2016 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 61 | 501 | 4.7 | 38.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 33 | 266 | 4.7 | 38.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 28 | 235 | 4.7 | 39.2 |
| in Wins | 7 | 34 | 274 | 4.9 | 39.1 |
| in Losses | 6 | 27 | 227 | 4.5 | 37.8 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 31 | 243 | 3.9 | 30.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 30 | 258 | 6.0 | 51.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 21 | 177 | 5.3 | 44.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 40 | 324 | 4.4 | 36.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 55 | 441 | 4.6 | 36.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 60 | 6.0 | 60.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 34 | 295 | 4.9 | 42.1 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 21 | 146 | 4.2 | 29.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 36 | 283 | 4.0 | 31.4 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 19 | 158 | 6.3 | 52.7 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 169 | 5.0 | 42.3 |
| in October | 4 | 16 | 128 | 4.0 | 32.0 |
| in November | 4 | 18 | 136 | 4.5 | 34.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 7 | 68 | 7.0 | 68.0 |