2022 Northwestern Wildcats Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2023
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 57 | 520 | 4.8 | 43.3 |
| at Home | 6 | 33 | 299 | 5.5 | 49.8 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 24 | 221 | 4.0 | 36.8 |
| in Wins | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| in Losses | 11 | 56 | 515 | 5.1 | 46.8 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 38 | 338 | 4.2 | 37.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 19 | 182 | 6.3 | 60.7 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 10 | 75 | 5.0 | 37.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 47 | 445 | 4.7 | 44.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 53 | 478 | 4.8 | 43.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 42 | 4.0 | 42.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 44 | 418 | 4.9 | 46.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 2 | 9 | 60 | 4.5 | 30.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 45 | 423 | 4.5 | 42.3 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 8 | 55 | 8.0 | 55.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 187 | 5.0 | 46.8 |
| in October | 4 | 23 | 208 | 5.8 | 52.0 |
| in November | 4 | 14 | 125 | 3.5 | 31.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |