2012 Illinois Fighting Illini Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 20 | 460 | 23.00 | 0 | 1.7 | 38.3 |
| at Home | 7 | 11 | 223 | 20.27 | 0 | 1.6 | 31.9 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 9 | 237 | 26.33 | 0 | 1.8 | 47.4 |
| in Wins | 2 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| in Losses | 10 | 16 | 382 | 23.88 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.2 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 12 | 292 | 24.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 36.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 8 | 168 | 21.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 7 | 190 | 27.14 | 0 | 2.3 | 63.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 13 | 270 | 20.77 | 0 | 1.4 | 30.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 18 | 421 | 23.39 | 0 | 1.6 | 38.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 39.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 11 | 280 | 25.45 | 0 | 1.6 | 40.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 7 | 141 | 20.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 35.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 14 | 339 | 24.21 | 0 | 1.6 | 37.7 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 41.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 8 | 168 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.6 | 33.6 |
| in October | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| in November | 4 | 9 | 244 | 27.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 61.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |