2016 Akron Zips Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 2696 | 2896 | 924 | 5592 | 6.05 | 466.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 1386 | 1377 | 466 | 2763 | 5.93 | 460.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 1310 | 1519 | 458 | 2829 | 6.18 | 471.5 |
| in Wins | 5 | 701 | 1371 | 396 | 2072 | 5.23 | 414.4 |
| in Losses | 7 | 1995 | 1525 | 528 | 3520 | 6.67 | 502.9 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1895 | 1578 | 583 | 3473 | 5.96 | 434.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 801 | 1318 | 341 | 2119 | 6.21 | 529.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 672 | 499 | 169 | 1171 | 6.93 | 585.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 2024 | 2397 | 755 | 4421 | 5.86 | 442.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 2610 | 2596 | 842 | 5206 | 6.18 | 473.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 86 | 300 | 82 | 386 | 4.71 | 386.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 1399 | 1280 | 396 | 2679 | 6.77 | 535.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 1211 | 1316 | 446 | 2527 | 5.67 | 421.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 294 | 292 | 82 | 586 | 7.15 | 586.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 2316 | 2304 | 760 | 4620 | 6.08 | 462.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 801 | 1318 | 341 | 2119 | 6.21 | 529.8 |
| in October | 5 | 1257 | 972 | 367 | 2229 | 6.07 | 445.8 |
| in November | 3 | 638 | 606 | 216 | 1244 | 5.76 | 414.7 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |