2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 8 | 61 | 524 | 7.6 | 65.5 |
| 2 | Memphis | 8 | 49 | 473 | 6.1 | 59.1 |
| 3 | SMU | 8 | 53 | 414 | 6.6 | 51.8 |
| 4 | UCF | 8 | 51 | 388 | 6.4 | 48.5 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 8 | 43 | 383 | 5.4 | 47.9 |
| 6 | South Florida | 8 | 41 | 370 | 5.1 | 46.3 |
| 7 | Navy | 8 | 47 | 367 | 5.9 | 45.9 |
| 8 | Houston | 9 | 52 | 411 | 5.8 | 45.7 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 9 | 49 | 388 | 5.4 | 43.1 |
| 10 | Tulane | 8 | 37 | 337 | 4.6 | 42.1 |
| 11 | Temple | 8 | 32 | 296 | 4.0 | 37.0 |