2024 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Georgia Southern 12 103 935 8.6 77.9
2 Tulsa 11 94 928 8.5 84.4
3 San Jose State 12 98 897 8.2 74.8
4 Pittsburgh 12 91 880 7.6 73.3
5 South Florida 12 100 876 8.3 73.0
6 New Mexico State 11 76 837 6.9 76.1
7 Colorado 12 94 826 7.8 68.8
8 Jacksonville State 14 86 796 6.1 56.9
9 SMU 13 87 782 6.7 60.2
10 UNLV 13 81 778 6.2 59.8
11 Connecticut 12 92 775 7.7 64.6
12 Iowa State 13 89 774 6.8 59.5
13 Notre Dame 16 87 773 5.4 48.3
14 California 12 83 771 6.9 64.3
15 Texas 16 90 765 5.6 47.8
16 Marshall 12 86 763 7.2 63.6
17 Fresno State 12 85 760 7.1 63.3
18 Toledo 12 81 754 6.8 62.8
19 LSU 12 84 752 7.0 62.7
20 North Texas 12 84 751 7.0 62.6
21 Clemson 13 81 737 6.2 56.7
22 Vanderbilt 12 82 732 6.8 61.0
23 Sam Houston State 13 87 727 6.7 55.9
24 Duke 12 82 725 6.8 60.4
25 Washington State 12 88 718 7.3 59.8
25 Nebraska 12 71 718 5.9 59.8
27 New Mexico 11 78 713 7.1 64.8
27 Colorado State 12 85 713 7.1 59.4
29 East Carolina 12 82 712 6.8 59.3
30 Boise State 13 87 707 6.7 54.4
31 Virginia 11 81 706 7.4 64.2
31 Virginia Tech 13 78 706 6.0 54.3
33 Arkansas State 12 83 700 6.9 58.3
34 Eastern Michigan 11 79 699 7.2 63.5
35 Ohio 13 76 698 5.8 53.7
36 Stanford 11 75 696 6.8 63.3
37 Boston College 12 79 690 6.6 57.5
38 Mississippi State 11 73 686 6.6 62.4
39 Hawai'i 10 68 683 6.8 68.3
39 Oklahoma 12 80 683 6.7 56.9
39 North Carolina 12 76 683 6.3 56.9
42 Arizona State 14 76 678 5.4 48.4
43 Wake Forest 11 70 672 6.4 61.1
44 Rice 11 68 668 6.2 60.7
45 Arkansas 12 80 666 6.7 55.5
46 Texas Tech 12 79 657 6.6 54.8
47 UAB 11 69 654 6.3 59.5
48 Rutgers 12 80 652 6.7 54.3
49 UTSA 12 80 651 6.7 54.3
50 Georgia State 11 71 650 6.5 59.1
51 USC 13 78 648 6.0 49.8
52 North Carolina State 12 72 643 6.0 53.6
53 San Diego State 11 63 642 5.7 58.4
54 Georgia 13 84 639 6.5 49.2
55 Appalachian State 10 70 637 7.0 63.7
56 Oregon 13 74 636 5.7 48.9
57 Wyoming 11 74 633 6.7 57.5
57 Texas A&M 12 77 633 6.4 52.8
59 Missouri 12 72 630 6.0 52.5
60 Tennessee 12 80 626 6.7 52.2
61 Utah State 11 77 622 7.0 56.5
61 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 69 622 5.3 47.8
63 Maryland 11 69 618 6.3 56.2
64 Mississippi 12 70 615 5.8 51.3
65 Florida International 11 73 612 6.6 55.6
65 Central Michigan 11 66 612 6.0 55.6
67 BYU 12 74 611 6.2 50.9
67 Illinois 12 67 611 5.6 50.9
69 Charlotte 11 71 607 6.5 55.2
70 Nevada 12 67 604 5.6 50.3
71 West Virginia 12 70 602 5.8 50.2
72 Kent State 11 63 600 5.7 54.5
73 Southern Mississippi 11 67 598 6.1 54.4
74 Kennesaw State 11 62 596 5.6 54.2
75 Coastal Carolina 12 72 594 6.0 49.5
76 Old Dominion 12 71 590 5.9 49.2
76 South Carolina 12 71 590 5.9 49.2
76 Alabama 12 70 590 5.8 49.2
79 Syracuse 12 63 588 5.3 49.0
80 Miami (Ohio) 14 69 587 4.9 41.9
81 TCU 12 67 586 5.6 48.8
82 Minnesota 12 58 583 4.8 48.6
82 Tulane 13 73 583 5.6 44.8
84 Auburn 11 71 582 6.5 52.9
85 Louisiana-Monroe 11 71 577 6.5 52.5
85 Baylor 12 66 577 5.5 48.1
87 Florida Atlantic 11 62 574 5.6 52.2
88 Akron 11 71 571 6.5 51.9
88 Louisville 12 60 571 5.0 47.6
90 Navy 12 70 569 5.8 47.4
91 South Alabama 12 62 568 5.2 47.3
92 Temple 12 65 565 5.4 47.1
93 James Madison 12 65 562 5.4 46.8
94 Oregon State 11 59 559 5.4 50.8
95 Ball State 11 60 558 5.5 50.7
96 Purdue 11 60 556 5.5 50.5
97 Liberty 11 66 554 6.0 50.4
98 Iowa 12 71 553 5.9 46.1
99 Memphis 12 69 552 5.8 46.0
100 Kentucky 11 66 551 6.0 50.1
101 UTEP 11 60 549 5.5 49.9
101 Northern Illinois 12 62 549 5.2 45.8
103 UCF 11 69 548 6.3 49.8
104 Oklahoma State 11 59 545 5.4 49.5
105 Florida 12 60 543 5.0 45.3
106 Penn State 16 70 542 4.4 33.9
107 Bowling Green 12 61 532 5.1 44.3
108 Middle Tennessee 11 59 530 5.4 48.2
109 Indiana 12 67 529 5.6 44.1
110 Texas State 12 70 526 5.8 43.8
110 Western Kentucky 13 61 526 4.7 40.5
112 Army 13 60 517 4.6 39.8
113 Troy 11 56 513 5.1 46.6
114 Houston 12 54 507 4.5 42.3
115 Massachusetts 10 57 504 5.7 50.4
116 UCLA 12 58 496 4.8 41.3
117 Air Force 11 52 493 4.7 44.8
118 Florida State 11 54 491 4.9 44.6
118 Washington 12 59 491 4.9 40.9
120 Buffalo 12 58 489 4.8 40.8
121 Wisconsin 11 59 484 5.4 44.0
122 Arizona 11 53 477 4.8 43.4
123 Louisiana Tech 12 57 476 4.8 39.7
124 Georgia Tech 12 51 474 4.3 39.5
125 Miami (Florida) 12 60 469 5.0 39.1
126 Cincinnati 11 56 467 5.1 42.5
126 Ohio State 16 59 467 3.7 29.2
128 Western Michigan 12 54 462 4.5 38.5
129 Utah 11 61 447 5.5 40.6
130 Kansas State 12 55 434 4.6 36.2
131 Kansas 11 48 427 4.4 38.8
132 Michigan 13 54 409 4.2 31.5
133 Northwestern 11 44 371 4.0 33.7
134 Michigan State 11 42 369 3.8 33.5