2011 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers First Down Split Stats through 01/09/2012
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 108 | 91 | 19 | 218 |
| at Home | 6 | 56 | 47 | 11 | 114 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 104 |
| in Wins | 7 | 74 | 56 | 13 | 143 |
| in Losses | 5 | 34 | 35 | 6 | 75 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 81 | 63 | 15 | 159 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 59 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 101 | 84 | 18 | 203 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 102 | 81 | 18 | 201 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 37 | 30 | 8 | 75 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 65 | 51 | 10 | 126 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 87 | 70 | 16 | 173 |
| in August/September | 3 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 44 |
| in October | 5 | 45 | 39 | 8 | 92 |
| in November | 4 | 43 | 31 | 8 | 82 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |