2026 National Leaders Penalties - Games Lost Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Boise State 1 3 25 3.0 25.0
2 Mississippi State 1 4 29 4.0 29.0
2 Ohio State 1 4 35 4.0 35.0
2 Pittsburgh 1 4 42 4.0 42.0
5 Fresno State 2 5 26 2.5 13.0
5 Baylor 1 5 40 5.0 40.0
5 Alabama 1 5 50 5.0 50.0
5 Memphis 1 5 54 5.0 54.0
9 Wisconsin 1 6 43 6.0 43.0
9 USC 1 6 44 6.0 44.0
9 Iowa 1 6 45 6.0 45.0
9 Cincinnati 1 6 46 6.0 46.0
9 Air Force 1 6 55 6.0 55.0
9 Oklahoma State 1 6 59 6.0 59.0
9 Duke 1 6 71 6.0 71.0
16 Arizona 1 7 55 7.0 55.0
16 Tennessee 1 7 55 7.0 55.0
16 Nebraska 1 7 59 7.0 59.0
16 Georgia State 1 7 60 7.0 60.0
16 Houston 1 7 60 7.0 60.0
21 North Carolina 2 8 55 4.0 27.5
21 Western Michigan 2 8 75 4.0 37.5
21 New Mexico 1 8 55 8.0 55.0
21 Texas 1 8 61 8.0 61.0
21 Ole Miss 1 8 69 8.0 69.0
21 Kentucky 1 8 70 8.0 70.0
21 SMU 1 8 82 8.0 82.0
21 Missouri 1 8 91 8.0 91.0
29 Louisiana 2 9 76 4.5 38.0
29 Appalachian State 2 9 77 4.5 38.5
29 Ohio 2 9 82 4.5 41.0
29 Northwestern 1 9 57 9.0 57.0
29 North Dakota State 1 9 84 9.0 84.0
29 Florida Atlantic 1 9 88 9.0 88.0
35 Penn State 3 10 95 3.3 31.7
35 Arizona State 2 10 77 5.0 38.5
35 Army 2 10 110 5.0 55.0
38 San Jose State 3 11 71 3.7 23.7
38 Eastern Michigan 3 11 85 3.7 28.3
38 Kansas State 2 11 99 5.5 49.5
41 South Alabama 2 12 96 6.0 48.0
41 Oregon State 2 12 102 6.0 51.0
41 Virginia 2 12 108 6.0 54.0
41 Oregon 2 12 111 6.0 55.5
41 Liberty 1 12 82 12.0 82.0
41 UTSA 1 12 115 12.0 115.0
47 Florida State 3 13 91 4.3 30.3
47 USF 2 13 95 6.5 47.5
47 Florida 2 13 110 6.5 55.0
47 Jacksonville State 2 13 116 6.5 58.0
47 Troy 2 13 135 6.5 67.5
47 Wake Forest 1 13 122 13.0 122.0
53 NC State 3 14 106 4.7 35.3
53 Tulsa 3 14 118 4.7 39.3
53 LSU 2 14 84 7.0 42.0
53 Massachusetts 2 14 113 7.0 56.5
53 Michigan 2 14 118 7.0 59.0
53 Louisiana Tech 2 14 131 7.0 65.5
59 Buffalo 3 15 121 5.0 40.3
59 Wyoming 3 15 140 5.0 46.7
59 Clemson 2 15 132 7.5 66.0
59 East Carolina 2 15 133 7.5 66.5
59 UNLV 2 15 139 7.5 69.5
59 Virginia Tech 2 15 170 7.5 85.0
65 Texas A&M 3 16 104 5.3 34.7
65 Navy 3 16 125 5.3 41.7
65 Delaware 3 16 146 5.3 48.7
65 FIU 2 16 115 8.0 57.5
65 Oklahoma 2 16 134 8.0 67.0
70 Middle Tennessee State 3 17 104 5.7 34.7
70 Arkansas State 4 17 152 4.3 38.0
70 Colorado State 3 17 121 5.7 40.3
70 Michigan State 4 17 164 4.3 41.0
70 Iowa State 3 17 127 5.7 42.3
70 Illinois 3 17 169 5.7 56.3
70 Auburn 2 17 159 8.5 79.5
77 Rutgers 4 18 118 4.5 29.5
77 Marshall 3 18 152 6.0 50.7
79 Temple 4 19 161 4.8 40.3
79 Central Michigan 3 19 156 6.3 52.0
79 North Texas 2 19 180 9.5 90.0
79 Minnesota 2 19 192 9.5 96.0
83 San Diego State 4 20 172 5.0 43.0
83 Purdue 3 20 141 6.7 47.0
83 Texas State 3 20 171 6.7 57.0
83 Nevada 3 20 181 6.7 60.3
87 West Virginia 3 21 178 7.0 59.3
87 UAB 3 21 186 7.0 62.0
87 Louisville 3 21 212 7.0 70.7
90 Louisiana-Monroe 5 22 177 4.4 35.4
90 Tulane 3 22 154 7.3 51.3
90 UCF 3 22 156 7.3 52.0
90 Washington 3 22 164 7.3 54.7
90 Toledo 2 22 176 11.0 88.0
95 South Carolina 3 23 223 7.7 74.3
96 Western Kentucky 4 25 198 6.3 49.5
96 Connecticut 3 25 201 8.3 67.0
96 TCU 3 25 206 8.3 68.7
96 Kansas 3 25 219 8.3 73.0
100 Rice 5 26 212 5.2 42.4
100 Northern Illinois 5 26 231 5.2 46.2
100 Georgia Tech 3 26 201 8.7 67.0
100 Boston College 3 26 221 8.7 73.7
100 Colorado 3 26 246 8.7 82.0
105 New Mexico State 4 27 205 6.8 51.3
105 Bowling Green 4 27 222 6.8 55.5
105 Stanford 4 27 225 6.8 56.3
108 Arkansas 4 28 201 7.0 50.3
108 Vanderbilt 3 28 195 9.3 65.0
108 Southern Miss 4 28 269 7.0 67.3
108 Miami (OH) 3 28 238 9.3 79.3
112 Akron 5 29 274 5.8 54.8
112 Utah State 4 29 246 7.3 61.5
114 Missouri State 4 30 220 7.5 55.0
114 Sam Houston State 4 30 234 7.5 58.5
114 California 3 30 272 10.0 90.7
117 Georgia Southern 4 31 278 7.8 69.5
117 Old Dominion 4 31 281 7.8 70.3
119 UTEP 5 33 290 6.6 58.0
119 Maryland 4 33 299 8.3 74.8
119 Kennesaw State 4 33 307 8.3 76.8
119 Syracuse 3 33 269 11.0 89.7
123 Kent State 4 35 275 8.8 68.8
124 Washington State 5 36 293 7.2 58.6
125 Sacramento State 5 38 375 7.6 75.0
126 Hawaii 5 39 282 7.8 56.4
127 Ball State 5 40 336 8.0 67.2
127 Coastal Carolina 4 40 317 10.0 79.3
129 Charlotte 6 41 287 6.8 47.8