COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2021: Fewest Penalties Per Game
| Rank | Team | G | W-L | Penalties | PenPerGame |
| 1 | ULM (Sun Belt) | 12 | 4-8 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 2 | Army West Point (FBS Independent) | 13 | 9-4 | 50 | 3.85 |
| 2 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 50 | 3.85 |
| 4 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 14 | 10-4 | 57 | 4.07 |
| 5 | Kansas (Big 12) | 12 | 2-10 | 49 | 4.08 |
| 6 | Air Force (Mountain West) | 13 | 10-3 | 56 | 4.31 |
| 6 | LSU (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 56 | 4.31 |
| 8 | Washington (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 52 | 4.33 |
| 9 | Navy (AAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 53 | 4.42 |
| 10 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 58 | 4.46 |
| 10 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 58 | 4.46 |
| 12 | UNLV (Mountain West) | 12 | 2-10 | 54 | 4.50 |
| 13 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 12 | 2-10 | 56 | 4.67 |
| 14 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 12 | 3-9 | 57 | 4.75 |
| 15 | Utah (Pac-12) | 14 | 10-4 | 67 | 4.79 |
| 16 | Memphis (AAC) | 12 | 6-6 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 16 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 18 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 63 | 4.85 |
| 18 | Kentucky (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 63 | 4.85 |
| 20 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 14 | 12-2 | 68 | 4.86 |
| 21 | Ball St. (MAC) | 13 | 6-7 | 64 | 4.92 |
| 22 | Boise St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 7-5 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Northern Ill. (MAC) | 14 | 9-5 | 70 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 13 | 5-8 | 65 | 5.00 |
| 25 | BYU (FBS Independent) | 13 | 10-3 | 66 | 5.08 |
| 25 | Wyoming (Mountain West) | 13 | 7-6 | 66 | 5.08 |
| 27 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 27 | South Fla. (AAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 29 | Georgia (SEC) | 15 | 14-1 | 77 | 5.13 |
| 30 | UTSA (C-USA) | 14 | 12-2 | 72 | 5.14 |
| 31 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 13 | 6-7 | 67 | 5.15 |
| 32 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 33 | Hawaii (Mountain West) | 13 | 6-7 | 68 | 5.23 |
| 33 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 68 | 5.23 |
| 35 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 12 | 3-9 | 63 | 5.25 |
| 36 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 69 | 5.31 |
| 36 | Washington St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 69 | 5.31 |
| 38 | East Carolina (AAC) | 12 | 7-5 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 39 | Baylor (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 75 | 5.36 |
| 40 | Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) | 13 | 11-2 | 70 | 5.38 |
| 40 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 70 | 5.38 |
| 40 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 70 | 5.38 |
| 40 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 13 | 9-4 | 70 | 5.38 |
| 44 | Boston College (ACC) | 12 | 6-6 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 44 | Buffalo (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 46 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 13 | 8-5 | 71 | 5.46 |
| 47 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 14 | 13-1 | 77 | 5.50 |
| 47 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 12 | 2-10 | 66 | 5.50 |
| 49 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 2-10 | 67 | 5.58 |
| 49 | SMU (AAC) | 12 | 8-4 | 67 | 5.58 |
| 51 | Notre Dame (FBS Independent) | 13 | 11-2 | 73 | 5.62 |
| 52 | Akron (MAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 52 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 54 | Auburn (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 74 | 5.69 |
| 55 | Texas (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 69 | 5.75 |
| 56 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 14 | 11-3 | 81 | 5.79 |
| 57 | Temple (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 70 | 5.83 |
| 57 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 4-8 | 70 | 5.83 |
| 59 | South Carolina (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 76 | 5.85 |
| 60 | FIU (C-USA) | 12 | 1-11 | 71 | 5.92 |
| 61 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 84 | 6.00 |
| 61 | Tulane (AAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 72 | 6.00 |
| 63 | App State (Sun Belt) | 14 | 10-4 | 85 | 6.07 |
| 64 | Clemson (ACC) | 13 | 10-3 | 79 | 6.08 |
