2008 Michigan State Spartans Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2009
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 30 | 290 | 9.67 | 1 | 2.3 | 22.3 |
| at Home | 7 | 22 | 201 | 9.14 | 0 | 3.1 | 28.7 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 8 | 89 | 11.13 | 1 | 1.3 | 14.8 |
| in Wins | 9 | 19 | 170 | 8.95 | 0 | 2.1 | 18.9 |
| in Losses | 4 | 11 | 120 | 10.91 | 1 | 2.8 | 30.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 18 | 197 | 10.94 | 0 | 2.3 | 24.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 1 | 2.4 | 18.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 12 | 150 | 12.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 37.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 18 | 140 | 7.78 | 1 | 2.0 | 15.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 30 | 290 | 9.67 | 1 | 2.3 | 22.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 27 | 254 | 9.41 | 1 | 3.0 | 28.2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.0 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 25 | 265 | 10.60 | 1 | 2.3 | 24.1 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 12.5 |
| in August/September | 5 | 12 | 74 | 6.17 | 1 | 2.4 | 14.8 |
| in October | 4 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 0 | 2.5 | 24.8 |
| in November | 3 | 7 | 79 | 11.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 26.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 38.0 |