2023 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2024
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 13 | 509 | 2472 | 4.86 | 24 | 79 | 133 | 78 | 21 |
| 1st Half | 13 | 244 | 1218 | 4.99 | 11 | 79 | 60 | 40 | 12 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 13 | 265 | 1254 | 4.73 | 13 | 37 | 73 | 38 | 9 |
| 1st Quarter | 13 | 113 | 596 | 5.27 | 5 | 79 | 27 | 18 | 8 |
| 2nd Quarter | 13 | 131 | 622 | 4.75 | 6 | 42 | 33 | 22 | 4 |
| 3rd Quarter | 13 | 125 | 647 | 5.18 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 19 | 5 |
| 4th Quarter | 13 | 132 | 583 | 4.42 | 7 | 34 | 38 | 17 | 4 |
| Overtime | 1 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 13 | 254 | 1252 | 4.93 | 7 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 10 |
| 2nd Down | 13 | 152 | 642 | 4.22 | 10 | 27 | 41 | 18 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 13 | 85 | 504 | 5.93 | 4 | 79 | 41 | 18 | 7 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 13 | 42 | 160 | 3.81 | 3 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 10 | 14 | 202 | 14.43 | 0 | 79 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 11 | 19 | 132 | 6.95 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 4th Down | 10 | 18 | 74 | 4.11 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 12 | 50 | 360 | 7.20 | 0 | 79 | 14 | 12 | 4 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 13 | 154 | 679 | 4.41 | 0 | 42 | 36 | 21 | 4 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 11 | 123 | 586 | 4.76 | 1 | 40 | 38 | 14 | 5 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 98 | 555 | 5.66 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 7 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 13 | 84 | 292 | 3.48 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 5 | 70 | 328 | 4.69 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 8 | 70 | 328 | 4.69 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 15 | 3 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 11 | 129 | 563 | 4.36 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 15 | 6 |
| Tied | 11 | 83 | 413 | 4.98 | 3 | 79 | 20 | 13 | 3 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 8 | 93 | 431 | 4.63 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 3 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 6 | 41 | 264 | 6.44 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 2 | 23 | 145 | 6.30 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||