2012 Northern Illinois Huskies Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 61 | 1062 | 17.41 | 0 | 4.4 | 75.9 |
| at Home | 6 | 29 | 475 | 16.38 | 0 | 4.8 | 79.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 32 | 587 | 18.34 | 0 | 4.0 | 73.4 |
| in Wins | 12 | 58 | 1009 | 17.40 | 0 | 4.8 | 84.1 |
| in Losses | 2 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 26.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 47 | 771 | 16.40 | 0 | 5.2 | 85.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 14 | 291 | 20.79 | 0 | 2.8 | 58.2 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 61 | 1062 | 17.41 | 0 | 4.7 | 81.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 57 | 979 | 17.18 | 0 | 4.4 | 75.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 83.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 21 | 388 | 18.48 | 0 | 4.2 | 77.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 36 | 591 | 16.42 | 0 | 4.5 | 73.9 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.7 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 10 | 51 | 851 | 16.69 | 0 | 5.1 | 85.1 |
| in August/September | 5 | 20 | 400 | 20.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 80.0 |
| in October | 4 | 18 | 324 | 18.00 | 0 | 4.5 | 81.0 |
| in November | 4 | 23 | 338 | 14.70 | 0 | 5.8 | 84.5 |
| in December/January | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |