2008 Kentucky Wildcats Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 96 | 94 | 19 | 209 |
| at Home | 7 | 48 | 48 | 8 | 104 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 48 | 46 | 11 | 105 |
| in Wins | 7 | 38 | 52 | 11 | 101 |
| in Losses | 6 | 58 | 42 | 8 | 108 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 74 | 60 | 13 | 147 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 22 | 34 | 6 | 62 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 55 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 65 | 72 | 17 | 154 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 93 | 89 | 19 | 201 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 51 | 50 | 8 | 109 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 42 | 39 | 11 | 92 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 78 | 69 | 16 | 163 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 3 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 38 |
| in August/September | 4 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 45 |
| in October | 4 | 41 | 29 | 5 | 75 |
| in November | 4 | 33 | 31 | 8 | 72 |
| in December/January | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 17 |