2016 Iowa State Cyclones Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 526 | 2618 | 4.98 | 23 | 43.83 | 218.17 |
| at Home | 7 | 333 | 1630 | 4.89 | 12 | 47.57 | 232.86 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 193 | 988 | 5.12 | 11 | 38.60 | 197.60 |
| in Wins | 3 | 117 | 505 | 4.32 | 2 | 39.00 | 168.33 |
| in Losses | 9 | 409 | 2113 | 5.17 | 21 | 45.44 | 234.78 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 385 | 2011 | 5.22 | 18 | 42.78 | 223.44 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 141 | 607 | 4.30 | 5 | 47.00 | 202.33 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 162 | 727 | 4.49 | 6 | 40.50 | 181.75 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 364 | 1891 | 5.20 | 17 | 45.50 | 236.38 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 468 | 2386 | 5.10 | 21 | 42.55 | 216.91 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 58 | 232 | 4.00 | 2 | 58.00 | 232.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 267 | 1443 | 5.40 | 14 | 44.50 | 240.50 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 201 | 943 | 4.69 | 7 | 40.20 | 188.60 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 421 | 2209 | 5.25 | 21 | 42.10 | 220.90 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 47 | 177 | 3.77 | 0 | 47.00 | 177.00 |
| in August/September | 4 | 178 | 836 | 4.70 | 9 | 44.50 | 209.00 |
| in October | 4 | 185 | 1033 | 5.58 | 10 | 46.25 | 258.25 |
| in November | 4 | 163 | 749 | 4.60 | 4 | 40.75 | 187.25 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |