2025 National Leaders Penalties - Games in August/September Only through 11/15/2025

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Iowa 5 11 118 2.2 23.6
2 Iowa State 5 13 113 2.6 22.6
3 Army 4 11 79 2.8 19.8
4 Kansas State 5 15 154 3.0 30.8
5 Penn State 4 13 90 3.3 22.5
5 Wisconsin 4 13 125 3.3 31.3
7 Oregon 5 18 138 3.6 27.6
8 Indiana 5 19 150 3.8 30.0
9 New Mexico 4 16 107 4.0 26.8
9 Northwestern 4 16 120 4.0 30.0
9 Akron 5 20 154 4.0 30.8
9 Buffalo 5 20 171 4.0 34.2
9 Ohio State 4 16 140 4.0 35.0
9 Georgia 4 16 146 4.0 36.5
9 Nebraska 4 16 152 4.0 38.0
16 Connecticut 5 21 197 4.2 39.4
16 Georgia Southern 5 21 208 4.2 41.6
18 Delaware 4 17 156 4.3 39.0
18 Minnesota 4 17 170 4.3 42.5
18 North Carolina 4 17 180 4.3 45.0
18 Florida State 4 17 183 4.3 45.8
18 Purdue 4 17 190 4.3 47.5
23 Notre Dame 4 18 118 4.5 29.5
23 Massachusetts 4 18 145 4.5 36.3
23 Texas State 4 18 174 4.5 43.5
26 Rutgers 5 23 185 4.6 37.0
27 Oregon State 5 24 150 4.8 30.0
27 Michigan State 4 19 158 4.8 39.5
27 San Jose State 4 19 158 4.8 39.5
27 Memphis 5 24 210 4.8 42.0
27 Michigan 4 19 181 4.8 45.3
27 Clemson 4 19 187 4.8 46.8
27 Missouri 5 24 234 4.8 46.8
34 Ball State 4 20 163 5.0 40.8
34 Air Force 4 20 168 5.0 42.0
34 Western Michigan 5 25 211 5.0 42.2
34 Syracuse 5 25 230 5.0 46.0
34 Jacksonville State 5 25 237 5.0 47.4
34 Nevada 4 20 191 5.0 47.8
40 Virginia 5 26 185 5.2 37.0
40 Kansas 5 26 203 5.2 40.6
40 Illinois 5 26 222 5.2 44.4
40 NC State 5 26 226 5.2 45.2
40 Eastern Michigan 5 26 239 5.2 47.8
40 Colorado 5 26 250 5.2 50.0
40 Fresno State 5 26 267 5.2 53.4
47 Florida 4 21 180 5.3 45.0
48 Ohio 5 27 200 5.4 40.0
48 Washington State 5 27 207 5.4 41.4
48 Utah 5 27 233 5.4 46.6
48 Rice 5 27 275 5.4 55.0
52 Houston 4 22 183 5.5 45.8
52 Kentucky 4 22 184 5.5 46.0
52 Washington 4 22 198 5.5 49.5
52 Temple 4 22 237 5.5 59.3
56 North Texas 5 28 237 5.6 47.4
57 Louisiana 5 29 221 5.8 44.2
57 Central Michigan 5 29 232 5.8 46.4
57 Oklahoma 4 23 207 5.8 51.8
60 Tulsa 5 30 210 6.0 42.0
60 Kent State 4 24 175 6.0 43.8
60 Liberty 5 30 232 6.0 46.4
60 Alabama 4 24 198 6.0 49.5
60 FIU 4 24 198 6.0 49.5
60 Cincinnati 4 24 205 6.0 51.3
60 UTEP 5 30 266 6.0 53.2
60 Oklahoma State 4 24 230 6.0 57.5
68 South Alabama 5 31 245 6.2 49.0
68 Arkansas 5 31 277 6.2 55.4
68 Arkansas State 5 31 279 6.2 55.8
68 Baylor 5 31 310 6.2 62.0
72 Miami (FL) 4 25 200 6.3 50.0
72 Northern Illinois 4 25 213 6.3 53.3
72 BYU 4 25 225 6.3 56.3
72 San Diego State 4 25 228 6.3 57.0
72 UTSA 4 25 234 6.3 58.5
77 Bowling Green 5 32 264 6.4 52.8
77 Stanford 5 32 280 6.4 56.0
79 UAB 4 26 211 6.5 52.8
79 USF 4 26 226 6.5 56.5
79 TCU 4 26 241 6.5 60.3
79 Navy 4 26 256 6.5 64.0
83 Georgia Tech 5 33 253 6.6 50.6
84 Arizona 4 27 220 6.8 55.0
84 Sam Houston State 4 27 234 6.8 58.5
84 Middle Tennessee State 5 34 301 6.8 60.2
84 Tennessee 5 34 302 6.8 60.4
84 Virginia Tech 5 34 312 6.8 62.4
84 West Virginia 5 34 314 6.8 62.8
84 Old Dominion 4 27 254 6.8 63.5
84 Wake Forest 4 27 260 6.8 65.0
84 Troy 4 27 277 6.8 69.3
93 UCF 4 28 220 7.0 55.0
93 Kennesaw State 5 35 302 7.0 60.4
93 Charlotte 4 28 243 7.0 60.8
93 Miami (OH) 4 28 283 7.0 70.8
93 Western Kentucky 5 35 371 7.0 74.2
93 Duke 5 35 377 7.0 75.4
99 Utah State 5 36 258 7.2 51.6
99 Southern Miss 5 36 282 7.2 56.4
99 LSU 5 36 318 7.2 63.6
102 Boston College 4 29 213 7.3 53.3
102 Pittsburgh 4 29 254 7.3 63.5
102 Maryland 4 29 255 7.3 63.8
105 Florida Atlantic 4 30 246 7.5 61.5
105 Coastal Carolina 4 30 250 7.5 62.5
105 Louisiana-Monroe 4 30 251 7.5 62.8
105 Hawaii 6 45 404 7.5 67.3
109 California 5 38 297 7.6 59.4
110 Arizona State 5 39 308 7.8 61.6
110 East Carolina 5 39 311 7.8 62.2
110 Marshall 5 39 321 7.8 64.2
110 Boise State 4 31 274 7.8 68.5
110 Ole Miss 5 39 344 7.8 68.8
110 Vanderbilt 5 39 356 7.8 71.2
110 Toledo 5 39 367 7.8 73.4
117 Wyoming 4 32 280 8.0 70.0
117 Tulane 5 40 376 8.0 75.2
117 James Madison 4 32 302 8.0 75.5
117 Louisville 4 32 302 8.0 75.5
117 Missouri State 5 40 379 8.0 75.8
117 New Mexico State 4 32 315 8.0 78.8
123 USC 5 41 392 8.2 78.4
123 Louisiana Tech 5 41 406 8.2 81.2
125 Colorado State 4 33 289 8.3 72.3
125 SMU 4 33 339 8.3 84.8
127 South Carolina 5 42 347 8.4 69.4
128 Texas 4 34 313 8.5 78.3
129 Auburn 5 44 345 8.8 69.0
129 UNLV 4 35 347 8.8 86.8
131 UCLA 4 36 335 9.0 83.8
131 Appalachian State 4 36 337 9.0 84.3
133 Texas Tech 4 37 317 9.3 79.3
134 Mississippi State 5 47 427 9.4 85.4
135 Texas A&M 4 38 309 9.5 77.3
136 Georgia State 4 45 351 11.3 87.8