2021 North Carolina Tar Heels Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 81 | 713 | 6.2 | 54.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 51 | 477 | 7.3 | 68.1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 30 | 236 | 5.0 | 39.3 |
| in Wins | 6 | 46 | 427 | 7.7 | 71.2 |
| in Losses | 7 | 35 | 286 | 5.0 | 40.9 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 62 | 583 | 6.9 | 64.8 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 19 | 130 | 4.8 | 32.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 30 | 270 | 7.5 | 67.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 51 | 443 | 5.7 | 49.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 76 | 682 | 6.3 | 56.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 31 | 5.0 | 31.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 48 | 410 | 6.9 | 58.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 28 | 272 | 5.6 | 54.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 66 | 603 | 6.6 | 60.3 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 10 | 79 | 5.0 | 39.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 21 | 206 | 5.3 | 51.5 |
| in October | 4 | 26 | 226 | 6.5 | 56.5 |
| in November | 4 | 30 | 261 | 7.5 | 65.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 4 | 20 | 4.0 | 20.0 |