2010 Ball State Cardinals Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2011
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 113 | 112 | 23 | 248 |
| at Home | 6 | 57 | 57 | 11 | 125 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 56 | 55 | 12 | 123 |
| in Wins | 4 | 23 | 32 | 11 | 66 |
| in Losses | 8 | 90 | 80 | 12 | 182 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 76 | 71 | 15 | 162 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 37 | 41 | 8 | 86 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 113 | 112 | 23 | 248 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 10 | 99 | 94 | 17 | 210 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 38 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 3 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 68 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 66 | 63 | 13 | 142 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 48 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 8 | 76 | 71 | 15 | 162 |
| in August/September | 4 | 37 | 41 | 8 | 86 |
| in October | 5 | 57 | 46 | 8 | 111 |
| in November | 3 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 51 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |