2009 Marshall Thundering Herd Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 94 | 893 | 7.2 | 68.7 |
| at Home | 6 | 50 | 468 | 8.3 | 78.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 44 | 425 | 6.3 | 60.7 |
| in Wins | 7 | 54 | 514 | 7.7 | 73.4 |
| in Losses | 6 | 40 | 379 | 6.7 | 63.2 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 64 | 608 | 8.0 | 76.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 30 | 285 | 6.0 | 57.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 11 | 94 | 5.5 | 47.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 83 | 799 | 7.5 | 72.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 88 | 848 | 7.3 | 70.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6.0 | 45.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 61 | 587 | 7.6 | 73.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 27 | 261 | 6.8 | 65.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 11 | 94 | 5.5 | 47.0 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 77 | 754 | 7.7 | 75.4 |
| in August/September | 4 | 30 | 273 | 7.5 | 68.3 |
| in October | 4 | 22 | 190 | 5.5 | 47.5 |
| in November | 4 | 36 | 360 | 9.0 | 90.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 6 | 70 | 6.0 | 70.0 |