2012 Virginia Tech Hokies Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 78 | 663 | 6.0 | 51.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 32 | 279 | 5.3 | 46.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 46 | 384 | 6.6 | 54.9 |
| in Wins | 7 | 48 | 379 | 6.9 | 54.1 |
| in Losses | 6 | 30 | 284 | 5.0 | 47.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 39 | 336 | 4.9 | 42.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 39 | 327 | 7.8 | 65.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 9 | 83 | 4.5 | 41.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 69 | 580 | 6.3 | 52.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 73 | 612 | 6.1 | 51.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 51 | 5.0 | 51.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 49 | 400 | 7.0 | 57.1 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 24 | 212 | 4.8 | 42.4 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 64 | 552 | 5.8 | 50.2 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 1 | 9 | 60 | 9.0 | 60.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 28 | 247 | 5.6 | 49.4 |
| in October | 3 | 19 | 167 | 6.3 | 55.7 |
| in November | 4 | 17 | 154 | 4.3 | 38.5 |
| in December/January | 1 | 14 | 95 | 14.0 | 95.0 |