2023 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Texas A&M 12 101 887 8.4 73.9
2 Coastal Carolina 12 97 889 8.1 74.1
3 Utah State 12 95 859 7.9 71.6
4 Colorado 12 93 883 7.8 73.6
5 BYU 11 84 689 7.6 62.6
5 Missouri 12 91 729 7.6 60.8
7 New Mexico 11 83 795 7.5 72.3
7 Auburn 12 90 773 7.5 64.4
9 Nevada 11 80 740 7.3 67.3
9 Florida State 13 95 790 7.3 60.8
11 Central Michigan 11 79 691 7.2 62.8
11 Arizona State 11 79 651 7.2 59.2
13 Vanderbilt 11 78 692 7.1 62.9
13 Utah 12 85 634 7.1 52.8
15 Wake Forest 11 76 721 6.9 65.5
15 Appalachian State 13 90 820 6.9 63.1
15 South Florida 12 83 667 6.9 55.6
18 Arizona 12 82 742 6.8 61.8
18 Kentucky 12 81 725 6.8 60.4
18 North Carolina 12 82 671 6.8 55.9
21 Marshall 12 80 764 6.7 63.7
21 Stanford 11 74 690 6.7 62.7
21 Washington 15 100 891 6.7 59.4
24 Colorado State 11 73 699 6.6 63.5
24 SMU 13 86 808 6.6 62.2
24 Western Michigan 11 73 662 6.6 60.2
24 Miami (Ohio) 13 86 767 6.6 59.0
24 West Virginia 12 79 702 6.6 58.5
24 LSU 12 79 640 6.6 53.3
30 Georgia Tech 12 78 728 6.5 60.7
30 North Carolina State 12 78 713 6.5 59.4
30 Sam Houston State 11 72 641 6.5 58.3
30 Middle Tennessee 11 71 611 6.5 55.5
34 Georgia Southern 12 77 763 6.4 63.6
34 Ohio 12 77 747 6.4 62.3
34 Indiana 11 70 656 6.4 59.6
34 Washington State 11 70 564 6.4 51.3
38 Arkansas State 12 76 737 6.3 61.4
38 Louisiana Tech 11 69 648 6.3 58.9
38 California 12 75 698 6.3 58.2
38 San Jose State 12 75 680 6.3 56.7
38 Duke 12 76 671 6.3 55.9
38 UTEP 11 69 608 6.3 55.3
38 USC 13 82 710 6.3 54.6
38 Fresno State 12 76 633 6.3 52.8
46 Massachusetts 11 68 659 6.2 59.9
46 Northern Illinois 12 74 690 6.2 57.5
46 Western Kentucky 12 74 622 6.2 51.8
49 Eastern Michigan 12 73 688 6.1 57.3
49 New Mexico State 14 86 740 6.1 52.9
49 Iowa 14 85 728 6.1 52.0
49 Florida 11 67 518 6.1 47.1
49 Boise State 13 79 611 6.1 47.0
54 Temple 11 66 633 6.0 57.5
54 Pittsburgh 11 66 627 6.0 57.0
56 Liberty 14 83 742 5.9 53.0
56 Nebraska 12 71 631 5.9 52.6
56 Miami (Florida) 12 71 614 5.9 51.2
56 Purdue 12 71 598 5.9 49.8
60 Rice 12 70 677 5.8 56.4
60 Virginia 11 64 618 5.8 56.2
60 UAB 11 64 590 5.8 53.6
60 Charlotte 11 64 553 5.8 50.3
60 Clemson 12 69 601 5.8 50.1
60 Oklahoma 13 76 622 5.8 47.8
66 UNLV 13 74 715 5.7 55.0
66 Maryland 12 68 613 5.7 51.1
66 East Carolina 11 63 550 5.7 50.0
66 UCLA 12 68 596 5.7 49.7
66 Louisville 13 74 628 5.7 48.3
66 Illinois 12 68 573 5.7 47.8
66 Texas Tech 12 68 555 5.7 46.3
66 Boston College 12 68 541 5.7 45.1
74 Kansas State 12 67 586 5.6 48.8
74 Toledo 13 73 627 5.6 48.2
74 Wisconsin 13 73 620 5.6 47.7
74 Connecticut 11 62 523 5.6 47.5
74 Mississippi State 11 62 521 5.6 47.4
74 South Alabama 12 67 536 5.6 44.7
74 Oregon 13 73 573 5.6 44.1
74 Arkansas 11 62 485 5.6 44.1
74 Army 10 56 425 5.6 42.5
83 Hawai'i 12 66 623 5.5 51.9
83 Georgia State 12 66 599 5.5 49.9
83 Old Dominion 12 66 572 5.5 47.7
83 Mississippi 12 66 571 5.5 47.6
83 Louisiana-Monroe 11 60 510 5.5 46.4
83 Texas State 12 66 543 5.5 45.3
83 Troy 13 71 578 5.5 44.5
83 Virginia Tech 13 72 568 5.5 43.7
83 South Carolina 11 61 477 5.5 43.4
83 Penn State 12 66 517 5.5 43.1
93 Syracuse 12 65 656 5.4 54.7
93 Southern Mississippi 11 59 558 5.4 50.7
93 Minnesota 13 70 643 5.4 49.5
93 Jacksonville State 12 65 590 5.4 49.2
93 Oklahoma State 13 70 570 5.4 43.8
98 Kansas 12 63 609 5.3 50.8
98 Houston 12 64 567 5.3 47.3
98 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 63 566 5.3 47.2
98 Oregon State 12 64 461 5.3 38.4
98 Tennessee 12 63 448 5.3 37.3
103 Ball State 11 57 506 5.2 46.0
103 Florida Atlantic 11 57 505 5.2 45.9
103 North Texas 11 57 449 5.2 40.8
103 Alabama 13 67 524 5.2 40.3
107 Buffalo 11 56 496 5.1 45.1
107 Michigan 15 76 605 5.1 40.3
107 Bowling Green 12 61 458 5.1 38.2
110 Air Force 12 59 568 4.9 47.3
110 UTSA 13 64 553 4.9 42.5
110 Kent State 11 54 431 4.9 39.2
113 Michigan State 11 53 550 4.8 50.0
113 Memphis 12 58 518 4.8 43.2
113 San Diego State 11 53 475 4.8 43.2
113 Wyoming 12 58 516 4.8 43.0
113 UCF 12 58 492 4.8 41.0
113 Cincinnati 11 53 395 4.8 35.9
119 Akron 11 52 489 4.7 44.5
119 Baylor 11 52 464 4.7 42.2
119 TCU 11 52 421 4.7 38.3
122 James Madison 12 55 477 4.6 39.8
122 Georgia 13 60 473 4.6 36.4
124 Florida International 11 49 467 4.5 42.5
124 Texas 14 63 485 4.5 34.6
126 Ohio State 12 53 453 4.4 37.8
127 Tulane 13 56 446 4.3 34.3
128 Notre Dame 12 49 407 4.1 33.9
129 Tulsa 11 44 430 4.0 39.1
129 Rutgers 12 48 451 4.0 37.6
129 Iowa State 12 48 414 4.0 34.5
132 Northwestern 12 46 439 3.8 36.6
133 Navy 11 32 233 2.9 21.2