2023 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 Coastal Carolina 8 69 649 8.6 81.1
2 Wake Forest 8 63 609 7.9 76.1
3 Kentucky 8 62 582 7.8 72.8
4 Utah State 8 62 570 7.8 71.3
5 Texas A&M 8 70 555 8.8 69.4
5 New Mexico 8 56 555 7.0 69.4
7 Georgia Southern 8 56 545 7.0 68.1
8 Vanderbilt 8 58 544 7.3 68.0
9 California 9 62 607 6.9 67.4
10 Appalachian State 9 64 605 7.1 67.2
11 Nevada 8 56 533 7.0 66.6
12 Colorado State 8 54 527 6.8 65.9
13 Missouri 8 65 526 8.1 65.8
14 Western Michigan 8 57 520 7.1 65.0
15 Colorado 9 60 583 6.7 64.8
16 SMU 9 60 573 6.7 63.7
17 West Virginia 9 61 572 6.8 63.6
18 Ohio 8 55 506 6.9 63.3
19 Central Michigan 8 58 504 7.3 63.0
20 South Florida 8 58 496 7.3 62.0
21 Eastern Michigan 8 53 492 6.6 61.5
22 Washington 10 64 603 6.4 60.3
23 USC 9 66 542 7.3 60.2
24 Louisville 9 64 541 7.1 60.1
25 Arkansas State 8 52 480 6.5 60.0
26 Arizona State 9 61 536 6.8 59.6
27 LSU 8 58 476 7.3 59.5
28 Duke 8 53 471 6.6 58.9
29 North Carolina 8 57 470 7.1 58.8
30 Stanford 9 58 527 6.4 58.6
31 Marshall 8 49 467 6.1 58.4
32 Florida State 9 67 525 7.4 58.3
33 Utah 9 67 523 7.4 58.1
34 Miami (Ohio) 9 58 522 6.4 58.0
35 Georgia Tech 8 50 461 6.3 57.6
35 North Carolina State 8 50 461 6.3 57.6
37 Sam Houston State 8 51 460 6.4 57.5
38 Auburn 8 57 459 7.1 57.4
38 BYU 9 63 517 7.0 57.4
40 Arizona 9 59 516 6.6 57.3
41 Fresno State 8 52 454 6.5 56.8
42 Middle Tennessee 8 53 452 6.6 56.5
43 East Carolina 8 51 451 6.4 56.4
43 Indiana 9 54 508 6.0 56.4
45 Northern Illinois 8 50 450 6.3 56.3
45 Kansas State 9 55 507 6.1 56.3
47 Virginia 8 46 447 5.8 55.9
48 Mississippi 8 51 446 6.4 55.8
49 UTEP 8 49 445 6.1 55.6
50 Washington State 9 62 494 6.9 54.9
51 Maryland 9 51 491 5.7 54.6
52 Louisiana Tech 8 48 436 6.0 54.5
53 UCLA 9 57 486 6.3 54.0
54 Temple 8 44 431 5.5 53.9
55 UAB 8 45 430 5.6 53.8
56 Clemson 8 50 426 6.3 53.3
56 Jacksonville State 8 44 426 5.5 53.3
58 Massachusetts 2 10 105 5.0 52.5
59 Liberty 9 54 468 6.0 52.0
59 Rice 8 42 416 5.3 52.0
61 Iowa 10 62 519 6.2 51.9
61 Miami (Florida) 8 47 415 5.9 51.9
63 Southern Mississippi 8 46 413 5.8 51.6
64 Florida 8 50 411 6.3 51.4
65 Pittsburgh 8 49 410 6.1 51.3
65 Texas State 8 46 410 5.8 51.3
67 Virginia Tech 8 52 408 6.5 51.0
68 Toledo 9 51 455 5.7 50.6
69 New Mexico State 9 51 451 5.7 50.1
70 Army 1 8 50 8.0 50.0
71 Memphis 8 42 398 5.3 49.8
72 Illinois 9 51 445 5.7 49.4
73 Troy 9 52 443 5.8 49.2
74 Old Dominion 8 47 393 5.9 49.1
75 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 45 391 5.6 48.9
76 Charlotte 8 44 388 5.5 48.5
76 UTSA 8 42 388 5.3 48.5
78 Oklahoma State 10 56 480 5.6 48.0
78 Georgia State 8 42 384 5.3 48.0
80 Nebraska 9 46 431 5.1 47.9
81 Minnesota 9 45 430 5.0 47.8
82 Ball State 8 42 380 5.3 47.5
83 Akron 8 39 379 4.9 47.4
84 Oklahoma 9 49 423 5.4 47.0
85 Kansas 9 45 422 5.0 46.9
86 Boston College 8 46 374 5.8 46.8
87 Florida Atlantic 8 45 368 5.6 46.0
87 Wisconsin 9 49 414 5.4 46.0
89 Air Force 8 39 364 4.9 45.5
90 Arkansas 8 45 359 5.6 44.9
91 Purdue 9 52 402 5.8 44.7
92 Oregon State 9 55 401 6.1 44.6
93 Iowa State 9 47 399 5.2 44.3
93 Hawai'i 8 37 354 4.6 44.3
95 Boise State 9 53 397 5.9 44.1
96 San Jose State 8 40 348 5.0 43.5
97 Mississippi State 8 45 347 5.6 43.4
98 Oregon 10 56 432 5.6 43.2
99 UCF 9 45 388 5.0 43.1
100 Louisiana-Monroe 8 41 344 5.1 43.0
100 Buffalo 8 38 344 4.8 43.0
102 Bowling Green 8 47 343 5.9 42.9
103 South Alabama 8 45 340 5.6 42.5
104 Michigan 10 53 422 5.3 42.2
105 Wyoming 8 38 337 4.8 42.1
106 Houston 9 42 374 4.7 41.6
106 Baylor 9 41 374 4.6 41.6
108 South Carolina 8 41 331 5.1 41.4
108 Syracuse 8 34 331 4.3 41.4
110 Tennessee 8 45 329 5.6 41.1
111 Western Kentucky 8 41 327 5.1 40.9
112 TCU 9 42 366 4.7 40.7
113 UNLV 9 42 365 4.7 40.6
113 Michigan State 9 35 365 3.9 40.6
115 Connecticut 1 3 40 3.0 40.0
116 Georgia 9 47 358 5.2 39.8
117 Texas Tech 9 43 356 4.8 39.6
118 Penn State 9 47 355 5.2 39.4
119 Northwestern 9 36 352 4.0 39.1
120 North Texas 8 39 308 4.9 38.5
121 Kent State 8 40 302 5.0 37.8
121 Florida International 8 34 302 4.3 37.8
123 Ohio State 9 39 339 4.3 37.7
124 Alabama 9 47 335 5.2 37.2
125 San Diego State 8 36 291 4.5 36.4
126 Cincinnati 9 41 318 4.6 35.3
127 James Madison 8 33 278 4.1 34.8
128 Rutgers 9 29 280 3.2 31.1
129 Texas 10 40 301 4.0 30.1
130 Tulsa 8 25 234 3.1 29.3
131 Tulane 9 33 240 3.7 26.7
132 Navy 8 21 168 2.6 21.0