2017 Akron Zips Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 23 | 330 | 14.35 | 1 | 1.6 | 23.6 |
| at Home | 6 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 0 | 1.2 | 5.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 16 | 296 | 18.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| in Wins | 7 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.4 |
| in Losses | 7 | 16 | 271 | 16.94 | 1 | 2.3 | 38.7 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 10 | 123 | 12.30 | 0 | 1.1 | 13.7 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 13 | 207 | 15.92 | 1 | 2.6 | 41.4 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 5 | 130 | 26.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 130.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 18 | 200 | 11.11 | 0 | 1.4 | 15.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 22 | 328 | 14.91 | 1 | 1.7 | 25.2 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 18 | 286 | 15.89 | 1 | 2.6 | 40.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 1 | 4.0 | 73.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 14 | 181 | 12.93 | 0 | 1.3 | 16.5 |
| in August/September | 5 | 12 | 184 | 15.33 | 1 | 2.4 | 36.8 |
| in October | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
| in November | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| in December/January | 2 | 6 | 116 | 19.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 58.0 |