2023 National Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

Name G Pen. Yards Pen./G Yards/G
1 UNLV 2 22 246 11.0 123.0
2 Arizona 2 20 201 10.0 100.5
2 Buffalo 1 10 90 10.0 90.0
4 SMU 1 9 93 9.0 93.0
4 California 2 18 182 9.0 91.0
4 Texas A&M 5 45 393 9.0 78.6
4 Hawai'i 1 9 76 9.0 76.0
8 LSU 4 35 298 8.8 74.5
9 Colorado 2 17 167 8.5 83.5
9 Auburn 4 34 268 8.5 67.0
11 Louisiana-Monroe 1 8 81 8.0 81.0
11 Sam Houston State 1 8 79 8.0 79.0
11 Charlotte 1 8 77 8.0 77.0
11 USC 5 40 369 8.0 73.8
11 Missouri 5 40 360 8.0 72.0
11 Central Michigan 1 8 72 8.0 72.0
11 Texas Tech 4 32 274 8.0 68.5
11 Louisiana Tech 2 16 136 8.0 68.0
11 Virginia Tech 3 24 194 8.0 64.7
11 Utah 3 24 180 8.0 60.0
21 North Carolina State 4 30 263 7.5 65.8
21 North Carolina 2 15 122 7.5 61.0
23 Vanderbilt 4 29 268 7.3 67.0
24 Duke 5 36 257 7.2 51.4
25 Jacksonville State 1 7 65 7.0 65.0
25 South Alabama 1 7 64 7.0 64.0
25 Nevada 1 7 53 7.0 53.0
25 Utah State 1 7 50 7.0 50.0
25 UTEP 2 14 90 7.0 45.0
30 Florida 5 32 234 6.4 46.8
31 Maryland 3 19 182 6.3 60.7
31 Arizona State 4 25 223 6.3 55.8
31 Washington State 3 19 149 6.3 49.7
31 South Carolina 4 25 198 6.3 49.5
35 New Mexico State 2 12 142 6.0 71.0
35 Arkansas State 1 6 65 6.0 65.0
35 Georgia Tech 4 24 228 6.0 57.0
35 Kentucky 6 36 334 6.0 55.7
35 Marshall 1 6 55 6.0 55.0
35 Syracuse 2 12 109 6.0 54.5
35 Rice 2 12 106 6.0 53.0
35 Virginia 3 18 157 6.0 52.3
35 Washington 5 30 247 6.0 49.4
35 Oregon 3 18 144 6.0 48.0
35 BYU 4 24 191 6.0 47.8
35 Connecticut 2 12 95 6.0 47.5
35 Wyoming 1 6 40 6.0 40.0
48 Alabama 6 35 305 5.8 50.8
48 Mississippi 4 23 200 5.8 50.0
48 Kansas State 5 29 228 5.8 45.6
48 Mississippi State 4 23 175 5.8 43.8
48 Oregon State 4 23 164 5.8 41.0
53 Tulsa 3 17 177 5.7 59.0
53 Illinois 3 17 174 5.7 58.0
53 Pittsburgh 3 17 165 5.7 55.0
56 Michigan State 5 28 265 5.6 53.0
57 Arkansas 4 22 205 5.5 51.3
57 Tulane 2 11 101 5.5 50.5
57 Oklahoma State 4 22 175 5.5 43.8
57 TCU 4 22 170 5.5 42.5
61 Boston College 3 16 158 5.3 52.7
61 Louisville 3 16 143 5.3 47.7
61 Cincinnati 3 16 128 5.3 42.7
61 Texas 6 32 253 5.3 42.2
61 Wisconsin 3 16 125 5.3 41.7
61 Penn State 4 21 158 5.3 39.5
67 Georgia 5 26 217 5.2 43.4
68 Boise State 1 5 60 5.0 60.0
68 Wake Forest 4 20 229 5.0 57.3
68 Florida Atlantic 1 5 55 5.0 55.0
68 Georgia State 1 5 55 5.0 55.0
68 Middle Tennessee 3 15 149 5.0 49.7
68 Troy 1 5 45 5.0 45.0
68 Kansas 4 20 177 5.0 44.3
68 Memphis 2 10 81 5.0 40.5
68 UAB 1 5 40 5.0 40.0
68 UTSA 1 5 40 5.0 40.0
68 South Florida 1 5 35 5.0 35.0
79 Stanford 4 19 183 4.8 45.8
79 Indiana 4 19 171 4.8 42.8
79 Miami (Florida) 4 19 171 4.8 42.8
79 Oklahoma 5 24 209 4.8 41.8
79 Iowa State 6 29 249 4.8 41.5
79 Ohio State 4 19 156 4.8 39.0
79 Notre Dame 4 19 124 4.8 31.0
86 Clemson 3 14 106 4.7 35.3
87 Western Kentucky 2 9 95 4.5 47.5
87 Florida State 4 18 183 4.5 45.8
87 UCF 4 18 165 4.5 41.3
87 Massachusetts 2 9 75 4.5 37.5
87 Northwestern 2 9 75 4.5 37.5
92 West Virginia 3 13 130 4.3 43.3
93 Michigan 5 21 129 4.2 25.8
94 Old Dominion 1 4 50 4.0 50.0
94 Florida International 1 4 49 4.0 49.0
94 Temple 1 4 47 4.0 47.0
94 Houston 3 12 118 4.0 39.3
94 Minnesota 3 12 106 4.0 35.3
94 Purdue 3 12 81 4.0 27.0
100 Tennessee 4 15 111 3.8 27.8
101 Baylor 2 7 62 3.5 31.0
101 East Carolina 2 7 55 3.5 27.5
103 Iowa 3 10 100 3.3 33.3
104 Southern Mississippi 1 3 45 3.0 45.0
104 Ball State 1 3 40 3.0 40.0
104 UCLA 1 3 25 3.0 25.0
104 North Texas 1 3 25 3.0 25.0
104 Army 1 3 10 3.0 10.0
109 Bowling Green 2 5 61 2.5 30.5
110 Rutgers 4 9 77 2.3 19.3
111 Liberty 1 2 20 2.0 20.0
111 Navy 2 4 35 2.0 17.5
113 Nebraska 2 2 10 1.0 5.0
113 Western Michigan 1 1 5 1.0 5.0