2008 Colorado Buffaloes First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 100 | 112 | 14 | 226 |
| at Home | 7 | 63 | 70 | 6 | 139 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 37 | 42 | 8 | 87 |
| in Wins | 5 | 48 | 52 | 5 | 105 |
| in Losses | 7 | 52 | 60 | 9 | 121 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 65 | 73 | 6 | 144 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 35 | 39 | 8 | 82 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 40 | 46 | 8 | 94 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 60 | 66 | 6 | 132 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 91 | 104 | 14 | 209 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 57 | 75 | 10 | 142 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 67 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 85 | 92 | 13 | 190 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| in August/September | 4 | 35 | 39 | 8 | 82 |
| in October | 4 | 31 | 34 | 4 | 69 |
| in November | 4 | 34 | 39 | 2 | 75 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |