2021 Purdue Boilermakers Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 483 | 2035 | 4.21 | 18 | 37.15 | 156.54 |
| at Home | 6 | 218 | 906 | 4.16 | 10 | 36.33 | 151.00 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 265 | 1129 | 4.26 | 8 | 37.86 | 161.29 |
| in Wins | 9 | 332 | 1237 | 3.73 | 10 | 36.89 | 137.44 |
| in Losses | 4 | 151 | 798 | 5.28 | 8 | 37.75 | 199.50 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 327 | 1442 | 4.41 | 13 | 36.33 | 160.22 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 156 | 593 | 3.80 | 5 | 39.00 | 148.25 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 128 | 641 | 5.01 | 7 | 32.00 | 160.25 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 355 | 1394 | 3.93 | 11 | 39.44 | 154.89 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 483 | 2035 | 4.21 | 18 | 37.15 | 156.54 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 302 | 1414 | 4.68 | 15 | 37.75 | 176.75 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 181 | 621 | 3.43 | 3 | 36.20 | 124.20 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 415 | 1800 | 4.34 | 17 | 37.73 | 163.64 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 68 | 235 | 3.46 | 1 | 34.00 | 117.50 |
| in August/September | 4 | 135 | 487 | 3.61 | 4 | 33.75 | 121.75 |
| in October | 4 | 145 | 621 | 4.28 | 6 | 36.25 | 155.25 |
| in November | 4 | 140 | 646 | 4.61 | 7 | 35.00 | 161.50 |
| in December/January | 1 | 63 | 281 | 4.46 | 1 | 63.00 | 281.00 |