2016 West Virginia Mountaineers Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 2187 | 3350 | 995 | 5537 | 5.56 | 425.9 |
| at Home | 7 | 1299 | 1520 | 529 | 2819 | 5.33 | 402.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 888 | 1830 | 466 | 2718 | 5.83 | 453.0 |
| in Wins | 10 | 1705 | 2626 | 781 | 4331 | 5.55 | 433.1 |
| in Losses | 3 | 482 | 724 | 214 | 1206 | 5.64 | 402.0 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 1461 | 2325 | 678 | 3786 | 5.58 | 420.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 726 | 1025 | 317 | 1751 | 5.52 | 437.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 401 | 442 | 146 | 843 | 5.77 | 421.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 1786 | 2908 | 849 | 4694 | 5.53 | 426.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 2002 | 3130 | 922 | 5132 | 5.57 | 427.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 185 | 220 | 73 | 405 | 5.55 | 405.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 1078 | 1375 | 434 | 2453 | 5.65 | 408.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 924 | 1755 | 488 | 2679 | 5.49 | 446.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 1722 | 2889 | 846 | 4611 | 5.45 | 419.2 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 280 | 241 | 76 | 521 | 6.86 | 521.0 |
| in August/September | 3 | 645 | 743 | 249 | 1388 | 5.57 | 462.7 |
| in October | 4 | 391 | 932 | 276 | 1323 | 4.79 | 330.8 |
| in November | 4 | 874 | 1149 | 330 | 2023 | 6.13 | 505.8 |
| in December/January | 2 | 277 | 526 | 140 | 803 | 5.74 | 401.5 |