2021 Ball State Cardinals Penalty Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 64 | 531 | 4.9 | 40.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 36 | 272 | 6.0 | 45.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 28 | 259 | 4.0 | 37.0 |
| in Wins | 6 | 33 | 241 | 5.5 | 40.2 |
| in Losses | 7 | 31 | 290 | 4.4 | 41.4 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 39 | 336 | 4.9 | 42.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 25 | 195 | 5.0 | 39.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 64 | 531 | 4.9 | 40.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 59 | 505 | 4.9 | 42.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 5 | 26 | 5.0 | 26.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 10 | 49 | 430 | 4.9 | 43.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 2 | 10 | 75 | 5.0 | 37.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 5.0 | 57.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 54 | 448 | 4.9 | 40.7 |
| in August/September | 4 | 20 | 163 | 5.0 | 40.8 |
| in October | 4 | 24 | 208 | 6.0 | 52.0 |
| in November | 4 | 17 | 128 | 4.3 | 32.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 3 | 32 | 3.0 | 32.0 |