2026 National Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 3 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 1 | 4 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 1 | 3 | 25 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 1 | 4 | 25 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 1 | 5 | 29 | 5.0 | 29.0 |
| 9 | Alabama | 1 | 6 | 29 | 6.0 | 29.0 |
| 11 | Tulane | 1 | 4 | 30 | 4.0 | 30.0 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 5 | 30 | 5.0 | 30.0 |
| 13 | Florida | 1 | 3 | 32 | 3.0 | 32.0 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 6 | 32 | 6.0 | 32.0 |
| 15 | Rutgers | 1 | 7 | 34 | 7.0 | 34.0 |
| 16 | Delaware | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 16 | TCU | 1 | 3 | 35 | 3.0 | 35.0 |
| 16 | Temple | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 19 | Colorado State | 1 | 4 | 36 | 4.0 | 36.0 |
| 19 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 36.0 |
| 21 | Arkansas State | 1 | 5 | 37 | 5.0 | 37.0 |
| 21 | Maryland | 1 | 5 | 37 | 5.0 | 37.0 |
| 23 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 5 | 38 | 5.0 | 38.0 |
| 24 | Cincinnati | 1 | 4 | 40 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 24 | Wyoming | 1 | 4 | 40 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 24 | New Mexico State | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 27 | USF | 2 | 7 | 45 | 3.5 | 22.5 |
| 27 | Minnesota | 1 | 4 | 45 | 4.0 | 45.0 |
| 27 | Army | 1 | 4 | 45 | 4.0 | 45.0 |
| 27 | Western Michigan | 1 | 4 | 45 | 4.0 | 45.0 |
| 31 | UCF | 1 | 7 | 48 | 7.0 | 48.0 |
| 32 | Arizona | 1 | 4 | 50 | 4.0 | 50.0 |
| 32 | Toledo | 1 | 6 | 50 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 32 | Louisiana | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.0 | 50.0 |
| 35 | Ole Miss | 1 | 7 | 52 | 7.0 | 52.0 |
| 36 | Duke | 1 | 8 | 53 | 8.0 | 53.0 |
| 37 | Kansas State | 1 | 5 | 54 | 5.0 | 54.0 |
| 37 | Charlotte | 1 | 9 | 54 | 9.0 | 54.0 |
| 39 | Iowa State | 1 | 4 | 55 | 4.0 | 55.0 |
| 39 | Troy | 1 | 6 | 55 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 39 | Air Force | 1 | 6 | 55 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 39 | San Diego State | 1 | 7 | 55 | 7.0 | 55.0 |
| 43 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 6 | 59 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 43 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 6 | 59 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 43 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 7 | 59 | 7.0 | 59.0 |
| 43 | Stanford | 1 | 8 | 59 | 8.0 | 59.0 |
| 47 | Iowa | 1 | 7 | 60 | 7.0 | 60.0 |
| 48 | Indiana | 2 | 7 | 63 | 3.5 | 31.5 |
| 49 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 8 | 64 | 4.0 | 32.0 |
| 50 | Florida State | 1 | 7 | 65 | 7.0 | 65.0 |
| 50 | Georgia State | 1 | 9 | 65 | 9.0 | 65.0 |
| 52 | Georgia | 1 | 7 | 66 | 7.0 | 66.0 |
| 53 | Southern Miss | 1 | 6 | 69 | 6.0 | 69.0 |
| 54 | West Virginia | 1 | 7 | 70 | 7.0 | 70.0 |
| 54 | Navy | 1 | 9 | 70 | 9.0 | 70.0 |
| 56 | Auburn | 1 | 10 | 73 | 10.0 | 73.0 |
| 56 | North Texas | 1 | 10 | 73 | 10.0 | 73.0 |
| 58 | Connecticut | 1 | 8 | 74 | 8.0 | 74.0 |
| 59 | Texas A&M | 1 | 8 | 75 | 8.0 | 75.0 |
| 60 | Ohio | 2 | 10 | 77 | 5.0 | 38.5 |
| 61 | Mississippi State | 1 | 8 | 78 | 8.0 | 78.0 |
| 62 | Oklahoma | 2 | 10 | 80 | 5.0 | 40.0 |
| 63 | Boise State | 1 | 10 | 87 | 10.0 | 87.0 |
| 63 | Missouri State | 1 | 11 | 87 | 11.0 | 87.0 |
| 65 | Texas | 1 | 8 | 88 | 8.0 | 88.0 |
| 66 | Missouri | 1 | 9 | 90 | 9.0 | 90.0 |
| 66 | Baylor | 1 | 10 | 90 | 10.0 | 90.0 |
| 68 | James Madison | 1 | 8 | 92 | 8.0 | 92.0 |
| 69 | Nevada | 2 | 10 | 94 | 5.0 | 47.0 |
| 70 | Marshall | 2 | 10 | 95 | 5.0 | 47.5 |
| 70 | Old Dominion | 1 | 9 | 95 | 9.0 | 95.0 |
| 72 | Hawaii | 2 | 10 | 96 | 5.0 | 48.0 |
| 73 | Rice | 2 | 9 | 97 | 4.5 | 48.5 |
| 74 | Wisconsin | 2 | 12 | 98 | 6.0 | 49.0 |
| 75 | Ohio State | 2 | 12 | 100 | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| 75 | Clemson | 1 | 10 | 100 | 10.0 | 100.0 |
| 75 | San Jose State | 1 | 13 | 100 | 13.0 | 100.0 |
| 78 | LSU | 1 | 10 | 101 | 10.0 | 101.0 |
| 79 | Michigan State | 3 | 10 | 105 | 3.3 | 35.0 |
| 79 | Fresno State | 2 | 14 | 105 | 7.0 | 52.5 |
| 81 | Liberty | 2 | 15 | 107 | 7.5 | 53.5 |
| 81 | Ball State | 1 | 11 | 107 | 11.0 | 107.0 |
| 83 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 14 | 111 | 7.0 | 55.5 |
| 84 | USC | 2 | 13 | 112 | 6.5 | 56.0 |
| 85 | Memphis | 2 | 11 | 115 | 5.5 | 57.5 |
| 85 | Wake Forest | 1 | 11 | 115 | 11.0 | 115.0 |
| 87 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 17 | 118 | 8.5 | 59.0 |
| 88 | Central Michigan | 2 | 12 | 124 | 6.0 | 62.0 |
| 88 | Michigan | 2 | 13 | 124 | 6.5 | 62.0 |
| 90 | Nebraska | 2 | 16 | 130 | 8.0 | 65.0 |
| 91 | South Alabama | 2 | 16 | 137 | 8.0 | 68.5 |
| 92 | Sacramento State | 2 | 15 | 145 | 7.5 | 72.5 |
| 93 | FIU | 3 | 20 | 156 | 6.7 | 52.0 |
| 93 | UAB | 2 | 17 | 156 | 8.5 | 78.0 |
| 93 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 19 | 156 | 9.5 | 78.0 |
| 96 | East Carolina | 2 | 17 | 157 | 8.5 | 78.5 |
| 97 | Texas State | 2 | 15 | 160 | 7.5 | 80.0 |
| 98 | Penn State | 3 | 16 | 161 | 5.3 | 53.7 |
| 99 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 21 | 176 | 7.0 | 58.7 |
| 100 | Appalachian State | 2 | 23 | 178 | 11.5 | 89.0 |
| 101 | North Dakota State | 3 | 23 | 192 | 7.7 | 64.0 |
| 102 | UNLV | 3 | 21 | 198 | 7.0 | 66.0 |