2025 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/08/2025
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 6 | 55 | 482 | 9.2 | 80.3 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 66 | 630 | 8.3 | 78.8 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 7 | 62 | 549 | 8.9 | 78.4 |
| 4 | NC State | 5 | 40 | 391 | 8.0 | 78.2 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 10 | 85 | 780 | 8.5 | 78.0 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 9 | 78 | 700 | 8.7 | 77.8 |
| 7 | Notre Dame | 6 | 46 | 444 | 7.7 | 74.0 |
| 8 | Southern Miss | 9 | 80 | 662 | 8.9 | 73.6 |
| 9 | LSU | 5 | 43 | 364 | 8.6 | 72.8 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 9 | 64 | 648 | 7.1 | 72.0 |
| 11 | Missouri State | 8 | 57 | 566 | 7.1 | 70.8 |
| 12 | New Mexico | 8 | 64 | 564 | 8.0 | 70.5 |
| 13 | Delaware | 9 | 64 | 627 | 7.1 | 69.7 |
| 14 | California | 8 | 64 | 552 | 8.0 | 69.0 |
| 15 | UTSA | 7 | 50 | 476 | 7.1 | 68.0 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 61 | 539 | 7.6 | 67.4 |
| 17 | USF | 8 | 70 | 536 | 8.8 | 67.0 |
| 18 | UNLV | 9 | 68 | 600 | 7.6 | 66.7 |
| 19 | North Texas | 8 | 62 | 527 | 7.8 | 65.9 |
| 20 | Baylor | 8 | 51 | 516 | 6.4 | 64.5 |
| 21 | Fresno State | 9 | 67 | 580 | 7.4 | 64.4 |
| 22 | Wake Forest | 7 | 48 | 449 | 6.9 | 64.1 |
| 23 | Oregon State | 8 | 62 | 510 | 7.8 | 63.8 |
| 23 | Kennesaw State | 8 | 61 | 510 | 7.6 | 63.8 |
| 25 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 69 | 567 | 7.7 | 63.0 |
| 26 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 64 | 566 | 7.1 | 62.9 |
| 27 | Boston College | 7 | 46 | 438 | 6.6 | 62.6 |
| 28 | San Jose State | 8 | 62 | 499 | 7.8 | 62.4 |
| 29 | Hawaii | 10 | 71 | 620 | 7.1 | 62.0 |
| 30 | UTEP | 8 | 61 | 492 | 7.6 | 61.5 |
| 30 | Duke | 8 | 51 | 492 | 6.4 | 61.5 |
| 32 | Colorado State | 9 | 65 | 549 | 7.2 | 61.0 |
| 33 | Houston | 9 | 66 | 547 | 7.3 | 60.8 |
| 34 | Illinois | 6 | 39 | 363 | 6.5 | 60.5 |
| 35 | Marshall | 7 | 49 | 423 | 7.0 | 60.4 |
| 36 | Clemson | 8 | 53 | 481 | 6.6 | 60.1 |
| 37 | Kent State | 7 | 44 | 420 | 6.3 | 60.0 |
| 38 | Boise State | 7 | 54 | 419 | 7.7 | 59.9 |
| 38 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 58 | 479 | 7.3 | 59.9 |
| 40 | Stanford | 6 | 52 | 359 | 8.7 | 59.8 |
| 40 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 45 | 359 | 7.5 | 59.8 |
| 42 | Florida | 4 | 27 | 238 | 6.8 | 59.5 |
| 43 | Central Michigan | 7 | 49 | 414 | 7.0 | 59.1 |
| 44 | Wyoming | 8 | 53 | 471 | 6.6 | 58.9 |
| 45 | SMU | 9 | 61 | 521 | 6.8 | 57.9 |
| 46 | Northwestern | 7 | 37 | 403 | 5.3 | 57.6 |
| 47 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 56 | 459 | 7.0 | 57.4 |
| 48 | Tennessee | 6 | 40 | 342 | 6.7 | 57.0 |
| 49 | Colorado | 7 | 39 | 396 | 5.6 | 56.6 |
| 50 | Bowling Green | 8 | 54 | 451 | 6.8 | 56.4 |
| 51 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 60 | 506 | 6.7 | 56.2 |
| 52 | Iowa State | 8 | 50 | 449 | 6.3 | 56.1 |
| 52 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 62 | 561 | 6.2 | 56.1 |
| 52 | Tulsa | 9 | 53 | 505 | 5.9 | 56.1 |
| 55 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 46 | 387 | 6.6 | 55.3 |
| 55 | Nevada | 9 | 58 | 498 | 6.4 | 55.3 |
| 57 | Arizona State | 7 | 42 | 379 | 6.0 | 54.1 |
| 58 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 60 | 485 | 6.7 | 53.9 |
| 59 | South Alabama | 9 | 63 | 483 | 7.0 | 53.7 |
| 60 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 57 | 482 | 6.3 | 53.6 |
| 61 | Ole Miss | 8 | 49 | 428 | 6.1 | 53.5 |
| 61 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 45 | 428 | 5.6 | 53.5 |
| 63 | Ball State | 9 | 54 | 479 | 6.0 | 53.2 |
| 64 | Tulane | 8 | 48 | 425 | 6.0 | 53.1 |
| 64 | Minnesota | 8 | 47 | 425 | 5.9 | 53.1 |
| 66 | Sam Houston State | 8 | 42 | 424 | 5.3 | 53.0 |
| 67 | UAB | 8 | 48 | 422 | 6.0 | 52.8 |
| 68 | Charlotte | 8 | 38 | 420 | 4.8 | 52.5 |
| 69 | Utah State | 7 | 42 | 366 | 6.0 | 52.3 |
| 69 | North Carolina | 8 | 46 | 418 | 5.8 | 52.3 |
| 71 | Syracuse | 6 | 35 | 313 | 5.8 | 52.2 |
| 71 | FIU | 9 | 51 | 470 | 5.7 | 52.2 |
| 73 | Arizona | 8 | 44 | 417 | 5.5 | 52.1 |
| 74 | Air Force | 9 | 56 | 465 | 6.2 | 51.7 |
| 75 | Rice | 10 | 60 | 515 | 6.0 | 51.5 |
| 76 | Texas State | 8 | 46 | 411 | 5.8 | 51.4 |
| 76 | Washington State | 7 | 40 | 360 | 5.7 | 51.4 |
| 78 | Akron | 10 | 57 | 508 | 5.7 | 50.8 |
| 78 | Alabama | 6 | 33 | 305 | 5.5 | 50.8 |
| 80 | Texas A&M | 8 | 51 | 400 | 6.4 | 50.0 |
| 81 | Kentucky | 5 | 29 | 249 | 5.8 | 49.8 |
| 82 | Florida State | 5 | 30 | 244 | 6.0 | 48.8 |
| 83 | West Virginia | 7 | 40 | 337 | 5.7 | 48.1 |
| 84 | Louisville | 5 | 32 | 240 | 6.4 | 48.0 |
| 85 | Appalachian State | 9 | 46 | 431 | 5.1 | 47.9 |
| 86 | South Carolina | 5 | 26 | 239 | 5.2 | 47.8 |
| 87 | Georgia | 6 | 37 | 281 | 6.2 | 46.8 |
| 88 | Troy | 9 | 52 | 419 | 5.8 | 46.6 |
| 89 | TCU | 9 | 47 | 418 | 5.2 | 46.4 |
| 90 | James Madison | 8 | 46 | 370 | 5.8 | 46.3 |
| 90 | UCF | 8 | 43 | 370 | 5.4 | 46.3 |
| 92 | Memphis | 9 | 56 | 416 | 6.2 | 46.2 |
| 93 | Cincinnati | 8 | 46 | 368 | 5.8 | 46.0 |
| 94 | UCLA | 7 | 34 | 321 | 4.9 | 45.9 |
| 95 | Maryland | 8 | 41 | 366 | 5.1 | 45.8 |
| 96 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 32 | 273 | 5.3 | 45.5 |
| 97 | Massachusetts | 9 | 46 | 401 | 5.1 | 44.6 |
| 98 | East Carolina | 8 | 42 | 355 | 5.3 | 44.4 |
| 99 | Georgia State | 6 | 28 | 263 | 4.7 | 43.8 |
| 100 | Rutgers | 9 | 43 | 391 | 4.8 | 43.4 |
| 101 | Western Michigan | 9 | 44 | 388 | 4.9 | 43.1 |
| 102 | BYU | 7 | 39 | 301 | 5.6 | 43.0 |
| 102 | Middle Tennessee State | 9 | 40 | 387 | 4.4 | 43.0 |
| 104 | Connecticut | 10 | 48 | 425 | 4.8 | 42.5 |
| 105 | Ohio | 8 | 39 | 339 | 4.9 | 42.4 |
| 106 | Missouri | 6 | 34 | 250 | 5.7 | 41.7 |
| 107 | Kansas | 8 | 39 | 332 | 4.9 | 41.5 |
| 108 | USC | 7 | 29 | 287 | 4.1 | 41.0 |
| 109 | Nebraska | 7 | 33 | 285 | 4.7 | 40.7 |
| 110 | Liberty | 8 | 38 | 321 | 4.8 | 40.1 |
| 111 | Kansas State | 8 | 40 | 320 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 112 | Wisconsin | 5 | 23 | 198 | 4.6 | 39.6 |
| 113 | Utah | 6 | 27 | 237 | 4.5 | 39.5 |
| 114 | Temple | 8 | 40 | 314 | 5.0 | 39.3 |
| 115 | Washington | 7 | 36 | 272 | 5.1 | 38.9 |
| 116 | Toledo | 9 | 44 | 347 | 4.9 | 38.6 |
| 117 | Auburn | 6 | 28 | 229 | 4.7 | 38.2 |
| 118 | Buffalo | 9 | 47 | 340 | 5.2 | 37.8 |
| 119 | San Diego State | 9 | 48 | 339 | 5.3 | 37.7 |
| 120 | Army | 9 | 44 | 338 | 4.9 | 37.6 |
| 121 | Virginia | 9 | 40 | 337 | 4.4 | 37.4 |
| 122 | Texas Tech | 8 | 38 | 295 | 4.8 | 36.9 |
| 123 | Oklahoma | 5 | 26 | 184 | 5.2 | 36.8 |
| 124 | Arkansas | 5 | 25 | 183 | 5.0 | 36.6 |
| 125 | Indiana | 9 | 39 | 327 | 4.3 | 36.3 |
| 126 | Michigan State | 6 | 32 | 214 | 5.3 | 35.7 |
| 127 | Texas | 6 | 33 | 204 | 5.5 | 34.0 |
| 127 | Navy | 8 | 34 | 272 | 4.3 | 34.0 |
| 129 | Purdue | 6 | 22 | 201 | 3.7 | 33.5 |
| 130 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 24 | 200 | 4.0 | 33.3 |
| 131 | Miami (OH) | 9 | 42 | 286 | 4.7 | 31.8 |
| 132 | Michigan | 7 | 30 | 213 | 4.3 | 30.4 |
| 133 | Oregon | 8 | 36 | 238 | 4.5 | 29.8 |
| 134 | Iowa | 7 | 22 | 177 | 3.1 | 25.3 |
| 135 | Ohio State | 8 | 27 | 201 | 3.4 | 25.1 |
| 136 | Penn State | 6 | 21 | 148 | 3.5 | 24.7 |