2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Total Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2010
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 1294 | 2504 | 955 | 3798 | 4.0 | 271.3 |
| at Home | 7 | 749 | 1221 | 476 | 1970 | 4.1 | 281.4 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 545 | 1283 | 479 | 1828 | 3.8 | 261.1 |
| in Wins | 10 | 1028 | 1792 | 693 | 2820 | 4.1 | 282.0 |
| in Losses | 4 | 266 | 712 | 262 | 978 | 3.7 | 244.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 778 | 1779 | 642 | 2557 | 4.0 | 284.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 516 | 725 | 313 | 1241 | 4.0 | 248.2 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 129 | 610 | 195 | 739 | 3.8 | 246.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 1165 | 1894 | 760 | 3059 | 4.0 | 278.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 14 | 1294 | 2504 | 955 | 3798 | 4.0 | 271.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 500 | 1137 | 478 | 1637 | 3.4 | 233.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 7 | 794 | 1367 | 477 | 2161 | 4.5 | 308.7 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 11 | 927 | 2017 | 757 | 2944 | 3.9 | 267.6 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 3 | 367 | 487 | 198 | 854 | 4.3 | 284.7 |
| in August/September | 4 | 453 | 679 | 262 | 1132 | 4.3 | 283.0 |
| in October | 4 | 307 | 692 | 272 | 999 | 3.7 | 249.8 |
| in November | 4 | 453 | 903 | 296 | 1356 | 4.6 | 339.0 |
| in December/January | 2 | 81 | 230 | 125 | 311 | 2.5 | 155.5 |