2016 Ohio State Buckeyes Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1610 | 2239 | 882 | 3849 | 4.36 | 296.1 |
| at Home | 7 | 620 | 1120 | 472 | 1740 | 3.69 | 248.6 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 990 | 1119 | 410 | 2109 | 5.14 | 351.5 |
| in Wins | 11 | 1283 | 1820 | 737 | 3103 | 4.21 | 282.1 |
| in Losses | 2 | 327 | 419 | 145 | 746 | 5.14 | 373.0 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 1098 | 1446 | 588 | 2544 | 4.33 | 282.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 512 | 793 | 294 | 1305 | 4.44 | 326.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 6 | 909 | 1204 | 423 | 2113 | 5.00 | 352.2 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 701 | 1035 | 459 | 1736 | 3.78 | 248.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 1610 | 2239 | 882 | 3849 | 4.36 | 296.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 1118 | 1589 | 565 | 2707 | 4.79 | 338.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 492 | 650 | 317 | 1142 | 3.60 | 228.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 1480 | 1937 | 741 | 3417 | 4.61 | 310.6 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 130 | 302 | 141 | 432 | 3.06 | 216.0 |
| in August/September | 3 | 307 | 528 | 209 | 835 | 4.00 | 278.3 |
| in October | 5 | 679 | 841 | 329 | 1520 | 4.62 | 304.0 |
| in November | 4 | 419 | 605 | 259 | 1024 | 3.95 | 256.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 205 | 265 | 85 | 470 | 5.53 | 470.0 |