2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 9 | 85 | 774 | 9.4 | 86.0 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 9 | 92 | 674 | 10.2 | 74.9 |
| 3 | SMU | 9 | 73 | 641 | 8.1 | 71.2 |
| 4 | UCF | 10 | 70 | 599 | 7.0 | 59.9 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 9 | 50 | 500 | 5.6 | 55.6 |
| 6 | Memphis | 10 | 57 | 553 | 5.7 | 55.3 |
| 7 | South Florida | 8 | 43 | 424 | 5.4 | 53.0 |
| 8 | Temple | 7 | 37 | 356 | 5.3 | 50.9 |
| 9 | Tulane | 12 | 71 | 599 | 5.9 | 49.9 |
| 10 | Houston | 8 | 41 | 360 | 5.1 | 45.0 |
| 11 | Navy | 10 | 46 | 366 | 4.6 | 36.6 |