2021 Ohio State Buckeyes Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 97 | 151 | 29 | 277 |
| at Home | 7 | 44 | 100 | 14 | 158 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 53 | 51 | 15 | 119 |
| in Wins | 11 | 69 | 133 | 24 | 226 |
| in Losses | 2 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 51 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 65 | 102 | 16 | 183 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 32 | 49 | 13 | 94 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 43 | 36 | 9 | 88 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 54 | 115 | 20 | 189 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 97 | 151 | 29 | 277 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 74 | 120 | 20 | 214 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 63 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 87 | 126 | 22 | 235 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 7 | 42 |
| in August/September | 4 | 31 | 50 | 12 | 93 |
| in October | 4 | 22 | 48 | 7 | 77 |
| in November | 4 | 34 | 42 | 6 | 82 |
| in December/January | 1 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 25 |