2017 Virginia Tech Hokies Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 16 | 288 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.2 | 22.2 |
| at Home | 6 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 10 | 174 | 17.40 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.9 |
| in Wins | 9 | 9 | 195 | 21.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.7 |
| in Losses | 4 | 7 | 93 | 13.29 | 0 | 1.8 | 23.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 12 | 225 | 18.75 | 0 | 1.5 | 28.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0 | 0.8 | 12.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 13 | 263 | 20.23 | 0 | 1.3 | 26.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 16 | 288 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 6 | 101 | 16.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 16.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 10 | 187 | 18.70 | 0 | 1.7 | 31.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 14 | 248 | 17.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 24.8 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.4 |
| in October | 3 | 6 | 135 | 22.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.0 |
| in November | 4 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 22.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.0 |