2025 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - All Games through 12/23/2025

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 New Mexico State 12 99 924 8.3 77.0
2 Arkansas State 13 116 999 8.9 76.8
3 Missouri State 13 97 989 7.5 76.1
4 Pittsburgh 12 97 905 8.1 75.4
5 USF 13 111 917 8.5 70.5
5 Southern Miss 13 109 916 8.4 70.5
7 Mississippi State 12 101 843 8.4 70.3
8 Florida Atlantic 12 91 815 7.6 67.9
9 Kennesaw State 14 104 944 7.4 67.4
10 Western Kentucky 13 100 873 7.7 67.2
11 Old Dominion 13 96 859 7.4 66.1
12 Boise State 14 109 913 7.8 65.2
13 Louisiana 13 85 846 6.5 65.1
14 NC State 13 91 841 7.0 64.7
15 UTEP 12 91 774 7.6 64.5
16 Houston 12 89 772 7.4 64.3
16 Baylor 12 75 771 6.3 64.3
18 Oregon State 12 91 767 7.6 63.9
19 Delaware 13 85 830 6.5 63.8
20 Vanderbilt 12 85 764 7.1 63.7
21 California 12 88 761 7.3 63.4
22 Louisiana Tech 12 90 760 7.5 63.3
23 Washington State 13 85 821 6.5 63.2
24 Fresno State 12 86 753 7.2 62.8
25 Wyoming 12 84 752 7.0 62.7
25 UTSA 12 80 752 6.7 62.7
27 UNLV 14 96 873 6.9 62.4
28 Duke 13 88 809 6.8 62.2
29 LSU 12 87 744 7.3 62.0
30 New Mexico 12 86 742 7.2 61.8
31 SMU 12 86 736 7.2 61.3
31 Hawaii 12 82 735 6.8 61.3
33 Stanford 12 94 730 7.8 60.8
33 Boston College 12 81 730 6.8 60.8
35 San Jose State 12 84 724 7.0 60.3
36 Colorado State 12 80 712 6.7 59.3
37 Nevada 12 84 709 7.0 59.1
38 Coastal Carolina 12 84 707 7.0 58.9
39 Louisville 13 96 762 7.4 58.6
40 Virginia Tech 12 83 701 6.9 58.4
41 Iowa State 12 78 694 6.5 57.8
42 Kentucky 12 78 692 6.5 57.7
43 South Alabama 12 87 691 7.3 57.6
44 Georgia Southern 12 83 689 6.9 57.4
44 Notre Dame 12 79 689 6.6 57.4
46 Central Michigan 12 77 682 6.4 56.8
46 Eastern Michigan 12 74 681 6.2 56.8
48 Colorado 12 72 680 6.0 56.7
49 Utah State 13 80 735 6.2 56.5
50 Missouri 12 85 674 7.1 56.2
51 Ball State 12 75 673 6.3 56.1
52 South Carolina 12 70 672 5.8 56.0
53 Georgia Tech 12 77 671 6.4 55.9
54 Clemson 12 75 670 6.3 55.8
54 Akron 12 71 669 5.9 55.8
54 USC 12 64 669 5.3 55.8
57 Syracuse 12 73 667 6.1 55.6
58 Alabama 14 84 777 6.0 55.5
59 Sam Houston State 12 68 664 5.7 55.3
60 Tennessee 12 75 654 6.3 54.5
61 North Texas 13 82 707 6.3 54.4
62 West Virginia 12 80 650 6.7 54.2
63 Georgia State 12 72 644 6.0 53.7
64 Kent State 12 68 643 5.7 53.6
64 Tulsa 12 65 643 5.4 53.6
66 Florida State 12 76 642 6.3 53.5
67 Arizona State 12 67 641 5.6 53.4
68 Jacksonville State 14 90 746 6.4 53.3
69 Auburn 12 69 630 5.8 52.5
70 Illinois 12 71 626 5.9 52.2
71 Memphis 13 84 674 6.5 51.8
71 FIU 12 70 622 5.8 51.8
73 UAB 12 72 616 6.0 51.3
73 Arizona 12 63 616 5.3 51.3
75 North Carolina 12 62 610 5.2 50.8
76 Utah 12 74 608 6.2 50.7
77 Arkansas 12 73 607 6.1 50.6
77 Wake Forest 12 67 607 5.6 50.6
79 Ole Miss 13 74 657 5.7 50.5
80 Bowling Green 12 72 605 6.0 50.4
80 East Carolina 12 71 605 5.9 50.4
80 Appalachian State 12 63 605 5.3 50.4
83 Texas A&M 13 78 654 6.0 50.3
84 Louisiana-Monroe 12 63 598 5.3 49.8
85 Florida 12 74 593 6.2 49.4
86 Troy 14 79 688 5.6 49.1
86 James Madison 14 78 687 5.6 49.1
88 UCF 12 65 586 5.4 48.8
89 Tulane 14 77 680 5.5 48.6
90 Minnesota 12 68 580 5.7 48.3
90 Texas State 12 65 580 5.4 48.3
92 Kansas 12 67 572 5.6 47.7
93 Oklahoma State 12 66 564 5.5 47.0
94 Northern Illinois 12 69 557 5.8 46.4
95 Rice 12 65 556 5.4 46.3
95 Rutgers 12 59 555 4.9 46.3
97 Liberty 12 63 552 5.3 46.0
98 Marshall 12 64 550 5.3 45.8
98 Charlotte 12 51 550 4.3 45.8
100 Washington 13 70 584 5.4 44.9
101 BYU 13 78 582 6.0 44.8
102 Air Force 12 65 536 5.4 44.7
103 Northwestern 12 55 532 4.6 44.3
104 Georgia 13 75 574 5.8 44.2
105 Michigan State 12 66 522 5.5 43.5
106 Oregon 13 74 563 5.7 43.3
107 Virginia 13 62 558 4.8 42.9
107 TCU 12 57 515 4.8 42.9
109 Middle Tennessee State 12 54 514 4.5 42.8
110 Massachusetts 12 56 511 4.7 42.6
111 Maryland 12 60 506 5.0 42.2
112 Connecticut 12 58 504 4.8 42.0
113 Nebraska 12 58 503 4.8 41.9
114 Temple 12 61 502 5.1 41.8
115 Western Michigan 14 66 582 4.7 41.6
116 Purdue 12 50 494 4.2 41.2
117 Cincinnati 12 63 489 5.3 40.8
118 San Diego State 12 62 487 5.2 40.6
119 UCLA 12 52 481 4.3 40.1
120 Texas 12 66 466 5.5 38.8
120 Ohio 13 58 504 4.5 38.8
122 Miami (FL) 13 61 502 4.7 38.6
123 Michigan 12 55 459 4.6 38.3
124 Toledo 13 64 495 4.9 38.1
125 Army 12 58 452 4.8 37.7
126 Texas Tech 13 63 487 4.8 37.5
127 Miami (OH) 13 68 485 5.2 37.3
128 Buffalo 12 59 435 4.9 36.3
129 Oklahoma 13 58 469 4.5 36.1
130 Wisconsin 12 50 425 4.2 35.4
131 Indiana 13 52 451 4.0 34.7
132 Kansas State 12 53 397 4.4 33.1
133 Navy 12 48 372 4.0 31.0
134 Ohio State 13 50 395 3.8 30.4
135 Iowa 12 40 357 3.3 29.8
136 Penn State 12 46 353 3.8 29.4