2017 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 82 | 687 | 6.8 | 57.3 |
| at Home | 7 | 60 | 513 | 8.6 | 73.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 22 | 174 | 4.4 | 34.8 |
| in Wins | 4 | 34 | 246 | 8.5 | 61.5 |
| in Losses | 8 | 48 | 441 | 6.0 | 55.1 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 60 | 480 | 6.7 | 53.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 22 | 207 | 7.3 | 69.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 29 | 262 | 7.3 | 65.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 53 | 425 | 6.6 | 53.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 75 | 629 | 6.8 | 57.2 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 7 | 58 | 7.0 | 58.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 41 | 342 | 6.8 | 57.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 34 | 287 | 6.8 | 57.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 66 | 536 | 6.6 | 53.6 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 9 | 93 | 9.0 | 93.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 38 | 359 | 7.6 | 71.8 |
| in October | 3 | 20 | 148 | 6.7 | 49.3 |
| in November | 4 | 24 | 180 | 6.0 | 45.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |