2017 Kent State Golden Flashes Total Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 2559 | 2341 | 789 | 4900 | 6.21 | 408.3 |
| at Home | 5 | 981 | 1014 | 315 | 1995 | 6.33 | 399.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 1578 | 1327 | 474 | 2905 | 6.13 | 415.0 |
| in Wins | 2 | 367 | 400 | 135 | 767 | 5.68 | 383.5 |
| in Losses | 10 | 2192 | 1941 | 654 | 4133 | 6.32 | 413.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1677 | 1206 | 507 | 2883 | 5.69 | 360.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 882 | 1135 | 282 | 2017 | 7.15 | 504.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 353 | 312 | 78 | 665 | 8.53 | 665.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 2206 | 2029 | 711 | 4235 | 5.96 | 385.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 2353 | 2115 | 718 | 4468 | 6.22 | 406.2 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 206 | 226 | 71 | 432 | 6.08 | 432.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 1316 | 1459 | 399 | 2775 | 6.95 | 462.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 1037 | 656 | 319 | 1693 | 5.31 | 338.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 518 | 686 | 135 | 1204 | 8.92 | 602.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 1835 | 1429 | 583 | 3264 | 5.60 | 362.7 |
| in August/September | 5 | 1117 | 1277 | 344 | 2394 | 6.96 | 478.8 |
| in October | 4 | 876 | 600 | 264 | 1476 | 5.59 | 369.0 |
| in November | 3 | 566 | 464 | 181 | 1030 | 5.69 | 343.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |