2016 Colorado Buffaloes Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 26 | 341 | 13.12 | 3 | 1.9 | 24.4 |
| at Home | 6 | 15 | 145 | 9.67 | 1 | 2.5 | 24.2 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 11 | 196 | 17.82 | 2 | 1.4 | 24.5 |
| in Wins | 10 | 16 | 141 | 8.81 | 1 | 1.6 | 14.1 |
| in Losses | 4 | 10 | 200 | 20.00 | 2 | 2.5 | 50.0 |
| vs. Conference | 10 | 20 | 203 | 10.15 | 1 | 2.0 | 20.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 6 | 138 | 23.00 | 2 | 1.5 | 34.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 11 | 196 | 17.82 | 2 | 2.2 | 39.2 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 15 | 145 | 9.67 | 1 | 1.7 | 16.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 25 | 335 | 13.40 | 3 | 1.9 | 25.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 16 | 268 | 16.75 | 3 | 2.0 | 33.5 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 9 | 67 | 7.44 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 12 | 25 | 335 | 13.40 | 3 | 2.1 | 27.9 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 6 | 138 | 23.00 | 2 | 1.5 | 34.5 |
| in October | 4 | 13 | 110 | 8.46 | 0 | 3.3 | 27.5 |
| in November | 4 | 6 | 75 | 12.50 | 1 | 1.5 | 18.8 |
| in December/January | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.0 |