2017 Kentucky Wildcats Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 124 | 145 | 20 | 289 |
| at Home | 7 | 65 | 90 | 10 | 165 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 59 | 55 | 10 | 124 |
| in Wins | 7 | 46 | 87 | 9 | 142 |
| in Losses | 6 | 78 | 58 | 11 | 147 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 81 | 91 | 9 | 181 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 43 | 54 | 11 | 108 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 46 | 19 | 5 | 70 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 78 | 126 | 15 | 219 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 119 | 134 | 19 | 272 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 17 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 85 | 62 | 12 | 159 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 34 | 72 | 7 | 113 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 110 | 107 | 16 | 233 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 39 |
| in August/September | 5 | 26 | 59 | 5 | 90 |
| in October | 3 | 42 | 30 | 4 | 76 |
| in November | 4 | 43 | 51 | 9 | 103 |
| in December/January | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 20 |