2016 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Misc. Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Passes Broken Up | QB Hurries | Fumbles Forced | Kicks/Punts Blocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 76 | 58 | 7 | 4 |
| at Home | 7 | 37 | 32 | 4 | 1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 39 | 26 | 3 | 3 |
| in Wins | 11 | 68 | 48 | 7 | 2 |
| in Losses | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 49 | 38 | 5 | 3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 73 | 53 | 7 | 4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 70 | 52 | 7 | 4 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 44 | 26 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 64 | 44 | 7 | 3 |
| in August/September | 4 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| in October | 5 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 2 |
| in November | 3 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| in December/January | 2 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 |