2021 SMU Mustangs Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 438 | 1651 | 3.77 | 15 | 36.50 | 137.58 |
| at Home | 6 | 209 | 805 | 3.85 | 9 | 34.83 | 134.17 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 229 | 846 | 3.69 | 6 | 38.17 | 141.00 |
| in Wins | 8 | 286 | 1154 | 4.03 | 9 | 35.75 | 144.25 |
| in Losses | 4 | 152 | 497 | 3.27 | 6 | 38.00 | 124.25 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 309 | 1105 | 3.58 | 13 | 38.63 | 138.13 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 129 | 546 | 4.23 | 2 | 32.25 | 136.50 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 79 | 327 | 4.14 | 2 | 39.50 | 163.50 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 359 | 1324 | 3.69 | 13 | 35.90 | 132.40 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 410 | 1532 | 3.74 | 15 | 37.27 | 139.27 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 28 | 119 | 4.25 | 0 | 28.00 | 119.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 143 | 581 | 4.06 | 8 | 35.75 | 145.25 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 267 | 951 | 3.56 | 7 | 38.14 | 135.86 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 30 | 170 | 5.67 | 1 | 30.00 | 170.00 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 380 | 1362 | 3.58 | 14 | 38.00 | 136.20 |
| in August/September | 4 | 129 | 546 | 4.23 | 2 | 32.25 | 136.50 |
| in October | 4 | 167 | 561 | 3.36 | 4 | 41.75 | 140.25 |
| in November | 4 | 142 | 544 | 3.83 | 9 | 35.50 | 136.00 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |