2012 Kent State Golden Flashes Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 73 | 628 | 5.2 | 44.9 |
| at Home | 5 | 25 | 214 | 5.0 | 42.8 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 9 | 48 | 414 | 5.3 | 46.0 |
| in Wins | 11 | 61 | 525 | 5.5 | 47.7 |
| in Losses | 3 | 12 | 103 | 4.0 | 34.3 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 46 | 410 | 5.1 | 45.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 27 | 218 | 5.4 | 43.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 73 | 628 | 5.6 | 48.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 67 | 593 | 5.2 | 45.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 35 | 6.0 | 35.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 26 | 237 | 4.3 | 39.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 41 | 356 | 5.9 | 50.9 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 10 | 75 | 5.0 | 37.5 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 11 | 57 | 518 | 5.2 | 47.1 |
| in August/September | 4 | 30 | 271 | 7.5 | 67.8 |
| in October | 4 | 21 | 168 | 5.3 | 42.0 |
| in November | 5 | 15 | 121 | 3.0 | 24.2 |
| in December/January | 1 | 7 | 68 | 7.0 | 68.0 |