2024 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - All Games through 01/20/2025

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Georgia Southern 13 110 1007 8.5 77.5
1 South Florida 13 110 951 8.5 73.2
3 San Jose State 13 106 977 8.2 75.2
4 Tulsa 12 97 963 8.1 80.3
5 Pittsburgh 13 103 977 7.9 75.2
6 Connecticut 13 100 835 7.7 64.2
7 Colorado 13 99 870 7.6 66.9
8 Utah State 12 90 713 7.5 59.4
9 Eastern Michigan 12 87 775 7.3 64.6
9 Washington State 13 95 753 7.3 57.9
11 Arkansas State 13 94 762 7.2 58.6
12 LSU 13 92 832 7.1 64.0
12 Virginia 12 85 729 7.1 60.8
12 Wyoming 12 85 706 7.1 58.8
15 New Mexico State 12 84 907 7.0 75.6
15 New Mexico 12 84 785 7.0 65.4
15 North Texas 13 91 830 7.0 63.8
15 Appalachian State 11 77 702 7.0 63.8
15 Marshall 13 91 798 7.0 61.4
20 Hawai'i 12 83 820 6.9 68.3
20 Toledo 13 90 829 6.9 63.8
20 Fresno State 13 90 820 6.9 63.1
20 East Carolina 13 90 791 6.9 60.8
24 Stanford 12 81 742 6.8 61.8
24 Vanderbilt 13 89 764 6.8 58.8
24 UTSA 13 88 725 6.8 55.8
24 Kentucky 12 81 662 6.8 55.2
24 Tennessee 13 89 691 6.8 53.2
29 North Carolina 13 87 772 6.7 59.4
29 Duke 13 87 755 6.7 58.1
29 Colorado State 13 87 730 6.7 56.2
29 Sam Houston State 13 87 727 6.7 55.9
29 Akron 12 80 641 6.7 53.4
34 California 13 86 784 6.6 60.3
34 SMU 14 92 817 6.6 58.4
34 Georgia State 12 79 700 6.6 58.3
34 Charlotte 12 79 682 6.6 56.8
34 Iowa State 14 92 789 6.6 56.4
34 Florida International 12 79 658 6.6 54.8
34 Louisiana-Monroe 12 79 637 6.6 53.1
34 Boise State 14 92 737 6.6 52.6
42 San Diego State 12 78 766 6.5 63.8
42 Texas Tech 13 85 706 6.5 54.3
42 Arkansas 13 85 701 6.5 53.9
42 Auburn 12 78 642 6.5 53.5
42 Rutgers 13 84 682 6.5 52.5
47 UNLV 14 90 844 6.4 60.3
47 Central Michigan 12 77 706 6.4 58.8
47 Boston College 13 83 725 6.4 55.8
47 Georgia 14 89 690 6.4 49.3
51 UAB 12 76 715 6.3 59.6
51 Mississippi State 12 75 706 6.3 58.8
51 Liberty 12 75 640 6.3 53.3
51 Coastal Carolina 13 82 681 6.3 52.4
51 UCF 12 76 588 6.3 49.0
51 Texas State 13 82 632 6.3 48.6
57 Nebraska 13 80 813 6.2 62.5
57 Rice 12 74 708 6.2 59.0
57 Wake Forest 12 74 702 6.2 58.5
57 North Carolina State 13 80 717 6.2 55.2
57 Southern Mississippi 12 74 659 6.2 54.9
57 Mississippi 13 80 699 6.2 53.8
57 Oklahoma 13 81 688 6.2 52.9
57 BYU 13 80 679 6.2 52.2
57 Texas A&M 13 81 673 6.2 51.8
57 Utah 12 74 525 6.2 43.8
67 Jacksonville State 14 86 796 6.1 56.9
67 Clemson 14 86 772 6.1 55.1
69 Virginia Tech 13 78 706 6.0 54.3
69 Massachusetts 12 72 640 6.0 53.3
69 Maryland 12 72 633 6.0 52.8
69 Missouri 13 78 682 6.0 52.5
69 Florida Atlantic 12 72 630 6.0 52.5
69 USC 13 78 648 6.0 49.8
69 Navy 13 78 638 6.0 49.1
76 Kent State 12 71 675 5.9 56.3
76 West Virginia 13 77 664 5.9 51.1
76 South Carolina 13 77 645 5.9 49.6
76 Old Dominion 12 71 590 5.9 49.2
76 Memphis 13 77 602 5.9 46.3
81 UTEP 12 69 629 5.8 52.4
81 Troy 12 69 623 5.8 51.9
81 Alabama 13 75 622 5.8 47.8
81 Indiana 13 76 584 5.8 44.9
85 Ohio 14 80 733 5.7 52.4
85 Tulane 14 80 653 5.7 46.6
85 Wisconsin 12 68 559 5.7 46.6
85 Iowa 13 74 581 5.7 44.7
89 Illinois 13 73 661 5.6 50.8
89 Baylor 13 73 648 5.6 49.8
89 Texas 16 90 765 5.6 47.8
92 Middle Tennessee 12 66 611 5.5 50.9
92 Oregon 14 77 651 5.5 46.5
94 Nevada 13 70 639 5.4 49.2
94 Arizona State 14 76 678 5.4 48.4
94 Notre Dame 16 87 773 5.4 48.3
94 South Alabama 13 70 628 5.4 48.3
94 Temple 12 65 565 5.4 47.1
94 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 75 647 5.4 46.2
94 Cincinnati 12 65 515 5.4 42.9
101 Kennesaw State 12 64 606 5.3 50.5
101 Ball State 12 64 593 5.3 49.4
101 Oklahoma State 12 64 587 5.3 48.9
101 Air Force 12 63 581 5.3 48.4
101 TCU 13 69 601 5.3 46.2
106 Oregon State 12 62 594 5.2 49.5
106 Purdue 12 62 572 5.2 47.7
106 Northern Illinois 13 67 592 5.2 45.5
106 James Madison 13 68 587 5.2 45.2
106 Bowling Green 13 67 572 5.2 44.0
111 Syracuse 13 66 606 5.1 46.6
111 Western Kentucky 14 71 628 5.1 44.9
111 Miami (Florida) 13 66 514 5.1 39.5
114 Minnesota 13 65 638 5.0 49.1
114 Arizona 12 60 534 5.0 44.5
114 Washington 13 65 546 5.0 42.0
117 Miami (Ohio) 14 69 587 4.9 41.9
118 Florida 13 63 573 4.8 44.1
118 Florida State 12 57 526 4.8 43.8
118 Louisiana Tech 13 63 544 4.8 41.8
118 UCLA 12 58 496 4.8 41.3
122 Louisville 13 61 576 4.7 44.3
122 Buffalo 13 61 514 4.7 39.5
124 Army 14 64 567 4.6 40.5
124 Western Michigan 13 60 503 4.6 38.7
126 Houston 12 54 507 4.5 42.3
126 Kansas 12 54 489 4.5 40.8
126 Kansas State 13 59 459 4.5 35.3
129 Penn State 16 70 542 4.4 33.9
130 Georgia Tech 13 56 524 4.3 40.3
131 Michigan State 12 50 407 4.2 33.9
131 Michigan 13 54 409 4.2 31.5
133 Northwestern 12 46 386 3.8 32.2
134 Ohio State 16 59 467 3.7 29.2