2021 Ohio State Buckeyes First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 118 | 215 | 15 | 348 |
| at Home | 7 | 74 | 116 | 9 | 199 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 44 | 99 | 6 | 149 |
| in Wins | 11 | 106 | 173 | 14 | 293 |
| in Losses | 2 | 12 | 42 | 1 | 55 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 76 | 150 | 12 | 238 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 42 | 65 | 3 | 110 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 30 | 84 | 5 | 119 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 88 | 131 | 10 | 229 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 118 | 215 | 15 | 348 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 75 | 154 | 12 | 241 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 43 | 61 | 3 | 107 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 89 | 194 | 15 | 298 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 50 |
| in August/September | 4 | 45 | 52 | 2 | 99 |
| in October | 4 | 34 | 67 | 6 | 107 |
| in November | 4 | 34 | 75 | 5 | 114 |
| in December/January | 1 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 28 |