2017 Western Michigan Broncos Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 54 | 1044 | 19.33 | 0 | 4.5 | 87.0 |
| at Home | 6 | 33 | 597 | 18.09 | 0 | 5.5 | 99.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 21 | 447 | 21.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 74.5 |
| in Wins | 6 | 33 | 604 | 18.30 | 0 | 5.5 | 100.7 |
| in Losses | 6 | 21 | 440 | 20.95 | 0 | 3.5 | 73.3 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 39 | 775 | 19.87 | 0 | 4.9 | 96.9 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 15 | 269 | 17.93 | 0 | 3.8 | 67.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 48 | 918 | 19.13 | 0 | 4.8 | 91.8 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 52 | 998 | 19.19 | 0 | 4.7 | 90.7 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 46.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 18 | 389 | 21.61 | 0 | 3.6 | 77.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 34 | 609 | 17.91 | 0 | 5.7 | 101.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 63.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 46 | 872 | 18.96 | 0 | 5.1 | 96.9 |
| in August/September | 5 | 23 | 427 | 18.57 | 0 | 4.6 | 85.4 |
| in October | 3 | 11 | 204 | 18.55 | 0 | 3.7 | 68.0 |
| in November | 4 | 20 | 413 | 20.65 | 0 | 5.0 | 103.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |