COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2018: Fewest Penalties
| Rank | Team | G | W-L | Penalties | PYards |
| 1 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 14 | 9-5 | 40 | 363 |
| 2 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 2-10 | 48 | 469 |
| 2 | Navy (AAC) | 13 | 3-10 | 48 | 390 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 49 | 472 |
| 5 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 51 | 508 |
| 6 | Coastal Caro. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 52 | 493 |
| 7 | Air Force (MWC) | 12 | 5-7 | 54 | 521 |
| 7 | Duke (ACC) | 13 | 8-5 | 54 | 452 |
| 9 | UConn (AAC) | 12 | 1-11 | 55 | 494 |
| 9 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 55 | 548 |
| 11 | TCU (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 56 | 508 |
| 12 | New Mexico (MWC) | 12 | 3-9 | 57 | 574 |
| 12 | North Texas (C-USA) | 13 | 9-4 | 57 | 644 |
| 14 | East Carolina (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 58 | 547 |
| 14 | Rice (C-USA) | 13 | 2-11 | 58 | 513 |
| 16 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 59 | 538 |
| 16 | Virginia (ACC) | 13 | 8-5 | 59 | 528 |
| 18 | Southern Miss. (C-USA) | 11 | 6-5 | 60 | 501 |
| 18 | Louisiana Tech (C-USA) | 13 | 8-5 | 60 | 586 |
| 18 | NC State (ACC) | 13 | 9-4 | 60 | 581 |
| 21 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 61 | 551 |
| 21 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 13 | 10-3 | 61 | 525 |
| 21 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 61 | 539 |
| 21 | Old Dominion (C-USA) | 12 | 4-8 | 61 | 586 |
| 25 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 13 | 8-5 | 62 | 517 |
| 26 | Army West Point (FBS Independent) | 13 | 11-2 | 63 | 626 |
| 26 | SMU (AAC) | 12 | 5-7 | 63 | 550 |
| 28 | UTEP (C-USA) | 12 | 1-11 | 64 | 518 |
| 28 | Charlotte (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 64 | 565 |
| 28 | La.-Monroe (Sun Belt) | 12 | 6-6 | 64 | 588 |
| 28 | Ohio (MAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 64 | 652 |
| 32 | UTSA (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 65 | 499 |
| 32 | FIU (C-USA) | 13 | 9-4 | 65 | 609 |
| 32 | UNLV (MWC) | 12 | 4-8 | 65 | 548 |
| 32 | Oregon (Pac-12) | 13 | 9-4 | 65 | 623 |
| 36 | North Carolina (ACC) | 11 | 2-9 | 66 | 612 |
| 37 | Notre Dame (FBS Independent) | 13 | 12-1 | 67 | 596 |
| 37 | Oregon St. (Pac-12) | 12 | 2-10 | 67 | 602 |
| 39 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 12 | 4-8 | 68 | 582 |
| 39 | Tennessee (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 68 | 558 |
| 41 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 14 | 7-7 | 69 | 608 |
| 41 | Arkansas (SEC) | 12 | 2-10 | 69 | 622 |
| 41 | Buffalo (MAC) | 14 | 10-4 | 69 | 572 |
| 41 | Washington (Pac-12) | 14 | 10-4 | 69 | 619 |
| 45 | Utah (Pac-12) | 14 | 9-5 | 71 | 656 |
| 45 | Colorado (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 71 | 664 |
| 45 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 71 | 729 |
| 48 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 72 | 578 |
| 48 | Stanford (Pac-12) | 13 | 9-4 | 72 | 548 |
| 48 | Fresno St. (MWC) | 14 | 12-2 | 72 | 613 |
| 48 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 72 | 568 |
| 48 | Wyoming (MWC) | 12 | 6-6 | 72 | 596 |
| 53 | Clemson (ACC) | 15 | 15-0 | 73 | 674 |
| 53 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 73 | 602 |
| 55 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 74 | 657 |
| 55 | BYU (FBS Independent) | 13 | 7-6 | 74 | 633 |
| 55 | California (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 74 | 651 |
| 58 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 12 | 1-11 | 75 | 748 |
| 58 | Middle Tenn. (C-USA) | 14 | 8-6 | 75 | 707 |
| 58 | Boston College (ACC) | 12 | 7-5 | 75 | 590 |
| 58 | Boise St. (MWC) | 13 | 10-3 | 75 | 699 |
| 58 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 75 | 714 |
| 63 | New Mexico St. (FBS Independent) | 12 | 3-9 | 76 | 634 |
| 64 | Nevada (MWC) | 13 | 8-5 | 77 | 738 |
| 64 | Georgia (SEC) | 14 | 11-3 | 77 | 680 |
| 64 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 77 | 773 |
| 64 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 77 | 678 |
| 68 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 12 | 6-6 | 78 | 696 |
| 68 | Kansas (Big 12) | 12 | 3-9 | 78 | 669 |
| 68 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 78 | 711 |
| 71 | Western Ky. (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 79 | 683 |
| 71 | Arizona St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 79 | 699 |
| 71 | Fla. Atlantic (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 79 | 770 |
| 71 | Kentucky (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 79 | 721 |
| 75 | Akron (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 80 | 733 |
| 75 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 80 | 662 |
| 77 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 13 | 6-7 | 81 | 837 |
| 78 | UCLA (Pac-12) | 12 | 3-9 | 82 | 684 |
| 78 | Ball St. (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 82 | 801 |
| 78 | San Jose St. (MWC) | 12 | 1-11 | 82 | 655 |
| 78 | South Carolina (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 82 | 682 |
| 82 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 13 | 8-5 | 83 | 748 |
| 82 | LSU (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 83 | 794 |
| 82 | Appalachian St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 11-2 | 83 | 752 |
| 82 | Auburn (SEC) | 13 | 8-5 | 83 | 737 |
| 82 | Hawaii (MWC) | 14 | 8-6 | 83 | 737 |
| 87 | Tulsa (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 85 | 746 |
| 87 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 12 | 8-4 | 85 | 800 |
| 87 | Marshall (C-USA) | 13 | 9-4 | 85 | 787 |
| 90 | Washington St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 11-2 | 86 | 838 |
| 90 | Oklahoma (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 86 | 855 |
| 92 | Alabama (SEC) | 15 | 14-1 | 87 | 796 |
| 92 | Houston (AAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 87 | 683 |
| 94 | Tulane (AAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 88 | 805 |
| 94 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 13 | 10-3 | 88 | 826 |
| 94 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 88 | 802 |
| 97 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 89 | 917 |
| 98 | Missouri (SEC) | 13 | 8-5 | 90 | 800 |
| 99 | Northern Ill. (MAC) | 14 | 8-6 | 91 | 856 |
| 100 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 92 | 850 |
| 100 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 13 | 10-3 | 92 | 736 |
| 102 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 93 | 788 |
| 102 | San Diego St. (MWC) | 13 | 7-6 | 93 | 803 |
| 104 | Colorado St. (MWC) | 12 | 3-9 | 94 | 789 |
| 104 | Syracuse (ACC) | 13 | 10-3 | 94 | 768 |
| 106 | Temple (AAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 95 | 911 |
| 106 | Florida (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 95 | 789 |
| 106 | Arizona (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 95 | 908 |
| 106 | UAB (C-USA) | 14 | 11-3 | 95 | 1,023 |
| 110 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 96 | 890 |
| 110 | Southern California (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 96 | 883 |
| 110 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 96 | 904 |
| 113 | UCF (AAC) | 13 | 12-1 | 97 | 848 |
| 114 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 12 | 1-11 | 98 | 851 |
| 115 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 99 | 865 |
| 115 | Toledo (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 99 | 931 |
| 115 | South Fla. (AAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 99 | 877 |
| 118 | Baylor (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 100 | 895 |
| 118 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 100 | 956 |
| 120 | Utah St. (MWC) | 13 | 11-2 | 101 | 916 |
| 120 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 14 | 7-7 | 101 | 942 |
| 120 | Louisville (ACC) | 12 | 2-10 | 101 | 861 |
| 120 | Memphis (AAC) | 14 | 8-6 | 101 | 833 |
| 124 | Texas (Big 12) | 14 | 10-4 | 103 | 894 |
| 125 | Kent St. (MAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 107 | 904 |
| 125 | Cincinnati (AAC) | 13 | 11-2 | 107 | 958 |
| 125 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 107 | 1,002 |
| 128 | Florida St. (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 110 | 851 |
| 129 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 14 | 13-1 | 116 | 1,055 |
