2012 Marshall Thundering Herd Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 78 | 726 | 6.5 | 60.5 |
| at Home | 6 | 33 | 291 | 5.5 | 48.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 45 | 435 | 7.5 | 72.5 |
| in Wins | 5 | 37 | 353 | 7.4 | 70.6 |
| in Losses | 7 | 41 | 373 | 5.9 | 53.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 45 | 417 | 5.6 | 52.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 33 | 309 | 8.3 | 77.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 78 | 726 | 6.5 | 60.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 69 | 646 | 6.3 | 58.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 9 | 80 | 9.0 | 80.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 39 | 329 | 6.5 | 54.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 30 | 317 | 6.0 | 63.4 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 19 | 194 | 9.5 | 97.0 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 50 | 452 | 5.6 | 50.2 |
| in August/September | 5 | 41 | 377 | 8.2 | 75.4 |
| in October | 3 | 17 | 175 | 5.7 | 58.3 |
| in November | 4 | 20 | 174 | 5.0 | 43.5 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |