2010 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/10/2011
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 90 | 791 | 6.9 | 60.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 46 | 411 | 6.6 | 58.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 44 | 380 | 7.3 | 63.3 |
| in Wins | 8 | 54 | 450 | 6.8 | 56.3 |
| in Losses | 5 | 36 | 341 | 7.2 | 68.2 |
| vs. Conference | 2 | 3 | 28 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 11 | 87 | 763 | 7.9 | 69.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 28 | 242 | 9.3 | 80.7 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 62 | 549 | 6.2 | 54.9 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 90 | 791 | 6.9 | 60.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 11 | 83 | 735 | 7.5 | 66.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 2 | 7 | 56 | 3.5 | 28.0 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 8 | 62 | 537 | 7.8 | 67.1 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 5 | 28 | 254 | 5.6 | 50.8 |
| in August/September | 4 | 29 | 241 | 7.3 | 60.3 |
| in October | 5 | 29 | 299 | 5.8 | 59.8 |
| in November | 3 | 22 | 145 | 7.3 | 48.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 106 | 10.0 | 106.0 |