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CFB Team Fewest Penalty Yards

2026 season · through Week 9 · lower is better. G counts completed games, FCS opponents included.

Definition
138 of 138 FBS teams
RK
1ND Notre Dame87-1FBS Independents231#1
2FRES Fresno State85-3Pac-12234#2
3RUTG Rutgers82-6Big Ten242#3
4UNC North Carolina84-4ACC259#4
5ILL Illinois85-3Big Ten280#5
6ARMY Army85-3American Athletic285#6
7TEM Temple82-6American Athletic286#7
T-8KSU Kansas State84-4Big 12296T-8
T-8USF South Florida86-2American Athletic296T-8
10CSU Colorado State83-5Pac-12299#10
11IU Indiana98-1Big Ten313#11
12CLT Charlotte81-7American Athletic323#12
13WKU Western Kentucky83-5Conference USA326#13
14OHIO Ohio86-2Mid-American328#14
15MSU Michigan State82-6Big Ten333#15
16UK Kentucky87-1SEC335#16
17UL Louisiana85-3Sun Belt347#17
T-18IOWA Iowa86-2Big Ten355T-18
T-18WYO Wyoming85-3Mountain West355T-18
20NAVY Navy82-6American Athletic361#20
T-21ASU Arizona State84-4Big 12363T-21
T-21TLSA Tulsa84-4American Athletic363T-21
23TA&M Texas A&M84-4SEC366#23
24RICE Rice81-7American Athletic367#24
T-25AF Air Force86-2Mountain West369T-25
T-25EMU Eastern Michigan94-5Mid-American369T-25
27SDSU San Diego State94-5Pac-12370#27
28ULM UL Monroe81-7Sun Belt371#28
29ARST Arkansas State84-4Sun Belt372#29
30PSU Penn State84-4Big Ten374#30
31BUF Buffalo85-3Mid-American379#31
32BYU BYU87-1Big 12384#32
33UCF UCF84-4Big 12385#33
T-34LSU LSU86-2SEC386T-34
T-34ORE Oregon85-3Big Ten386T-34
36ISU Iowa State84-4Big 12387#36
T-37NCSU NC State84-4ACC388T-37
T-37OKST Oklahoma State85-3Big 12388T-37
39WVU West Virginia85-3Big 12389#39
40WMU Western Michigan96-3Mid-American392#40
T-41PUR Purdue83-5Big Ten399T-41
T-41UTAH Utah88-0Big 12399T-41
43MEM Memphis97-2American Athletic401#43
44UGA Georgia87-1SEC402#44
45NMSU New Mexico State83-5Conference USA405#45
46ALA Alabama86-2SEC412#46
47NU Northwestern86-2Big Ten414#47
48UVA Virginia94-5ACC417#48
49NEV Nevada83-5Mountain West419#49
50DEL Delaware84-4Conference USA422#50
51UAB UAB84-4American Athletic423#51
T-52MTSU Middle Tennessee84-4Conference USA426T-52
T-52NIU Northern Illinois80-8Mountain West426T-52
T-54BOIS Boise State87-1Pac-12429T-54
T-54BGSU Bowling Green92-7Mid-American429T-54
T-54OSU Ohio State86-2Big Ten429T-54
57APP App State85-3Sun Belt430#57
58MINN Minnesota85-3Big Ten432#58
59FSU Florida State83-5ACC434#59
60UTEP UTEP81-7Mountain West436#60
T-61TXST Texas State84-4Pac-12438T-61
T-61TULN Tulane84-4American Athletic438T-61
T-63LT Louisiana Tech86-2Sun Belt444T-63
T-63UNM New Mexico87-1Mountain West444T-63
65SJSU San José State94-5Mountain West445#65
66ARIZ Arizona86-2Big 12446#66
67HOU Houston86-2Big 12449#67
68MD Maryland82-6Big Ten450#68
69TTU Texas Tech87-1Big 12451#69
70ECU East Carolina84-4American Athletic452#70
