2018 National Leaders Penalties - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 3 | 7 | 45 | 2.3 | 15.0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 3 | 9 | 75 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 3 | 16 | 88 | 5.3 | 29.3 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 3 | 12 | 94 | 4.0 | 31.3 |
| 5 | Stanford | 3 | 10 | 98 | 3.3 | 32.7 |
| 6 | Louisville | 3 | 13 | 99 | 4.3 | 33.0 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 4 | 13 | 109 | 3.3 | 27.3 |
| 8 | Washington | 4 | 13 | 111 | 3.3 | 27.8 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 11 | 112 | 3.7 | 37.3 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 13 | 116 | 4.3 | 38.7 |
| 11 | UTSA | 3 | 13 | 117 | 4.3 | 39.0 |
| 12 | Duke | 3 | 13 | 118 | 4.3 | 39.3 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 13 | 118 | 4.3 | 39.3 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 3 | 17 | 118 | 5.7 | 39.3 |
| 15 | Virginia | 3 | 13 | 120 | 4.3 | 40.0 |
| 15 | Charlotte | 3 | 14 | 120 | 4.7 | 40.0 |
| 17 | Alabama | 3 | 15 | 127 | 5.0 | 42.3 |
| 18 | Navy | 4 | 17 | 128 | 4.3 | 32.0 |
| 18 | Auburn | 3 | 15 | 128 | 5.0 | 42.7 |
| 18 | Penn State | 3 | 15 | 128 | 5.0 | 42.7 |
| 21 | TCU | 3 | 15 | 130 | 5.0 | 43.3 |
| 21 | SMU | 3 | 16 | 130 | 5.3 | 43.3 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 3 | 15 | 131 | 5.0 | 43.7 |
| 24 | Southern Miss | 3 | 16 | 135 | 5.3 | 45.0 |
| 25 | Hawaii | 4 | 16 | 137 | 4.0 | 34.3 |
| 26 | FIU | 3 | 16 | 138 | 5.3 | 46.0 |
| 27 | Liberty | 3 | 13 | 140 | 4.3 | 46.7 |
| 28 | Syracuse | 3 | 20 | 142 | 6.7 | 47.3 |
| 29 | Georgia State | 3 | 14 | 144 | 4.7 | 48.0 |
| 30 | Kansas State | 3 | 14 | 145 | 4.7 | 48.3 |
| 30 | Clemson | 3 | 16 | 145 | 5.3 | 48.3 |
| 32 | UTEP | 3 | 16 | 146 | 5.3 | 48.7 |
| 33 | LSU | 3 | 15 | 147 | 5.0 | 49.0 |
| 34 | NC State | 3 | 16 | 149 | 5.3 | 49.7 |
| 34 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 20 | 149 | 6.7 | 49.7 |
| 36 | East Carolina | 3 | 18 | 154 | 6.0 | 51.3 |
| 37 | Nevada | 4 | 15 | 155 | 3.8 | 38.8 |
| 37 | Wake Forest | 3 | 13 | 155 | 4.3 | 51.7 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 15 | 155 | 5.0 | 51.7 |
| 37 | Mississippi State | 3 | 16 | 155 | 5.3 | 51.7 |
| 41 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 16 | 156 | 4.0 | 39.0 |
| 41 | Iowa State | 3 | 19 | 156 | 6.3 | 52.0 |
| 43 | BYU | 3 | 19 | 157 | 6.3 | 52.3 |
| 44 | Ole Miss | 3 | 17 | 158 | 5.7 | 52.7 |
| 45 | North Texas | 4 | 14 | 161 | 3.5 | 40.3 |
| 45 | Rice | 4 | 17 | 161 | 4.3 | 40.3 |
| 47 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 22 | 164 | 7.3 | 54.7 |
| 48 | Massachusetts | 3 | 18 | 165 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 49 | Michigan | 3 | 16 | 166 | 5.3 | 55.3 |
| 49 | Kansas | 3 | 20 | 166 | 6.7 | 55.3 |
| 51 | Oregon | 3 | 19 | 167 | 6.3 | 55.7 |
| 51 | Boston College | 3 | 21 | 167 | 7.0 | 55.7 |
| 53 | Ohio | 4 | 19 | 169 | 4.8 | 42.3 |
| 53 | Arizona State | 3 | 17 | 169 | 5.7 | 56.3 |
| 55 | Minnesota | 4 | 17 | 170 | 4.3 | 42.5 |
| 55 | Michigan State | 4 | 18 | 170 | 4.5 | 42.5 |
| 55 | UNLV | 4 | 22 | 170 | 5.5 | 42.5 |
| 55 | Purdue | 3 | 16 | 170 | 5.3 | 56.7 |
| 59 | Arkansas | 4 | 16 | 171 | 4.0 | 42.8 |
| 60 | Tennessee | 3 | 23 | 174 | 7.7 | 58.0 |
| 61 | Baylor | 3 | 20 | 177 | 6.7 | 59.0 |
| 62 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 20 | 179 | 5.0 | 44.8 |
| 62 | Fresno State | 4 | 23 | 179 | 5.8 | 44.8 |
| 64 | Iowa | 4 | 22 | 180 | 5.5 | 45.0 |
| 65 | Cincinnati | 3 | 20 | 181 | 6.7 | 60.3 |
| 65 | Texas | 3 | 25 | 181 | 8.3 | 60.3 |
| 67 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 26 | 182 | 6.5 | 45.5 |
| 67 | Texas A&M | 3 | 25 | 182 | 8.3 | 60.7 |
| 69 | Appalachian State | 3 | 20 | 183 | 6.7 | 61.0 |
| 70 | Wisconsin | 4 | 18 | 184 | 4.5 | 46.0 |
| 71 | Illinois | 4 | 19 | 187 | 4.8 | 46.8 |
| 71 | Texas State | 4 | 22 | 187 | 5.5 | 46.8 |
| 71 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 22 | 187 | 7.3 | 62.3 |
| 74 | San Jose State | 4 | 23 | 188 | 5.8 | 47.0 |
| 74 | Georgia | 3 | 21 | 188 | 7.0 | 62.7 |
| 74 | Rutgers | 3 | 21 | 188 | 7.0 | 62.7 |
| 77 | Air Force | 4 | 21 | 189 | 5.3 | 47.3 |
| 77 | Temple | 3 | 19 | 189 | 6.3 | 63.0 |
| 79 | Washington State | 3 | 19 | 190 | 6.3 | 63.3 |
| 80 | Memphis | 3 | 24 | 198 | 8.0 | 66.0 |
| 81 | Oklahoma | 3 | 20 | 202 | 6.7 | 67.3 |
| 82 | Wyoming | 4 | 27 | 204 | 6.8 | 51.0 |
| 82 | Ohio State | 3 | 24 | 204 | 8.0 | 68.0 |
| 84 | Louisiana | 4 | 22 | 205 | 5.5 | 51.3 |
| 84 | Florida | 3 | 25 | 205 | 8.3 | 68.3 |
| 86 | New Mexico State | 4 | 21 | 208 | 5.3 | 52.0 |
| 87 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 20 | 209 | 6.7 | 69.7 |
| 87 | Oregon State | 3 | 23 | 209 | 7.7 | 69.7 |
| 89 | Boise State | 4 | 21 | 211 | 5.3 | 52.8 |
| 90 | Marshall | 3 | 19 | 215 | 6.3 | 71.7 |
| 91 | USC | 3 | 22 | 216 | 7.3 | 72.0 |
| 92 | Colorado State | 4 | 29 | 217 | 7.3 | 54.3 |
| 92 | West Virginia | 3 | 22 | 217 | 7.3 | 72.3 |
| 94 | UCLA | 4 | 25 | 218 | 6.3 | 54.5 |
| 95 | Arkansas State | 3 | 22 | 219 | 7.3 | 73.0 |
| 96 | Texas Tech | 3 | 29 | 224 | 9.7 | 74.7 |
| 97 | California | 4 | 24 | 225 | 6.0 | 56.3 |
| 98 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 226 | 6.3 | 56.5 |
| 99 | Buffalo | 4 | 25 | 227 | 6.3 | 56.8 |
| 99 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 28 | 227 | 9.3 | 75.7 |
| 101 | New Mexico | 4 | 19 | 230 | 4.8 | 57.5 |
| 101 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 27 | 230 | 9.0 | 76.7 |
| 101 | Troy | 3 | 30 | 230 | 10.0 | 76.7 |
| 104 | Akron | 4 | 24 | 234 | 6.0 | 58.5 |
| 105 | UAB | 4 | 20 | 235 | 5.0 | 58.8 |
| 106 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 23 | 237 | 5.8 | 59.3 |
| 107 | Houston | 4 | 28 | 240 | 7.0 | 60.0 |
| 108 | Western Michigan | 4 | 28 | 245 | 7.0 | 61.3 |
| 108 | San Diego State | 4 | 32 | 245 | 8.0 | 61.3 |
| 110 | South Alabama | 3 | 24 | 256 | 8.0 | 85.3 |
| 110 | Tulane | 3 | 30 | 256 | 10.0 | 85.3 |
| 112 | Colorado | 4 | 25 | 259 | 6.3 | 64.8 |
| 113 | Tulsa | 4 | 31 | 266 | 7.8 | 66.5 |
| 114 | Nebraska | 4 | 30 | 267 | 7.5 | 66.8 |
| 115 | Florida State | 3 | 29 | 269 | 9.7 | 89.7 |
| 116 | Utah | 4 | 28 | 273 | 7.0 | 68.3 |
| 117 | Utah State | 4 | 29 | 275 | 7.3 | 68.8 |
| 118 | Old Dominion | 4 | 27 | 282 | 6.8 | 70.5 |
| 119 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 33 | 295 | 8.3 | 73.8 |
| 120 | Arizona | 4 | 32 | 298 | 8.0 | 74.5 |
| 120 | UCF | 3 | 33 | 298 | 11.0 | 99.3 |
| 122 | Kent State | 4 | 38 | 302 | 9.5 | 75.5 |
| 123 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 28 | 309 | 7.0 | 77.3 |
| 123 | Central Michigan | 4 | 35 | 309 | 8.8 | 77.3 |
| 125 | Maryland | 4 | 34 | 323 | 8.5 | 80.8 |
| 126 | Missouri | 4 | 35 | 327 | 8.8 | 81.8 |
| 127 | USF | 4 | 36 | 345 | 9.0 | 86.3 |
| 128 | Ball State | 5 | 35 | 358 | 7.0 | 71.6 |
| 129 | Bowling Green | 4 | 41 | 377 | 10.3 | 94.3 |
| 130 | Toledo | 5 | 51 | 458 | 10.2 | 91.6 |