2016 Virginia Cavaliers Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 71 | 656 | 5.9 | 54.7 |
| at Home | 6 | 41 | 362 | 6.8 | 60.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 30 | 294 | 5.0 | 49.0 |
| in Wins | 2 | 6 | 75 | 3.0 | 37.5 |
| in Losses | 10 | 65 | 581 | 6.5 | 58.1 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 44 | 384 | 5.5 | 48.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 27 | 272 | 6.8 | 68.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 18 | 172 | 6.0 | 57.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 53 | 484 | 5.9 | 53.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 63 | 586 | 5.7 | 53.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.0 | 70.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 42 | 359 | 6.0 | 51.3 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 21 | 227 | 5.3 | 56.8 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 56 | 501 | 6.2 | 55.7 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 7 | 85 | 3.5 | 42.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 27 | 272 | 6.8 | 68.0 |
| in October | 4 | 24 | 222 | 6.0 | 55.5 |
| in November | 4 | 20 | 162 | 5.0 | 40.5 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |