Stat Of The Day
October 30th, 2007Last Saturday’s Georgia vs. Florida game featured seven penalties that were either a personal foul or unsportsmanlike conduct, highlighted by two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties against Georgia when the entire team rushed the field to celebrate its first touchdown.
The seven personal foul or unsportsmanlike conduct penalties in the game are tied for 3rd most of any game since the start of the 2005 season. Here are the top games in total personal fouls and unsportsmanlike conduct penalties from 2005 to 2007.
| Visit Team | Home Team | Date | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | Brigham Young | 10/29/2005 | 9 |
| Ohio | Buffalo | 10/29/2005 | 8 |
| Colorado | Arizona State | 09/08/2007 | 8 |
| Akron | Toledo | 10/28/2006 | 8 |
| Western Illinois | Toledo | 09/01/2005 | 8 |
| Central Michigan | Toledo | 10/07/2006 | 7 |
| Arkansas State | Florida International | 09/30/2006 | 7 |
| Miami (Ohio) | Akron | 10/21/2006 | 7 |
| Sam Houston State | Texas Tech | 09/17/2005 | 7 |
| Georgia | Florida | 10/27/2007 | 7 |
| UNLV | Wyoming | 10/27/2007 | 7 |
| Florida International | Arkansas State | 09/24/2005 | 7 |
Five of twelve games on the list involved MAC teams, with Toledo involved three times and Akron two.
Watch out when Florida International visits Arkansas State this weekend (11/3). Each of the last two games between those teams is on the list!