2008 Florida Atlantic Owls First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 96 | 154 | 16 | 266 |
| at Home | 5 | 44 | 72 | 5 | 121 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 52 | 82 | 11 | 145 |
| in Wins | 7 | 67 | 97 | 9 | 173 |
| in Losses | 6 | 29 | 57 | 7 | 93 |
| vs. Conference | 7 | 52 | 91 | 9 | 152 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 6 | 44 | 63 | 7 | 114 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 22 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 88 | 142 | 14 | 244 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 96 | 154 | 16 | 266 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 30 | 52 | 5 | 87 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 66 | 102 | 11 | 179 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 40 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 83 | 131 | 12 | 226 |
| in August/September | 5 | 28 | 48 | 7 | 83 |
| in October | 3 | 24 | 38 | 3 | 65 |
| in November | 4 | 33 | 53 | 5 | 91 |
| in December/January | 1 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 27 |