2012 Nevada Wolf Pack First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 189 | 162 | 25 | 376 |
| at Home | 6 | 70 | 88 | 15 | 173 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 119 | 74 | 10 | 203 |
| in Wins | 7 | 106 | 88 | 13 | 207 |
| in Losses | 6 | 83 | 74 | 12 | 169 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 100 | 98 | 14 | 212 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 89 | 64 | 11 | 164 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 23 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 175 | 154 | 24 | 353 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 170 | 147 | 22 | 339 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 37 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 61 | 50 | 7 | 118 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 109 | 97 | 15 | 221 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 55 | 35 | 6 | 96 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 115 | 112 | 16 | 243 |
| in August/September | 5 | 80 | 64 | 11 | 155 |
| in October | 4 | 44 | 57 | 9 | 110 |
| in November | 2 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 49 |
| in December/January | 2 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 62 |