2012 Ohio State Buckeyes Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 84 | 774 | 7.0 | 64.5 |
| at Home | 8 | 59 | 518 | 7.4 | 64.8 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 4 | 25 | 256 | 6.3 | 64.0 |
| in Wins | 12 | 84 | 774 | 7.0 | 64.5 |
| in Losses | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 53 | 514 | 6.6 | 64.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 31 | 260 | 7.8 | 65.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 18 | 150 | 9.0 | 75.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 66 | 624 | 6.6 | 62.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 84 | 774 | 7.0 | 64.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 43 | 394 | 7.2 | 65.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 41 | 380 | 6.8 | 63.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 64 | 615 | 7.1 | 68.3 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 3 | 20 | 159 | 6.7 | 53.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 37 | 325 | 7.4 | 65.0 |
| in October | 4 | 30 | 271 | 7.5 | 67.8 |
| in November | 3 | 17 | 178 | 5.7 | 59.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |