2021 Houston Cougars Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 76 | 618 | 5.4 | 44.1 |
| at Home | 5 | 24 | 180 | 4.8 | 36.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 9 | 52 | 438 | 5.8 | 48.7 |
| in Wins | 12 | 64 | 531 | 5.3 | 44.3 |
| in Losses | 2 | 12 | 87 | 6.0 | 43.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 52 | 411 | 5.8 | 45.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 24 | 207 | 4.8 | 41.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.0 | 40.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 70 | 578 | 5.4 | 44.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 70 | 573 | 5.4 | 44.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6.0 | 45.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 33 | 288 | 6.6 | 57.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 37 | 285 | 4.6 | 35.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 9 | 82 | 4.5 | 41.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 61 | 491 | 5.5 | 44.6 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 169 | 5.0 | 42.3 |
| in October | 4 | 27 | 252 | 6.8 | 63.0 |
| in November | 4 | 20 | 122 | 5.0 | 30.5 |
| in December/January | 2 | 9 | 75 | 4.5 | 37.5 |