2018 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Opponent Penalty Split Stats through 01/07/2019
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 70 | 720 | 5.8 | 60.0 |
| at Home | 5 | 29 | 291 | 5.8 | 58.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 41 | 429 | 5.9 | 61.3 |
| in Wins | 3 | 18 | 215 | 6.0 | 71.7 |
| in Losses | 9 | 52 | 505 | 5.8 | 56.1 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 41 | 452 | 5.1 | 56.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 29 | 268 | 7.3 | 67.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 70 | 720 | 5.8 | 60.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 64 | 680 | 5.8 | 61.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.0 | 40.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 28 | 306 | 5.6 | 61.2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 36 | 374 | 6.0 | 62.3 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 13 | 110 | 6.5 | 55.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 51 | 570 | 5.7 | 63.3 |
| in August/September | 5 | 35 | 338 | 7.0 | 67.6 |
| in October | 3 | 18 | 181 | 6.0 | 60.3 |
| in November | 4 | 17 | 201 | 4.3 | 50.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |