2026 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games at Home Only through 10/30/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 UNLV 3 32 306 10.7 102.0
2 Eastern Michigan 4 43 373 10.8 93.3
3 Georgia Tech 5 43 439 8.6 87.8
4 Kent State 4 37 350 9.3 87.5
5 Utah State 3 28 259 9.3 86.3
6 Nevada 4 35 338 8.8 84.5
7 UTEP 4 37 335 9.3 83.8
7 Baylor 4 36 335 9.0 83.8
9 Tennessee 5 46 412 9.2 82.4
10 California 5 40 411 8.0 82.2
11 Syracuse 3 28 244 9.3 81.3
11 Missouri State 4 33 325 8.3 81.3
13 Old Dominion 4 36 324 9.0 81.0
14 Middle Tennessee State 4 37 317 9.3 79.3
15 Auburn 4 42 316 10.5 79.0
16 Texas State 5 40 391 8.0 78.2
17 Jacksonville State 4 37 309 9.3 77.3
17 Hawaii 4 33 309 8.3 77.3
19 Arkansas State 4 33 308 8.3 77.0
20 Kennesaw State 4 39 296 9.8 74.0
21 Delaware 4 33 290 8.3 72.5
22 Mississippi State 4 32 285 8.0 71.3
23 Florida Atlantic 4 35 280 8.8 70.0
24 Duke 4 33 279 8.3 69.8
25 Wyoming 4 32 276 8.0 69.0
26 South Carolina 5 45 344 9.0 68.8
27 New Mexico 4 31 274 7.8 68.5
28 SMU 5 40 342 8.0 68.4
29 UTSA 4 39 272 9.8 68.0
30 Northwestern 5 39 339 7.8 67.8
31 Liberty 3 25 202 8.3 67.3
31 UCLA 4 29 269 7.3 67.3
33 UCF 5 46 335 9.2 67.0
34 Florida 4 30 265 7.5 66.3
34 Oregon State 4 25 265 6.3 66.3
36 Sacramento State 5 35 328 7.0 65.6
37 West Virginia 5 41 327 8.2 65.4
38 Missouri 4 29 261 7.3 65.3
39 Southern Miss 4 27 258 6.8 64.5
40 Western Michigan 3 20 192 6.7 64.0
41 Florida State 4 30 255 7.5 63.8
41 Louisville 4 29 255 7.3 63.8
43 Iowa State 4 30 254 7.5 63.5
44 New Mexico State 4 32 253 8.0 63.3
45 Connecticut 4 27 251 6.8 62.8
45 Coastal Carolina 4 25 251 6.3 62.8
47 East Carolina 3 27 187 9.0 62.3
48 Illinois 5 37 309 7.4 61.8
48 Kansas 4 28 247 7.0 61.8
50 North Dakota State 4 27 246 6.8 61.5
50 Rutgers 4 26 246 6.5 61.5
52 James Madison 5 47 306 9.4 61.2
53 Washington State 4 27 241 6.8 60.3
54 Massachusetts 4 28 239 7.0 59.8
54 Bowling Green 4 26 239 6.5 59.8
56 Alabama 5 35 297 7.0 59.4
57 San Diego State 4 30 237 7.5 59.3
57 Boston College 4 26 237 6.5 59.3
59 Maryland 4 30 235 7.5 58.8
60 Texas 5 34 293 6.8 58.6
61 Pittsburgh 5 37 292 7.4 58.4
62 Utah 5 35 289 7.0 57.8
63 Houston 4 29 230 7.3 57.5
64 Ohio State 4 29 227 7.3 56.8
65 Georgia State 3 15 170 5.0 56.7
66 Fresno State 3 20 168 6.7 56.0
67 Colorado 3 19 167 6.3 55.7
68 North Carolina 3 18 164 6.0 54.7
68 Ball State 3 17 164 5.7 54.7
68 Boise State 3 15 164 5.0 54.7
71 Arkansas 4 28 218 7.0 54.5
72 Cincinnati 4 32 217 8.0 54.3
73 Northern Illinois 3 16 162 5.3 54.0
74 Central Michigan 5 28 268 5.6 53.6
75 Wake Forest 3 19 160 6.3 53.3
76 Clemson 5 32 265 6.4 53.0
77 Appalachian State 4 29 211 7.3 52.8
78 Stanford 5 32 262 6.4 52.4
79 Buffalo 5 34 260 6.8 52.0
80 Georgia Southern 3 17 155 5.7 51.7
81 Colorado State 5 30 258 6.0 51.6
82 Tulane 4 24 205 6.0 51.3
83 Oklahoma State 4 26 203 6.5 50.8
84 Georgia 5 34 253 6.8 50.6
85 Tulsa 4 28 202 7.0 50.5
86 Indiana 5 34 252 6.8 50.4
87 Virginia Tech 4 26 201 6.5 50.3
88 North Texas 4 25 200 6.3 50.0
89 Kentucky 5 34 248 6.8 49.6
89 Washington 5 30 248 6.0 49.6
91 Oregon 4 23 198 5.8 49.5
92 Rice 4 20 197 5.0 49.3
93 South Alabama 3 19 146 6.3 48.7
94 Miami (OH) 4 23 194 5.8 48.5
95 LSU 5 28 242 5.6 48.4
95 Purdue 5 25 242 5.0 48.4
97 Akron 3 14 145 4.7 48.3
98 Vanderbilt 5 29 241 5.8 48.2
99 Virginia 5 26 240 5.2 48.0
100 Iowa 4 26 190 6.5 47.5
101 Minnesota 5 31 237 6.2 47.4
102 Louisiana 4 21 189 5.3 47.3
103 Nebraska 5 26 234 5.2 46.8
104 San Jose State 3 17 140 5.7 46.7
105 Marshall 4 25 185 6.3 46.3
105 Michigan 6 34 278 5.7 46.3
107 Miami (FL) 4 23 179 5.8 44.8
108 Texas A&M 5 33 222 6.6 44.4
109 Louisiana Tech 4 20 177 5.0 44.3
110 Sam Houston State 4 21 172 5.3 43.0
111 Ole Miss 3 21 128 7.0 42.7
112 USF 4 26 170 6.5 42.5
113 FIU 4 25 169 6.3 42.3
114 Kansas State 5 25 211 5.0 42.2
115 USC 5 25 209 5.0 41.8
116 Texas Tech 4 22 164 5.5 41.0
117 Oklahoma 3 16 122 5.3 40.7
117 Notre Dame 3 12 122 4.0 40.7
119 Charlotte 4 21 159 5.3 39.8
120 NC State 4 19 156 4.8 39.0
120 Western Kentucky 3 12 117 4.0 39.0
122 TCU 4 21 153 5.3 38.3
123 Penn State 4 19 152 4.8 38.0
124 Louisiana-Monroe 3 14 111 4.7 37.0
125 Navy 3 11 110 3.7 36.7
126 Wisconsin 4 17 143 4.3 35.8
127 Air Force 4 17 140 4.3 35.0
128 Arizona State 4 17 139 4.3 34.8
129 Memphis 4 19 138 4.8 34.5
130 Toledo 5 25 172 5.0 34.4
131 BYU 4 19 137 4.8 34.3
132 Arizona 4 20 136 5.0 34.0
133 Ohio 4 17 131 4.3 32.8
134 Army 4 18 129 4.5 32.3
135 Temple 5 23 153 4.6 30.6
136 Troy 4 16 120 4.0 30.0
137 Michigan State 5 23 147 4.6 29.4
138 UAB 4 13 100 3.3 25.0