2016 Vanderbilt Commodores Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 2126 | 3180 | 899 | 5306 | 5.90 | 408.2 |
| at Home | 6 | 700 | 1628 | 409 | 2328 | 5.69 | 388.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 1426 | 1552 | 490 | 2978 | 6.08 | 425.4 |
| in Wins | 6 | 767 | 1934 | 432 | 2701 | 6.25 | 450.2 |
| in Losses | 7 | 1359 | 1246 | 467 | 2605 | 5.58 | 372.1 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1270 | 1748 | 557 | 3018 | 5.42 | 377.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 856 | 1432 | 342 | 2288 | 6.69 | 457.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 363 | 259 | 125 | 622 | 4.98 | 311.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 1763 | 2921 | 774 | 4684 | 6.05 | 425.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 2001 | 2895 | 846 | 4896 | 5.79 | 408.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 125 | 285 | 53 | 410 | 7.74 | 410.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 1603 | 2141 | 632 | 3744 | 5.92 | 416.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 398 | 754 | 214 | 1152 | 5.38 | 384.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 1700 | 2205 | 687 | 3905 | 5.68 | 390.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 301 | 690 | 159 | 991 | 6.23 | 495.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 711 | 1099 | 284 | 1810 | 6.37 | 452.5 |
| in October | 4 | 550 | 824 | 267 | 1374 | 5.15 | 343.5 |
| in November | 4 | 724 | 1022 | 281 | 1746 | 6.21 | 436.5 |
| in December/January | 1 | 141 | 235 | 67 | 376 | 5.61 | 376.0 |