2016 Rice Owls Receiving Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 214 | 3452 | 16.13 | 25 | 17.8 | 287.7 |
| at Home | 6 | 110 | 1543 | 14.03 | 12 | 18.3 | 257.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 104 | 1909 | 18.36 | 13 | 17.3 | 318.2 |
| in Wins | 3 | 50 | 552 | 11.04 | 5 | 16.7 | 184.0 |
| in Losses | 9 | 164 | 2900 | 17.68 | 20 | 18.2 | 322.2 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 157 | 2605 | 16.59 | 18 | 19.6 | 325.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 57 | 847 | 14.86 | 7 | 14.3 | 211.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 12 | 161 | 13.42 | 2 | 12.0 | 161.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 202 | 3291 | 16.29 | 23 | 18.4 | 299.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 196 | 3174 | 16.19 | 23 | 17.8 | 288.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 18 | 278 | 15.44 | 2 | 18.0 | 278.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 114 | 2146 | 18.82 | 15 | 19.0 | 357.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 82 | 1028 | 12.54 | 8 | 16.4 | 205.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 35 | 503 | 14.37 | 5 | 17.5 | 251.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 161 | 2671 | 16.59 | 18 | 17.9 | 296.8 |
| in August/September | 4 | 70 | 1184 | 16.91 | 7 | 17.5 | 296.0 |
| in October | 4 | 84 | 1512 | 18.00 | 11 | 21.0 | 378.0 |
| in November | 4 | 60 | 756 | 12.60 | 7 | 15.0 | 189.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |