2011 National Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 4 | 11 | 72 | 2.8 | 18.0 |
| 2 | Alabama | 4 | 13 | 99 | 3.3 | 24.8 |
| 3 | Duke | 4 | 13 | 114 | 3.3 | 28.5 |
| 4 | Texas Tech | 3 | 14 | 115 | 4.7 | 38.3 |
| 4 | Kansas | 3 | 14 | 115 | 4.7 | 38.3 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 15 | 123 | 3.8 | 30.8 |
| 7 | Ball State | 4 | 15 | 124 | 3.8 | 31.0 |
| 8 | Kentucky | 4 | 15 | 135 | 3.8 | 33.8 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 21 | 147 | 5.3 | 36.8 |
| 10 | Michigan | 5 | 20 | 155 | 4.0 | 31.0 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 5 | 20 | 157 | 4.0 | 31.4 |
| 12 | Boston College | 4 | 19 | 160 | 4.8 | 40.0 |
| 13 | Arizona | 3 | 24 | 161 | 8.0 | 53.7 |
| 14 | Tulsa | 5 | 21 | 162 | 4.2 | 32.4 |
| 14 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 18 | 162 | 4.5 | 40.5 |
| 14 | Maryland | 4 | 18 | 162 | 4.5 | 40.5 |
| 17 | Tennessee | 4 | 19 | 163 | 4.8 | 40.8 |
| 17 | UCF | 4 | 21 | 163 | 5.3 | 40.8 |
| 19 | Temple | 5 | 24 | 165 | 4.8 | 33.0 |
| 20 | Georgia | 5 | 24 | 167 | 4.8 | 33.4 |
| 21 | USC | 3 | 17 | 170 | 5.7 | 56.7 |
| 22 | Oklahoma | 4 | 19 | 174 | 4.8 | 43.5 |
| 23 | Illinois | 5 | 21 | 176 | 4.2 | 35.2 |
| 24 | Washington State | 3 | 19 | 178 | 6.3 | 59.3 |
| 25 | Iowa | 5 | 24 | 181 | 4.8 | 36.2 |
| 25 | Oregon State | 3 | 21 | 181 | 7.0 | 60.3 |
| 27 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 22 | 182 | 4.4 | 36.4 |
| 27 | Rice | 4 | 21 | 182 | 5.3 | 45.5 |
| 29 | Minnesota | 4 | 26 | 184 | 6.5 | 46.0 |
| 30 | LSU | 4 | 22 | 187 | 5.5 | 46.8 |
| 31 | Texas | 4 | 25 | 190 | 6.3 | 47.5 |
| 32 | North Carolina State | 5 | 26 | 193 | 5.2 | 38.6 |
| 33 | Clemson | 5 | 22 | 194 | 4.4 | 38.8 |
| 34 | Washington | 4 | 19 | 195 | 4.8 | 48.8 |
| 35 | Central Michigan | 4 | 19 | 198 | 4.8 | 49.5 |
| 36 | UCLA | 4 | 25 | 199 | 6.3 | 49.8 |
| 36 | Akron | 4 | 27 | 199 | 6.8 | 49.8 |
| 38 | Navy | 10 | 23 | 200 | 2.3 | 20.0 |
| 39 | Connecticut | 5 | 24 | 203 | 4.8 | 40.6 |
| 39 | Stanford | 4 | 23 | 203 | 5.8 | 50.8 |
| 41 | UAB | 4 | 25 | 204 | 6.3 | 51.0 |
| 41 | Kansas State | 4 | 27 | 204 | 6.8 | 51.0 |
| 43 | Buffalo | 4 | 18 | 206 | 4.5 | 51.5 |
| 44 | Mississippi State | 5 | 26 | 208 | 5.2 | 41.6 |
| 44 | Memphis | 4 | 24 | 208 | 6.0 | 52.0 |
| 44 | Utah | 4 | 24 | 208 | 6.0 | 52.0 |
| 47 | San Diego State | 6 | 26 | 212 | 4.3 | 35.3 |
| 48 | Penn State | 5 | 27 | 214 | 5.4 | 42.8 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | 4 | 23 | 214 | 5.8 | 53.5 |
| 50 | North Carolina | 5 | 24 | 215 | 4.8 | 43.0 |
| 51 | New Mexico | 5 | 29 | 216 | 5.8 | 43.2 |
| 51 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 23 | 216 | 5.8 | 54.0 |
| 53 | San Jose State | 5 | 20 | 218 | 4.0 | 43.6 |
| 54 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 23 | 221 | 5.8 | 55.3 |
| 54 | Bowling Green | 4 | 24 | 221 | 6.0 | 55.3 |
| 56 | Northwestern | 5 | 27 | 223 | 5.4 | 44.6 |
| 56 | SMU | 5 | 27 | 223 | 5.4 | 44.6 |
| 58 | Nebraska | 5 | 28 | 224 | 5.6 | 44.8 |
| 59 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 29 | 225 | 5.8 | 45.0 |
| 59 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 23 | 225 | 5.8 | 56.3 |
| 61 | Auburn | 5 | 27 | 227 | 5.4 | 45.4 |
| 62 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 24 | 230 | 4.8 | 46.0 |
| 63 | Michigan State | 5 | 35 | 231 | 7.0 | 46.2 |
| 64 | Virginia | 5 | 28 | 232 | 5.6 | 46.4 |
| 65 | South Carolina | 5 | 27 | 234 | 5.4 | 46.8 |
| 65 | California | 3 | 26 | 234 | 8.7 | 78.0 |
| 67 | Marshall | 5 | 32 | 235 | 6.4 | 47.0 |
| 68 | Cincinnati | 6 | 24 | 238 | 4.0 | 39.7 |
| 68 | North Texas | 4 | 31 | 238 | 7.8 | 59.5 |
| 70 | Rutgers | 6 | 34 | 240 | 5.7 | 40.0 |
| 71 | Wisconsin | 5 | 27 | 242 | 5.4 | 48.4 |
| 71 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 24 | 242 | 6.0 | 60.5 |
| 73 | Troy | 4 | 29 | 248 | 7.3 | 62.0 |
| 74 | Florida International | 5 | 31 | 250 | 6.2 | 50.0 |
| 75 | Colorado | 3 | 26 | 255 | 8.7 | 85.0 |
| 76 | Oregon | 4 | 31 | 257 | 7.8 | 64.3 |
| 77 | Arkansas State | 5 | 30 | 260 | 6.0 | 52.0 |
| 77 | South Florida | 5 | 33 | 260 | 6.6 | 52.0 |
| 79 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 34 | 264 | 5.7 | 44.0 |
| 80 | UTEP | 4 | 28 | 266 | 7.0 | 66.5 |
| 81 | Ohio | 5 | 34 | 271 | 6.8 | 54.2 |
| 82 | Wake Forest | 5 | 30 | 275 | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| 83 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 28 | 277 | 7.0 | 69.3 |
| 83 | Indiana | 4 | 35 | 277 | 8.8 | 69.3 |
| 85 | Florida | 5 | 35 | 279 | 7.0 | 55.8 |
| 86 | Air Force | 6 | 30 | 281 | 5.0 | 46.8 |
| 86 | Iowa State | 4 | 34 | 281 | 8.5 | 70.3 |
| 88 | Baylor | 4 | 30 | 282 | 7.5 | 70.5 |
| 89 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 33 | 283 | 6.6 | 56.6 |
| 90 | Syracuse | 5 | 28 | 288 | 5.6 | 57.6 |
| 91 | Western Michigan | 5 | 41 | 290 | 8.2 | 58.0 |
| 92 | West Virginia | 6 | 30 | 291 | 5.0 | 48.5 |
| 92 | Mississippi | 4 | 29 | 291 | 7.3 | 72.8 |
| 94 | Boise State | 6 | 36 | 296 | 6.0 | 49.3 |
| 95 | Colorado State | 5 | 32 | 297 | 6.4 | 59.4 |
| 96 | Toledo | 5 | 38 | 298 | 7.6 | 59.6 |
| 97 | Houston | 5 | 35 | 301 | 7.0 | 60.2 |
| 98 | Florida State | 5 | 37 | 302 | 7.4 | 60.4 |
| 99 | Arkansas | 5 | 39 | 303 | 7.8 | 60.6 |
| 100 | Utah State | 6 | 36 | 304 | 6.0 | 50.7 |
| 101 | Kent State | 4 | 30 | 309 | 7.5 | 77.3 |
| 102 | Missouri | 4 | 35 | 311 | 8.8 | 77.8 |
| 103 | Wyoming | 6 | 34 | 314 | 5.7 | 52.3 |
| 104 | New Mexico State | 6 | 44 | 315 | 7.3 | 52.5 |
| 105 | Hawai'i | 6 | 40 | 317 | 6.7 | 52.8 |
| 106 | UNLV | 5 | 35 | 323 | 7.0 | 64.6 |
| 107 | Tulane | 5 | 34 | 330 | 6.8 | 66.0 |
| 108 | Idaho | 5 | 36 | 332 | 7.2 | 66.4 |
| 109 | Arizona State | 4 | 34 | 333 | 8.5 | 83.3 |
| 110 | Nevada | 6 | 43 | 339 | 7.2 | 56.5 |
| 111 | Purdue | 5 | 45 | 362 | 9.0 | 72.4 |
| 112 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 46 | 366 | 9.2 | 73.2 |
| 113 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 42 | 374 | 8.4 | 74.8 |
| 114 | Fresno State | 6 | 42 | 375 | 7.0 | 62.5 |
| 115 | TCU | 6 | 38 | 379 | 6.3 | 63.2 |
| 116 | Army | 11 | 44 | 391 | 4.0 | 35.5 |
| 117 | Louisville | 6 | 47 | 394 | 7.8 | 65.7 |
| 118 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 42 | 405 | 7.0 | 67.5 |
| 119 | BYU | 13 | 75 | 653 | 5.8 | 50.2 |
| 120 | Notre Dame | 12 | 77 | 717 | 6.4 | 59.8 |