2023 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2024
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 133 | 127 | 16 | 276 |
| at Home | 6 | 68 | 56 | 11 | 135 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 65 | 71 | 5 | 141 |
| in Wins | 8 | 71 | 71 | 12 | 154 |
| in Losses | 5 | 62 | 56 | 4 | 122 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 74 | 81 | 11 | 166 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 59 | 46 | 5 | 110 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 51 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 107 | 105 | 13 | 225 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 122 | 116 | 14 | 252 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 83 | 60 | 5 | 148 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 39 | 56 | 9 | 104 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 24 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 113 | 101 | 14 | 228 |
| in August/September | 5 | 57 | 54 | 7 | 118 |
| in October | 3 | 39 | 30 | 4 | 73 |
| in November | 4 | 29 | 40 | 4 | 73 |
| in December/January | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |