2012 New Mexico State Aggies Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 127 | 128 | 17 | 272 |
| at Home | 6 | 57 | 70 | 8 | 135 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 70 | 58 | 9 | 137 |
| in Wins | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| in Losses | 11 | 121 | 117 | 16 | 254 |
| vs. Conference | 6 | 59 | 64 | 4 | 127 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 6 | 68 | 64 | 13 | 145 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 38 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 109 | 108 | 17 | 234 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 121 | 117 | 16 | 254 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 59 | 75 | 7 | 141 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 62 | 42 | 9 | 113 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 109 | 110 | 16 | 235 |
| in August/September | 5 | 54 | 52 | 11 | 117 |
| in October | 3 | 26 | 37 | 3 | 66 |
| in November | 3 | 30 | 34 | 2 | 66 |
| in December/January | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 23 |