2025 National Leaders Penalties - All Games through 01/19/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Army 13 34 285 2.6 21.9
2 Wisconsin 12 43 361 3.6 30.1
3 Air Force 12 43 375 3.6 31.3
4 Iowa 13 39 391 3.0 30.1
4 Rutgers 12 49 391 4.1 32.6
6 Minnesota 13 49 406 3.8 31.2
7 Northwestern 13 55 440 4.2 33.8
8 Indiana 16 60 441 3.8 27.6
9 Northern Illinois 12 52 456 4.3 38.0
10 Tulsa 12 61 458 5.1 38.2
11 Kansas State 12 49 459 4.1 38.3
12 Ball State 12 56 466 4.7 38.8
13 Kansas 12 60 477 5.0 39.8
14 Iowa State 12 55 480 4.6 40.0
15 Penn State 13 53 485 4.1 37.3
16 Kentucky 12 60 492 5.0 41.0
17 Massachusetts 12 62 497 5.2 41.4
18 Michigan 13 57 508 4.4 39.1
19 Illinois 13 60 513 4.6 39.5
20 Houston 13 60 521 4.6 40.1
21 Florida 12 61 524 5.1 43.7
22 Nevada 12 63 541 5.3 45.1
23 Ohio State 14 58 544 4.1 38.9
23 Michigan State 12 64 544 5.3 45.3
23 Florida State 12 65 544 5.4 45.3
26 Clemson 13 57 547 4.4 42.1
27 Buffalo 12 65 548 5.4 45.7
28 Akron 12 70 549 5.8 45.8
29 Western Michigan 14 64 558 4.6 39.9
30 Purdue 12 58 562 4.8 46.8
31 Nebraska 13 60 565 4.6 43.5
32 Oklahoma State 12 63 568 5.3 47.3
33 Kent State 12 73 585 6.1 48.8
34 Eastern Michigan 12 68 586 5.7 48.8
35 Alabama 15 67 596 4.5 39.7
35 Boston College 12 71 596 5.9 49.7
37 Colorado 12 68 599 5.7 49.9
37 Oregon State 12 71 599 5.9 49.9
39 Louisiana 13 77 605 5.9 46.5
40 Temple 12 60 606 5.0 50.5
41 Georgia 14 64 609 4.6 43.5
42 Charlotte 12 73 610 6.1 50.8
43 Georgia Tech 13 78 614 6.0 47.2
44 Notre Dame 12 66 622 5.5 51.8
45 Utah 13 77 624 5.9 48.0
46 Memphis 13 72 625 5.5 48.1
47 Connecticut 13 64 628 4.9 48.3
47 Navy 13 74 628 5.7 48.3
47 Ohio 13 80 628 6.2 48.3
50 Virginia 14 75 633 5.4 45.2
50 Central Michigan 13 78 633 6.0 48.7
52 New Mexico 13 76 634 5.8 48.8
53 BYU 14 75 635 5.4 45.4
54 North Texas 14 78 637 5.6 45.5
55 Stanford 12 72 639 6.0 53.3
56 Rice 13 62 644 4.8 49.5
56 South Alabama 12 77 644 6.4 53.7
58 Delaware 13 69 649 5.3 49.9
59 Georgia Southern 13 69 653 5.3 50.2
60 New Mexico State 12 74 654 6.2 54.5
61 Maryland 12 72 655 6.0 54.6
62 Syracuse 12 74 657 6.2 54.8
63 San Jose State 12 70 658 5.8 54.8
64 Missouri 13 71 665 5.5 51.2
65 Liberty 12 74 667 6.2 55.6
66 West Virginia 12 69 672 5.8 56.0
66 Florida Atlantic 12 79 672 6.6 56.0
68 Colorado State 12 70 675 5.8 56.3
68 Wyoming 12 79 675 6.6 56.3
70 Arizona 13 73 679 5.6 52.2
71 UTEP 12 71 685 5.9 57.1
72 UCF 12 91 686 7.6 57.2
73 South Carolina 12 88 687 7.3 57.3
74 Miami (OH) 14 78 688 5.6 49.1
75 NC State 13 72 699 5.5 53.8
76 Sam Houston State 12 77 703 6.4 58.6
77 Old Dominion 13 78 705 6.0 54.2
78 Tennessee 13 80 713 6.2 54.8
79 FIU 13 84 715 6.5 55.0
80 Washington 13 80 719 6.2 55.3
80 Marshall 12 82 719 6.8 59.9
82 USC 13 78 720 6.0 55.4
83 San Diego State 13 80 727 6.2 55.9
84 Troy 14 78 729 5.6 52.1
84 Washington State 13 87 729 6.7 56.1
86 Baylor 12 72 732 6.0 61.0
87 Bowling Green 12 80 733 6.7 61.1
88 UAB 12 90 745 7.5 62.1
89 Oregon 15 76 746 5.1 49.7
90 Coastal Carolina 13 90 749 6.9 57.6
91 Arizona State 13 93 751 7.2 57.8
91 North Carolina 12 79 751 6.6 62.6
93 Arkansas State 13 82 752 6.3 57.8
94 Auburn 12 93 764 7.8 63.7
95 LSU 13 91 771 7.0 59.3
95 Virginia Tech 12 86 771 7.2 64.3
97 Texas Tech 14 94 779 6.7 55.6
98 Louisiana-Monroe 12 88 780 7.3 65.0
99 Southern Miss 13 97 782 7.5 60.2
99 Utah State 13 99 782 7.6 60.2
101 Ole Miss 15 83 786 5.5 52.4
101 UCLA 12 90 786 7.5 65.5
103 Jacksonville State 14 80 788 5.7 56.3
103 Fresno State 13 86 788 6.6 60.6
105 Texas A&M 13 94 789 7.2 60.7
106 Western Kentucky 13 81 790 6.2 60.8
107 Vanderbilt 13 90 791 6.9 60.8
108 Oklahoma 13 88 795 6.8 61.2
109 USF 13 86 796 6.6 61.2
110 Texas State 13 91 798 7.0 61.4
111 East Carolina 13 94 799 7.2 61.5
112 Mississippi State 13 94 800 7.2 61.5
113 Arkansas 12 93 804 7.8 67.0
114 TCU 13 88 806 6.8 62.0
115 Georgia State 12 103 815 8.6 67.9
116 Appalachian State 13 88 816 6.8 62.8
117 Louisville 13 90 821 6.9 63.2
118 Middle Tennessee State 12 88 822 7.3 68.5
119 Boise State 14 97 832 6.9 59.4
120 California 13 101 840 7.8 64.6
121 Cincinnati 13 92 846 7.1 65.1
122 Hawaii 13 100 855 7.7 65.8
123 Missouri State 13 99 864 7.6 66.5
124 Pittsburgh 13 95 871 7.3 67.0
125 Duke 14 90 878 6.4 62.7
126 UTSA 13 95 893 7.3 68.7
127 Tulane 14 96 895 6.9 63.9
128 Wake Forest 13 96 903 7.4 69.5
129 Texas 13 108 906 8.3 69.7
130 Miami (FL) 16 112 916 7.0 57.3
131 SMU 13 91 921 7.0 70.8
132 Kennesaw State 14 104 925 7.4 66.1
133 UNLV 14 107 927 7.6 66.2
134 Toledo 13 111 971 8.5 74.7
135 James Madison 14 105 1015 7.5 72.5
136 Louisiana Tech 13 101 1020 7.8 78.5