2017 Ohio Bobcats First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 148 | 104 | 37 | 289 |
| at Home | 6 | 74 | 46 | 17 | 137 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 74 | 58 | 20 | 152 |
| in Wins | 9 | 108 | 66 | 28 | 202 |
| in Losses | 4 | 40 | 38 | 9 | 87 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 92 | 57 | 24 | 173 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 56 | 47 | 13 | 116 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 148 | 104 | 37 | 289 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 134 | 98 | 35 | 267 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 22 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 47 | 37 | 7 | 91 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 87 | 61 | 28 | 176 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 45 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 117 | 74 | 31 | 222 |
| in August/September | 5 | 54 | 46 | 11 | 111 |
| in October | 4 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 88 |
| in November | 3 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 66 |
| in December/January | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 24 |