2016 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1679 | 3249 | 929 | 4928 | 5.30 | 379.1 |
| at Home | 6 | 787 | 1776 | 450 | 2563 | 5.70 | 427.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 892 | 1473 | 479 | 2365 | 4.94 | 337.9 |
| in Wins | 6 | 548 | 1349 | 425 | 1897 | 4.46 | 316.2 |
| in Losses | 7 | 1131 | 1900 | 504 | 3031 | 6.01 | 433.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 922 | 1866 | 561 | 2788 | 4.97 | 348.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 757 | 1383 | 368 | 2140 | 5.82 | 428.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 1679 | 3249 | 929 | 4928 | 5.30 | 379.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 1580 | 2984 | 841 | 4564 | 5.43 | 380.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 99 | 265 | 88 | 364 | 4.14 | 364.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 984 | 1758 | 429 | 2742 | 6.39 | 457.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 596 | 1226 | 412 | 1822 | 4.42 | 303.7 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 235 | 165 | 59 | 400 | 6.78 | 400.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 1345 | 2819 | 782 | 4164 | 5.32 | 378.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 461 | 1136 | 301 | 1597 | 5.31 | 399.3 |
| in October | 3 | 395 | 697 | 218 | 1092 | 5.01 | 364.0 |
| in November | 4 | 572 | 1039 | 284 | 1611 | 5.67 | 402.8 |
| in December/January | 2 | 251 | 377 | 126 | 628 | 4.98 | 314.0 |