2016 Wyoming Cowboys Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 2851 | 3493 | 962 | 6344 | 6.59 | 453.1 |
| at Home | 7 | 1046 | 1633 | 449 | 2679 | 5.97 | 382.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 1805 | 1860 | 513 | 3665 | 7.14 | 523.6 |
| in Wins | 8 | 1047 | 2265 | 539 | 3312 | 6.14 | 414.0 |
| in Losses | 6 | 1804 | 1228 | 423 | 3032 | 7.17 | 505.3 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 2051 | 2206 | 618 | 4257 | 6.89 | 473.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 800 | 1287 | 344 | 2087 | 6.07 | 417.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 138 | 412 | 78 | 550 | 7.05 | 550.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 2713 | 3081 | 884 | 5794 | 6.55 | 445.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 2777 | 3304 | 903 | 6081 | 6.73 | 467.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 74 | 189 | 59 | 263 | 4.46 | 263.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 2000 | 2073 | 580 | 4073 | 7.02 | 452.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 777 | 1231 | 323 | 2008 | 6.22 | 502.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 138 | 412 | 78 | 550 | 7.05 | 550.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 12 | 2639 | 2892 | 825 | 5531 | 6.70 | 460.9 |
| in August/September | 4 | 584 | 1191 | 294 | 1775 | 6.04 | 443.8 |
| in October | 4 | 551 | 1233 | 277 | 1784 | 6.44 | 446.0 |
| in November | 4 | 1258 | 888 | 275 | 2146 | 7.80 | 536.5 |
| in December/January | 2 | 458 | 181 | 116 | 639 | 5.51 | 319.5 |