2017 West Virginia Mountaineers First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 112 | 159 | 30 | 301 |
| at Home | 6 | 48 | 75 | 17 | 140 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 64 | 84 | 13 | 161 |
| in Wins | 7 | 67 | 96 | 15 | 178 |
| in Losses | 6 | 45 | 63 | 15 | 123 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 76 | 112 | 25 | 213 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 36 | 47 | 5 | 88 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 100 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 71 | 113 | 17 | 201 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 101 | 149 | 28 | 278 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 63 | 88 | 15 | 166 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 38 | 61 | 13 | 112 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 89 | 134 | 25 | 248 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 30 |
| in August/September | 4 | 49 | 57 | 7 | 113 |
| in October | 4 | 27 | 56 | 15 | 98 |
| in November | 4 | 35 | 41 | 8 | 84 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |