2026 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 2 | 21 | 213 | 10.5 | 106.5 |
| 2 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 22 | 192 | 11.0 | 96.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 20 | 191 | 10.0 | 95.5 |
| 4 | UTSA | 2 | 17 | 178 | 8.5 | 89.0 |
| 5 | NC State | 2 | 18 | 167 | 9.0 | 83.5 |
| 6 | Memphis | 2 | 17 | 162 | 8.5 | 81.0 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 18 | 160 | 9.0 | 80.0 |
| 7 | Akron | 2 | 15 | 160 | 7.5 | 80.0 |
| 9 | Ohio | 2 | 19 | 156 | 9.5 | 78.0 |
| 10 | Washington State | 2 | 14 | 155 | 7.0 | 77.5 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 2 | 17 | 150 | 8.5 | 75.0 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 16 | 145 | 8.0 | 72.5 |
| 13 | Western Michigan | 2 | 14 | 140 | 7.0 | 70.0 |
| 14 | SMU | 2 | 14 | 137 | 7.0 | 68.5 |
| 14 | Buffalo | 2 | 12 | 137 | 6.0 | 68.5 |
| 16 | UNLV | 2 | 16 | 132 | 8.0 | 66.0 |
| 16 | Marshall | 2 | 15 | 132 | 7.5 | 66.0 |
| 18 | North Texas | 2 | 12 | 128 | 6.0 | 64.0 |
| 19 | East Carolina | 2 | 15 | 124 | 7.5 | 62.0 |
| 20 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 13 | 121 | 4.3 | 40.3 |
| 21 | Bowling Green | 2 | 11 | 120 | 5.5 | 60.0 |
| 22 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 16 | 119 | 8.0 | 59.5 |
| 23 | North Carolina | 2 | 15 | 115 | 7.5 | 57.5 |
| 23 | North Dakota State | 2 | 11 | 115 | 5.5 | 57.5 |
| 25 | FIU | 2 | 14 | 111 | 7.0 | 55.5 |
| 26 | California | 1 | 14 | 110 | 14.0 | 110.0 |
| 26 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 11 | 110 | 5.5 | 55.0 |
| 28 | Colorado | 2 | 17 | 109 | 8.5 | 54.5 |
| 29 | Tulane | 2 | 13 | 107 | 6.5 | 53.5 |
| 30 | Ball State | 2 | 12 | 106 | 6.0 | 53.0 |
| 31 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 10 | 105 | 5.0 | 52.5 |
| 32 | Purdue | 1 | 12 | 103 | 12.0 | 103.0 |
| 33 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 9 | 102 | 9.0 | 102.0 |
| 33 | New Mexico State | 2 | 11 | 102 | 5.5 | 51.0 |
| 35 | Liberty | 1 | 8 | 92 | 8.0 | 92.0 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 1 | 11 | 90 | 11.0 | 90.0 |
| 36 | Boise State | 1 | 10 | 90 | 10.0 | 90.0 |
| 36 | Troy | 1 | 9 | 90 | 9.0 | 90.0 |
| 39 | Missouri | 1 | 11 | 89 | 11.0 | 89.0 |
| 40 | Utah State | 2 | 11 | 87 | 5.5 | 43.5 |
| 40 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 10 | 87 | 5.0 | 43.5 |
| 42 | Fresno State | 2 | 12 | 85 | 6.0 | 42.5 |
| 43 | Nevada | 1 | 10 | 84 | 10.0 | 84.0 |
| 44 | Ole Miss | 1 | 9 | 82 | 9.0 | 82.0 |
| 45 | Stanford | 1 | 9 | 80 | 9.0 | 80.0 |
| 45 | Arkansas State | 2 | 7 | 80 | 3.5 | 40.0 |
| 47 | Louisiana | 1 | 8 | 78 | 8.0 | 78.0 |
| 47 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 9 | 78 | 4.5 | 39.0 |
| 49 | LSU | 1 | 8 | 77 | 8.0 | 77.0 |
| 50 | Tulsa | 1 | 8 | 76 | 8.0 | 76.0 |
| 50 | Wyoming | 2 | 7 | 76 | 3.5 | 38.0 |
| 52 | Navy | 1 | 9 | 75 | 9.0 | 75.0 |
| 52 | Missouri State | 1 | 8 | 75 | 8.0 | 75.0 |
| 52 | Clemson | 1 | 6 | 75 | 6.0 | 75.0 |
| 55 | UTEP | 2 | 7 | 74 | 3.5 | 37.0 |
| 56 | Southern Miss | 1 | 10 | 73 | 10.0 | 73.0 |
| 57 | Appalachian State | 1 | 8 | 72 | 8.0 | 72.0 |
| 57 | Maryland | 1 | 8 | 72 | 8.0 | 72.0 |
| 57 | Syracuse | 1 | 8 | 72 | 8.0 | 72.0 |
| 60 | Duke | 1 | 7 | 71 | 7.0 | 71.0 |
| 61 | Alabama | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.0 | 70.0 |
| 61 | San Diego State | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.0 | 70.0 |
| 63 | Boston College | 1 | 7 | 69 | 7.0 | 69.0 |
| 63 | Connecticut | 1 | 6 | 69 | 6.0 | 69.0 |
| 63 | San Jose State | 2 | 9 | 69 | 4.5 | 34.5 |
| 66 | Oregon State | 1 | 10 | 65 | 10.0 | 65.0 |
| 66 | Kansas | 1 | 7 | 65 | 7.0 | 65.0 |
| 66 | Florida | 1 | 6 | 65 | 6.0 | 65.0 |
| 69 | UCF | 1 | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 64.0 |
| 69 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 64.0 |
| 69 | Sacramento State | 2 | 8 | 64 | 4.0 | 32.0 |
| 72 | Georgia State | 2 | 9 | 63 | 4.5 | 31.5 |
| 73 | Texas Tech | 1 | 7 | 60 | 7.0 | 60.0 |
| 73 | Louisville | 1 | 6 | 60 | 6.0 | 60.0 |
| 73 | Penn State | 1 | 5 | 60 | 5.0 | 60.0 |
| 76 | Hawaii | 1 | 8 | 59 | 8.0 | 59.0 |
| 76 | Arizona | 1 | 7 | 59 | 7.0 | 59.0 |
| 76 | UCLA | 1 | 6 | 59 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 79 | West Virginia | 1 | 6 | 58 | 6.0 | 58.0 |
| 80 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 57 | 7.0 | 57.0 |
| 81 | Florida State | 1 | 7 | 55 | 7.0 | 55.0 |
| 81 | James Madison | 1 | 7 | 55 | 7.0 | 55.0 |
| 81 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 6 | 55 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 84 | UAB | 2 | 8 | 53 | 4.0 | 26.5 |
| 85 | Virginia | 1 | 7 | 52 | 7.0 | 52.0 |
| 86 | Wake Forest | 1 | 8 | 50 | 8.0 | 50.0 |
| 86 | Arkansas | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.0 | 50.0 |
| 86 | New Mexico | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.0 | 50.0 |
| 86 | Temple | 1 | 6 | 50 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 90 | Baylor | 1 | 6 | 47 | 6.0 | 47.0 |
| 91 | Tennessee | 1 | 5 | 46 | 5.0 | 46.0 |
| 92 | USF | 1 | 4 | 45 | 4.0 | 45.0 |
| 92 | Arizona State | 2 | 5 | 45 | 2.5 | 22.5 |
| 94 | Kent State | 2 | 6 | 44 | 3.0 | 22.0 |
| 95 | Notre Dame | 1 | 6 | 43 | 6.0 | 43.0 |
| 95 | Toledo | 1 | 4 | 43 | 4.0 | 43.0 |
| 97 | Georgia | 1 | 7 | 42 | 7.0 | 42.0 |
| 98 | Wisconsin | 1 | 4 | 41 | 4.0 | 41.0 |
| 99 | Auburn | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 100 | USC | 1 | 5 | 39 | 5.0 | 39.0 |
| 101 | Delaware | 1 | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 36.0 |
| 102 | Houston | 1 | 5 | 35 | 5.0 | 35.0 |
| 102 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 5 | 35 | 5.0 | 35.0 |
| 102 | Texas State | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 105 | Massachusetts | 1 | 7 | 34 | 7.0 | 34.0 |
| 106 | Old Dominion | 1 | 6 | 32 | 6.0 | 32.0 |
| 106 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 3 | 32 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
| 108 | South Alabama | 1 | 4 | 30 | 4.0 | 30.0 |
| 108 | Michigan State | 1 | 3 | 30 | 3.0 | 30.0 |
| 108 | Oregon | 1 | 2 | 30 | 2.0 | 30.0 |
| 111 | Rutgers | 1 | 4 | 28 | 4.0 | 28.0 |
| 112 | Iowa State | 1 | 4 | 25 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| 112 | BYU | 1 | 3 | 25 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 114 | Central Michigan | 1 | 4 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 114 | TCU | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 114 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 114 | Rice | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 118 | Ohio State | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| 119 | Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 10.0 |