2021 Western Michigan Broncos First Down Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 152 | 141 | 29 | 322 |
| at Home | 6 | 76 | 62 | 15 | 153 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 76 | 79 | 14 | 169 |
| in Wins | 8 | 103 | 88 | 22 | 213 |
| in Losses | 5 | 49 | 53 | 7 | 109 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 102 | 91 | 19 | 212 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 50 | 50 | 10 | 110 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 44 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 141 | 114 | 23 | 278 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 138 | 133 | 27 | 298 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 77 | 77 | 11 | 165 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 61 | 56 | 16 | 133 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 44 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 127 | 106 | 21 | 254 |
| in August/September | 4 | 32 | 45 | 10 | 87 |
| in October | 4 | 47 | 46 | 12 | 105 |
| in November | 4 | 55 | 45 | 7 | 107 |
| in December/January | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 23 |