2017 Houston Cougars Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2018
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 471 | 1775 | 3.77 | 19 | 84 | 107 | 56 | 10 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 218 | 609 | 2.79 | 8 | 27 | 42 | 20 | 2 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 253 | 1166 | 4.61 | 11 | 84 | 65 | 36 | 8 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 104 | 244 | 2.35 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 114 | 365 | 3.20 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 132 | 663 | 5.02 | 7 | 73 | 34 | 22 | 4 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 121 | 503 | 4.16 | 4 | 84 | 31 | 14 | 4 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 222 | 894 | 4.03 | 9 | 84 | 22 | 25 | 7 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 144 | 634 | 4.40 | 6 | 46 | 41 | 21 | 2 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 89 | 194 | 2.18 | 2 | 21 | 35 | 9 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 41 | 122 | 2.98 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 9 | 18 | 20 | 1.11 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 6 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 9 | 19 | -15 | -0.79 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 9 | 16 | 53 | 3.31 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 10 | 57 | 341 | 5.98 | 0 | 84 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 127 | 393 | 3.09 | 0 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 2 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 116 | 500 | 4.31 | 1 | 46 | 34 | 18 | 4 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 75 | 308 | 4.11 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 2 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 12 | 96 | 233 | 2.43 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 4 | 68 | 283 | 4.16 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 7 | 54 | 154 | 2.85 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 10 | 98 | 396 | 4.04 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 1 |
| Tied | 11 | 131 | 428 | 3.27 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 1 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 8 | 84 | 313 | 3.73 | 2 | 73 | 17 | 10 | 2 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 36 | 201 | 5.58 | 1 | 84 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||