2016 Virginia Tech Hokies Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 71 | 656 | 5.1 | 46.9 |
| at Home | 6 | 24 | 211 | 4.0 | 35.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 47 | 445 | 5.9 | 55.6 |
| in Wins | 10 | 44 | 378 | 4.4 | 37.8 |
| in Losses | 4 | 27 | 278 | 6.8 | 69.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 46 | 414 | 5.1 | 46.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 25 | 242 | 5.0 | 48.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 12 | 124 | 6.0 | 62.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 59 | 532 | 4.9 | 44.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 67 | 623 | 5.2 | 47.9 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 33 | 4.0 | 33.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 42 | 414 | 5.3 | 51.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 25 | 209 | 5.0 | 41.8 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 58 | 560 | 5.3 | 50.9 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 4.5 | 31.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 23 | 217 | 5.8 | 54.3 |
| in October | 4 | 18 | 142 | 4.5 | 35.5 |
| in November | 4 | 18 | 163 | 4.5 | 40.8 |
| in December/January | 2 | 12 | 134 | 6.0 | 67.0 |