2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 107 | 113 | 16 | 236 |
| at Home | 6 | 46 | 34 | 7 | 87 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 61 | 79 | 9 | 149 |
| in Wins | 9 | 55 | 88 | 11 | 154 |
| in Losses | 4 | 52 | 25 | 5 | 82 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 72 | 65 | 10 | 147 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 89 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 52 | 25 | 5 | 82 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 55 | 88 | 11 | 154 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 105 | 109 | 15 | 229 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 60 | 64 | 6 | 130 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 99 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 99 | 100 | 14 | 213 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
| in August/September | 4 | 43 | 26 | 5 | 74 |
| in October | 4 | 33 | 24 | 4 | 61 |
| in November | 4 | 28 | 42 | 7 | 77 |
| in December/January | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 24 |