2012 Central Michigan Chippewas Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 55 | 487 | 4.2 | 37.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 27 | 241 | 3.9 | 34.4 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 28 | 246 | 4.7 | 41.0 |
| in Wins | 7 | 28 | 223 | 4.0 | 31.9 |
| in Losses | 6 | 27 | 264 | 4.5 | 44.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 42 | 397 | 5.3 | 49.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 13 | 90 | 2.6 | 18.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 6 | 51 | 6.0 | 51.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 49 | 436 | 4.1 | 36.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 55 | 487 | 4.6 | 40.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 26 | 222 | 4.3 | 37.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 29 | 265 | 4.8 | 44.2 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2.0 | 12.5 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 51 | 462 | 5.1 | 46.2 |
| in August/September | 4 | 10 | 76 | 2.5 | 19.0 |
| in October | 4 | 20 | 171 | 5.0 | 42.8 |
| in November | 4 | 19 | 190 | 4.8 | 47.5 |
| in December/January | 1 | 6 | 50 | 6.0 | 50.0 |