2023 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Texas A&M 5 45 393 9.0 78.6
2 USC 5 40 369 8.0 73.8
3 Missouri 5 40 360 8.0 72.0
4 Kentucky 6 36 334 6.0 55.7
5 Alabama 6 35 305 5.8 50.8
6 LSU 4 35 298 8.8 74.5
7 Texas Tech 4 32 274 8.0 68.5
8 Auburn 4 34 268 8.5 67.0
8 Vanderbilt 4 29 268 7.3 67.0
10 Michigan State 5 28 265 5.6 53.0
11 North Carolina State 4 30 263 7.5 65.8
12 Duke 5 36 257 7.2 51.4
13 Texas 6 32 253 5.3 42.2
14 Iowa State 6 29 249 4.8 41.5
15 Washington 5 30 247 6.0 49.4
16 UNLV 2 22 246 11.0 123.0
17 Florida 5 32 234 6.4 46.8
18 Wake Forest 4 20 229 5.0 57.3
19 Georgia Tech 4 24 228 6.0 57.0
19 Kansas State 5 29 228 5.8 45.6
21 Arizona State 4 25 223 6.3 55.8
22 Georgia 5 26 217 5.2 43.4
23 Oklahoma 5 24 209 4.8 41.8
24 Arkansas 4 22 205 5.5 51.3
25 Arizona 2 20 201 10.0 100.5
26 Mississippi 4 23 200 5.8 50.0
27 South Carolina 4 25 198 6.3 49.5
28 Virginia Tech 3 24 194 8.0 64.7
29 BYU 4 24 191 6.0 47.8
30 Stanford 4 19 183 4.8 45.8
30 Florida State 4 18 183 4.5 45.8
32 California 2 18 182 9.0 91.0
32 Maryland 3 19 182 6.3 60.7
34 Utah 3 24 180 8.0 60.0
35 Tulsa 3 17 177 5.7 59.0
35 Kansas 4 20 177 5.0 44.3
37 Mississippi State 4 23 175 5.8 43.8
37 Oklahoma State 4 22 175 5.5 43.8
39 Illinois 3 17 174 5.7 58.0
40 Indiana 4 19 171 4.8 42.8
40 Miami (Florida) 4 19 171 4.8 42.8
42 TCU 4 22 170 5.5 42.5
43 Colorado 2 17 167 8.5 83.5
44 Pittsburgh 3 17 165 5.7 55.0
44 UCF 4 18 165 4.5 41.3
46 Oregon State 4 23 164 5.8 41.0
47 Boston College 3 16 158 5.3 52.7
47 Penn State 4 21 158 5.3 39.5
49 Virginia 3 18 157 6.0 52.3
50 Ohio State 4 19 156 4.8 39.0
51 Washington State 3 19 149 6.3 49.7
51 Middle Tennessee 3 15 149 5.0 49.7
53 Oregon 3 18 144 6.0 48.0
54 Louisville 3 16 143 5.3 47.7
55 New Mexico State 2 12 142 6.0 71.0
56 Louisiana Tech 2 16 136 8.0 68.0
57 West Virginia 3 13 130 4.3 43.3
58 Michigan 5 21 129 4.2 25.8
59 Cincinnati 3 16 128 5.3 42.7
60 Wisconsin 3 16 125 5.3 41.7
61 Notre Dame 4 19 124 4.8 31.0
62 North Carolina 2 15 122 7.5 61.0
63 Houston 3 12 118 4.0 39.3
64 Tennessee 4 15 111 3.8 27.8
65 Syracuse 2 12 109 6.0 54.5
66 Rice 2 12 106 6.0 53.0
66 Clemson 3 14 106 4.7 35.3
66 Minnesota 3 12 106 4.0 35.3
69 Tulane 2 11 101 5.5 50.5
70 Iowa 3 10 100 3.3 33.3
71 Connecticut 2 12 95 6.0 47.5
71 Western Kentucky 2 9 95 4.5 47.5
73 SMU 1 9 93 9.0 93.0
74 Buffalo 1 10 90 10.0 90.0
74 UTEP 2 14 90 7.0 45.0
76 Louisiana-Monroe 1 8 81 8.0 81.0
76 Memphis 2 10 81 5.0 40.5
76 Purdue 3 12 81 4.0 27.0
79 Sam Houston State 1 8 79 8.0 79.0
80 Charlotte 1 8 77 8.0 77.0
80 Rutgers 4 9 77 2.3 19.3
82 Hawai'i 1 9 76 9.0 76.0
83 Massachusetts 2 9 75 4.5 37.5
83 Northwestern 2 9 75 4.5 37.5
85 Central Michigan 1 8 72 8.0 72.0
86 Jacksonville State 1 7 65 7.0 65.0
86 Arkansas State 1 6 65 6.0 65.0
88 South Alabama 1 7 64 7.0 64.0
89 Baylor 2 7 62 3.5 31.0
90 Bowling Green 2 5 61 2.5 30.5
91 Boise State 1 5 60 5.0 60.0
92 Marshall 1 6 55 6.0 55.0
92 Florida Atlantic 1 5 55 5.0 55.0
92 Georgia State 1 5 55 5.0 55.0
92 East Carolina 2 7 55 3.5 27.5
96 Nevada 1 7 53 7.0 53.0
97 Utah State 1 7 50 7.0 50.0
97 Old Dominion 1 4 50 4.0 50.0
99 Florida International 1 4 49 4.0 49.0
100 Temple 1 4 47 4.0 47.0
101 Troy 1 5 45 5.0 45.0
101 Southern Mississippi 1 3 45 3.0 45.0
103 Wyoming 1 6 40 6.0 40.0
103 UAB 1 5 40 5.0 40.0
103 UTSA 1 5 40 5.0 40.0
103 Ball State 1 3 40 3.0 40.0
107 South Florida 1 5 35 5.0 35.0
107 Navy 2 4 35 2.0 17.5
109 UCLA 1 3 25 3.0 25.0
109 North Texas 1 3 25 3.0 25.0
111 Liberty 1 2 20 2.0 20.0
112 Army 1 3 10 3.0 10.0
112 Nebraska 2 2 10 1.0 5.0
114 Western Michigan 1 1 5 1.0 5.0