2012 National Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Missouri | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2.0 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Arkansas | 2 | 7 | 56 | 3.5 | 28.0 |
| 3 | Arizona | 2 | 7 | 70 | 3.5 | 35.0 |
| 5 | Iowa State | 2 | 8 | 85 | 4.0 | 42.5 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 3 | 9 | 102 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 3 | 10 | 88 | 3.3 | 29.3 |
| 8 | Kansas State | 3 | 11 | 82 | 3.7 | 27.3 |
| 9 | South Florida | 3 | 12 | 117 | 4.0 | 39.0 |
| 9 | Auburn | 2 | 12 | 105 | 6.0 | 52.5 |
| 11 | Boston College | 4 | 13 | 107 | 3.3 | 26.8 |
| 11 | Kentucky | 3 | 13 | 100 | 4.3 | 33.3 |
| 13 | Texas | 4 | 14 | 140 | 3.5 | 35.0 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 14 | 125 | 4.7 | 41.7 |
| 13 | California | 2 | 14 | 143 | 7.0 | 71.5 |
| 16 | San Jose State | 4 | 15 | 141 | 3.8 | 35.3 |
| 16 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 15 | 143 | 5.0 | 47.7 |
| 18 | SMU | 5 | 17 | 122 | 3.4 | 24.4 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 3 | 17 | 141 | 5.7 | 47.0 |
| 20 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 18 | 152 | 6.0 | 50.7 |
| 20 | Colorado | 3 | 18 | 158 | 6.0 | 52.7 |
| 22 | Florida | 3 | 19 | 154 | 6.3 | 51.3 |
| 23 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 20 | 194 | 5.0 | 48.5 |
| 23 | Baylor | 2 | 20 | 153 | 10.0 | 76.5 |
| 25 | Navy | 6 | 21 | 172 | 3.5 | 28.7 |
| 25 | North Texas | 4 | 21 | 211 | 5.3 | 52.8 |
| 25 | Utah | 3 | 21 | 184 | 7.0 | 61.3 |
| 25 | Michigan State | 4 | 21 | 246 | 5.3 | 61.5 |
| 25 | Idaho | 3 | 21 | 217 | 7.0 | 72.3 |
| 25 | Oregon State | 3 | 21 | 229 | 7.0 | 76.3 |
| 31 | Air Force | 6 | 22 | 144 | 3.7 | 24.0 |
| 31 | UTEP | 4 | 22 | 233 | 5.5 | 58.3 |
| 31 | TCU | 3 | 22 | 223 | 7.3 | 74.3 |
| 34 | Army | 5 | 23 | 190 | 4.6 | 38.0 |
| 34 | Alabama | 5 | 23 | 190 | 4.6 | 38.0 |
| 34 | South Carolina | 5 | 23 | 215 | 4.6 | 43.0 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 5 | 23 | 220 | 4.6 | 44.0 |
| 34 | Iowa | 4 | 23 | 194 | 5.8 | 48.5 |
| 34 | Illinois | 4 | 23 | 196 | 5.8 | 49.0 |
| 34 | Virginia | 4 | 23 | 220 | 5.8 | 55.0 |
| 41 | Mississippi State | 6 | 24 | 212 | 4.0 | 35.3 |
| 41 | Maryland | 6 | 24 | 217 | 4.0 | 36.2 |
| 41 | Mississippi | 5 | 24 | 204 | 4.8 | 40.8 |
| 41 | Wake Forest | 5 | 24 | 204 | 4.8 | 40.8 |
| 41 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 24 | 212 | 4.8 | 42.4 |
| 41 | Hawai'i | 5 | 24 | 223 | 4.8 | 44.6 |
| 41 | Oregon | 3 | 24 | 239 | 8.0 | 79.7 |
| 48 | UCF | 8 | 25 | 224 | 3.1 | 28.0 |
| 48 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 25 | 178 | 6.3 | 44.5 |
| 48 | Indiana | 4 | 25 | 200 | 6.3 | 50.0 |
| 48 | Stanford | 4 | 25 | 206 | 6.3 | 51.5 |
| 48 | West Virginia | 4 | 25 | 235 | 6.3 | 58.8 |
| 53 | Houston | 6 | 26 | 245 | 4.3 | 40.8 |
| 53 | Wyoming | 5 | 26 | 220 | 5.2 | 44.0 |
| 53 | Arkansas State | 5 | 26 | 245 | 5.2 | 49.0 |
| 56 | Arizona State | 6 | 27 | 193 | 4.5 | 32.2 |
| 56 | Notre Dame | 4 | 27 | 194 | 6.8 | 48.5 |
| 56 | Temple | 5 | 27 | 277 | 5.4 | 55.4 |
| 59 | San Diego State | 6 | 28 | 252 | 4.7 | 42.0 |
| 59 | Duke | 5 | 28 | 219 | 5.6 | 43.8 |
| 59 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 28 | 190 | 7.0 | 47.5 |
| 62 | Connecticut | 7 | 29 | 259 | 4.1 | 37.0 |
| 62 | Central Michigan | 6 | 29 | 265 | 4.8 | 44.2 |
| 62 | Michigan | 6 | 29 | 270 | 4.8 | 45.0 |
| 65 | Northwestern | 5 | 30 | 289 | 6.0 | 57.8 |
| 65 | Tulane | 4 | 30 | 240 | 7.5 | 60.0 |
| 65 | Marshall | 5 | 30 | 317 | 6.0 | 63.4 |
| 68 | LSU | 4 | 31 | 234 | 7.8 | 58.5 |
| 68 | Texas State | 4 | 31 | 265 | 7.8 | 66.3 |
| 68 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 31 | 272 | 7.8 | 68.0 |
| 68 | Washington State | 4 | 31 | 275 | 7.8 | 68.8 |
| 68 | UTSA | 4 | 31 | 336 | 7.8 | 84.0 |
| 73 | Clemson | 6 | 32 | 248 | 5.3 | 41.3 |
| 73 | Ball State | 6 | 32 | 352 | 5.3 | 58.7 |
| 75 | New Mexico State | 5 | 33 | 235 | 6.6 | 47.0 |
| 75 | Penn State | 6 | 33 | 313 | 5.5 | 52.2 |
| 75 | Buffalo | 5 | 33 | 297 | 6.6 | 59.4 |
| 75 | Tennessee | 4 | 33 | 267 | 8.3 | 66.8 |
| 79 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 35 | 283 | 5.0 | 40.4 |
| 79 | Boise State | 7 | 35 | 339 | 5.0 | 48.4 |
| 79 | Cincinnati | 6 | 35 | 316 | 5.8 | 52.7 |
| 82 | New Mexico | 7 | 37 | 341 | 5.3 | 48.7 |
| 82 | Minnesota | 5 | 37 | 246 | 7.4 | 49.2 |
| 82 | Massachusetts | 6 | 37 | 297 | 6.2 | 49.5 |
| 82 | UNLV | 7 | 37 | 363 | 5.3 | 51.9 |
| 82 | East Carolina | 7 | 37 | 364 | 5.3 | 52.0 |
| 82 | North Carolina | 6 | 37 | 313 | 6.2 | 52.2 |
| 82 | Western Michigan | 6 | 37 | 319 | 6.2 | 53.2 |
| 82 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 37 | 325 | 6.2 | 54.2 |
| 82 | Florida International | 5 | 37 | 299 | 7.4 | 59.8 |
| 82 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 37 | 388 | 6.2 | 64.7 |
| 92 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 38 | 322 | 5.4 | 46.0 |
| 93 | Ohio | 7 | 40 | 385 | 5.7 | 55.0 |
| 93 | Florida State | 6 | 40 | 351 | 6.7 | 58.5 |
| 93 | Akron | 4 | 40 | 316 | 10.0 | 79.0 |
| 93 | Toledo | 5 | 40 | 423 | 8.0 | 84.6 |
| 97 | Kent State | 7 | 41 | 356 | 5.9 | 50.9 |
| 97 | Ohio State | 6 | 41 | 380 | 6.8 | 63.3 |
| 97 | Utah State | 6 | 41 | 424 | 6.8 | 70.7 |
| 100 | Purdue | 6 | 42 | 389 | 7.0 | 64.8 |
| 100 | USC | 5 | 42 | 339 | 8.4 | 67.8 |
| 100 | South Alabama | 5 | 42 | 373 | 8.4 | 74.6 |
| 103 | North Carolina State | 7 | 43 | 313 | 6.1 | 44.7 |
| 103 | UAB | 6 | 43 | 328 | 7.2 | 54.7 |
| 103 | BYU | 6 | 43 | 382 | 7.2 | 63.7 |
| 103 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 43 | 356 | 8.6 | 71.2 |
| 107 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 44 | 333 | 7.3 | 55.5 |
| 108 | Rice | 8 | 45 | 408 | 5.6 | 51.0 |
| 108 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 45 | 433 | 6.4 | 61.9 |
| 108 | Fresno State | 6 | 45 | 408 | 7.5 | 68.0 |
| 108 | Colorado State | 6 | 45 | 446 | 7.5 | 74.3 |
| 108 | Memphis | 5 | 45 | 443 | 9.0 | 88.6 |
| 113 | Syracuse | 6 | 46 | 435 | 7.7 | 72.5 |
| 113 | UCLA | 5 | 46 | 399 | 9.2 | 79.8 |
| 113 | Texas Tech | 5 | 46 | 469 | 9.2 | 93.8 |
| 113 | Washington | 4 | 46 | 398 | 11.5 | 99.5 |
| 117 | Georgia | 7 | 47 | 330 | 6.7 | 47.1 |
| 117 | Tulsa | 8 | 47 | 440 | 5.9 | 55.0 |
| 117 | Louisville | 7 | 47 | 391 | 6.7 | 55.9 |
| 120 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 48 | 439 | 6.0 | 54.9 |
| 120 | Troy | 6 | 48 | 421 | 8.0 | 70.2 |
| 122 | Nevada | 8 | 52 | 494 | 6.5 | 61.8 |
| 123 | Bowling Green | 6 | 55 | 457 | 9.2 | 76.2 |
| 124 | Rutgers | 7 | 60 | 475 | 8.6 | 67.9 |