2011 Iowa State Cyclones Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2012
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 71 | 569 | 5.5 | 43.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 53 | 409 | 8.8 | 68.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 18 | 160 | 2.6 | 22.9 |
| in Wins | 6 | 41 | 315 | 6.8 | 52.5 |
| in Losses | 7 | 30 | 254 | 4.3 | 36.3 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 43 | 381 | 4.8 | 42.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 28 | 188 | 7.0 | 47.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 18 | 162 | 4.5 | 40.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 53 | 407 | 5.9 | 45.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 55 | 456 | 4.6 | 38.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 16 | 113 | 16.0 | 113.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 46 | 376 | 5.1 | 41.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 9 | 80 | 3.0 | 26.7 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 12 | 55 | 456 | 4.6 | 38.0 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| in August/September | 3 | 23 | 153 | 7.7 | 51.0 |
| in October | 5 | 23 | 209 | 4.6 | 41.8 |
| in November | 3 | 18 | 152 | 6.0 | 50.7 |
| in December/January | 2 | 7 | 55 | 3.5 | 27.5 |