2021 National Leaders Penalties - Games in December/January Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| 4 | UAB | 1 | 3 | 17 | 3.0 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 1 | 4 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 5 | West Virginia | 1 | 4 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 8 | Army | 2 | 6 | 45 | 3.0 | 22.5 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 3 | 25 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 1 | 3 | 27 | 3.0 | 27.0 |
| 10 | Arizona State | 1 | 6 | 27 | 6.0 | 27.0 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 8 | 55 | 4.0 | 27.5 |
| 13 | Louisville | 1 | 3 | 30 | 3.0 | 30.0 |
| 14 | Ball State | 1 | 3 | 32 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
| 14 | Washington State | 1 | 5 | 32 | 5.0 | 32.0 |
| 16 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 7 | 65 | 3.5 | 32.5 |
| 17 | Auburn | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Maryland | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Nevada | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Air Force | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Mississippi State | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 5 | 35 | 5.0 | 35.0 |
| 17 | Michigan State | 1 | 6 | 35 | 6.0 | 35.0 |
| 24 | North Carolina | 1 | 4 | 37 | 4.0 | 37.0 |
| 25 | Utah State | 2 | 9 | 78 | 4.5 | 39.0 |
| 25 | USC | 1 | 7 | 39 | 7.0 | 39.0 |
| 27 | Cincinnati | 2 | 12 | 79 | 6.0 | 39.5 |
| 28 | Michigan | 2 | 8 | 80 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 28 | Missouri | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 28 | Navy | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 28 | Arkansas | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.0 | 40.0 |
| 28 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 7 | 40 | 7.0 | 40.0 |
| 33 | Appalachian State | 2 | 13 | 82 | 6.5 | 41.0 |
| 34 | UCF | 1 | 4 | 42 | 4.0 | 42.0 |
| 35 | Iowa | 2 | 9 | 90 | 4.5 | 45.0 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | 1 | 5 | 45 | 5.0 | 45.0 |
| 37 | Houston | 2 | 13 | 92 | 6.5 | 46.0 |
| 38 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 10 | 95 | 5.0 | 47.5 |
| 39 | Western Michigan | 1 | 4 | 48 | 4.0 | 48.0 |
| 39 | Liberty | 1 | 6 | 48 | 6.0 | 48.0 |
| 41 | Mississippi | 1 | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 49.0 |
| 41 | Rutgers | 1 | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 49.0 |
| 43 | Texas Tech | 1 | 6 | 50 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 12 | 100 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 43 | UTEP | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.0 | 50.0 |
| 46 | Wake Forest | 2 | 11 | 104 | 5.5 | 52.0 |
| 46 | Baylor | 2 | 12 | 104 | 6.0 | 52.0 |
| 48 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 12 | 105 | 6.0 | 52.5 |
| 49 | California | 1 | 6 | 53 | 6.0 | 53.0 |
| 50 | Fresno State | 1 | 5 | 58 | 5.0 | 58.0 |
| 51 | LSU | 1 | 6 | 59 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 51 | Old Dominion | 1 | 6 | 59 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 53 | Alabama | 3 | 20 | 178 | 6.7 | 59.3 |
| 54 | Clemson | 1 | 5 | 60 | 5.0 | 60.0 |
| 55 | Purdue | 1 | 5 | 61 | 5.0 | 61.0 |
| 55 | Oregon | 2 | 14 | 122 | 7.0 | 61.0 |
| 57 | Georgia | 3 | 21 | 185 | 7.0 | 61.7 |
| 58 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 7 | 64 | 7.0 | 64.0 |
| 59 | North Texas | 1 | 5 | 69 | 5.0 | 69.0 |
| 60 | Utah | 2 | 15 | 139 | 7.5 | 69.5 |
| 61 | Ohio State | 1 | 7 | 70 | 7.0 | 70.0 |
| 61 | Iowa State | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.0 | 70.0 |
| 63 | Wyoming | 1 | 7 | 74 | 7.0 | 74.0 |
| 64 | Kansas State | 1 | 7 | 75 | 7.0 | 75.0 |
| 64 | Oklahoma | 1 | 8 | 75 | 8.0 | 75.0 |
| 66 | Marshall | 1 | 9 | 80 | 9.0 | 80.0 |
| 67 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 9 | 82 | 9.0 | 82.0 |
| 68 | UTSA | 2 | 17 | 165 | 8.5 | 82.5 |
| 69 | Kent State | 2 | 19 | 168 | 9.5 | 84.0 |
| 70 | Georgia State | 1 | 7 | 85 | 7.0 | 85.0 |
| 70 | Florida | 1 | 8 | 85 | 8.0 | 85.0 |
| 70 | Tulsa | 1 | 8 | 85 | 8.0 | 85.0 |
| 73 | Central Michigan | 1 | 11 | 90 | 11.0 | 90.0 |
| 74 | Oregon State | 1 | 13 | 91 | 13.0 | 91.0 |
| 75 | Toledo | 1 | 12 | 116 | 12.0 | 116.0 |
| 76 | San Diego State | 2 | 23 | 254 | 11.5 | 127.0 |
| 77 | Tennessee | 1 | 14 | 128 | 14.0 | 128.0 |