2025 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Iowa State 4 38 347 9.5 86.8
1 Utah 2 19 164 9.5 82.0
1 Notre Dame 2 19 137 9.5 68.5
4 East Carolina 4 37 316 9.3 79.0
5 New Mexico State 8 73 690 9.1 86.3
6 Missouri State 6 54 573 9.0 95.5
7 USC 4 34 349 8.5 87.3
7 Southern Miss 6 51 449 8.5 74.8
7 Western Kentucky 4 34 292 8.5 73.0
10 Louisiana Tech 5 42 369 8.4 73.8
11 Arkansas State 6 50 416 8.3 69.3
12 New Mexico 4 32 285 8.0 71.3
12 San Diego State 4 32 248 8.0 62.0
14 UTEP 10 79 674 7.9 67.4
15 Florida Atlantic 8 62 566 7.8 70.8
15 Mississippi State 8 62 497 7.8 62.1
17 Houston 3 23 220 7.7 73.3
18 Boise State 5 38 309 7.6 61.8
19 Fresno State 4 30 256 7.5 64.0
20 Memphis 5 37 305 7.4 61.0
20 South Alabama 8 59 475 7.4 59.4
22 USF 4 29 264 7.3 66.0
22 Oregon State 10 73 627 7.3 62.7
24 Virginia Tech 9 65 563 7.2 62.6
24 California 6 43 343 7.2 57.2
26 Boston College 10 71 639 7.1 63.9
27 Hawaii 4 28 269 7.0 67.3
27 Coastal Carolina 7 49 441 7.0 63.0
27 SMU 4 28 252 7.0 63.0
27 Nevada 9 63 519 7.0 57.7
31 Kentucky 7 48 460 6.9 65.7
31 Stanford 8 55 444 6.9 55.5
33 Kennesaw State 4 27 282 6.8 70.5
33 NC State 5 34 334 6.8 66.8
33 Jacksonville State 5 34 286 6.8 57.2
33 West Virginia 8 54 433 6.8 54.1
33 Northern Illinois 9 61 477 6.8 53.0
38 Baylor 7 46 483 6.6 69.0
38 Auburn 7 46 456 6.6 65.1
38 Wyoming 8 53 489 6.6 61.1
38 Pittsburgh 5 33 304 6.6 60.8
38 Tennessee 5 33 273 6.6 54.6
43 Michigan 4 26 254 6.5 63.5
43 Georgia Southern 6 39 369 6.5 61.5
43 Ole Miss 2 13 111 6.5 55.5
43 Oregon 2 13 68 6.5 34.0
47 San Jose State 9 58 533 6.4 59.2
47 Missouri 5 32 288 6.4 57.6
49 Tulsa 8 50 477 6.3 59.6
49 UAB 8 50 464 6.3 58.0
49 Louisville 4 25 228 6.3 57.0
49 Eastern Michigan 8 50 448 6.3 56.0
49 Georgia State 11 69 614 6.3 55.8
49 LSU 6 38 328 6.3 54.7
55 Duke 5 31 288 6.2 57.6
55 Colorado State 10 62 551 6.2 55.1
57 South Carolina 8 49 478 6.1 59.8
57 Syracuse 9 55 518 6.1 57.6
57 Colorado 9 55 510 6.1 56.7
57 Air Force 8 49 390 6.1 48.8
61 Georgia Tech 4 24 238 6.0 59.5
61 Texas State 6 36 308 6.0 51.3
61 Arkansas 10 60 509 6.0 50.9
61 Bowling Green 8 48 406 6.0 50.8
61 Liberty 8 48 394 6.0 49.3
66 Akron 7 41 374 5.9 53.4
66 Kansas 7 41 372 5.9 53.1
68 Central Michigan 6 35 326 5.8 54.3
68 Wake Forest 4 23 212 5.8 53.0
68 Minnesota 5 29 240 5.8 48.0
68 UNLV 4 23 182 5.8 45.5
72 Utah State 7 40 385 5.7 55.0
72 Vanderbilt 3 17 153 5.7 51.0
74 Louisiana 7 39 406 5.6 58.0
74 Appalachian State 8 45 444 5.6 55.5
74 Sam Houston State 10 56 548 5.6 54.8
74 UCF 7 39 362 5.6 51.7
78 Washington State 6 33 358 5.5 59.7
78 North Texas 2 11 118 5.5 59.0
78 North Carolina 8 44 454 5.5 56.8
78 Troy 6 33 341 5.5 56.8
78 Texas A&M 2 11 108 5.5 54.0
78 Illinois 4 22 208 5.5 52.0
78 Clemson 6 33 270 5.5 45.0
78 Army 6 33 255 5.5 42.5
78 BYU 2 11 85 5.5 42.5
87 Rice 8 43 376 5.4 47.0
87 Oklahoma State 11 59 514 5.4 46.7
87 Maryland 8 43 343 5.4 42.9
90 Florida State 7 37 333 5.3 47.6
90 TCU 4 21 190 5.3 47.5
90 Old Dominion 3 16 140 5.3 46.7
90 Ball State 8 42 369 5.3 46.1
90 Western Michigan 4 21 177 5.3 44.3
90 Miami (OH) 7 37 305 5.3 43.6
90 Michigan State 8 42 345 5.3 43.1
97 Delaware 6 31 323 5.2 53.8
97 Louisiana-Monroe 9 47 442 5.2 49.1
97 Arizona State 5 26 245 5.2 49.0
97 UTSA 6 31 278 5.2 46.3
101 Florida 8 41 335 5.1 41.9
102 James Madison 2 10 120 5.0 60.0
102 Miami (FL) 2 10 104 5.0 52.0
102 FIU 6 30 293 5.0 48.8
105 Kent State 7 34 317 4.9 45.3
106 Tulane 3 14 156 4.7 52.0
106 Virginia 3 14 139 4.7 46.3
106 Massachusetts 12 56 511 4.7 42.6
106 Oklahoma 3 14 127 4.7 42.3
106 Nebraska 6 28 253 4.7 42.2
106 Temple 7 33 277 4.7 39.6
112 Rutgers 7 32 332 4.6 47.4
112 Toledo 5 23 197 4.6 39.4
114 Washington 4 18 178 4.5 44.5
114 Texas Tech 2 9 62 4.5 31.0
116 Middle Tennessee State 9 40 364 4.4 40.4
117 Alabama 4 17 167 4.3 41.8
117 UCLA 9 39 364 4.3 40.4
117 Iowa 4 17 159 4.3 39.8
117 Kansas State 6 26 191 4.3 31.8
121 Purdue 10 42 410 4.2 41.0
122 Charlotte 11 45 485 4.1 44.1
123 Arizona 4 16 131 4.0 32.8
123 Georgia 2 8 64 4.0 32.0
125 Wisconsin 8 30 247 3.8 30.9
125 Ohio 4 15 110 3.8 27.5
127 Northwestern 6 22 192 3.7 32.0
127 Buffalo 7 26 213 3.7 30.4
127 Cincinnati 6 22 158 3.7 26.3
130 Marshall 7 25 250 3.6 35.7
131 Penn State 6 21 150 3.5 25.0
132 Texas 3 10 80 3.3 26.7
133 Connecticut 4 11 93 2.8 23.3
134 Ohio State 2 5 49 2.5 24.5
135 Navy 2 4 30 2.0 15.0