2021 Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 101 | 136 | 21 | 258 |
| at Home | 5 | 47 | 44 | 9 | 100 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 54 | 92 | 12 | 158 |
| in Wins | 7 | 61 | 71 | 14 | 146 |
| in Losses | 6 | 40 | 65 | 7 | 112 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 61 | 77 | 13 | 151 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 40 | 59 | 8 | 107 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 101 | 136 | 21 | 258 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 93 | 125 | 21 | 239 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 34 | 42 | 9 | 85 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 59 | 83 | 12 | 154 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 84 | 114 | 21 | 219 |
| in August/September | 4 | 24 | 47 | 4 | 75 |
| in October | 4 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 75 |
| in November | 4 | 39 | 41 | 2 | 82 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 26 |