2016 New Mexico State Aggies Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 2931 | 3029 | 909 | 5960 | 6.56 | 496.7 |
| at Home | 5 | 1210 | 908 | 381 | 2118 | 5.56 | 423.6 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 1721 | 2121 | 528 | 3842 | 7.28 | 548.9 |
| in Wins | 3 | 579 | 531 | 228 | 1110 | 4.87 | 370.0 |
| in Losses | 9 | 2352 | 2498 | 681 | 4850 | 7.12 | 538.9 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1807 | 2092 | 616 | 3899 | 6.33 | 487.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 1124 | 937 | 293 | 2061 | 7.03 | 515.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 2931 | 3029 | 909 | 5960 | 6.56 | 496.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 2931 | 3029 | 909 | 5960 | 6.56 | 496.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1755 | 1988 | 518 | 3743 | 7.23 | 534.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 1176 | 1041 | 391 | 2217 | 5.67 | 443.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 614 | 593 | 148 | 1207 | 8.16 | 603.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 2317 | 2436 | 761 | 4753 | 6.25 | 475.3 |
| in August/September | 4 | 1098 | 940 | 298 | 2038 | 6.84 | 509.5 |
| in October | 4 | 854 | 1148 | 316 | 2002 | 6.34 | 500.5 |
| in November | 3 | 697 | 702 | 218 | 1399 | 6.42 | 466.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 282 | 239 | 77 | 521 | 6.77 | 521.0 |