2011 Houston Cougars Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2012
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 88 | 729 | 6.3 | 52.1 |
| at Home | 7 | 54 | 421 | 7.7 | 60.1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 34 | 308 | 4.9 | 44.0 |
| in Wins | 13 | 76 | 644 | 5.8 | 49.5 |
| in Losses | 1 | 12 | 85 | 12.0 | 85.0 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 52 | 424 | 5.8 | 47.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 36 | 305 | 7.2 | 61.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 12 | 85 | 12.0 | 85.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 76 | 644 | 5.8 | 49.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 80 | 667 | 6.2 | 51.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 8 | 62 | 8.0 | 62.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 36 | 277 | 6.0 | 46.2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 44 | 390 | 6.3 | 55.7 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 16 | 135 | 8.0 | 67.5 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 11 | 64 | 532 | 5.8 | 48.4 |
| in August/September | 5 | 32 | 265 | 6.4 | 53.0 |
| in October | 3 | 17 | 164 | 5.7 | 54.7 |
| in November | 4 | 21 | 160 | 5.3 | 40.0 |
| in December/January | 2 | 18 | 140 | 9.0 | 70.0 |