2017 Louisville Cardinals Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 118 | 133 | 15 | 266 |
| at Home | 6 | 55 | 46 | 5 | 106 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 63 | 87 | 10 | 160 |
| in Wins | 8 | 54 | 76 | 12 | 142 |
| in Losses | 5 | 64 | 57 | 3 | 124 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 72 | 102 | 8 | 182 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 46 | 31 | 7 | 84 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 71 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 80 | 103 | 12 | 195 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 118 | 129 | 14 | 261 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 92 | 92 | 8 | 192 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 26 | 37 | 6 | 69 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 108 | 129 | 13 | 250 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| in August/September | 5 | 28 | 51 | 7 | 86 |
| in October | 4 | 43 | 53 | 3 | 99 |
| in November | 3 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 58 |
| in December/January | 1 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 23 |