2017 BYU Cougars Total Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1919 | 2928 | 906 | 4847 | 5.35 | 372.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 804 | 1274 | 428 | 2078 | 4.86 | 346.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 1115 | 1654 | 478 | 2769 | 5.79 | 395.6 |
| in Wins | 4 | 376 | 915 | 272 | 1291 | 4.75 | 322.8 |
| in Losses | 9 | 1543 | 2013 | 634 | 3556 | 5.61 | 395.1 |
| vs. Conference | 1 | 69 | 230 | 68 | 299 | 4.40 | 299.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 12 | 1850 | 2698 | 838 | 4548 | 5.43 | 379.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 995 | 821 | 294 | 1816 | 6.18 | 454.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 924 | 2107 | 612 | 3031 | 4.95 | 336.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 1833 | 2794 | 834 | 4627 | 5.55 | 385.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 86 | 134 | 72 | 220 | 3.06 | 220.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 1247 | 1309 | 427 | 2556 | 5.99 | 426.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 586 | 1485 | 407 | 2071 | 5.09 | 345.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 4 | 953 | 993 | 300 | 1946 | 6.49 | 486.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 8 | 880 | 1801 | 534 | 2681 | 5.02 | 335.1 |
| in August/September | 5 | 845 | 1063 | 362 | 1908 | 5.27 | 381.6 |
| in October | 4 | 719 | 878 | 296 | 1597 | 5.40 | 399.3 |
| in November | 4 | 355 | 987 | 248 | 1342 | 5.41 | 335.5 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |