2012 Michigan State Spartans Receiving Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 223 | 2285 | 10.25 | 10 | 17.2 | 175.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 119 | 1203 | 10.11 | 6 | 17.0 | 171.9 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 104 | 1082 | 10.40 | 4 | 17.3 | 180.3 |
| in Wins | 7 | 118 | 1225 | 10.38 | 5 | 16.9 | 175.0 |
| in Losses | 6 | 105 | 1060 | 10.10 | 5 | 17.5 | 176.7 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 151 | 1427 | 9.45 | 8 | 18.9 | 178.4 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 72 | 858 | 11.92 | 2 | 14.4 | 171.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 6 | 101 | 1095 | 10.84 | 5 | 16.8 | 182.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 122 | 1190 | 9.75 | 5 | 17.4 | 170.0 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 223 | 2285 | 10.25 | 10 | 17.2 | 175.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 145 | 1640 | 11.31 | 6 | 16.1 | 182.2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 78 | 645 | 8.27 | 4 | 19.5 | 161.3 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 10 | 178 | 1806 | 10.15 | 9 | 17.8 | 180.6 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 3 | 45 | 479 | 10.64 | 1 | 15.0 | 159.7 |
| in August/September | 5 | 75 | 836 | 11.15 | 3 | 15.0 | 167.2 |
| in October | 4 | 80 | 750 | 9.38 | 4 | 20.0 | 187.5 |
| in November | 3 | 55 | 498 | 9.05 | 3 | 18.3 | 166.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 13 | 201 | 15.46 | 0 | 13.0 | 201.0 |