2017 Virginia Tech Hokies Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 462 | 1554 | 3.36 | 7 | 35.54 | 119.54 |
| at Home | 6 | 220 | 527 | 2.40 | 2 | 36.67 | 87.83 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 242 | 1027 | 4.24 | 5 | 34.57 | 146.71 |
| in Wins | 9 | 296 | 800 | 2.70 | 0 | 32.89 | 88.89 |
| in Losses | 4 | 166 | 754 | 4.54 | 7 | 41.50 | 188.50 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 294 | 985 | 3.35 | 6 | 36.75 | 123.13 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 168 | 569 | 3.39 | 1 | 33.60 | 113.80 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 109 | 493 | 4.52 | 5 | 36.33 | 164.33 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 353 | 1061 | 3.01 | 2 | 35.30 | 106.10 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 416 | 1447 | 3.48 | 7 | 34.67 | 120.58 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 46 | 107 | 2.33 | 0 | 46.00 | 107.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 212 | 968 | 4.57 | 5 | 35.33 | 161.33 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 204 | 479 | 2.35 | 2 | 34.00 | 79.83 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 361 | 1343 | 3.72 | 7 | 36.10 | 134.30 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 55 | 104 | 1.89 | 0 | 27.50 | 52.00 |
| in August/September | 5 | 179 | 578 | 3.23 | 2 | 35.80 | 115.60 |
| in October | 3 | 110 | 308 | 2.80 | 0 | 36.67 | 102.67 |
| in November | 4 | 141 | 531 | 3.77 | 4 | 35.25 | 132.75 |
| in December/January | 1 | 32 | 137 | 4.28 | 1 | 32.00 | 137.00 |