2021 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 83 | 99 | 15 | 197 |
| at Home | 6 | 51 | 45 | 5 | 101 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 32 | 54 | 10 | 96 |
| in Wins | 3 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 37 |
| in Losses | 9 | 62 | 83 | 15 | 160 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 67 | 58 | 11 | 136 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 16 | 41 | 4 | 61 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 75 | 86 | 14 | 175 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 79 | 94 | 15 | 188 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 39 | 41 | 10 | 90 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 40 | 53 | 5 | 98 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 71 | 81 | 14 | 166 |
| in August/September | 4 | 16 | 41 | 4 | 61 |
| in October | 4 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 67 |
| in November | 4 | 38 | 29 | 2 | 69 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |