2009 Minnesota Golden Gophers Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 80 | 678 | 6.2 | 52.2 |
| at Home | 7 | 51 | 448 | 7.3 | 64.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 29 | 230 | 4.8 | 38.3 |
| in Wins | 6 | 47 | 392 | 7.8 | 65.3 |
| in Losses | 7 | 33 | 286 | 4.7 | 40.9 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 51 | 459 | 6.4 | 57.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 29 | 219 | 5.8 | 43.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 26 | 221 | 6.5 | 55.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 54 | 457 | 6.0 | 50.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 73 | 632 | 6.1 | 52.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 7 | 46 | 7.0 | 46.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 39 | 347 | 4.9 | 43.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 34 | 285 | 8.5 | 71.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 65 | 563 | 5.9 | 51.2 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 1 | 8 | 69 | 8.0 | 69.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 22 | 178 | 5.5 | 44.5 |
| in October | 5 | 43 | 389 | 8.6 | 77.8 |
| in November | 3 | 14 | 102 | 4.7 | 34.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1.0 | 9.0 |