2012 Akron Zips First Down Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 80 | 180 | 27 | 287 |
| at Home | 6 | 44 | 94 | 10 | 148 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 36 | 86 | 17 | 139 |
| in Wins | 1 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 43 |
| in Losses | 11 | 68 | 151 | 25 | 244 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 50 | 114 | 21 | 185 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 30 | 66 | 6 | 102 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 75 | 173 | 24 | 272 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 68 | 151 | 25 | 244 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 43 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 41 | 90 | 21 | 152 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 27 | 61 | 4 | 92 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 18 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 63 | 139 | 24 | 226 |
| in August/September | 5 | 38 | 85 | 7 | 130 |
| in October | 4 | 26 | 50 | 11 | 87 |
| in November | 3 | 16 | 45 | 9 | 70 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |