2025 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/08/2025
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 9 | 77 | 709 | 8.6 | 78.8 |
| 2 | Mississippi State | 9 | 76 | 649 | 8.4 | 72.1 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 9 | 66 | 645 | 7.3 | 71.7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 64 | 634 | 8.0 | 79.3 |
| 5 | Boston College | 9 | 65 | 605 | 7.2 | 67.2 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 8 | 67 | 601 | 8.4 | 75.1 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 9 | 66 | 598 | 7.3 | 66.4 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 9 | 66 | 586 | 7.3 | 65.1 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 68 | 585 | 7.6 | 65.0 |
| 10 | Missouri State | 8 | 59 | 576 | 7.4 | 72.0 |
| 11 | Southern Miss | 8 | 68 | 575 | 8.5 | 71.9 |
| 11 | Oregon State | 9 | 68 | 575 | 7.6 | 63.9 |
| 11 | Colorado | 10 | 61 | 575 | 6.1 | 57.5 |
| 14 | Stanford | 10 | 78 | 572 | 7.8 | 57.2 |
| 15 | California | 9 | 63 | 562 | 7.0 | 62.4 |
| 16 | Baylor | 8 | 57 | 561 | 7.1 | 70.1 |
| 17 | Hawaii | 9 | 64 | 555 | 7.1 | 61.7 |
| 18 | Houston | 9 | 67 | 552 | 7.4 | 61.3 |
| 19 | San Jose State | 8 | 65 | 551 | 8.1 | 68.9 |
| 20 | USF | 8 | 70 | 550 | 8.8 | 68.8 |
| 21 | Boise State | 8 | 67 | 548 | 8.4 | 68.5 |
| 22 | LSU | 8 | 64 | 543 | 8.0 | 67.9 |
| 23 | West Virginia | 9 | 65 | 541 | 7.2 | 60.1 |
| 24 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 59 | 539 | 6.6 | 59.9 |
| 24 | Syracuse | 9 | 58 | 539 | 6.4 | 59.9 |
| 26 | SMU | 9 | 62 | 537 | 6.9 | 59.7 |
| 27 | UTEP | 8 | 62 | 535 | 7.8 | 66.9 |
| 28 | New Mexico | 8 | 63 | 530 | 7.9 | 66.3 |
| 28 | Old Dominion | 8 | 62 | 530 | 7.8 | 66.3 |
| 30 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 58 | 528 | 7.3 | 66.0 |
| 30 | Auburn | 10 | 59 | 528 | 5.9 | 52.8 |
| 32 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 62 | 524 | 7.8 | 65.5 |
| 33 | Bowling Green | 9 | 61 | 523 | 6.8 | 58.1 |
| 34 | UNLV | 8 | 58 | 520 | 7.3 | 65.0 |
| 35 | Delaware | 8 | 51 | 518 | 6.4 | 64.8 |
| 36 | Colorado State | 8 | 60 | 505 | 7.5 | 63.1 |
| 37 | Kentucky | 9 | 56 | 499 | 6.2 | 55.4 |
| 38 | North Texas | 8 | 54 | 498 | 6.8 | 62.3 |
| 38 | Akron | 9 | 55 | 498 | 6.1 | 55.3 |
| 40 | Central Michigan | 8 | 56 | 497 | 7.0 | 62.1 |
| 40 | Clemson | 9 | 56 | 497 | 6.2 | 55.2 |
| 42 | Tennessee | 8 | 55 | 496 | 6.9 | 62.0 |
| 43 | UTSA | 8 | 54 | 494 | 6.8 | 61.8 |
| 43 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 51 | 494 | 5.7 | 54.9 |
| 45 | Wyoming | 8 | 54 | 491 | 6.8 | 61.4 |
| 45 | Alabama | 9 | 54 | 491 | 6.0 | 54.6 |
| 47 | Fresno State | 8 | 55 | 489 | 6.9 | 61.1 |
| 48 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 57 | 487 | 7.1 | 60.9 |
| 49 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 57 | 486 | 7.1 | 60.8 |
| 49 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 55 | 486 | 6.9 | 60.8 |
| 51 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 61 | 485 | 7.6 | 60.6 |
| 52 | Georgia State | 8 | 54 | 483 | 6.8 | 60.4 |
| 53 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 59 | 480 | 7.4 | 60.0 |
| 53 | Tulsa | 8 | 50 | 480 | 6.3 | 60.0 |
| 55 | North Carolina | 8 | 49 | 475 | 6.1 | 59.4 |
| 56 | NC State | 8 | 51 | 470 | 6.4 | 58.8 |
| 57 | Kennesaw State | 8 | 53 | 467 | 6.6 | 58.4 |
| 57 | Washington State | 8 | 49 | 467 | 6.1 | 58.4 |
| 59 | Memphis | 9 | 60 | 465 | 6.7 | 51.7 |
| 59 | Ole Miss | 9 | 55 | 465 | 6.1 | 51.7 |
| 61 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 55 | 464 | 6.9 | 58.0 |
| 62 | Utah State | 8 | 50 | 463 | 6.3 | 57.9 |
| 63 | Duke | 8 | 48 | 462 | 6.0 | 57.8 |
