team with fewest penalty yards per game in a season

The Texas State Bobcats and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane are tied for the fewest penalty yards per game played in a season, with 2.08 in 2013.

	TEAM	PEN YDS/GP	PEN YDS	GP	SEASON	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Texas State	2.08	25	12	2013	6	6	0	1	287	23.9	328	27.3	11	31.3	0.0
2	Tulsa	2.08	25	12	2013	3	9	0	5	253	21.1	407	33.9	45	37.0	80.0
3	South Alabama	2.75	33	12	2013	6	6	0	3	353	29.4	302	25.2	22	41.2	50.0
4	UTEP	2.92	35	12	2013	2	10	0	1	261	21.8	472	39.3	12	26.7
5	Air Force	3.33	40	12	2013	2	10	0	1	296	24.7	480	40.0	20	41.2	33.3
6	Louisiana-Monroe	4.5	54	12	2013	6	6	0	4	267	22.3	362	30.2	44	43.8	42.9
7	Louisiana Tech	4.67	56	12	2013	4	8	0	3	230	19.2	315	26.3	47	37.0
8	Ohio	5.38	70	13	2013	7	6	0	3	356	27.4	357	27.5	33	35.1	50.0
9	Boise State	5.46	71	13	2013	8	5	0	2	488	37.5	323	24.8	52	45.7	40.0
10	New Mexico	6.33	76	12	2013	3	9	0	7	393	32.8	513	42.8	28	27.6	25.0
11	Ball State	6.54	85	13	2013	10	3	0	11	501	38.5	321	24.7	92	45.7	20.0
12	North Texas	6.54	85	13	2013	9	4	0	8	414	31.8	231	17.8	39	42.4	50.0
13	UAB	6.83	82	12	2013	2	10	0	4	315	26.3	525	43.8	35	29.0	33.3
14	Hawaii	7.67	92	12	2013	1	11	0	8	329	27.4	465	38.8	31	14.3	33.3
15	Louisiana	7.77	101	13	2013	9	4	0	8	439	33.8	344	26.5	60	37.2	25.0
16	Miami (OH)	7.83	94	12	2013	0	12	0	3	117	9.8	428	35.7	29	7.9	28.6
17	FIU	7.92	95	12	2013	1	11	0	1	117	9.8	444	37.0	23	17.8	50.0
18	Georgia State	7.92	95	12	2013	0	12	0	1	225	18.8	440	36.7	19	28.0
19	UNLV	8.08	105	13	2013	7	6	0	9	389	29.9	414	31.8	52	31.9	55.6
20	Marshall	8.64	121	14	2013	10	4	0	7	590	42.1	321	22.9	52	42.9	50.0
21	Army	8.75	105	12	2013	3	9	0	7	293	24.4	379	31.6	84	37.5	42.9
22	Western Kentucky	8.75	105	12	2013	8	4	0	7	370	30.8	295	24.6	48	41.7	100.0
23	Florida Atlantic	9.17	110	12	2013	6	6	0	5	317	26.4	267	22.3	41	28.9	0.0
24	UMass	9.17	110	12	2013	1	11	0	3	140	11.7	396	33.0	47	39.6	50.0
25	Navy	9.23	120	13	2013	9	4	0	17	436	33.5	317	24.4	130	50.8	75.0

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PASS

854

Jackson

RUSH

537

Burgess

REC

247

Dawn

Team Rankings

PPG

36.3

38th

OPP PPG

33.8

141st

RUSH YDS/G

281.3

6th

PASS YDS/G

242.0

70th

2026 Pac-12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Colorado State	0-0	2-2
4	Oregon State	0-0	2-2
5	Texas State	0-0	2-2
6	San Diego State	0-0	1-3
7	Utah State	0-0	1-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	TXST	@	SDSU	10:30 PM
Thu 10/15	CSU	@	TXST	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	USU	@	TXST	7:30 PM
Sat 10/31	TXST	@	BSU	10:00 PM
Sat 11/7	TXST	@	ORST	10:30 PM

Last Game

Incarnate Word

0 - 1

Final

Texas State

2 - 2

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

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PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250