2021 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Total Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 1868 | 2425 | 743 | 4293 | 5.78 | 357.8 |
| at Home | 6 | 1080 | 1084 | 398 | 2164 | 5.44 | 360.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 788 | 1341 | 345 | 2129 | 6.17 | 354.8 |
| in Wins | 3 | 372 | 421 | 179 | 793 | 4.43 | 264.3 |
| in Losses | 9 | 1496 | 2004 | 564 | 3500 | 6.21 | 388.9 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1515 | 1416 | 497 | 2931 | 5.90 | 366.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 353 | 1009 | 246 | 1362 | 5.54 | 340.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 211 | 395 | 59 | 606 | 10.27 | 606.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 1657 | 2030 | 684 | 3687 | 5.39 | 335.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 1806 | 2335 | 684 | 4141 | 6.05 | 376.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 62 | 90 | 59 | 152 | 2.58 | 152.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 987 | 1057 | 289 | 2044 | 7.07 | 408.8 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 819 | 1278 | 395 | 2097 | 5.31 | 349.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 1 | 211 | 395 | 59 | 606 | 10.27 | 606.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 1595 | 1940 | 625 | 3535 | 5.66 | 353.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 353 | 1009 | 246 | 1362 | 5.54 | 340.5 |
| in October | 4 | 741 | 642 | 231 | 1383 | 5.99 | 345.8 |
| in November | 4 | 774 | 774 | 266 | 1548 | 5.82 | 387.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |