2021 National Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Georgia State 1 3 12 3.0 12.0
2 Akron 1 4 18 4.0 18.0
3 Memphis 1 5 31 5.0 31.0
4 Kentucky 2 6 35 3.0 17.5
5 Southern Mississippi 1 5 36 5.0 36.0
6 Louisiana-Monroe 2 7 42 3.5 21.0
7 Troy 1 5 45 5.0 45.0
8 Kent State 1 6 47 6.0 47.0
8 UCF 1 7 47 7.0 47.0
10 SMU 2 6 49 3.0 24.5
11 Old Dominion 1 8 56 8.0 56.0
12 Utah State 2 7 57 3.5 28.5
12 Northern Illinois 1 6 57 6.0 57.0
12 South Alabama 1 7 57 7.0 57.0
15 Air Force 2 8 58 4.0 29.0
15 Houston 1 7 58 7.0 58.0
17 Texas State 2 7 60 3.5 30.0
17 Temple 2 10 60 5.0 30.0
17 Ohio 1 5 60 5.0 60.0
20 Wisconsin 3 9 61 3.0 20.3
21 Louisiana Tech 1 8 62 8.0 62.0
22 Army 1 7 64 7.0 64.0
22 Arkansas State 1 8 64 8.0 64.0
24 Virginia Tech 2 8 65 4.0 32.5
25 Massachusetts 1 6 66 6.0 66.0
26 Wyoming 1 7 73 7.0 73.0
27 Western Kentucky 1 8 75 8.0 75.0
28 Nevada 1 9 77 9.0 77.0
28 California 1 10 77 10.0 77.0
30 Marshall 1 9 80 9.0 80.0
30 UTSA 1 9 80 9.0 80.0
32 Iowa 2 9 90 4.5 45.0
32 Duke 2 10 90 5.0 45.0
32 Appalachian State 2 12 90 6.0 45.0
35 Navy 3 12 91 4.0 30.3
36 UAB 2 14 95 7.0 47.5
36 UCLA 2 14 95 7.0 47.5
36 Connecticut 2 15 95 7.5 47.5
39 Illinois 1 10 96 10.0 96.0
40 LSU 4 17 97 4.3 24.3
41 Vanderbilt 3 17 99 5.7 33.0
41 Toledo 1 11 99 11.0 99.0
43 Minnesota 2 10 100 5.0 50.0
43 Notre Dame 2 12 100 6.0 50.0
43 Colorado 2 15 100 7.5 50.0
43 Miami (Ohio) 1 13 100 13.0 100.0
47 Washington 2 11 102 5.5 51.0
48 Cincinnati 3 17 104 5.7 34.7
49 Kansas State 3 13 108 4.3 36.0
50 East Carolina 2 12 110 6.0 55.0
51 Kansas 3 11 115 3.7 38.3
51 Rice 2 15 115 7.5 57.5
53 Fresno State 2 14 116 7.0 58.0
54 Boise State 4 14 119 3.5 29.8
55 Georgia Southern 3 17 124 5.7 41.3
56 Northwestern 3 15 125 5.0 41.7
57 UNLV 2 12 134 6.0 67.0
58 South Carolina 3 17 135 5.7 45.0
58 Liberty 2 13 135 6.5 67.5
60 West Virginia 3 18 138 6.0 46.0
61 Michigan State 3 16 140 5.3 46.7
61 Colorado State 2 16 140 8.0 70.0
63 Missouri 3 16 141 5.3 47.0
63 Stanford 3 21 141 7.0 47.0
65 Arkansas 3 22 146 7.3 48.7
66 Western Michigan 2 14 147 7.0 73.5
67 BYU 3 18 150 6.0 50.0
68 New Mexico 2 16 153 8.0 76.5
69 Hawai'i 2 16 154 8.0 77.0
70 Wake Forest 3 20 155 6.7 51.7
71 Purdue 4 18 156 4.5 39.0
72 Michigan 4 18 159 4.5 39.8
73 Boston College 3 20 168 6.7 56.0
74 Penn State 5 26 171 5.2 34.2
74 South Florida 4 19 171 4.8 42.8
76 Mississippi 3 22 179 7.3 59.7
76 San Diego State 2 14 179 7.0 89.5
78 Rutgers 4 24 181 6.0 45.3
79 Washington State 4 21 182 5.3 45.5
80 Indiana 5 20 184 4.0 36.8
81 Texas Tech 4 22 186 5.5 46.5
82 Pittsburgh 3 21 187 7.0 62.3
83 Arizona 4 26 198 6.5 49.5
84 Georgia Tech 4 25 201 6.3 50.3
84 San Jose State 2 20 201 10.0 100.5
86 Oregon 4 24 202 6.0 50.5
87 Oklahoma State 4 22 205 5.5 51.3
88 Iowa State 5 25 210 5.0 42.0
88 Auburn 5 27 210 5.4 42.0
88 Texas A&M 3 27 210 9.0 70.0
91 Ohio State 4 26 212 6.5 53.0
92 New Mexico State 4 26 213 6.5 53.3
93 Florida State 4 27 216 6.8 54.0
94 Baylor 5 28 217 5.6 43.4
95 USC 3 25 219 8.3 73.0
96 Texas 5 30 222 6.0 44.4
97 North Carolina State 2 25 224 12.5 112.0
98 Florida 3 29 227 9.7 75.7
99 Clemson 4 29 229 7.3 57.3
100 Oregon State 3 27 235 9.0 78.3
100 Oklahoma 3 29 235 9.7 78.3
102 Arizona State 2 29 236 14.5 118.0
103 Virginia 4 29 239 7.3 59.8
104 Maryland 4 33 249 8.3 62.3
105 Syracuse 4 29 253 7.3 63.3
106 Nebraska 5 31 267 6.2 53.4
107 Alabama 5 30 275 6.0 55.0
107 Utah 5 32 275 6.4 55.0
107 Tulane 4 32 275 8.0 68.8
110 TCU 3 34 291 11.3 97.0
111 Miami (Florida) 4 34 297 8.5 74.3
112 Louisville 5 37 313 7.4 62.6
113 Tulsa 4 34 324 8.5 81.0
114 Mississippi State 5 44 325 8.8 65.0
115 Georgia 6 42 351 7.0 58.5
116 Tennessee 5 43 360 8.6 72.0
117 North Carolina 4 39 362 9.8 90.5