2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 125 | 154 | 17 | 296 |
| at Home | 6 | 56 | 66 | 7 | 129 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 69 | 88 | 10 | 167 |
| in Wins | 8 | 89 | 95 | 11 | 195 |
| in Losses | 5 | 36 | 59 | 6 | 101 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 66 | 86 | 7 | 159 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 59 | 68 | 10 | 137 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 27 | 38 | 3 | 68 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 98 | 116 | 14 | 228 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 109 | 144 | 15 | 268 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 28 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 72 | 107 | 10 | 189 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 79 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 76 | 104 | 10 | 190 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 33 | 40 | 5 | 78 |
| in August/September | 5 | 48 | 50 | 6 | 104 |
| in October | 3 | 23 | 36 | 3 | 62 |
| in November | 4 | 44 | 50 | 5 | 99 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 31 |