2012 Washington State Cougars Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 87 | 769 | 7.3 | 64.1 |
| at Home | 5 | 38 | 340 | 7.6 | 68.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 49 | 429 | 7.0 | 61.3 |
| in Wins | 3 | 28 | 272 | 9.3 | 90.7 |
| in Losses | 9 | 59 | 497 | 6.6 | 55.2 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 59 | 493 | 6.6 | 54.8 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 28 | 276 | 9.3 | 92.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 18 | 146 | 6.0 | 48.7 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 69 | 623 | 7.7 | 69.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 79 | 694 | 7.2 | 63.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 8 | 75 | 8.0 | 75.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 48 | 419 | 6.9 | 59.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 31 | 275 | 7.8 | 68.8 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 59 | 493 | 6.6 | 54.8 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 20 | 201 | 10.0 | 100.5 |
| in August/September | 5 | 43 | 405 | 8.6 | 81.0 |
| in October | 3 | 16 | 110 | 5.3 | 36.7 |
| in November | 4 | 28 | 254 | 7.0 | 63.5 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |