2012 Florida Atlantic Owls Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 117 | 98 | 21 | 236 |
| at Home | 5 | 38 | 41 | 6 | 85 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 79 | 57 | 15 | 151 |
| in Wins | 3 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 44 |
| in Losses | 9 | 97 | 77 | 18 | 192 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 69 | 67 | 17 | 153 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 48 | 31 | 4 | 83 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 51 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 88 | 78 | 19 | 185 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 110 | 94 | 20 | 224 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 81 | 56 | 11 | 148 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 29 | 38 | 9 | 76 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 51 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 81 | 74 | 18 | 173 |
| in August/September | 5 | 55 | 39 | 8 | 102 |
| in October | 3 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 58 |
| in November | 3 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 55 |
| in December/January | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 21 |