2010 Northwestern Wildcats Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2011
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 58 | 1163 | 20.05 | 0 | 4.5 | 89.5 |
| at Home | 5 | 17 | 330 | 19.41 | 0 | 3.4 | 66.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 41 | 833 | 20.32 | 0 | 5.1 | 104.1 |
| in Wins | 7 | 30 | 598 | 19.93 | 0 | 4.3 | 85.4 |
| in Losses | 6 | 28 | 565 | 20.18 | 0 | 4.7 | 94.2 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 28 | 545 | 19.46 | 0 | 3.5 | 68.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 30 | 618 | 20.60 | 0 | 6.0 | 123.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 8 | 215 | 26.88 | 0 | 4.0 | 107.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 50 | 948 | 18.96 | 0 | 4.5 | 86.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 52 | 1039 | 19.98 | 0 | 4.3 | 86.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 0 | 6.0 | 124.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 25 | 525 | 21.00 | 0 | 4.2 | 87.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 27 | 514 | 19.04 | 0 | 4.5 | 85.7 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 40 | 816 | 20.40 | 0 | 4.0 | 81.6 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 12 | 223 | 18.58 | 0 | 6.0 | 111.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 23 | 475 | 20.65 | 0 | 5.8 | 118.8 |
| in October | 4 | 13 | 233 | 17.92 | 0 | 3.3 | 58.3 |
| in November | 4 | 15 | 312 | 20.80 | 0 | 3.8 | 78.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 0 | 7.0 | 143.0 |