71ARK Arkansas83-5SEC454#71
72OU Oklahoma84-4SEC456#72
73ORST Oregon State85-3Pac-12458#73
74HAW Hawai'i82-6Mountain West460#74
75FIU Florida International83-5Conference USA463#75
76WIS Wisconsin85-3Big Ten464#76
77M-OH Miami (OH)85-3Mid-American466#77
78JXST Jacksonville State86-2Conference USA468#78
79MIA Miami88-0ACC470#79
80FAU Florida Atlantic85-3American Athletic472#80
T-81CIN Cincinnati85-3Big 12478T-81
T-81USA South Alabama84-4Sun Belt478T-81
83CMU Central Michigan83-5Mid-American480#83
84USC USC97-2Big Ten483#84
85KU Kansas83-5Big 12488#85
86USM Southern Miss83-5Sun Belt492#86
87GAST Georgia State84-4Sun Belt495#87
T-88MRSH Marshall85-3Sun Belt496T-88
T-88VT Virginia Tech86-2ACC496T-88
90TENN Tennessee86-2SEC497#90
91MICH Michigan85-3Big Ten500#91
92TEX Texas86-2SEC502#92
T-93CCU Coastal Carolina83-5Sun Belt512T-93
T-93SC South Carolina85-3SEC512T-93
95GT Georgia Tech82-6ACC514#95
T-96NDSU North Dakota State97-2Mountain West516T-96
T-96WASH Washington85-3Big Ten516T-96
98STAN Stanford94-5ACC518#98
99MIZ Missouri86-2SEC522#99
100AUB Auburn84-4SEC523#100
101WSU Washington State91-8Pac-12524#101
102CLEM Clemson85-3ACC525#102
103VAN Vanderbilt83-5SEC530#103
104USU Utah State83-5Pac-12531#104
105UNLV UNLV85-3Mountain West534#105
106MISS Ole Miss86-2SEC536#106
T-107MASS Massachusetts84-4Mid-American541T-107
T-107TCU TCU84-4Big 12541T-107
109TROY Troy84-4Sun Belt546#109
110MOST Missouri State83-5Conference USA549#110
111UNT North Texas86-2American Athletic551#111
112SMU SMU86-2ACC554#112
113NEB Nebraska85-3Big Ten555#113
114AKR Akron81-7Mid-American558#114
T-115BC Boston College84-4ACC564T-115
T-115MSST Mississippi State84-4SEC564T-115
117BALL Ball State83-5Mid-American565#117
118KENN Kennesaw State82-6Conference USA571#118
119GASO Georgia Southern84-4Sun Belt572#119
120LOU Louisville85-3ACC576#120
121DUKE Duke86-2ACC580#121
122KENT Kent State93-6Mid-American584#122
T-123TOL Toledo86-2Mid-American592T-123
T-123UCLA UCLA88-0Big Ten592T-123
125FLA Florida85-3SEC600#125
126BAY Baylor85-3Big 12602#126
127ODU Old Dominion92-7Sun Belt605#127
128SHSU Sam Houston81-7Conference USA606#128
129CONN UConn84-4FBS Independents620#129
130WAKE Wake Forest87-1ACC634#130
131COLO Colorado83-5Big 12643#131
132UTSA UTSA87-1American Athletic644#132
133LIB Liberty87-1Conference USA660#133
134JMU James Madison97-2Sun Belt661#134
135SAC Sacramento State92-7Mid-American697#135
136SYR Syracuse84-4ACC703#136
137PITT Pittsburgh96-3ACC721#137
138CAL California93-6ACC758#138

Ranks among 138 FBS teams with a value. Equal values share a rank (T-5). — means not available from source and is left out of ranking.

Data: CollegeFootballData.com · Stats through Week 9. Ranks among FBS teams; games against FCS opponents count toward totals. Values not available from source show as —, never as zero.