2012 Marshall Thundering Herd Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 80 | 665 | 6.7 | 55.4 |
| at Home | 6 | 49 | 415 | 8.2 | 69.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 31 | 250 | 5.2 | 41.7 |
| in Wins | 5 | 39 | 311 | 7.8 | 62.2 |
| in Losses | 7 | 41 | 354 | 5.9 | 50.6 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 53 | 438 | 6.6 | 54.8 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 27 | 227 | 6.8 | 56.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 80 | 665 | 6.7 | 55.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 71 | 590 | 6.5 | 53.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 9 | 75 | 9.0 | 75.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 31 | 269 | 5.2 | 44.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 40 | 321 | 8.0 | 64.2 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 2 | 14 | 119 | 7.0 | 59.5 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 57 | 471 | 6.3 | 52.3 |
| in August/September | 5 | 31 | 252 | 6.2 | 50.4 |
| in October | 3 | 20 | 196 | 6.7 | 65.3 |
| in November | 4 | 29 | 217 | 7.3 | 54.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |