2011 Marshall Thundering Herd Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/09/2012
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 99 | 162 | 14 | 275 |
| at Home | 5 | 37 | 65 | 3 | 105 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 62 | 97 | 11 | 170 |
| in Wins | 7 | 40 | 85 | 4 | 129 |
| in Losses | 6 | 59 | 77 | 10 | 146 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 61 | 109 | 9 | 179 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 38 | 53 | 5 | 96 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 23 | 54 | 6 | 83 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 76 | 108 | 8 | 192 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 99 | 162 | 14 | 275 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 61 | 103 | 9 | 173 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 38 | 59 | 5 | 102 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 54 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 79 | 131 | 11 | 221 |
| in August/September | 4 | 32 | 49 | 7 | 88 |
| in October | 5 | 43 | 54 | 4 | 101 |
| in November | 3 | 21 | 50 | 3 | 74 |
| in December/January | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 12 |