2012 San Jose State Spartans Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 68 | 618 | 5.2 | 47.5 |
| at Home | 6 | 31 | 287 | 5.2 | 47.8 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 37 | 331 | 5.3 | 47.3 |
| in Wins | 11 | 56 | 512 | 5.1 | 46.5 |
| in Losses | 2 | 12 | 106 | 6.0 | 53.0 |
| vs. Conference | 6 | 28 | 244 | 4.7 | 40.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 7 | 40 | 374 | 5.7 | 53.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 12 | 106 | 6.0 | 53.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 56 | 512 | 5.1 | 46.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 61 | 558 | 5.1 | 46.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 7 | 60 | 7.0 | 60.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 46 | 417 | 5.8 | 52.1 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 15 | 141 | 3.8 | 35.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 1 | 7 | 66 | 7.0 | 66.0 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 11 | 54 | 492 | 4.9 | 44.7 |
| in August/September | 5 | 31 | 292 | 6.2 | 58.4 |
| in October | 3 | 11 | 82 | 3.7 | 27.3 |
| in November | 4 | 22 | 214 | 5.5 | 53.5 |
| in December/January | 1 | 4 | 30 | 4.0 | 30.0 |