2012 Illinois Fighting Illini Total Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 2327 | 2324 | 802 | 4651 | 5.80 | 387.6 |
| at Home | 7 | 941 | 1229 | 449 | 2170 | 4.83 | 310.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 1386 | 1095 | 353 | 2481 | 7.03 | 496.2 |
| in Wins | 2 | 90 | 294 | 114 | 384 | 3.37 | 192.0 |
| in Losses | 10 | 2237 | 2030 | 688 | 4267 | 6.20 | 426.7 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1926 | 1428 | 562 | 3354 | 5.97 | 419.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 401 | 896 | 240 | 1297 | 5.40 | 324.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 1021 | 523 | 228 | 1544 | 6.77 | 514.7 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 1306 | 1801 | 574 | 3107 | 5.41 | 345.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 2231 | 2295 | 754 | 4526 | 6.00 | 411.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 96 | 29 | 48 | 125 | 2.60 | 125.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1678 | 1590 | 494 | 3268 | 6.62 | 466.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 553 | 705 | 260 | 1258 | 4.84 | 314.5 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 2118 | 1746 | 629 | 3864 | 6.14 | 429.3 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 113 | 549 | 125 | 662 | 5.30 | 331.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 574 | 1107 | 322 | 1681 | 5.22 | 336.2 |
| in October | 3 | 647 | 599 | 188 | 1246 | 6.63 | 415.3 |
| in November | 4 | 1106 | 618 | 292 | 1724 | 5.90 | 431.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |