2016 Georgia Southern Eagles Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
| at Home | 5 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.8 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| in Wins | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| in Losses | 7 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
| in August/September | 4 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.8 |
| in October | 4 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 5.8 |
| in November | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -2.0 |