2008 Iowa State Cyclones Total Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 2096 | 3320 | 809 | 5416 | 6.69 | 451.3 |
| at Home | 6 | 1039 | 1693 | 411 | 2732 | 6.65 | 455.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 1057 | 1627 | 398 | 2684 | 6.74 | 447.3 |
| in Wins | 2 | 423 | 337 | 129 | 760 | 5.89 | 380.0 |
| in Losses | 10 | 1673 | 2983 | 680 | 4656 | 6.85 | 465.6 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1346 | 2616 | 564 | 3962 | 7.02 | 495.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 750 | 704 | 245 | 1454 | 5.93 | 363.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 532 | 869 | 182 | 1401 | 7.70 | 467.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 1564 | 2451 | 627 | 4015 | 6.40 | 446.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 1916 | 3150 | 747 | 5066 | 6.78 | 460.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 180 | 170 | 62 | 350 | 5.65 | 350.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 869 | 1516 | 325 | 2385 | 7.34 | 477.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 1047 | 1634 | 422 | 2681 | 6.35 | 446.8 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 1464 | 2738 | 616 | 4202 | 6.82 | 466.9 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 452 | 412 | 131 | 864 | 6.60 | 432.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 750 | 704 | 245 | 1454 | 5.93 | 363.5 |
| in October | 4 | 612 | 1316 | 293 | 1928 | 6.58 | 482.0 |
| in November | 4 | 734 | 1300 | 271 | 2034 | 7.51 | 508.5 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |