2009 Minnesota Golden Gophers Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 74 | 606 | 5.7 | 46.6 |
| at Home | 7 | 38 | 318 | 5.4 | 45.4 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 36 | 288 | 6.0 | 48.0 |
| in Wins | 6 | 32 | 240 | 5.3 | 40.0 |
| in Losses | 7 | 42 | 366 | 6.0 | 52.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 47 | 388 | 5.9 | 48.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 27 | 218 | 5.4 | 43.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 22 | 185 | 5.5 | 46.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 52 | 421 | 5.8 | 46.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 69 | 572 | 5.8 | 47.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 34 | 5.0 | 34.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 39 | 316 | 4.9 | 39.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 30 | 256 | 7.5 | 64.0 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 67 | 557 | 6.1 | 50.6 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 17 | 143 | 4.3 | 35.8 |
| in October | 5 | 33 | 265 | 6.6 | 53.0 |
| in November | 3 | 16 | 142 | 5.3 | 47.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 8 | 56 | 8.0 | 56.0 |