2009 Ohio State Buckeyes First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 142 | 92 | 16 | 250 |
| at Home | 7 | 73 | 46 | 8 | 127 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 69 | 46 | 8 | 123 |
| in Wins | 11 | 132 | 80 | 16 | 228 |
| in Losses | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 91 | 45 | 12 | 148 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 51 | 47 | 4 | 102 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 43 | 32 | 4 | 79 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 99 | 60 | 12 | 171 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 142 | 92 | 16 | 250 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 53 | 41 | 4 | 98 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 89 | 51 | 12 | 152 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 108 | 62 | 14 | 184 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 3 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 66 |
| in August/September | 4 | 41 | 28 | 2 | 71 |
| in October | 5 | 52 | 38 | 10 | 100 |
| in November | 3 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 53 |
| in December/January | 1 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 26 |