2025 National Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Kansas State 2 5 51 2.5 25.5
2 Rutgers 3 12 94 4.0 31.3
3 Army 4 11 95 2.8 23.8
3 Ohio State 4 13 95 3.3 23.8
5 Georgia 4 12 99 3.0 24.8
6 Iowa State 3 11 103 3.7 34.3
7 Wisconsin 3 11 105 3.7 35.0
7 Michigan State 3 13 105 4.3 35.0
9 Penn State 4 14 115 3.5 28.8
10 Iowa 4 12 116 3.0 29.0
11 Air Force 4 13 127 3.3 31.8
12 Buffalo 4 16 129 4.0 32.3
13 Purdue 3 12 130 4.0 43.3
13 Oklahoma State 3 16 130 5.3 43.3
15 Kansas 3 17 137 5.7 45.7
16 Akron 4 17 138 4.3 34.5
16 Colorado 3 14 138 4.7 46.0
18 Northwestern 4 18 142 4.5 35.5
19 Massachusetts 4 18 145 4.5 36.3
20 Navy 4 20 151 5.0 37.8
21 Kent State 4 21 152 5.3 38.0
22 New Mexico 5 22 157 4.4 31.4
23 Indiana 5 19 158 3.8 31.6
23 San Jose State 4 19 158 4.8 39.5
25 Florida State 4 16 162 4.0 40.5
25 Syracuse 4 19 162 4.8 40.5
27 Ball State 4 20 163 5.0 40.8
28 Baylor 3 16 164 5.3 54.7
29 Florida 4 19 168 4.8 42.0
30 Kentucky 4 19 172 4.8 43.0
31 South Alabama 4 23 175 5.8 43.8
31 UCF 3 22 175 7.3 58.3
33 Illinois 4 21 177 5.3 44.3
33 Houston 4 22 177 5.5 44.3
35 Nebraska 4 18 178 4.5 44.5
36 North Carolina 4 17 180 4.3 45.0
36 Oklahoma 4 20 180 5.0 45.0
36 Virginia 4 23 180 5.8 45.0
39 Eastern Michigan 4 21 187 5.3 46.8
40 Georgia Southern 4 19 188 4.8 47.0
41 Clemson 5 22 191 4.4 38.2
41 Nevada 4 20 191 5.0 47.8
43 Tulsa 4 26 192 6.5 48.0
44 USC 4 21 193 5.3 48.3
45 Arizona 3 24 194 8.0 64.7
46 South Carolina 4 27 196 6.8 49.0
47 Delaware 5 20 200 4.0 40.0
47 Oregon 5 22 200 4.4 40.0
49 Liberty 4 26 202 6.5 50.5
50 Utah 4 24 205 6.0 51.3
50 Maryland 3 25 205 8.3 68.3
52 FIU 5 25 206 5.0 41.2
53 Arkansas 4 24 209 6.0 52.3
54 Cincinnati 4 24 213 6.0 53.3
54 Northern Illinois 4 25 213 6.3 53.3
56 Bowling Green 4 27 214 6.8 53.5
56 West Virginia 3 23 214 7.7 71.3
58 Ohio 5 28 215 5.6 43.0
58 Arizona State 4 28 215 7.0 53.8
60 Alabama 5 25 216 5.0 43.2
60 UTEP 4 25 216 6.3 54.0
62 Washington 4 25 219 6.3 54.8
62 Marshall 4 27 219 6.8 54.8
64 Rice 5 21 220 4.2 44.0
64 Missouri 5 24 220 4.8 44.0
66 Louisiana 5 29 221 5.8 44.2
67 Boston College 4 26 224 6.5 56.0
68 Minnesota 4 23 227 5.8 56.8
69 Auburn 4 25 231 6.3 57.8
69 Texas Tech 4 29 231 7.3 57.8
71 Central Michigan 5 30 233 6.0 46.6
71 Stanford 4 27 233 6.8 58.3
73 Charlotte 4 28 235 7.0 58.8
74 UAB 4 27 236 6.8 59.0
74 Middle Tennessee State 4 27 236 6.8 59.0
76 Temple 4 22 237 5.5 59.3
76 Michigan 4 24 237 6.0 59.3
78 BYU 4 23 240 5.8 60.0
79 Sam Houston State 4 26 241 6.5 60.3
80 Florida Atlantic 4 27 247 6.8 61.8
81 Ole Miss 6 27 248 4.5 41.3
82 Fresno State 5 26 250 5.2 50.0
82 Memphis 5 27 250 5.4 50.0
82 TCU 4 28 250 7.0 62.5
85 Louisiana-Monroe 4 26 251 6.5 62.8
86 Texas A&M 5 34 255 6.8 51.0
86 NC State 4 25 255 6.3 63.8
88 Virginia Tech 4 27 257 6.8 64.3
89 Tennessee 5 26 261 5.2 52.2
89 Texas State 5 27 261 5.4 52.2
91 Western Michigan 5 30 266 6.0 53.2
92 New Mexico State 4 28 268 7.0 67.0
93 Jacksonville State 5 27 272 5.4 54.4
94 UCLA 3 30 275 10.0 91.7
95 North Texas 5 31 277 6.2 55.4
96 Wyoming 4 32 280 8.0 70.0
97 Colorado State 4 33 289 8.3 72.3
98 USF 5 33 291 6.6 58.2
99 Duke 5 30 292 6.0 58.4
99 Troy 5 30 292 6.0 58.4
99 Pittsburgh 5 31 292 6.2 58.4
102 California 5 35 304 7.0 60.8
102 Utah State 5 38 304 7.6 60.8
104 San Diego State 5 33 305 6.6 61.0
105 Southern Miss 5 39 308 7.8 61.6
106 Boise State 5 38 309 7.6 61.8
107 Tulane 5 31 310 6.2 62.0
108 Georgia Tech 5 38 320 7.6 64.0
109 Appalachian State 4 35 321 8.8 80.3
110 Miami (OH) 5 32 322 6.4 64.4
110 Wake Forest 5 36 322 7.2 64.4
112 Old Dominion 5 33 324 6.6 64.8
113 Louisville 5 38 332 7.6 66.4
114 LSU 5 40 336 8.0 67.2
114 East Carolina 5 42 336 8.4 67.2
116 Kennesaw State 5 39 347 7.8 69.4
117 Georgia State 4 45 351 11.3 87.8
118 Vanderbilt 5 44 354 8.8 70.8
119 Western Kentucky 5 36 360 7.2 72.0
120 Miami (FL) 8 46 364 5.8 45.5
121 UTSA 5 36 367 7.2 73.4
122 Arkansas State 5 39 371 7.8 74.2
123 Coastal Carolina 5 41 373 8.2 74.6
124 SMU 5 39 384 7.8 76.8
125 UNLV 5 40 387 8.0 77.4
126 Toledo 5 49 401 9.8 80.2
127 Hawaii 5 42 402 8.4 80.4
128 James Madison 5 43 409 8.6 81.8
129 Texas 5 46 416 9.2 83.2
129 Mississippi State 5 48 416 9.6 83.2
131 Louisiana Tech 5 41 419 8.2 83.8
132 Missouri State 5 46 424 9.2 84.8
133 Oregon State 10 54 435 5.4 43.5
134 Washington State 11 68 562 6.2 51.1
135 Notre Dame 12 66 622 5.5 51.8
136 Connecticut 13 64 628 4.9 48.3