2010 SMU Mustangs Penalty Split Stats through 01/10/2011
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 75 | 714 | 5.4 | 51.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 31 | 273 | 5.2 | 45.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 44 | 441 | 5.5 | 55.1 |
| in Wins | 7 | 36 | 295 | 5.1 | 42.1 |
| in Losses | 7 | 39 | 419 | 5.6 | 59.9 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 47 | 462 | 5.2 | 51.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 28 | 252 | 5.6 | 50.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 13 | 134 | 4.3 | 44.7 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 62 | 580 | 5.6 | 52.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 14 | 75 | 714 | 5.4 | 51.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 28 | 285 | 4.7 | 47.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 47 | 429 | 5.9 | 53.6 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 12 | 86 | 6.0 | 43.0 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 12 | 63 | 628 | 5.3 | 52.3 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 174 | 5.0 | 43.5 |
| in October | 5 | 30 | 278 | 6.0 | 55.6 |
| in November | 3 | 19 | 197 | 6.3 | 65.7 |
| in December/January | 2 | 6 | 65 | 3.0 | 32.5 |