2025 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/23/2025

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Pittsburgh 9 75 722 8.3 80.2
2 Missouri State 12 92 944 7.7 78.7
3 Mississippi State 7 61 542 8.7 77.4
4 New Mexico State 12 99 924 8.3 77.0
5 Arkansas State 13 116 999 8.9 76.8
6 USF 10 90 748 9.0 74.8
7 NC State 9 70 668 7.8 74.2
8 Stanford 8 75 575 9.4 71.9
9 Old Dominion 11 88 789 8.0 71.7
10 Southern Miss 13 109 916 8.4 70.5
11 Florida Atlantic 10 80 696 8.0 69.6
12 Kennesaw State 13 100 904 7.7 69.5
13 Western Kentucky 13 100 873 7.7 67.2
14 UTSA 9 59 601 6.6 66.8
15 Duke 9 63 592 7.0 65.8
16 California 11 83 721 7.5 65.5
17 Oregon State 10 77 652 7.7 65.2
18 Louisiana 11 72 709 6.5 64.5
19 Vanderbilt 9 65 576 7.2 64.0
20 Delaware 13 85 830 6.5 63.8
21 LSU 7 53 445 7.6 63.6
22 UTEP 11 84 696 7.6 63.3
22 Louisiana Tech 12 90 760 7.5 63.3
24 Boston College 10 68 629 6.8 62.9
25 Fresno State 12 86 753 7.2 62.8
25 Baylor 10 63 628 6.3 62.8
27 Houston 10 74 627 7.4 62.7
28 UNLV 14 96 873 6.9 62.4
29 Washington State 9 61 558 6.8 62.0
30 Hawaii 11 74 681 6.7 61.9
31 Boise State 13 98 801 7.5 61.6
32 New Mexico 11 78 677 7.1 61.5
33 Notre Dame 8 53 490 6.6 61.3
34 Iowa State 10 68 607 6.8 60.7
35 Clemson 11 72 654 6.5 59.5
36 Colorado State 12 80 712 6.7 59.3
36 Wyoming 11 74 652 6.7 59.3
38 Nevada 12 84 709 7.0 59.1
39 Coastal Carolina 10 71 587 7.1 58.7
40 Arizona State 9 55 527 6.1 58.6
41 SMU 11 74 640 6.7 58.2
42 Central Michigan 11 73 637 6.6 57.9
43 Syracuse 9 59 518 6.6 57.6
44 Georgia Tech 11 72 626 6.5 56.9
44 Wake Forest 10 60 569 6.0 56.9
46 Eastern Michigan 12 74 681 6.2 56.8
47 South Alabama 10 71 563 7.1 56.3
48 Ball State 12 75 673 6.3 56.1
49 Utah State 11 69 616 6.3 56.0
50 Akron 12 71 669 5.9 55.8
51 Alabama 8 52 445 6.5 55.6
51 Ole Miss 9 56 500 6.2 55.6
53 San Jose State 11 72 609 6.5 55.4
54 North Texas 11 69 604 6.3 54.9
55 Oklahoma State 9 56 490 6.2 54.4
56 Illinois 9 54 488 6.0 54.2
57 West Virginia 9 59 486 6.6 54.0
57 Sam Houston State 11 59 594 5.4 54.0
59 Colorado 8 42 431 5.3 53.9
60 Georgia Southern 10 68 536 6.8 53.6
61 Kentucky 8 50 428 6.3 53.5
62 Jacksonville State 14 90 746 6.4 53.3
63 Louisville 10 68 532 6.8 53.2
64 Texas A&M 9 58 477 6.4 53.0
65 Northwestern 8 42 423 5.3 52.9
66 Florida 7 44 366 6.3 52.3
66 Tulane 11 66 575 6.0 52.3
68 Arizona 11 58 574 5.3 52.2
69 Missouri 8 57 416 7.1 52.0
69 Virginia Tech 8 52 416 6.5 52.0
71 FIU 12 70 622 5.8 51.8
72 Kent State 10 55 511 5.5 51.1
72 Charlotte 9 41 460 4.6 51.1
74 Minnesota 10 60 510 6.0 51.0
75 Bowling Green 12 72 605 6.0 50.4
76 Marshall 10 59 503 5.9 50.3
77 Tennessee 8 46 401 5.8 50.1
78 Tulsa 10 49 500 4.9 50.0
79 Georgia 8 52 398 6.5 49.8
80 Memphis 11 67 544 6.1 49.5
80 North Carolina 11 57 545 5.2 49.5
82 Louisiana-Monroe 11 58 543 5.3 49.4
83 UAB 10 60 489 6.0 48.9
84 South Carolina 6 33 293 5.5 48.8
84 Texas State 11 59 537 5.4 48.8
86 Appalachian State 11 56 531 5.1 48.3
87 Florida State 9 51 433 5.7 48.1
88 James Madison 13 73 616 5.6 47.4
89 UCF 10 52 470 5.2 47.0
90 Troy 13 72 608 5.5 46.8
91 Northern Illinois 12 69 557 5.8 46.4
91 UCLA 8 39 371 4.9 46.4
93 Rice 10 53 461 5.3 46.1
94 Massachusetts 11 55 506 5.0 46.0
95 Cincinnati 9 52 413 5.8 45.9
96 Arkansas 7 42 318 6.0 45.4
97 USC 9 41 406 4.6 45.1
98 Maryland 10 52 446 5.2 44.6
99 TCU 11 55 490 5.0 44.5
99 Rutgers 10 50 445 5.0 44.5
101 Utah 10 55 444 5.5 44.4
102 Air Force 11 57 487 5.2 44.3
103 Georgia State 9 43 394 4.8 43.8
104 BYU 9 51 392 5.7 43.6
104 Liberty 11 56 480 5.1 43.6
106 Washington 10 55 431 5.5 43.1
107 Virginia 13 62 558 4.8 42.9
107 Miami (FL) 11 52 472 4.7 42.9
109 Middle Tennessee State 12 54 514 4.5 42.8
110 Connecticut 12 58 504 4.8 42.0
111 Michigan State 9 48 374 5.3 41.6
112 Nebraska 10 46 415 4.6 41.5
113 Texas Tech 10 52 410 5.2 41.0
113 Kansas 8 41 328 5.1 41.0
115 East Carolina 10 50 408 5.0 40.8
116 San Diego State 12 62 487 5.2 40.6
116 Temple 7 36 284 5.1 40.6
118 Army 9 45 352 5.0 39.1
119 Western Michigan 13 57 501 4.4 38.5
120 Texas 7 42 269 6.0 38.4
121 Toledo 13 64 495 4.9 38.1
122 Ohio 12 52 454 4.3 37.8
123 Miami (OH) 13 68 485 5.2 37.3
124 Buffalo 12 59 435 4.9 36.3
125 Purdue 7 26 251 3.7 35.9
126 Wisconsin 7 27 243 3.9 34.7
127 Michigan 9 41 308 4.6 34.2
127 Navy 10 44 342 4.4 34.2
129 Oklahoma 7 33 234 4.7 33.4
129 Indiana 11 43 367 3.9 33.4
131 Auburn 6 26 194 4.3 32.3
132 Kansas State 9 37 290 4.1 32.2
133 Oregon 10 45 302 4.5 30.2
134 Penn State 9 35 268 3.9 29.8
135 Ohio State 10 38 293 3.8 29.3
136 Iowa 9 28 240 3.1 26.7