2016 USF Bulls First Down Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 164 | 121 | 15 | 300 |
| at Home | 7 | 94 | 63 | 10 | 167 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 70 | 58 | 5 | 133 |
| in Wins | 11 | 144 | 109 | 12 | 265 |
| in Losses | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 35 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 107 | 72 | 4 | 183 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 57 | 49 | 11 | 117 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 35 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 144 | 109 | 12 | 265 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 154 | 112 | 12 | 278 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 51 | 34 | 5 | 90 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 103 | 78 | 7 | 188 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 3 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 61 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 122 | 87 | 8 | 217 |
| in August/September | 4 | 47 | 36 | 10 | 93 |
| in October | 5 | 64 | 51 | 2 | 117 |
| in November | 3 | 43 | 21 | 2 | 66 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 24 |