2008 Syracuse Orange Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2009
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 454 | 2273 | 5.01 | 18 | 92 | 127 | 71 | 18 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 211 | 1113 | 5.27 | 10 | 50 | 62 | 40 | 9 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 243 | 1160 | 4.77 | 8 | 92 | 65 | 31 | 9 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 111 | 576 | 5.19 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 21 | 5 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 100 | 537 | 5.37 | 5 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 4 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 109 | 379 | 3.48 | 3 | 45 | 25 | 8 | 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 134 | 781 | 5.83 | 5 | 92 | 40 | 23 | 6 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 232 | 1049 | 4.52 | 10 | 50 | 29 | 30 | 8 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 156 | 818 | 5.24 | 5 | 49 | 55 | 27 | 7 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 57 | 377 | 6.61 | 3 | 92 | 36 | 13 | 3 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 32 | 108 | 3.38 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 6 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 4 | 6 | 111 | 18.50 | 1 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 8 | 11 | 94 | 8.55 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 9 | 29 | 3.22 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 11 | 48 | 313 | 6.52 | 1 | 92 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 109 | 553 | 5.07 | 0 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 6 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 126 | 747 | 5.93 | 3 | 50 | 35 | 20 | 7 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 102 | 476 | 4.67 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 3 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 12 | 69 | 184 | 2.67 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 4 | 58 | 255 | 4.40 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 7 | 51 | 264 | 5.18 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| Tied | 11 | 69 | 345 | 5.00 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 0 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 11 | 119 | 625 | 5.25 | 9 | 92 | 34 | 20 | 6 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 10 | 60 | 251 | 4.18 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 6 | 95 | 528 | 5.56 | 2 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||