2012 SMU Mustangs Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 418 | 1533 | 3.67 | 14 | 32.15 | 117.92 |
| at Home | 7 | 239 | 815 | 3.41 | 8 | 34.14 | 116.43 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 179 | 718 | 4.01 | 6 | 29.83 | 119.67 |
| in Wins | 7 | 202 | 627 | 3.10 | 4 | 28.86 | 89.57 |
| in Losses | 6 | 216 | 906 | 4.19 | 10 | 36.00 | 151.00 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 249 | 975 | 3.92 | 8 | 31.13 | 121.88 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 169 | 558 | 3.30 | 6 | 33.80 | 111.60 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 42 | 225 | 5.36 | 3 | 42.00 | 225.00 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 376 | 1308 | 3.48 | 11 | 31.33 | 109.00 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 392 | 1458 | 3.72 | 14 | 32.67 | 121.50 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 26 | 75 | 2.88 | 0 | 26.00 | 75.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 260 | 1028 | 3.95 | 11 | 37.14 | 146.86 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 132 | 430 | 3.26 | 3 | 26.40 | 86.00 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 3 | 121 | 499 | 4.12 | 6 | 40.33 | 166.33 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 9 | 271 | 959 | 3.54 | 8 | 30.11 | 106.56 |
| in August/September | 4 | 147 | 574 | 3.90 | 6 | 36.75 | 143.50 |
| in October | 4 | 110 | 379 | 3.45 | 3 | 27.50 | 94.75 |
| in November | 4 | 139 | 596 | 4.29 | 5 | 34.75 | 149.00 |
| in December/January | 1 | 22 | -16 | -0.73 | 0 | 22.00 | -16.00 |