2016 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets First Down Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 161 | 56 | 14 | 231 |
| at Home | 7 | 84 | 34 | 8 | 126 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 77 | 22 | 6 | 105 |
| in Wins | 9 | 104 | 42 | 10 | 156 |
| in Losses | 4 | 57 | 14 | 4 | 75 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 91 | 32 | 7 | 130 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 70 | 24 | 7 | 101 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 44 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 129 | 49 | 9 | 187 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 141 | 53 | 12 | 206 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 101 | 28 | 9 | 138 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 40 | 25 | 3 | 68 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 130 | 46 | 11 | 187 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| in August/September | 4 | 48 | 13 | 8 | 69 |
| in October | 4 | 52 | 26 | 1 | 79 |
| in November | 4 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 62 |
| in December/January | 1 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 21 |