2016 Illinois Fighting Illini Receiving Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 194 | 2231 | 11.50 | 11 | 16.2 | 185.9 |
| at Home | 7 | 120 | 1325 | 11.04 | 4 | 17.1 | 189.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 74 | 906 | 12.24 | 7 | 14.8 | 181.2 |
| in Wins | 3 | 67 | 672 | 10.03 | 2 | 22.3 | 224.0 |
| in Losses | 9 | 127 | 1559 | 12.28 | 9 | 14.1 | 173.2 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 145 | 1641 | 11.32 | 9 | 16.1 | 182.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 49 | 590 | 12.04 | 2 | 16.3 | 196.7 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 62 | 833 | 13.44 | 5 | 12.4 | 166.6 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 132 | 1398 | 10.59 | 6 | 18.9 | 199.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 173 | 2056 | 11.88 | 11 | 15.7 | 186.9 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 21 | 175 | 8.33 | 0 | 21.0 | 175.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 104 | 1331 | 12.80 | 8 | 13.0 | 166.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 69 | 725 | 10.51 | 3 | 23.0 | 241.7 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 164 | 1906 | 11.62 | 11 | 16.4 | 190.6 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 9 | 150 | 16.67 | 0 | 9.0 | 150.0 |
| in August/September | 3 | 49 | 590 | 12.04 | 2 | 16.3 | 196.7 |
| in October | 5 | 86 | 1033 | 12.01 | 5 | 17.2 | 206.6 |
| in November | 4 | 59 | 608 | 10.31 | 4 | 14.8 | 152.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |