2023 Ball State Cardinals Total Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2024
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 1339 | 2451 | 732 | 3790 | 5.18 | 315.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 655 | 1085 | 365 | 1740 | 4.77 | 290.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 684 | 1366 | 367 | 2050 | 5.59 | 341.7 |
| in Wins | 4 | 406 | 527 | 224 | 933 | 4.17 | 233.3 |
| in Losses | 8 | 933 | 1924 | 508 | 2857 | 5.62 | 357.1 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 856 | 1403 | 490 | 2259 | 4.61 | 282.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 483 | 1048 | 242 | 1531 | 6.33 | 382.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 99 | 287 | 61 | 386 | 6.33 | 386.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 1240 | 2164 | 671 | 3404 | 5.07 | 309.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 1235 | 2294 | 679 | 3529 | 5.20 | 320.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 104 | 157 | 53 | 261 | 4.92 | 261.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 746 | 1182 | 347 | 1928 | 5.56 | 321.3 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 489 | 1112 | 332 | 1601 | 4.82 | 320.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 212 | 528 | 112 | 740 | 6.61 | 370.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 1023 | 1766 | 567 | 2789 | 4.92 | 309.9 |
| in August/September | 5 | 616 | 1376 | 317 | 1992 | 6.28 | 398.4 |
| in October | 3 | 370 | 519 | 205 | 889 | 4.34 | 296.3 |
| in November | 4 | 353 | 556 | 210 | 909 | 4.33 | 227.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |