2012 Northwestern Wildcats Fourth Down Conversion Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 23 | 10 | 43.48 |
| at Home | 7 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| in Wins | 10 | 16 | 5 | 31.25 |
| in Losses | 3 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 16 | 6 | 37.50 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 22 | 10 | 45.45 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 12 | 22 | 10 | 45.45 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| in August/September | 5 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| in October | 4 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| in November | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |