2017 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Arizona State 5 46 398 9.2 79.6
2 SMU 5 45 372 9.0 74.4
3 Nevada 5 44 396 8.8 79.2
3 Central Michigan 5 44 389 8.8 77.8
3 California 5 44 376 8.8 75.2
6 Akron 5 43 427 8.6 85.4
7 Tulsa 5 42 397 8.4 79.4
7 Notre Dame 5 42 391 8.4 78.2
7 UCLA 5 42 367 8.4 73.4
7 South Florida 5 42 364 8.4 72.8
11 Massachusetts 6 40 387 6.7 64.5
11 Troy 5 40 315 8.0 63.0
11 Utah State 5 40 288 8.0 57.6
14 Texas State 5 39 393 7.8 78.6
14 Baylor 5 39 374 7.8 74.8
14 Kentucky 5 39 326 7.8 65.2
14 North Carolina State 5 39 322 7.8 64.4
18 Connecticut 4 38 346 9.5 86.5
18 Rutgers 5 38 359 7.6 71.8
18 BYU 5 38 347 7.6 69.4
18 San Jose State 6 38 305 6.3 50.8
22 East Carolina 5 37 438 7.4 87.6
22 Memphis 4 37 317 9.3 79.3
22 Stanford 5 37 352 7.4 70.4
22 Iowa 5 37 329 7.4 65.8
26 Cincinnati 5 36 367 7.2 73.4
26 Temple 5 36 281 7.2 56.2
28 Iowa State 4 35 310 8.8 77.5
28 Kent State 5 35 320 7.0 64.0
28 New Mexico State 5 35 277 7.0 55.4
28 Virginia Tech 5 35 260 7.0 52.0
28 USC 5 35 245 7.0 49.0
33 Louisiana-Monroe 4 34 336 8.5 84.0
33 Illinois 4 34 335 8.5 83.8
33 Ohio 5 34 286 6.8 57.2
36 Nebraska 5 33 275 6.6 55.0
37 Arizona 4 32 306 8.0 76.5
37 Appalachian State 4 32 283 8.0 70.8
37 West Virginia 4 32 265 8.0 66.3
37 Duke 5 32 316 6.4 63.2
37 Purdue 4 32 243 8.0 60.8
37 New Mexico 5 32 277 6.4 55.4
43 Northern Illinois 4 31 328 7.8 82.0
43 Toledo 4 31 287 7.8 71.8
43 Houston 4 31 250 7.8 62.5
43 Colorado 5 31 301 6.2 60.2
43 Syracuse 5 31 293 6.2 58.6
43 Western Michigan 5 31 291 6.2 58.2
43 Washington State 5 31 270 6.2 54.0
43 Georgia 5 31 246 6.2 49.2
43 Vanderbilt 5 31 207 6.2 41.4
52 Miami (Florida) 3 30 260 10.0 86.7
52 Maryland 4 30 291 7.5 72.8
52 Hawai'i 5 30 288 6.0 57.6
52 Buffalo 5 30 268 6.0 53.6
52 Tennessee 5 30 228 6.0 45.6
52 Auburn 5 30 199 6.0 39.8
58 UNLV 4 29 281 7.3 70.3
58 Eastern Michigan 4 29 262 7.3 65.5
58 Miami (Ohio) 5 29 288 5.8 57.6
58 UTEP 5 29 261 5.8 52.2
58 Texas 4 29 191 7.3 47.8
58 Oregon State 5 29 236 5.8 47.2
58 Texas A&M 5 29 214 5.8 42.8
65 Wisconsin 4 27 249 6.8 62.3
65 Florida International 4 27 216 6.8 54.0
65 San Diego State 5 27 243 5.4 48.6
65 North Texas 5 27 241 5.4 48.2
65 Charlotte 5 27 236 5.4 47.2
65 Florida Atlantic 5 27 229 5.4 45.8
65 Oklahoma State 5 27 224 5.4 44.8
65 Colorado State 5 27 221 5.4 44.2
73 Kansas 4 26 235 6.5 58.8
73 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 26 227 6.5 56.8
73 Boston College 5 26 218 5.2 43.6
73 Clemson 5 26 205 5.2 41.0
73 LSU 5 26 171 5.2 34.2
78 Florida 4 25 202 6.3 50.5
78 Indiana 4 25 201 6.3 50.3
78 Washington 5 25 235 5.0 47.0
78 Arkansas 4 25 180 6.3 45.0
78 Kansas State 4 25 175 6.3 43.8
83 UCF 3 24 236 8.0 78.7
83 Idaho 4 24 228 6.0 57.0
83 Mississippi 4 24 219 6.0 54.8
83 Louisville 5 24 253 4.8 50.6
83 Southern Mississippi 4 24 201 6.0 50.3
83 Oregon 5 24 241 4.8 48.2
83 Ball State 5 24 226 4.8 45.2
83 Wake Forest 5 24 219 4.8 43.8
83 Army 5 24 214 4.8 42.8
83 Ohio State 5 24 191 4.8 38.2
83 Louisiana Tech 5 24 175 4.8 35.0
83 South Carolina 5 24 164 4.8 32.8
95 Georgia State 3 23 197 7.7 65.7
95 Marshall 4 23 242 5.8 60.5
95 Minnesota 4 23 241 5.8 60.3
95 Texas Tech 4 23 220 5.8 55.0
95 UAB 4 23 188 5.8 47.0
95 Penn State 5 23 209 4.6 41.8
95 Middle Tennessee 5 23 208 4.6 41.6
95 South Alabama 5 23 175 4.6 35.0
95 Bowling Green 5 23 166 4.6 33.2
104 Oklahoma 4 22 186 5.5 46.5
104 Northwestern 4 22 182 5.5 45.5
104 Navy 4 22 161 5.5 40.3
104 Wyoming 5 22 201 4.4 40.2
108 Arkansas State 3 21 180 7.0 60.0
108 Old Dominion 4 21 240 5.3 60.0
108 Western Kentucky 4 21 220 5.3 55.0
108 TCU 4 21 189 5.3 47.3
108 Mississippi State 5 21 220 4.2 44.0
108 North Carolina 5 21 173 4.2 34.6
114 Michigan 4 20 186 5.0 46.5
114 Michigan State 4 20 152 5.0 38.0
114 Tulane 4 20 152 5.0 38.0
117 Coastal Carolina 4 19 204 4.8 51.0
117 Utah 4 19 198 4.8 49.5
117 Virginia 4 19 157 4.8 39.3
117 Fresno State 4 19 141 4.8 35.3
121 UTSA 3 18 174 6.0 58.0
121 Florida State 3 18 130 6.0 43.3
121 Pittsburgh 5 18 145 3.6 29.0
124 Boise State 4 17 143 4.3 35.8
125 Georgia Tech 4 16 159 4.0 39.8
125 Air Force 4 16 157 4.0 39.3
125 Missouri 4 16 134 4.0 33.5
125 Alabama 5 16 100 3.2 20.0
129 Georgia Southern 3 15 113 5.0 37.7
129 Rice 5 15 142 3.0 28.4