2020 SMU Mustangs Total Defense Split Stats through 01/11/2021
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 10 | 1803 | 2419 | 748 | 4222 | 5.64 | 422.2 |
| at Home | 4 | 760 | 826 | 278 | 1586 | 5.71 | 396.5 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 1043 | 1593 | 470 | 2636 | 5.61 | 439.3 |
| in Wins | 7 | 1200 | 1635 | 536 | 2835 | 5.29 | 405.0 |
| in Losses | 3 | 603 | 784 | 212 | 1387 | 6.54 | 462.3 |
| vs. Conference | 7 | 1351 | 1722 | 517 | 3073 | 5.94 | 439.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 452 | 697 | 231 | 1149 | 4.97 | 383.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 443 | 451 | 139 | 894 | 6.43 | 447.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 1360 | 1968 | 609 | 3328 | 5.46 | 416.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 9 | 1752 | 2254 | 681 | 4006 | 5.88 | 445.1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 51 | 165 | 67 | 216 | 3.22 | 216.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 3 | 648 | 747 | 219 | 1395 | 6.37 | 465.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 1104 | 1507 | 462 | 2611 | 5.65 | 435.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 1752 | 2254 | 681 | 4006 | 5.88 | 445.1 |
| in August/September | 3 | 452 | 697 | 231 | 1149 | 4.97 | 383.0 |
| in October | 4 | 904 | 853 | 288 | 1757 | 6.10 | 439.3 |
| in November | 3 | 447 | 869 | 229 | 1316 | 5.75 | 438.7 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |