2011 Nebraska Cornhuskers Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2012
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 86 | 688 | 6.6 | 52.9 |
| at Home | 7 | 43 | 341 | 6.1 | 48.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 43 | 347 | 7.2 | 57.8 |
| in Wins | 9 | 53 | 436 | 5.9 | 48.4 |
| in Losses | 4 | 33 | 252 | 8.3 | 63.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 58 | 464 | 7.3 | 58.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 28 | 224 | 5.6 | 44.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 36 | 269 | 9.0 | 67.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 50 | 419 | 5.6 | 46.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 83 | 655 | 6.9 | 54.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 3 | 33 | 3.0 | 33.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 63 | 496 | 7.9 | 62.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 20 | 159 | 5.0 | 39.8 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 75 | 582 | 7.5 | 58.2 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 8 | 73 | 4.0 | 36.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 18 | 166 | 4.5 | 41.5 |
| in October | 4 | 29 | 231 | 7.3 | 57.8 |
| in November | 4 | 29 | 233 | 7.3 | 58.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 58 | 10.0 | 58.0 |