2017 North Carolina Tar Heels Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 532 | 2556 | 4.80 | 21 | 44.33 | 213.00 |
| at Home | 7 | 297 | 1311 | 4.41 | 8 | 42.43 | 187.29 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 235 | 1245 | 5.30 | 13 | 47.00 | 249.00 |
| in Wins | 3 | 115 | 520 | 4.52 | 4 | 38.33 | 173.33 |
| in Losses | 9 | 417 | 2036 | 4.88 | 17 | 46.33 | 226.22 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 370 | 1856 | 5.02 | 17 | 46.25 | 232.00 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 162 | 700 | 4.32 | 4 | 40.50 | 175.00 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 180 | 873 | 4.85 | 9 | 45.00 | 218.25 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 352 | 1683 | 4.78 | 12 | 44.00 | 210.38 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 495 | 2405 | 4.86 | 21 | 45.00 | 218.64 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 37 | 151 | 4.08 | 0 | 37.00 | 151.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 269 | 1371 | 5.10 | 13 | 44.83 | 228.50 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 226 | 1034 | 4.58 | 8 | 45.20 | 206.80 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 405 | 1962 | 4.84 | 18 | 45.00 | 218.00 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 90 | 443 | 4.92 | 3 | 45.00 | 221.50 |
| in August/September | 5 | 223 | 1109 | 4.97 | 8 | 44.60 | 221.80 |
| in October | 4 | 182 | 737 | 4.05 | 4 | 45.50 | 184.25 |
| in November | 3 | 127 | 710 | 5.59 | 9 | 42.33 | 236.67 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |