2009 Western Michigan Broncos Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 116 | 132 | 14 | 262 |
| at Home | 5 | 39 | 56 | 6 | 101 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 77 | 76 | 8 | 161 |
| in Wins | 5 | 46 | 64 | 8 | 118 |
| in Losses | 7 | 70 | 68 | 6 | 144 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 79 | 86 | 7 | 172 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 37 | 46 | 7 | 90 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 105 | 123 | 13 | 241 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 106 | 125 | 12 | 243 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 2 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 41 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 9 | 79 | 112 | 11 | 202 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 27 | 39 | 5 | 71 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 8 | 79 | 86 | 7 | 172 |
| in August/September | 4 | 33 | 47 | 7 | 87 |
| in October | 5 | 58 | 53 | 4 | 115 |
| in November | 3 | 25 | 32 | 3 | 60 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |