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

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Louisiana Tech 5 17 132 3.4 26.4
2 Georgia State 3 10 81 3.3 27.0
3 South Carolina 5 20 144 4.0 28.8
4 Pittsburgh 5 17 156 3.4 31.2
5 Rice 5 20 158 4.0 31.6
6 Connecticut 4 14 127 3.5 31.8
7 Georgia Tech 4 17 130 4.3 32.5
8 Clemson 5 22 165 4.4 33.0
9 Old Dominion 4 16 135 4.0 33.8
9 Virginia Tech 5 20 169 4.0 33.8
11 Fresno State 4 18 136 4.5 34.0
12 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 20 140 5.0 35.0
13 Boston College 5 22 177 4.4 35.4
14 Army 5 21 178 4.2 35.6
15 Texas A&M 5 23 184 4.6 36.8
16 Air Force 4 15 149 3.8 37.3
17 Arizona State 5 19 187 3.8 37.4
18 Washington 5 22 188 4.4 37.6
19 Navy 4 15 153 3.8 38.3
20 Idaho 4 18 155 4.5 38.8
21 Minnesota 4 16 156 4.0 39.0
22 Indiana 4 19 161 4.8 40.3
23 Penn State 5 21 202 4.2 40.4
24 Tennessee 5 25 204 5.0 40.8
25 Alabama 5 26 205 5.2 41.0
26 Ball State 5 21 211 4.2 42.2
27 Auburn 5 21 212 4.2 42.4
28 Arkansas 4 19 173 4.8 43.3
29 Vanderbilt 5 24 217 4.8 43.4
29 UTEP 5 25 217 5.0 43.4
31 Missouri 4 23 177 5.8 44.3
32 Mississippi State 5 31 222 6.2 44.4
33 Kentucky 5 30 225 6.0 45.0
34 Texas State 5 23 226 4.6 45.2
35 Western Kentucky 4 21 182 5.3 45.5
36 Virginia 4 20 183 5.0 45.8
37 Wyoming 5 23 231 4.6 46.2
38 BYU 5 29 232 5.8 46.4
39 Wisconsin 4 21 186 5.3 46.5
40 Northwestern 4 20 189 5.0 47.3
41 Buffalo 5 27 238 5.4 47.6
41 North Carolina State 5 28 238 5.6 47.6
43 Massachusetts 6 33 289 5.5 48.2
44 Duke 5 25 243 5.0 48.6
45 Tulane 4 23 195 5.8 48.8
45 Iowa 5 29 244 5.8 48.8
47 Arizona 4 20 196 5.0 49.0
48 Ohio 5 28 250 5.6 50.0
49 Washington State 5 27 251 5.4 50.2
50 Iowa State 4 20 201 5.0 50.3
51 New Mexico 5 31 252 6.2 50.4
51 Wake Forest 5 32 252 6.4 50.4
53 Notre Dame 5 28 253 5.6 50.6
54 Stanford 5 35 254 7.0 50.8
55 Middle Tennessee 5 29 259 5.8 51.8
55 Kansas 4 29 207 7.3 51.8
57 Oklahoma State 5 29 261 5.8 52.2
58 California 5 32 262 6.4 52.4
59 Nebraska 5 27 264 5.4 52.8
60 Western Michigan 5 30 266 6.0 53.2
61 Florida Atlantic 5 32 268 6.4 53.6
62 Kansas State 4 24 215 6.0 53.8
62 North Texas 5 32 269 6.4 53.8
64 Michigan State 4 25 217 6.3 54.3
65 Boise State 4 29 218 7.3 54.5
66 Florida 4 30 219 7.5 54.8
67 Nevada 5 31 275 6.2 55.0
68 Purdue 4 21 221 5.3 55.3
69 UNLV 4 28 222 7.0 55.5
70 Utah State 5 33 278 6.6 55.6
71 San Jose State 6 45 340 7.5 56.7
72 Oklahoma 4 22 228 5.5 57.0
72 TCU 4 26 228 6.5 57.0
74 Louisiana-Monroe 4 26 229 6.5 57.3
75 Colorado State 5 32 287 6.4 57.4
76 Rutgers 5 35 288 7.0 57.6
77 Georgia Southern 3 21 173 7.0 57.7
78 Maryland 4 28 231 7.0 57.8
79 Tulsa 5 31 290 6.2 58.0
80 Cincinnati 5 30 294 6.0 58.8
81 Colorado 5 35 296 7.0 59.2
82 West Virginia 4 23 238 5.8 59.5
83 Georgia 5 33 298 6.6 59.6
84 South Alabama 5 34 299 6.8 59.8
85 Syracuse 5 36 303 7.2 60.6
86 Charlotte 5 36 304 7.2 60.8
87 Louisville 5 37 305 7.4 61.0
88 Temple 5 37 309 7.4 61.8
89 Mississippi 4 33 250 8.3 62.5
90 Michigan 4 28 252 7.0 63.0
91 SMU 5 34 317 6.8 63.4
91 Bowling Green 5 35 317 7.0 63.4
93 Florida State 3 23 193 7.7 64.3
94 Arkansas State 3 26 195 8.7 65.0
95 LSU 5 37 326 7.4 65.2
96 Oregon State 5 31 330 6.2 66.0
97 North Carolina 5 33 335 6.6 67.0
98 Central Michigan 5 35 338 7.0 67.6
99 New Mexico State 5 39 339 7.8 67.8
100 East Carolina 5 36 340 7.2 68.0
101 Houston 4 30 278 7.5 69.5
102 Baylor 5 44 348 8.8 69.6
103 Miami (Ohio) 5 36 352 7.2 70.4
104 UAB 4 29 285 7.3 71.3
105 Miami (Florida) 3 21 217 7.0 72.3
105 Coastal Carolina 4 29 289 7.3 72.3
105 Marshall 4 29 289 7.3 72.3
108 Florida International 4 29 292 7.3 73.0
109 USC 5 39 366 7.8 73.2
110 Southern Mississippi 4 31 293 7.8 73.3
111 San Diego State 5 39 368 7.8 73.6
112 Eastern Michigan 4 32 298 8.0 74.5
113 Ohio State 5 37 383 7.4 76.6
114 Illinois 4 32 312 8.0 78.0
115 Memphis 4 32 315 8.0 78.8
116 Akron 5 40 398 8.0 79.6
117 Hawai'i 5 45 409 9.0 81.8
117 South Florida 5 48 409 9.6 81.8
119 Northern Illinois 4 30 331 7.5 82.8
120 Appalachian State 4 32 333 8.0 83.3
121 Texas 4 37 334 9.3 83.5
122 Troy 5 48 429 9.6 85.8
123 Kent State 5 47 435 9.4 87.0
124 Toledo 4 41 357 10.3 89.3
125 UCLA 5 49 455 9.8 91.0
126 Utah 4 37 365 9.3 91.3
127 Texas Tech 4 40 367 10.0 91.8
128 UCF 3 32 280 10.7 93.3
129 Oregon 5 52 467 10.4 93.4
130 UTSA 3 32 308 10.7 102.7