2016 BYU Cougars Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1467 | 3278 | 860 | 4745 | 5.52 | 365.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 558 | 1570 | 401 | 2128 | 5.31 | 354.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 909 | 1708 | 459 | 2617 | 5.70 | 373.9 |
| in Wins | 9 | 970 | 2003 | 572 | 2973 | 5.20 | 330.3 |
| in Losses | 4 | 497 | 1275 | 288 | 1772 | 6.15 | 443.0 |
| vs. Conference | 1 | 40 | 288 | 60 | 328 | 5.47 | 328.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 12 | 1427 | 2990 | 800 | 4417 | 5.52 | 368.1 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 149 | 332 | 75 | 481 | 6.41 | 481.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 1318 | 2946 | 785 | 4264 | 5.43 | 355.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 1446 | 3134 | 809 | 4580 | 5.66 | 381.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 21 | 144 | 51 | 165 | 3.24 | 165.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 800 | 1680 | 372 | 2480 | 6.67 | 496.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 646 | 1454 | 437 | 2100 | 4.81 | 300.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 6 | 731 | 1390 | 409 | 2121 | 5.19 | 353.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 6 | 715 | 1744 | 400 | 2459 | 6.15 | 409.8 |
| in August/September | 5 | 670 | 1551 | 349 | 2221 | 6.36 | 444.2 |
| in October | 3 | 377 | 786 | 213 | 1163 | 5.46 | 387.7 |
| in November | 4 | 254 | 734 | 219 | 988 | 4.51 | 247.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 166 | 207 | 79 | 373 | 4.72 | 373.0 |