2006 National Leaders Penalties - All Games through 01/08/2007
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern | 12 | 39 | 336 | 3.3 | 28.0 |
| 2 | Virginia | 12 | 54 | 391 | 4.5 | 32.6 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 48 | 399 | 4.0 | 33.3 |
| 4 | Penn State | 13 | 58 | 437 | 4.5 | 33.6 |
| 5 | Navy | 13 | 52 | 438 | 4.0 | 33.7 |
| 5 | Nevada | 13 | 55 | 438 | 4.2 | 33.7 |
| 7 | Air Force | 12 | 47 | 410 | 3.9 | 34.2 |
| 8 | Stanford | 12 | 60 | 428 | 5.0 | 35.7 |
| 9 | Iowa State | 12 | 56 | 429 | 4.7 | 35.8 |
| 10 | Clemson | 13 | 55 | 471 | 4.2 | 36.2 |
| 11 | Maryland | 13 | 56 | 478 | 4.3 | 36.8 |
| 12 | Oklahoma | 14 | 69 | 516 | 4.9 | 36.9 |
| 13 | Army | 12 | 52 | 447 | 4.3 | 37.3 |
| 13 | Memphis | 12 | 52 | 448 | 4.3 | 37.3 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 13 | 61 | 485 | 4.7 | 37.3 |
| 16 | Rutgers | 13 | 60 | 487 | 4.6 | 37.5 |
| 17 | Tennessee | 13 | 64 | 490 | 4.9 | 37.7 |
| 18 | San Jose State | 13 | 63 | 491 | 4.8 | 37.8 |
| 19 | Illinois | 12 | 59 | 460 | 4.9 | 38.3 |
| 20 | Mississippi | 12 | 59 | 464 | 4.9 | 38.7 |
| 21 | Colorado State | 12 | 57 | 467 | 4.8 | 38.9 |
| 22 | Purdue | 14 | 74 | 548 | 5.3 | 39.1 |
| 23 | East Carolina | 13 | 59 | 511 | 4.5 | 39.3 |
| 24 | Missouri | 13 | 60 | 514 | 4.6 | 39.5 |
| 24 | Fresno State | 12 | 61 | 474 | 5.1 | 39.5 |
| 26 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 62 | 521 | 4.8 | 40.1 |
| 27 | UCF | 12 | 55 | 484 | 4.6 | 40.3 |
| 28 | New Mexico | 13 | 65 | 544 | 5.0 | 41.8 |
| 29 | Indiana | 12 | 59 | 505 | 4.9 | 42.1 |
| 29 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 75 | 589 | 5.4 | 42.1 |
| 31 | Washington | 12 | 60 | 508 | 5.0 | 42.3 |
| 32 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 72 | 552 | 5.5 | 42.5 |
| 33 | Connecticut | 12 | 65 | 511 | 5.4 | 42.6 |
| 34 | Rice | 13 | 75 | 557 | 5.8 | 42.8 |
| 34 | Alabama | 13 | 78 | 557 | 6.0 | 42.8 |
| 36 | Ohio State | 13 | 62 | 564 | 4.8 | 43.4 |
| 37 | Michigan | 13 | 62 | 570 | 4.8 | 43.8 |
| 37 | Minnesota | 13 | 68 | 570 | 5.2 | 43.8 |
| 39 | Nebraska | 14 | 74 | 614 | 5.3 | 43.9 |
| 39 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 68 | 527 | 5.7 | 43.9 |
| 41 | Tulsa | 13 | 66 | 572 | 5.1 | 44.0 |
| 42 | Wake Forest | 14 | 67 | 619 | 4.8 | 44.2 |
| 43 | Iowa | 13 | 65 | 581 | 5.0 | 44.7 |
| 44 | Louisville | 13 | 65 | 582 | 5.0 | 44.8 |
| 45 | Boston College | 13 | 78 | 585 | 6.0 | 45.0 |
| 46 | Ball State | 12 | 60 | 548 | 5.0 | 45.7 |
| 47 | Auburn | 13 | 72 | 595 | 5.5 | 45.8 |
| 47 | Wyoming | 12 | 68 | 550 | 5.7 | 45.8 |
| 49 | Kansas | 12 | 67 | 554 | 5.6 | 46.2 |
| 49 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 70 | 554 | 5.8 | 46.2 |
| 51 | Buffalo | 12 | 70 | 555 | 5.8 | 46.3 |
| 52 | Colorado | 12 | 63 | 559 | 5.3 | 46.6 |
| 52 | Temple | 12 | 75 | 559 | 6.3 | 46.6 |
| 54 | Syracuse | 12 | 71 | 562 | 5.9 | 46.8 |
| 55 | Duke | 12 | 72 | 564 | 6.0 | 47.0 |
| 55 | Georgia | 13 | 78 | 611 | 6.0 | 47.0 |
| 57 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 68 | 612 | 5.2 | 47.1 |
| 57 | Utah State | 12 | 65 | 565 | 5.4 | 47.1 |
| 59 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 74 | 614 | 5.7 | 47.2 |
| 60 | Washington State | 12 | 65 | 568 | 5.4 | 47.3 |
| 60 | California | 13 | 71 | 615 | 5.5 | 47.3 |
| 62 | Tulane | 12 | 72 | 574 | 6.0 | 47.8 |
| 63 | Texas A&M | 13 | 77 | 623 | 5.9 | 47.9 |
| 64 | Bowling Green | 12 | 66 | 578 | 5.5 | 48.2 |
| 64 | Arizona | 12 | 69 | 578 | 5.8 | 48.2 |
| 66 | Boise State | 13 | 76 | 648 | 5.8 | 49.8 |
| 67 | Central Michigan | 14 | 83 | 703 | 5.9 | 50.2 |
| 67 | USC | 13 | 81 | 652 | 6.2 | 50.2 |
| 69 | LSU | 13 | 83 | 657 | 6.4 | 50.5 |
| 70 | Texas | 13 | 72 | 661 | 5.5 | 50.8 |
| 70 | Arkansas State | 12 | 69 | 609 | 5.8 | 50.8 |
| 72 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 86 | 713 | 6.1 | 50.9 |
| 73 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 77 | 664 | 5.9 | 51.1 |
| 74 | North Texas | 12 | 76 | 619 | 6.3 | 51.6 |
| 75 | San Diego State | 12 | 71 | 620 | 5.9 | 51.7 |
| 76 | Mississippi State | 12 | 66 | 623 | 5.5 | 51.9 |
| 77 | South Carolina | 13 | 86 | 678 | 6.6 | 52.2 |
| 78 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 70 | 632 | 5.8 | 52.7 |
| 79 | North Carolina | 12 | 73 | 633 | 6.1 | 52.8 |
| 79 | Kentucky | 13 | 80 | 687 | 6.2 | 52.8 |
| 81 | SMU | 12 | 78 | 642 | 6.5 | 53.5 |
| 81 | Notre Dame | 13 | 87 | 695 | 6.7 | 53.5 |
| 83 | Florida State | 13 | 89 | 697 | 6.8 | 53.6 |
| 83 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 85 | 643 | 7.1 | 53.6 |
| 85 | Arkansas | 14 | 83 | 754 | 5.9 | 53.9 |
| 86 | UTEP | 12 | 73 | 651 | 6.1 | 54.3 |
| 87 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 69 | 656 | 5.8 | 54.7 |
| 88 | Western Michigan | 13 | 84 | 724 | 6.5 | 55.7 |
| 88 | Marshall | 12 | 79 | 668 | 6.6 | 55.7 |
| 90 | Michigan State | 12 | 81 | 672 | 6.8 | 56.0 |
| 91 | Kansas State | 13 | 89 | 732 | 6.8 | 56.3 |
| 92 | Baylor | 12 | 77 | 678 | 6.4 | 56.5 |
| 93 | UNLV | 12 | 73 | 685 | 6.1 | 57.1 |
| 94 | Utah | 13 | 81 | 744 | 6.2 | 57.2 |
| 95 | Ohio | 14 | 92 | 804 | 6.6 | 57.4 |
| 96 | Troy | 13 | 79 | 750 | 6.1 | 57.7 |
| 97 | Kent State | 12 | 82 | 696 | 6.8 | 58.0 |
| 97 | North Carolina State | 12 | 86 | 696 | 7.2 | 58.0 |
| 99 | Cincinnati | 13 | 88 | 755 | 6.8 | 58.1 |
| 99 | Houston | 14 | 95 | 813 | 6.8 | 58.1 |
| 101 | UAB | 12 | 94 | 702 | 7.8 | 58.5 |
| 102 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 88 | 709 | 7.3 | 59.1 |
| 103 | BYU | 13 | 94 | 769 | 7.2 | 59.2 |
| 104 | Oregon State | 14 | 88 | 837 | 6.3 | 59.8 |
| 105 | Oregon | 13 | 98 | 780 | 7.5 | 60.0 |
| 106 | UCLA | 13 | 83 | 781 | 6.4 | 60.1 |
| 107 | TCU | 13 | 93 | 788 | 7.2 | 60.6 |
| 108 | Miami (Florida) | 13 | 88 | 805 | 6.8 | 61.9 |
| 109 | Florida | 14 | 116 | 888 | 8.3 | 63.4 |
| 110 | Florida International | 12 | 87 | 769 | 7.3 | 64.1 |
| 111 | Arizona State | 13 | 103 | 835 | 7.9 | 64.2 |
| 112 | Texas Tech | 13 | 96 | 856 | 7.4 | 65.8 |
| 113 | Hawai'i | 14 | 103 | 929 | 7.4 | 66.4 |
| 114 | West Virginia | 13 | 89 | 867 | 6.8 | 66.7 |
| 115 | Toledo | 12 | 83 | 801 | 6.9 | 66.8 |
| 116 | South Florida | 13 | 104 | 916 | 8.0 | 70.5 |
| 117 | Idaho | 12 | 87 | 874 | 7.3 | 72.8 |
| 118 | New Mexico State | 12 | 88 | 885 | 7.3 | 73.8 |
| 119 | Akron | 12 | 111 | 888 | 9.3 | 74.0 |