| 65 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 73 | 6.08 |
| 66 | UCF (AAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 80 | 6.15 |
| 67 | California (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 74 | 6.17 |
| 67 | Ohio (MAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 74 | 6.17 |
| 69 | Utah St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 11-3 | 87 | 6.21 |
| 70 | Louisville (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 81 | 6.23 |
| 71 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 12 | 1-11 | 75 | 6.25 |
| 72 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 82 | 6.31 |
| 73 | Colorado (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 76 | 6.33 |
| 74 | Missouri (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 83 | 6.38 |
| 75 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 12 | 8-4 | 77 | 6.42 |
| 75 | Virginia (ACC) | 12 | 6-6 | 77 | 6.42 |
| 77 | Charlotte (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 78 | 6.50 |
| 77 | Duke (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 78 | 6.50 |
| 77 | Houston (AAC) | 14 | 12-2 | 91 | 6.50 |
| 77 | Stanford (Pac-12) | 12 | 3-9 | 78 | 6.50 |
| 81 | Nevada (Mountain West) | 13 | 8-5 | 85 | 6.54 |
| 81 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 85 | 6.54 |
| 83 | Middle Tenn. (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 86 | 6.62 |
| 84 | Marshall (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 87 | 6.69 |
| 84 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 87 | 6.69 |
| 84 | Oklahoma (Big 12) | 13 | 11-2 | 87 | 6.69 |
| 87 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 14 | 11-3 | 94 | 6.71 |
| 88 | Louisiana Tech (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 81 | 6.75 |
| 88 | UConn (FBS Independent) | 12 | 1-11 | 81 | 6.75 |
| 90 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 90 | Old Dominion (C-USA) | 13 | 6-7 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 92 | Western Ky. (C-USA) | 14 | 9-5 | 95 | 6.79 |
| 93 | Oregon St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 7-6 | 89 | 6.85 |
| 93 | Tennessee (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 89 | 6.85 |
| 93 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 89 | 6.85 |
| 96 | Florida St. (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 83 | 6.92 |
| 96 | New Mexico (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 83 | 6.92 |
| 96 | New Mexico St. (FBS Independent) | 12 | 2-10 | 83 | 6.92 |
| 99 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 90 | 6.92 |
| 100 | Syracuse (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 84 | 7.00 |
| 101 | Liberty (FBS Independent) | 13 | 8-5 | 92 | 7.08 |
| 102 | Colorado St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 85 | 7.08 |
| 102 | Fla. Atlantic (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 85 | 7.08 |
| 102 | TCU (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 85 | 7.08 |
| 102 | UCLA (Pac-12) | 12 | 8-4 | 85 | 7.08 |
| 106 | Alabama (SEC) | 15 | 13-2 | 107 | 7.13 |
| 107 | North Texas (C-USA) | 13 | 6-7 | 93 | 7.15 |
| 108 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 12 | 7-5 | 87 | 7.25 |
| 108 | San Jose St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 87 | 7.25 |
| 110 | Cincinnati (AAC) | 14 | 13-1 | 102 | 7.29 |
| 111 | North Carolina (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 95 | 7.31 |
| 112 | Oregon (Pac-12) | 14 | 10-4 | 103 | 7.36 |
| 112 | San Diego St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 12-2 | 103 | 7.36 |
| 114 | NC State (ACC) | 12 | 9-3 | 89 | 7.42 |
| 114 | Rice (C-USA) | 12 | 4-8 | 89 | 7.42 |
| 116 | Tulsa (AAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 97 | 7.46 |
| 117 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 99 | 7.62 |
| 118 | Fresno St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 10-3 | 100 | 7.69 |
| 119 | Kent St. (MAC) | 14 | 7-7 | 110 | 7.86 |
| 120 | Arkansas (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 104 | 8.00 |
| 120 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 120 | Southern California (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 123 | Florida (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 105 | 8.08 |
| 124 | Southern Miss. (C-USA) | 12 | 3-9 | 98 | 8.17 |
| 125 | UTEP (C-USA) | 13 | 7-6 | 110 | 8.46 |
| 126 | Arizona (Pac-12) | 12 | 1-11 | 105 | 8.75 |
| 127 | Arizona St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 114 | 8.77 |
| 128 | UAB (C-USA) | 13 | 9-4 | 115 | 8.85 |
| 129 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 118 | 9.08 |
| 130 | Toledo (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 130 | 10.00 |