2017 Michigan State Spartans Third Down Conversion Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Attempts | Conversions | Conversion % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 174 | 57 | 32.76 |
| at Home | 7 | 100 | 28 | 28.00 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 74 | 29 | 39.19 |
| in Wins | 10 | 133 | 35 | 26.32 |
| in Losses | 3 | 41 | 22 | 53.66 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 121 | 41 | 33.88 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 53 | 16 | 30.19 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 53 | 26 | 49.06 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 121 | 31 | 25.62 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 174 | 57 | 32.76 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 95 | 40 | 42.11 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 79 | 17 | 21.52 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 132 | 46 | 34.85 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 42 | 11 | 26.19 |
| in August/September | 4 | 56 | 15 | 26.79 |
| in October | 4 | 62 | 21 | 33.87 |
| in November | 4 | 45 | 16 | 35.56 |
| in December/January | 1 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |