2008 New Mexico Lobos Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2009
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 439 | 1462 | 3.33 | 6 | 31 | 89 | 36 | 4 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 205 | 665 | 3.24 | 4 | 19 | 45 | 21 | 0 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 234 | 797 | 3.41 | 2 | 31 | 44 | 15 | 4 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 101 | 367 | 3.63 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 104 | 298 | 2.87 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 108 | 385 | 3.56 | 1 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 1 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 126 | 412 | 3.27 | 1 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 3 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 210 | 703 | 3.35 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 161 | 568 | 3.53 | 3 | 31 | 47 | 14 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 59 | 185 | 3.14 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 30 | 159 | 5.30 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 6 | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 12 | 63 | 220 | 3.49 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 120 | 375 | 3.13 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 0 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 115 | 495 | 4.30 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 1 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 90 | 250 | 2.78 | 0 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 9 | 51 | 122 | 2.39 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 3 | 47 | 166 | 3.53 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 6 | 35 | 82 | 2.34 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 7 | 49 | 172 | 3.51 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| Tied | 9 | 58 | 216 | 3.72 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 10 | 111 | 436 | 3.93 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 8 | 80 | 216 | 2.70 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 4 | 59 | 174 | 2.95 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||