2016 Temple Owls Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 1825 | 2130 | 852 | 3955 | 4.64 | 282.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 972 | 985 | 449 | 1957 | 4.36 | 279.6 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 853 | 1145 | 403 | 1998 | 4.96 | 285.4 |
| in Wins | 10 | 1106 | 1411 | 589 | 2517 | 4.27 | 251.7 |
| in Losses | 4 | 719 | 719 | 263 | 1438 | 5.47 | 359.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 975 | 1303 | 509 | 2278 | 4.48 | 253.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 850 | 827 | 343 | 1677 | 4.89 | 335.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 281 | 474 | 114 | 755 | 6.62 | 377.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 1544 | 1656 | 738 | 3200 | 4.34 | 266.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 1776 | 2046 | 798 | 3822 | 4.79 | 294.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 49 | 84 | 54 | 133 | 2.46 | 133.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 1052 | 1044 | 375 | 2096 | 5.59 | 349.3 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 724 | 1002 | 423 | 1726 | 4.08 | 246.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 241 | 530 | 133 | 771 | 5.80 | 385.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 1535 | 1516 | 665 | 3051 | 4.59 | 277.4 |
| in August/September | 4 | 725 | 584 | 271 | 1309 | 4.83 | 327.3 |
| in October | 5 | 556 | 889 | 294 | 1445 | 4.91 | 289.0 |
| in November | 3 | 251 | 276 | 156 | 527 | 3.38 | 175.7 |
| in December/January | 2 | 293 | 381 | 131 | 674 | 5.15 | 337.0 |