most penalties per game in college football this season

The Liberty Flames have the most penalties per game played by a team this season, with 10.14.

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Data note: Penalties: team season data complete from 2013

	TEAM	PEN/GP	PEN	GP	SEASON	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Liberty	10.14	71	7	2026	6	1	0	27	221	31.6	98	14.0	150	43.4	44.4
2	Syracuse	9.71	68	7	2026	3	4	0	28	221	31.6	184	26.3	185	42.3	54.5
3	Colorado	9.43	66	7	2026	2	5	0	18	141	20.1	211	30.1	144	36.5	40.0
4	California	9.13	73	8	2026	3	5	0	23	187	23.4	253	31.6	161	36.4	28.6
5	UCLA	9	63	7	2026	7	0	0	32	241	34.4	107	15.3	155	46.5	25.0
6	UConn	9	63	7	2026	4	3	0	34	249	35.6	167	23.9	154	40.7	46.7
7	Wake Forest	9	63	7	2026	6	1	0	33	262	37.4	136	19.4	157	48.9	72.7
8	Vanderbilt	8.75	70	8	2026	3	5	0	24	182	22.8	242	30.3	146	40.7	63.2
9	Sam Houston	8.63	69	8	2026	1	7	0	17	144	18.0	201	25.1	129	34.8	0.0
10	Kent State	8.5	68	8	2026	3	5	0	15	119	14.9	244	30.5	128	36.7	42.9
11	North Texas	8.5	68	8	2026	6	2	0	45	350	43.8	255	31.9	210	49.5	52.9
12	Toledo	8.5	68	8	2026	6	2	0	39	299	37.4	203	25.4	180	43.4	40.0
13	Missouri State	8.5	68	8	2026	3	5	0	24	195	24.4	247	30.9	149	35.7	38.9
14	Pittsburgh	8.38	67	8	2026	5	3	0	31	253	31.6	167	20.9	186	41.7	41.2
15	Kennesaw State	8.25	66	8	2026	2	6	0	23	184	23.0	203	25.4	159	37.4	25.0
16	UTSA	8.13	65	8	2026	7	1	0	33	268	33.5	208	26.0	167	42.3	69.2
17	Ball State	8	64	8	2026	3	5	0	23	176	22.0	282	35.3	154	34.7	73.3
18	Baylor	8	56	7	2026	4	3	0	24	204	29.1	113	16.1	168	39.3	61.9
19	Nebraska	8	56	7	2026	5	2	0	34	249	35.6	108	15.4	167	50.5	46.2
20	Utah State	8	56	7	2026	2	5	0	12	104	14.9	161	23.0	118	35.8	33.3
21	UMass	7.88	63	8	2026	4	4	0	26	212	26.5	169	21.1	129	32.0	53.8
22	Auburn	7.86	55	7	2026	4	3	0	22	178	25.4	169	24.1	148	43.0	71.4
23	Florida	7.86	55	7	2026	5	2	0	35	277	39.6	198	28.3	165	44.6	69.2
24	Georgia Southern	7.86	55	7	2026	3	4	0	21	171	24.4	161	23.0	153	39.2	63.6
25	Ole Miss	7.86	55	7	2026	5	2	0	31	252	36.0	177	25.3	171	44.4	62.5

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More Liberty Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,226

Purdie

RUSH

583

Davis

REC

540

Jackson

Team Rankings

PPG

31.6

50th

OPP PPG

14.0

10th

RUSH YDS/G

221.9

12th

PASS YDS/G

192.0

128th

2026 C-USA Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	Jacksonville State	4-0	6-2
2	Liberty	3-0	6-1
3	Delaware	2-2	4-4
4	New Mexico State	2-2	3-5
5	Middle Tennessee	2-2	4-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	FIU	@	LIB	3:30 PM
Sat 11/7	LIB	@	NMSU	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	MTU	@	LIB	3:30 PM
Sat 11/21	WKU	@	LIB	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	LIB	@	MOSU	2:00 PM

Last Game

Liberty

6 - 1

Final

Kennesaw State

1 - 6

Thu 22 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,577

Jackson

2,536

Veltkamp

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

963

Riley

957

Bishop

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

23

Veltkamp

22

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.8

43.0

42.7

41.1

40.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

540.5

529.1

527.0

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

348.9

341.0

340.7

329.6

323.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
3	South Alabama	4	3	.571
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	3	.571
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Marshall	4	3	.571
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	UAB	4	3	.571
6	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
2	Liberty	6	1	.857
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	4	.429
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/3	MEM	@	CHAR	59-8
Sat 10/3	ALA	@	MSST	56-23
Sat 10/3	UCF	@	HOU	17-27
Sat 10/3	WVU	@	ISU	42-45
Sat 10/3	MSU	@	WIS	3-31

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	TULN	@	CHAR	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	BAY	@	UCF	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	KENT	@	SAC	10:30 PM
Sat 10/31	SMU	@	SYR	12:00 PM
Sat 10/31	ARIZ	@	TTU	12:00 PM

The Liberty Flames have the most penalties per game played by a team this season, with 10.14.

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