| 64 | Rice | 9 | 53 | 461 | 5.9 | 51.2 |
| 65 | Tulane | 9 | 51 | 460 | 5.7 | 51.1 |
| 66 | Louisville | 8 | 58 | 457 | 7.3 | 57.1 |
| 67 | Florida State | 8 | 53 | 453 | 6.6 | 56.6 |
| 68 | South Carolina | 8 | 46 | 449 | 5.8 | 56.1 |
| 69 | Minnesota | 8 | 49 | 447 | 6.1 | 55.9 |
| 70 | Illinois | 8 | 48 | 442 | 6.0 | 55.3 |
| 71 | Utah | 8 | 50 | 441 | 6.3 | 55.1 |
| 72 | Wake Forest | 8 | 50 | 439 | 6.3 | 54.9 |
| 73 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 49 | 437 | 6.1 | 54.6 |
| 73 | Kent State | 8 | 46 | 437 | 5.8 | 54.6 |
| 75 | East Carolina | 8 | 49 | 431 | 6.1 | 53.9 |
| 75 | Texas A&M | 9 | 56 | 431 | 6.2 | 47.9 |
| 77 | UAB | 8 | 46 | 428 | 5.8 | 53.5 |
| 78 | Nevada | 8 | 49 | 427 | 6.1 | 53.4 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 44 | 425 | 5.5 | 53.1 |
| 80 | Northwestern | 8 | 38 | 420 | 4.8 | 52.5 |
| 80 | USC | 9 | 41 | 420 | 4.6 | 46.7 |
| 82 | Texas State | 8 | 48 | 418 | 6.0 | 52.3 |
| 82 | Arizona State | 8 | 45 | 418 | 5.6 | 52.3 |
| 84 | Ball State | 8 | 48 | 417 | 6.0 | 52.1 |
| 85 | Air Force | 8 | 50 | 415 | 6.3 | 51.9 |
| 85 | Charlotte | 8 | 39 | 415 | 4.9 | 51.9 |
| 87 | Georgia | 8 | 52 | 409 | 6.5 | 51.1 |
| 88 | BYU | 8 | 53 | 408 | 6.6 | 51.0 |
| 88 | Florida | 8 | 50 | 408 | 6.3 | 51.0 |
| 90 | South Alabama | 8 | 52 | 407 | 6.5 | 50.9 |
| 90 | Kansas | 9 | 45 | 407 | 5.0 | 45.2 |
| 92 | Marshall | 8 | 47 | 403 | 5.9 | 50.4 |
| 93 | Appalachian State | 8 | 43 | 401 | 5.4 | 50.1 |
| 94 | James Madison | 8 | 48 | 398 | 6.0 | 49.8 |
| 95 | FIU | 8 | 43 | 395 | 5.4 | 49.4 |
| 96 | Rutgers | 9 | 41 | 394 | 4.6 | 43.8 |
| 97 | Arkansas | 8 | 47 | 391 | 5.9 | 48.9 |
| 97 | UCF | 8 | 43 | 391 | 5.4 | 48.9 |
| 97 | Arizona | 8 | 42 | 391 | 5.3 | 48.9 |
| 97 | Indiana | 9 | 46 | 391 | 5.1 | 43.4 |
| 101 | Virginia | 9 | 43 | 386 | 4.8 | 42.9 |
| 102 | Maryland | 8 | 43 | 385 | 5.4 | 48.1 |
| 102 | Connecticut | 9 | 42 | 385 | 4.7 | 42.8 |
| 104 | TCU | 8 | 44 | 383 | 5.5 | 47.9 |
| 105 | UCLA | 9 | 41 | 381 | 4.6 | 42.3 |
| 106 | Troy | 8 | 46 | 374 | 5.8 | 46.8 |
| 106 | Massachusetts | 8 | 42 | 374 | 5.3 | 46.8 |
| 108 | Liberty | 8 | 43 | 373 | 5.4 | 46.6 |
| 109 | Wisconsin | 9 | 45 | 370 | 5.0 | 41.1 |
| 110 | Missouri | 8 | 50 | 368 | 6.3 | 46.0 |
| 111 | Western Michigan | 8 | 41 | 363 | 5.1 | 45.4 |
| 111 | Purdue | 9 | 39 | 363 | 4.3 | 40.3 |
| 113 | Cincinnati | 8 | 46 | 356 | 5.8 | 44.5 |
| 114 | Temple | 9 | 44 | 355 | 4.9 | 39.4 |
| 115 | Ohio | 8 | 40 | 353 | 5.0 | 44.1 |
| 116 | Michigan State | 8 | 47 | 340 | 5.9 | 42.5 |
| 117 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 38 | 338 | 4.8 | 42.3 |
| 118 | Toledo | 8 | 39 | 328 | 4.9 | 41.0 |
| 119 | Texas | 9 | 48 | 324 | 5.3 | 36.0 |
| 120 | Nebraska | 9 | 40 | 323 | 4.4 | 35.9 |
| 121 | Oklahoma | 8 | 40 | 312 | 5.0 | 39.0 |
| 122 | San Diego State | 8 | 44 | 311 | 5.5 | 38.9 |
| 122 | Kansas State | 8 | 40 | 311 | 5.0 | 38.9 |
| 122 | Texas Tech | 9 | 41 | 311 | 4.6 | 34.6 |
| 125 | Buffalo | 8 | 41 | 310 | 5.1 | 38.8 |
| 126 | Washington | 8 | 37 | 302 | 4.6 | 37.8 |
| 127 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 31 | 299 | 3.9 | 37.4 |
| 128 | Michigan | 9 | 38 | 292 | 4.2 | 32.4 |
| 129 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 35 | 274 | 4.4 | 34.3 |
| 130 | Army | 8 | 35 | 265 | 4.4 | 33.1 |
| 131 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 38 | 256 | 4.8 | 32.0 |
| 132 | Iowa | 8 | 28 | 249 | 3.5 | 31.1 |
| 133 | Navy | 8 | 29 | 237 | 3.6 | 29.6 |
| 134 | Oregon | 8 | 37 | 229 | 4.6 | 28.6 |
| 135 | Ohio State | 8 | 27 | 211 | 3.4 | 26.4 |
| 136 | Penn State | 8 | 28 | 204 | 3.5 | 25.5 |