2012 North Carolina Tar Heels Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2013
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 17 | 84 | 4.94 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.0 |
| at Home | 7 | 13 | 60 | 4.62 | 0 | 1.9 | 8.6 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
| in Wins | 8 | 11 | 30 | 2.73 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.8 |
| in Losses | 4 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 12 | 76 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 9.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 17 | 84 | 4.94 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 1.2 | 6.0 |
| vs. BCS AQ | 9 | 13 | 84 | 6.46 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.3 |
| vs. BCS non-AQ | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| in October | 4 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 1.8 | 11.8 |
| in November | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.7 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |