2017 Massachusetts Minutemen Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 32 | 429 | 13.41 | 1 | 2.7 | 35.8 |
| at Home | 5 | 11 | 146 | 13.27 | 0 | 2.2 | 29.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 21 | 283 | 13.48 | 1 | 3.0 | 40.4 |
| in Wins | 4 | 14 | 189 | 13.50 | 0 | 3.5 | 47.3 |
| in Losses | 8 | 18 | 240 | 13.33 | 1 | 2.3 | 30.0 |
| vs. Conference | 1 | 6 | 86 | 14.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 86.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 11 | 26 | 343 | 13.19 | 1 | 2.4 | 31.2 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 4 | 104 | 26.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 104.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 28 | 325 | 11.61 | 0 | 2.5 | 29.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 30 | 426 | 14.20 | 1 | 2.7 | 38.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 12 | 180 | 15.00 | 1 | 2.4 | 36.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 18 | 246 | 13.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 41.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 7 | 131 | 18.71 | 1 | 3.5 | 65.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 23 | 295 | 12.83 | 0 | 2.6 | 32.8 |
| in August/September | 6 | 13 | 131 | 10.08 | 0 | 2.2 | 21.8 |
| in October | 2 | 6 | 100 | 16.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 50.0 |
| in November | 3 | 12 | 193 | 16.08 | 1 | 4.0 | 64.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |