2021 Houston Cougars Total Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 1515 | 2716 | 858 | 4231 | 4.93 | 302.2 | 
| at Home | 5 | 493 | 946 | 316 | 1439 | 4.55 | 287.8 | 
| on Road/Neutral Site | 9 | 1022 | 1770 | 542 | 2792 | 5.15 | 310.2 | 
| in Wins | 12 | 1160 | 2295 | 761 | 3455 | 4.54 | 287.9 | 
| in Losses | 2 | 355 | 421 | 97 | 776 | 8.00 | 388.0 | 
| vs. Conference | 9 | 984 | 1967 | 572 | 2951 | 5.16 | 327.9 | 
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 531 | 749 | 286 | 1280 | 4.48 | 256.0 | 
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 210 | 190 | 45 | 400 | 8.89 | 400.0 | 
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 1305 | 2526 | 813 | 3831 | 4.71 | 294.7 | 
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 1462 | 2667 | 812 | 4129 | 5.08 | 317.6 | 
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 53 | 49 | 46 | 102 | 2.22 | 102.0 | 
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 518 | 1262 | 297 | 1780 | 5.99 | 356.0 | 
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 944 | 1405 | 515 | 2349 | 4.56 | 293.6 | 
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 270 | 458 | 118 | 728 | 6.17 | 364.0 | 
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 11 | 1192 | 2209 | 694 | 3401 | 4.90 | 309.2 | 
| in August/September | 4 | 526 | 464 | 216 | 990 | 4.58 | 247.5 | 
| in October | 4 | 257 | 1055 | 269 | 1312 | 4.88 | 328.0 | 
| in November | 4 | 397 | 780 | 262 | 1177 | 4.49 | 294.3 | 
| in December/January | 2 | 335 | 417 | 111 | 752 | 6.77 | 376.0 |