2026 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Miami (FL) 3 32 283 10.7 94.3
2 Buffalo 3 27 274 9.0 91.3
3 Ball State 4 34 273 8.5 68.3
4 Georgia Southern 3 28 270 9.3 90.0
5 Maryland 3 32 269 10.7 89.7
6 Ole Miss 3 28 266 9.3 88.7
7 Liberty 3 28 259 9.3 86.3
8 Jacksonville State 3 31 256 10.3 85.3
9 Virginia Tech 3 26 252 8.7 84.0
10 Missouri State 3 25 246 8.3 82.0
11 Louisiana 3 25 242 8.3 80.7
11 Washington State 3 22 242 7.3 80.7
13 Akron 3 22 236 7.3 78.7
14 James Madison 3 27 229 9.0 76.3
15 Eastern Michigan 4 25 228 6.3 57.0
16 UTSA 3 24 223 8.0 74.3
16 Bowling Green 3 23 223 7.7 74.3
18 Southern Miss 3 23 220 7.7 73.3
19 Sam Houston State 3 27 219 9.0 73.0
20 Mississippi State 2 21 213 10.5 106.5
21 North Dakota State 3 20 209 6.7 69.7
22 Syracuse 3 24 206 8.0 68.7
23 Memphis 3 22 205 7.3 68.3
24 Western Michigan 3 21 202 7.0 67.3
25 Charlotte 3 24 200 8.0 66.7
26 Ohio 3 25 196 8.3 65.3
27 Troy 2 22 195 11.0 97.5
27 Arizona 3 22 195 7.3 65.0
29 Colorado 3 27 193 9.0 64.3
30 Louisiana Tech 2 20 191 10.0 95.5
31 Oregon State 3 23 189 7.7 63.0
32 Marshall 3 20 185 6.7 61.7
33 USF 3 18 184 6.0 61.3
34 Duke 2 18 181 9.0 90.5
35 San Diego State 3 21 178 7.0 59.3
36 California 2 21 177 10.5 88.5
37 Missouri 2 19 173 9.5 86.5
38 Oklahoma 3 22 172 7.3 57.3
39 Louisiana-Monroe 3 19 170 6.3 56.7
40 Wake Forest 3 22 169 7.3 56.3
41 NC State 2 18 167 9.0 83.5
42 UCLA 3 17 164 5.7 54.7
43 Nevada 2 17 163 8.5 81.5
43 Northern Illinois 3 16 163 5.3 54.3
45 Hawaii 3 19 162 6.3 54.0
46 Stanford 3 21 160 7.0 53.3
47 Kansas 2 17 159 8.5 79.5
47 UCF 3 18 159 6.0 53.0
49 North Carolina 3 19 157 6.3 52.3
49 Old Dominion 3 19 157 6.3 52.3
49 UNLV 3 18 157 6.0 52.3
52 San Jose State 3 21 154 7.0 51.3
53 Central Michigan 3 22 153 7.3 51.0
53 North Texas 3 14 153 4.7 51.0
55 Western Kentucky 4 17 151 4.3 37.8
56 Purdue 2 16 149 8.0 74.5
57 Houston 3 18 148 6.0 49.3
58 Appalachian State 2 15 147 7.5 73.5
58 New Mexico State 3 17 147 5.7 49.0
60 Texas Tech 2 15 144 7.5 72.0
61 Boston College 2 14 143 7.0 71.5
62 South Alabama 3 14 142 4.7 47.3
63 Boise State 3 15 141 5.0 47.0
64 Penn State 2 12 138 6.0 69.0
64 Connecticut 3 13 138 4.3 46.0
66 SMU 2 14 137 7.0 68.5
66 Virginia 2 14 137 7.0 68.5
66 Coastal Carolina 3 15 137 5.0 45.7
69 Clemson 2 14 136 7.0 68.0
70 Navy 3 15 135 5.0 45.0
71 Fresno State 3 19 134 6.3 44.7
72 Miami (OH) 3 17 132 5.7 44.0
73 Illinois 2 16 128 8.0 64.0
74 Cincinnati 2 15 127 7.5 63.5
74 Tulane 3 18 127 6.0 42.3
74 UAB 3 15 127 5.0 42.3
77 Iowa 2 15 125 7.5 62.5
77 Tulsa 3 12 125 4.0 41.7
79 East Carolina 2 15 124 7.5 62.0
79 Louisville 2 13 124 6.5 62.0
81 Arkansas 2 14 120 7.0 60.0
82 Massachusetts 2 16 119 8.0 59.5
83 West Virginia 2 13 118 6.5 59.0
83 Wyoming 4 14 118 3.5 29.5
85 Texas 2 14 117 7.0 58.5
86 Florida 2 10 115 5.0 57.5
86 Middle Tennessee State 3 14 115 4.7 38.3
88 Oklahoma State 2 12 114 6.0 57.0
88 UTEP 3 11 114 3.7 38.0
90 Army 2 16 113 8.0 56.5
90 FIU 2 14 113 7.0 56.5
92 Utah State 3 13 112 4.3 37.3
93 Temple 2 14 110 7.0 55.0
94 Tennessee 2 12 109 6.0 54.5
94 Notre Dame 3 15 109 5.0 36.3
94 Arkansas State 3 11 109 3.7 36.3
97 Kent State 3 13 102 4.3 34.0
98 New Mexico 2 13 100 6.5 50.0
99 Alabama 2 12 99 6.0 49.5
100 Delaware 2 13 97 6.5 48.5
100 LSU 2 10 97 5.0 48.5
102 Michigan State 2 9 96 4.5 48.0
103 Washington 1 9 94 9.0 94.0
103 Texas State 2 11 94 5.5 47.0
105 Georgia 2 12 92 6.0 46.0
106 Florida State 2 11 90 5.5 45.0
106 Iowa State 2 10 90 5.0 45.0
108 Sacramento State 3 11 89 3.7 29.7
109 Vanderbilt 2 9 84 4.5 42.0
110 Pittsburgh 1 8 82 8.0 82.0
111 Texas A&M 2 10 80 5.0 40.0
112 Minnesota 2 10 78 5.0 39.0
112 Toledo 2 8 78 4.0 39.0
114 Air Force 2 9 76 4.5 38.0
115 Kennesaw State 2 10 75 5.0 37.5
116 Georgia Tech 1 8 74 8.0 74.0
116 Oregon 2 8 74 4.0 37.0
118 Kansas State 1 8 72 8.0 72.0
119 Auburn 2 9 70 4.5 35.0
119 Kentucky 2 9 70 4.5 35.0
121 Florida Atlantic 2 8 67 4.0 33.5
122 South Carolina 2 9 66 4.5 33.0
123 TCU 2 7 65 3.5 32.5
124 Indiana 2 8 64 4.0 32.0
125 Georgia State 2 9 63 4.5 31.5
126 Baylor 2 7 62 3.5 31.0
127 Northwestern 1 8 60 8.0 60.0
127 Nebraska 1 5 60 5.0 60.0
129 USC 2 7 59 3.5 29.5
130 Ohio State 2 8 57 4.0 28.5
131 Wisconsin 2 7 56 3.5 28.0
132 Utah 1 5 55 5.0 55.0
132 BYU 2 6 55 3.0 27.5
134 Rice 3 7 50 2.3 16.7
135 Colorado State 1 3 45 3.0 45.0
135 Arizona State 2 5 45 2.5 22.5
137 Rutgers 1 4 28 4.0 28.0
138 Michigan 1 1 5 1.0 5.0