2023 Michigan State Spartans Total Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2024
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 1812 | 2854 | 806 | 4666 | 5.79 | 388.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 782 | 1459 | 397 | 2241 | 5.64 | 373.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 1030 | 1395 | 409 | 2425 | 5.93 | 404.2 |
| in Wins | 4 | 541 | 540 | 269 | 1081 | 4.02 | 270.3 |
| in Losses | 8 | 1271 | 2314 | 537 | 3585 | 6.68 | 448.1 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 1437 | 2104 | 614 | 3541 | 5.77 | 393.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 375 | 750 | 192 | 1125 | 5.86 | 375.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 818 | 1710 | 333 | 2528 | 7.59 | 505.6 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 994 | 1144 | 473 | 2138 | 4.52 | 305.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 1737 | 2736 | 752 | 4473 | 5.95 | 406.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 75 | 118 | 54 | 193 | 3.57 | 193.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1071 | 2114 | 465 | 3185 | 6.85 | 455.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 666 | 622 | 287 | 1288 | 4.49 | 322.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 1614 | 2640 | 686 | 4254 | 6.20 | 425.4 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 123 | 96 | 66 | 219 | 3.32 | 219.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 575 | 1134 | 318 | 1709 | 5.37 | 341.8 |
| in October | 3 | 434 | 738 | 206 | 1172 | 5.69 | 390.7 |
| in November | 4 | 803 | 982 | 282 | 1785 | 6.33 | 446.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |