2021 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Florida State 8 75 648 9.4 81.0
2 USC 9 74 719 8.2 79.9
3 Vanderbilt 9 78 703 8.7 78.1
4 Louisiana Tech 11 85 826 7.7 75.1
5 Old Dominion 12 99 883 8.3 73.6
6 Utah State 12 96 866 8.0 72.2
7 New Mexico State 8 61 574 7.6 71.8
8 Colorado 10 76 717 7.6 71.7
9 Arizona 8 54 573 6.8 71.6
10 Buffalo 12 95 846 7.9 70.5
11 Miami (Florida) 8 61 553 7.6 69.1
12 Stanford 9 62 621 6.9 69.0
13 Pittsburgh 11 82 756 7.5 68.7
14 Arkansas State 11 75 748 6.8 68.0
15 Florida Atlantic 12 91 815 7.6 67.9
16 UTEP 13 93 880 7.2 67.7
17 Utah 9 68 593 7.6 65.9
18 Charlotte 12 90 788 7.5 65.7
19 Wake Forest 11 80 719 7.3 65.4
20 North Texas 13 96 844 7.4 64.9
20 Virginia 8 55 519 6.9 64.9
22 Clemson 9 76 568 8.4 63.1
23 Troy 11 78 684 7.1 62.2
23 Connecticut 10 62 622 6.2 62.2
25 Southern Mississippi 11 76 683 6.9 62.1
26 San Diego State 12 82 741 6.8 61.8
27 Ohio 11 73 679 6.6 61.7
28 Western Kentucky 13 94 799 7.2 61.5
29 Massachusetts 11 73 670 6.6 60.9
30 Eastern Michigan 13 89 788 6.8 60.6
30 Tennessee 8 54 485 6.8 60.6
32 Washington 10 68 605 6.8 60.5
33 Georgia Southern 9 56 543 6.2 60.3
34 UTSA 13 98 782 7.5 60.2
35 Boise State 8 59 476 7.4 59.5
36 South Alabama 11 74 653 6.7 59.4
37 Tulsa 9 61 530 6.8 58.9
38 Oregon 10 80 586 8.0 58.6
38 Boston College 9 63 527 7.0 58.6
40 Louisiana-Monroe 10 59 584 5.9 58.4
41 Toledo 12 79 700 6.6 58.3
41 Marshall 12 78 699 6.5 58.3
43 Memphis 11 70 637 6.4 57.9
44 Notre Dame 11 81 635 7.4 57.7
45 Texas State 10 66 576 6.6 57.6
45 Rice 10 59 576 5.9 57.6
47 Georgia Tech 8 50 458 6.3 57.3
48 Hawai'i 11 65 627 5.9 57.0
49 Mississippi 10 68 560 6.8 56.0
50 Duke 10 66 556 6.6 55.6
51 New Mexico 10 61 555 6.1 55.5
51 Liberty 11 66 611 6.0 55.5
53 Kent State 13 72 716 5.5 55.1
54 Northwestern 9 60 494 6.7 54.9
54 Western Michigan 11 66 604 6.0 54.9
56 Miami (Ohio) 12 69 656 5.8 54.7
57 Purdue 9 55 490 6.1 54.4
58 Virginia Tech 11 67 597 6.1 54.3
59 North Carolina State 10 65 542 6.5 54.2
59 Ball State 13 74 704 5.7 54.2
61 Iowa 12 79 648 6.6 54.0
62 UAB 11 70 588 6.4 53.5
63 Oregon State 10 62 523 6.2 52.3
64 Fresno State 11 69 573 6.3 52.1
65 Oklahoma 10 64 520 6.4 52.0
66 Nevada 12 66 623 5.5 51.9
67 Colorado State 10 62 515 6.2 51.5
67 Illinois 11 56 566 5.1 51.5
69 SMU 10 72 512 7.2 51.2
69 Middle Tennessee 13 81 666 6.2 51.2
71 Indiana 7 44 357 6.3 51.0
72 Akron 11 70 556 6.4 50.5
72 Michigan State 10 62 505 6.2 50.5
74 Alabama 10 66 502 6.6 50.2
75 Oklahoma State 10 59 501 5.9 50.1
76 Arizona State 11 58 544 5.3 49.5
77 North Carolina 9 51 443 5.7 49.2
78 Florida International 12 62 588 5.2 49.0
79 Cincinnati 11 71 535 6.5 48.6
79 Texas Tech 9 55 437 6.1 48.6
81 Kentucky 11 69 531 6.3 48.3
82 Kansas 9 50 434 5.6 48.2
83 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 80 674 5.7 48.1
84 Mississippi State 8 50 383 6.3 47.9
85 Minnesota 11 53 521 4.8 47.4
86 California 11 61 516 5.5 46.9
87 Tulane 8 36 374 4.5 46.8
88 Bowling Green 12 57 560 4.8 46.7
89 UCF 12 71 559 5.9 46.6
89 Northern Illinois 13 72 606 5.5 46.6
91 Central Michigan 13 68 603 5.2 46.4
92 Georgia 9 57 417 6.3 46.3
93 UNLV 10 52 458 5.2 45.8
94 Florida 10 46 456 4.6 45.6
95 Arkansas 10 65 455 6.5 45.5
95 BYU 10 59 455 5.9 45.5
97 East Carolina 10 51 454 5.1 45.4
98 Houston 13 70 578 5.4 44.5
99 Washington State 9 56 400 6.2 44.4
100 Missouri 10 52 442 5.2 44.2
100 Appalachian State 12 58 530 4.8 44.2
102 South Carolina 10 44 432 4.4 43.2
103 Maryland 9 46 385 5.1 42.8
104 Rutgers 9 44 383 4.9 42.6
105 Penn State 8 41 339 5.1 42.4
106 Air Force 11 54 463 4.9 42.1
107 TCU 9 42 378 4.7 42.0
108 Nebraska 7 31 293 4.4 41.9
109 UCLA 10 58 418 5.8 41.8
109 San Jose State 10 44 418 4.4 41.8
111 Wyoming 12 61 496 5.1 41.3
112 Wisconsin 10 44 412 4.4 41.2
113 Texas 7 34 287 4.9 41.0
114 Baylor 9 42 367 4.7 40.8
115 Texas A&M 9 47 365 5.2 40.6
116 Louisville 8 40 323 5.0 40.4
117 Ohio State 9 43 362 4.8 40.2
118 South Florida 8 38 320 4.8 40.0
119 Michigan 10 46 383 4.6 38.3
120 Georgia State 12 50 457 4.2 38.1
121 Navy 9 45 339 5.0 37.7
121 Kansas State 10 48 377 4.8 37.7
123 Iowa State 8 38 298 4.8 37.3
124 Temple 10 38 367 3.8 36.7
125 LSU 9 38 327 4.2 36.3
126 Auburn 8 38 287 4.8 35.9
127 Syracuse 8 28 279 3.5 34.9
128 Army 12 57 418 4.8 34.8
129 West Virginia 10 40 321 4.0 32.1
130 Coastal Carolina 13 51 383 3.9 29.5