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