2022 Illinois Fighting Illini First Down Split Stats through 01/09/2023
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 117 | 135 | 23 | 275 |
| at Home | 7 | 66 | 77 | 10 | 153 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 51 | 58 | 13 | 122 |
| in Wins | 8 | 73 | 76 | 14 | 163 |
| in Losses | 5 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 112 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 82 | 93 | 16 | 191 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 35 | 42 | 7 | 84 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 39 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 103 | 113 | 20 | 236 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 111 | 121 | 22 | 254 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 61 | 72 | 14 | 147 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 50 | 49 | 8 | 107 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 98 | 110 | 20 | 228 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 26 |
| in August/September | 4 | 45 | 44 | 6 | 95 |
| in October | 4 | 38 | 36 | 8 | 82 |
| in November | 4 | 27 | 46 | 6 | 79 |
| in December/January | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 |