2016 Nebraska Cornhuskers Receiving Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 254 | 2806 | 11.05 | 16 | 19.5 | 215.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 126 | 1409 | 11.18 | 5 | 18.0 | 201.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 128 | 1397 | 10.91 | 11 | 21.3 | 232.8 |
| in Wins | 9 | 175 | 1905 | 10.89 | 7 | 19.4 | 211.7 |
| in Losses | 4 | 79 | 901 | 11.41 | 9 | 19.8 | 225.3 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 177 | 1937 | 10.94 | 13 | 19.7 | 215.2 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 77 | 869 | 11.29 | 3 | 19.3 | 217.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 56 | 610 | 10.89 | 8 | 18.7 | 203.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 198 | 2196 | 11.09 | 8 | 19.8 | 219.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 254 | 2806 | 11.05 | 16 | 19.5 | 215.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 138 | 1521 | 11.02 | 11 | 19.7 | 217.3 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 116 | 1285 | 11.08 | 5 | 19.3 | 214.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 214 | 2374 | 11.09 | 14 | 19.5 | 215.8 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 40 | 432 | 10.80 | 2 | 20.0 | 216.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 79 | 829 | 10.49 | 3 | 19.8 | 207.3 |
| in October | 4 | 77 | 814 | 10.57 | 4 | 19.3 | 203.5 |
| in November | 4 | 75 | 872 | 11.63 | 8 | 18.8 | 218.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 23 | 291 | 12.65 | 1 | 23.0 | 291.0 |