2010 Penn State Nittany Lions Third Down Conversion Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2011
| Split | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 161 | 51 | 31.68 |
| at Home | 7 | 88 | 29 | 32.95 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 73 | 22 | 30.14 |
| in Wins | 7 | 93 | 28 | 30.11 |
| in Losses | 6 | 68 | 23 | 33.82 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 99 | 37 | 37.37 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 62 | 14 | 22.58 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 30 | 12 | 40.00 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 131 | 39 | 29.77 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 149 | 49 | 32.89 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 106 | 36 | 33.96 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 43 | 13 | 30.23 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 124 | 44 | 35.48 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 25 | 5 | 20.00 |
| in August/September | 4 | 47 | 10 | 21.28 |
| in October | 4 | 52 | 18 | 34.62 |
| in November | 4 | 47 | 19 | 40.43 |
| in December/January | 1 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |