2012 National Leaders Penalties - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 5 | 17 | 123 | 3.4 | 24.6 |
| 2 | Maryland | 6 | 18 | 165 | 3.0 | 27.5 |
| 3 | Wake Forest | 5 | 19 | 168 | 3.8 | 33.6 |
| 4 | Boston College | 6 | 22 | 172 | 3.7 | 28.7 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 5 | 23 | 162 | 4.6 | 32.4 |
| 5 | Iowa | 5 | 23 | 167 | 4.6 | 33.4 |
| 5 | Missouri | 5 | 23 | 170 | 4.6 | 34.0 |
| 8 | Air Force | 7 | 24 | 174 | 3.4 | 24.9 |
| 9 | Kansas | 6 | 25 | 191 | 4.2 | 31.8 |
| 9 | Temple | 5 | 25 | 196 | 5.0 | 39.2 |
| 9 | UNLV | 6 | 25 | 245 | 4.2 | 40.8 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 4 | 25 | 256 | 6.3 | 64.0 |
| 13 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 27 | 184 | 4.5 | 30.7 |
| 13 | Mississippi | 6 | 27 | 223 | 4.5 | 37.2 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 7 | 27 | 262 | 3.9 | 37.4 |
| 13 | East Carolina | 7 | 27 | 277 | 3.9 | 39.6 |
| 17 | SMU | 6 | 28 | 202 | 4.7 | 33.7 |
| 17 | Mississippi State | 6 | 28 | 244 | 4.7 | 40.7 |
| 17 | Central Michigan | 6 | 28 | 246 | 4.7 | 41.0 |
| 17 | North Texas | 7 | 28 | 299 | 4.0 | 42.7 |
| 17 | Penn State | 5 | 28 | 268 | 5.6 | 53.6 |
| 22 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 29 | 256 | 4.1 | 36.6 |
| 22 | Connecticut | 6 | 29 | 262 | 4.8 | 43.7 |
| 22 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 29 | 275 | 4.8 | 45.8 |
| 22 | Tulane | 5 | 29 | 236 | 5.8 | 47.2 |
| 22 | Wyoming | 6 | 29 | 293 | 4.8 | 48.8 |
| 22 | Virginia | 5 | 29 | 260 | 5.8 | 52.0 |
| 28 | New Mexico State | 6 | 30 | 227 | 5.0 | 37.8 |
| 28 | Indiana | 6 | 30 | 233 | 5.0 | 38.8 |
| 28 | Texas State | 6 | 30 | 246 | 5.0 | 41.0 |
| 28 | Illinois | 5 | 30 | 230 | 6.0 | 46.0 |
| 32 | Boise State | 7 | 31 | 268 | 4.4 | 38.3 |
| 32 | Louisville | 6 | 31 | 245 | 5.2 | 40.8 |
| 32 | Iowa State | 6 | 31 | 297 | 5.2 | 49.5 |
| 32 | Auburn | 5 | 31 | 250 | 6.2 | 50.0 |
| 32 | Houston | 5 | 31 | 251 | 6.2 | 50.2 |
| 37 | Alabama | 7 | 32 | 284 | 4.6 | 40.6 |
| 37 | UTEP | 6 | 32 | 254 | 5.3 | 42.3 |
| 37 | Tennessee | 5 | 32 | 232 | 6.4 | 46.4 |
| 40 | Navy | 8 | 33 | 266 | 4.1 | 33.3 |
| 40 | Notre Dame | 7 | 33 | 251 | 4.7 | 35.9 |
| 40 | Arizona State | 7 | 33 | 297 | 4.7 | 42.4 |
| 40 | Kansas State | 6 | 33 | 263 | 5.5 | 43.8 |
| 40 | Cincinnati | 6 | 33 | 284 | 5.5 | 47.3 |
| 40 | Arkansas | 5 | 33 | 263 | 6.6 | 52.6 |
| 46 | Ball State | 8 | 34 | 326 | 4.3 | 40.8 |
| 46 | South Carolina | 6 | 34 | 266 | 5.7 | 44.3 |
| 46 | Ohio | 7 | 34 | 333 | 4.9 | 47.6 |
| 46 | Minnesota | 6 | 34 | 290 | 5.7 | 48.3 |
| 46 | Northwestern | 6 | 34 | 330 | 5.7 | 55.0 |
| 51 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 35 | 309 | 4.4 | 38.6 |
| 51 | New Mexico | 7 | 35 | 311 | 5.0 | 44.4 |
| 51 | Arizona | 5 | 35 | 281 | 7.0 | 56.2 |
| 54 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 36 | 266 | 5.1 | 38.0 |
| 54 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 36 | 280 | 5.1 | 40.0 |
| 54 | Michigan | 7 | 36 | 395 | 5.1 | 56.4 |
| 54 | Buffalo | 6 | 36 | 399 | 6.0 | 66.5 |
| 58 | San Jose State | 7 | 37 | 331 | 5.3 | 47.3 |
| 58 | Oregon State | 6 | 37 | 314 | 6.2 | 52.3 |
| 58 | Michigan State | 6 | 37 | 347 | 6.2 | 57.8 |
| 61 | UCF | 8 | 38 | 313 | 4.8 | 39.1 |
| 61 | Baylor | 7 | 38 | 335 | 5.4 | 47.9 |
| 61 | Clemson | 6 | 38 | 305 | 6.3 | 50.8 |
| 61 | Utah | 6 | 38 | 318 | 6.3 | 53.0 |
| 61 | West Virginia | 6 | 38 | 341 | 6.3 | 56.8 |
| 61 | North Carolina | 5 | 38 | 337 | 7.6 | 67.4 |
| 67 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 39 | 343 | 5.6 | 49.0 |
| 67 | Arkansas State | 7 | 39 | 354 | 5.6 | 50.6 |
| 67 | Duke | 6 | 39 | 329 | 6.5 | 54.8 |
| 67 | UTSA | 6 | 39 | 396 | 6.5 | 66.0 |
| 71 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 40 | 311 | 5.7 | 44.4 |
| 71 | San Diego State | 6 | 40 | 326 | 6.7 | 54.3 |
| 71 | Hawai'i | 6 | 40 | 361 | 6.7 | 60.2 |
| 71 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 40 | 392 | 6.7 | 65.3 |
| 71 | California | 5 | 40 | 409 | 8.0 | 81.8 |
| 76 | Florida International | 6 | 41 | 306 | 6.8 | 51.0 |
| 76 | Purdue | 6 | 41 | 369 | 6.8 | 61.5 |
| 76 | South Florida | 6 | 41 | 371 | 6.8 | 61.8 |
| 76 | UAB | 6 | 41 | 390 | 6.8 | 65.0 |
| 76 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 41 | 408 | 6.8 | 68.0 |
| 76 | LSU | 5 | 41 | 372 | 8.2 | 74.4 |
| 82 | BYU | 7 | 42 | 322 | 6.0 | 46.0 |
| 82 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 42 | 387 | 6.0 | 55.3 |
| 84 | Tulsa | 7 | 43 | 421 | 6.1 | 60.1 |
| 84 | Troy | 6 | 43 | 383 | 7.2 | 63.8 |
| 84 | Western Michigan | 6 | 43 | 398 | 7.2 | 66.3 |
| 87 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 44 | 335 | 6.3 | 47.9 |
| 87 | Oklahoma | 7 | 44 | 376 | 6.3 | 53.7 |
| 87 | Stanford | 7 | 44 | 408 | 6.3 | 58.3 |
| 87 | Colorado State | 6 | 44 | 387 | 7.3 | 64.5 |
| 91 | Colorado | 6 | 45 | 407 | 7.5 | 67.8 |
| 91 | Utah State | 7 | 45 | 477 | 6.4 | 68.1 |
| 91 | Memphis | 6 | 45 | 429 | 7.5 | 71.5 |
| 91 | Marshall | 6 | 45 | 435 | 7.5 | 72.5 |
| 95 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 46 | 384 | 6.6 | 54.9 |
| 95 | Texas | 7 | 46 | 398 | 6.6 | 56.9 |
| 95 | Nevada | 7 | 46 | 442 | 6.6 | 63.1 |
| 98 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 47 | 403 | 5.9 | 50.4 |
| 98 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 47 | 398 | 6.7 | 56.9 |
| 98 | Nebraska | 7 | 47 | 403 | 6.7 | 57.6 |
| 98 | Fresno State | 7 | 47 | 421 | 6.7 | 60.1 |
| 98 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 47 | 376 | 7.8 | 62.7 |
| 98 | Toledo | 7 | 47 | 458 | 6.7 | 65.4 |
| 104 | Kent State | 9 | 48 | 414 | 5.3 | 46.0 |
| 104 | Rice | 8 | 48 | 472 | 6.0 | 59.0 |
| 104 | Oregon | 6 | 48 | 392 | 8.0 | 65.3 |
| 107 | Massachusetts | 7 | 49 | 375 | 7.0 | 53.6 |
| 107 | Washington State | 7 | 49 | 429 | 7.0 | 61.3 |
| 107 | Florida State | 7 | 49 | 446 | 7.0 | 63.7 |
| 110 | Idaho | 7 | 51 | 436 | 7.3 | 62.3 |
| 110 | Texas A&M | 7 | 51 | 460 | 7.3 | 65.7 |
| 110 | TCU | 7 | 51 | 489 | 7.3 | 69.9 |
| 113 | Akron | 6 | 52 | 407 | 8.7 | 67.8 |
| 113 | Florida | 6 | 52 | 473 | 8.7 | 78.8 |
| 115 | Rutgers | 7 | 54 | 413 | 7.7 | 59.0 |
| 116 | Bowling Green | 8 | 56 | 482 | 7.0 | 60.3 |
| 116 | North Carolina State | 7 | 56 | 430 | 8.0 | 61.4 |
| 116 | South Alabama | 7 | 56 | 456 | 8.0 | 65.1 |
| 119 | Georgia | 7 | 57 | 487 | 8.1 | 69.6 |
| 120 | UCLA | 7 | 59 | 602 | 8.4 | 86.0 |
| 121 | Texas Tech | 7 | 61 | 613 | 8.7 | 87.6 |
| 122 | Syracuse | 8 | 64 | 573 | 8.0 | 71.6 |
| 123 | USC | 7 | 65 | 509 | 9.3 | 72.7 |
| 124 | Washington | 7 | 69 | 612 | 9.9 | 87.4 |