2017 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Purdue 12 87 748 7.3 62.3
2 California 11 85 765 7.7 69.5
3 Arizona 10 84 770 8.4 77.0
4 Texas 12 82 627 6.8 52.3
5 USC 12 81 699 6.8 58.3
6 UCLA 11 79 683 7.2 62.1
7 Ohio State 12 77 669 6.4 55.8
8 West Virginia 11 74 662 6.7 60.2
9 Iowa State 10 73 693 7.3 69.3
10 Stanford 11 72 680 6.5 61.8
10 Vanderbilt 9 72 491 8.0 54.6
12 Arizona State 11 70 590 6.4 53.6
13 Penn State 11 68 642 6.2 58.4
13 Notre Dame 10 68 569 6.8 56.9
13 Auburn 10 68 546 6.8 54.6
16 Indiana 10 67 603 6.7 60.3
16 Kentucky 10 67 578 6.7 57.8
16 Oklahoma State 11 67 535 6.1 48.6
16 Oklahoma 12 67 562 5.6 46.8
20 Rutgers 10 66 536 6.6 53.6
21 Louisville 11 65 615 5.9 55.9
21 South Carolina 11 65 487 5.9 44.3
23 Kansas State 11 64 548 5.8 49.8
24 North Carolina State 10 63 519 6.3 51.9
24 Michigan 11 63 540 5.7 49.1
26 Oregon State 10 62 629 6.2 62.9
26 Missouri 10 62 503 6.2 50.3
28 Baylor 10 61 617 6.1 61.7
28 Washington State 10 61 549 6.1 54.9
28 Iowa 11 61 552 5.5 50.2
28 Florida 10 61 486 6.1 48.6
32 Nebraska 10 60 550 6.0 55.0
32 Virginia Tech 10 60 467 6.0 46.7
34 TCU 12 59 533 4.9 44.4
35 Duke 10 58 569 5.8 56.9
35 Northwestern 11 58 556 5.3 50.5
35 Clemson 12 58 511 4.8 42.6
38 Syracuse 9 57 496 6.3 55.1
38 Texas A&M 10 57 485 5.7 48.5
40 Georgia 12 56 410 4.7 34.2
41 Texas Tech 10 55 540 5.5 54.0
41 Alabama 11 55 425 5.0 38.6
43 Minnesota 10 54 560 5.4 56.0
43 Maryland 10 54 545 5.4 54.5
43 Utah 10 54 506 5.4 50.6
43 Wisconsin 11 54 460 4.9 41.8
47 Oregon 10 53 537 5.3 53.7
47 Tennessee 9 53 428 5.9 47.6
49 Mississippi 9 52 524 5.8 58.2
50 Mississippi State 9 51 491 5.7 54.6
50 Virginia 9 51 485 5.7 53.9
52 Michigan State 10 50 487 5.0 48.7
52 Kansas 9 50 412 5.6 45.8
54 North Carolina 9 48 432 5.3 48.0
54 Pittsburgh 10 48 379 4.8 37.9
56 Illinois 9 46 438 5.1 48.7
56 Arkansas 9 46 403 5.1 44.8
56 LSU 9 46 366 5.1 40.7
59 Colorado 9 45 405 5.0 45.0
59 Miami (Florida) 10 45 433 4.5 43.3
59 Florida State 10 45 419 4.5 41.9
59 Washington 11 45 425 4.1 38.6
63 Wake Forest 9 41 378 4.6 42.0
64 Georgia Tech 10 37 343 3.7 34.3
65 Boston College 9 35 276 3.9 30.7
66 BYU 4 33 299 8.3 74.8
67 South Florida 2 25 245 12.5 122.5
68 Connecticut 3 24 241 8.0 80.3
68 Central Michigan 3 24 212 8.0 70.7
70 Houston 2 19 152 9.5 76.0
71 Boise State 3 18 173 6.0 57.7
72 Utah State 2 17 135 8.5 67.5
72 Southern Mississippi 3 17 149 5.7 49.7
74 Appalachian State 2 16 112 8.0 56.0
75 Western Kentucky 2 15 149 7.5 74.5
75 UCF 2 15 114 7.5 57.0
75 Northern Illinois 3 15 157 5.0 52.3
78 Eastern Michigan 2 14 128 7.0 64.0
78 Colorado State 3 14 125 4.7 41.7
80 Nevada 2 13 145 6.5 72.5
80 Memphis 2 13 119 6.5 59.5
80 Middle Tennessee 3 13 131 4.3 43.7
83 Western Michigan 2 12 124 6.0 62.0
83 San Jose State 2 12 118 6.0 59.0
83 Akron 2 12 117 6.0 58.5
86 SMU 1 11 94 11.0 94.0
86 Old Dominion 2 11 135 5.5 67.5
86 East Carolina 2 11 124 5.5 62.0
86 Ohio 2 11 95 5.5 47.5
86 South Alabama 2 11 70 5.5 35.0
91 UTSA 1 10 98 10.0 98.0
91 Hawai'i 1 10 83 10.0 83.0
91 Massachusetts 2 10 114 5.0 57.0
94 Army 2 9 98 4.5 49.0
94 Georgia Southern 2 9 72 4.5 36.0
94 Louisiana-Monroe 2 9 71 4.5 35.5
94 San Diego State 2 9 70 4.5 35.0
98 UNLV 1 8 85 8.0 85.0
98 Arkansas State 1 8 75 8.0 75.0
98 Toledo 1 8 75 8.0 75.0
98 UTEP 2 8 80 4.0 40.0
98 Kent State 2 8 75 4.0 37.5
98 Fresno State 2 8 71 4.0 35.5
98 Bowling Green 2 8 48 4.0 24.0
105 Air Force 1 7 72 7.0 72.0
105 Cincinnati 1 7 68 7.0 68.0
105 Wyoming 2 7 65 3.5 32.5
108 New Mexico 1 6 69 6.0 69.0
108 North Texas 1 6 63 6.0 63.0
108 UAB 1 6 60 6.0 60.0
108 Idaho 1 6 45 6.0 45.0
108 Rice 2 6 60 3.0 30.0
108 Louisiana Tech 2 6 54 3.0 27.0
114 Coastal Carolina 1 5 52 5.0 52.0
114 Tulsa 1 5 51 5.0 51.0
114 Georgia State 1 5 45 5.0 45.0
114 Charlotte 1 5 44 5.0 44.0
114 Texas State 1 5 35 5.0 35.0
114 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 5 37 2.5 18.5
120 Navy 1 4 40 4.0 40.0
120 Tulane 1 4 37 4.0 37.0
120 Buffalo 1 4 35 4.0 35.0
120 Troy 1 4 29 4.0 29.0
120 New Mexico State 2 4 45 2.0 22.5
125 Marshall 1 3 33 3.0 33.0
125 Ball State 1 3 30 3.0 30.0
127 Florida Atlantic 1 1 10 1.0 10.0