2008 Vanderbilt Commodores First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 93 | 72 | 27 | 192 |
| at Home | 6 | 48 | 38 | 12 | 98 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 45 | 34 | 15 | 94 |
| in Wins | 7 | 63 | 33 | 13 | 109 |
| in Losses | 6 | 30 | 39 | 14 | 83 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 48 | 45 | 21 | 114 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 45 | 27 | 6 | 78 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 40 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 74 | 58 | 20 | 152 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 93 | 72 | 27 | 192 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 66 | 39 | 17 | 122 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 27 | 33 | 10 | 70 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 63 | 63 | 27 | 153 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 39 |
| in August/September | 4 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 65 |
| in October | 4 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 51 |
| in November | 4 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 68 |
| in December/January | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |