2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Total Defense Split Stats through 01/11/2016
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1963 | 2255 | 883 | 4218 | 4.78 | 324.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 677 | 1170 | 466 | 1847 | 3.96 | 263.9 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 1286 | 1085 | 417 | 2371 | 5.69 | 395.2 |
| in Wins | 7 | 831 | 1139 | 474 | 1970 | 4.16 | 281.4 |
| in Losses | 6 | 1132 | 1116 | 409 | 2248 | 5.50 | 374.7 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1217 | 1548 | 568 | 2765 | 4.87 | 345.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 746 | 707 | 315 | 1453 | 4.61 | 290.6 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 817 | 787 | 281 | 1604 | 5.71 | 401.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 1146 | 1468 | 602 | 2614 | 4.34 | 290.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 1963 | 2255 | 883 | 4218 | 4.78 | 324.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1233 | 1257 | 472 | 2490 | 5.28 | 355.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 730 | 998 | 411 | 1728 | 4.20 | 288.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 1383 | 1709 | 632 | 3092 | 4.89 | 343.6 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 4 | 580 | 546 | 251 | 1126 | 4.49 | 281.5 |
| in August/September | 4 | 362 | 765 | 269 | 1127 | 4.19 | 281.8 |
| in October | 5 | 933 | 656 | 338 | 1589 | 4.70 | 317.8 |
| in November | 3 | 502 | 673 | 212 | 1175 | 5.54 | 391.7 |
| in December/January | 1 | 166 | 161 | 64 | 327 | 5.11 | 327.0 |