2016 Minnesota Golden Gophers Receiving Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 274 | 3002 | 10.96 | 22 | 21.1 | 230.9 |
| at Home | 7 | 159 | 1717 | 10.80 | 16 | 22.7 | 245.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 115 | 1285 | 11.17 | 6 | 19.2 | 214.2 |
| in Wins | 9 | 206 | 2156 | 10.47 | 19 | 22.9 | 239.6 |
| in Losses | 4 | 68 | 846 | 12.44 | 3 | 17.0 | 211.5 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 182 | 2052 | 11.27 | 13 | 20.2 | 228.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 92 | 950 | 10.33 | 9 | 23.0 | 237.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 68 | 846 | 12.44 | 3 | 17.0 | 211.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 206 | 2156 | 10.47 | 19 | 22.9 | 239.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 253 | 2755 | 10.89 | 18 | 21.1 | 229.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 21 | 247 | 11.76 | 4 | 21.0 | 247.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 142 | 1597 | 11.25 | 6 | 20.3 | 228.1 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 111 | 1158 | 10.43 | 12 | 22.2 | 231.6 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 237 | 2544 | 10.73 | 17 | 21.5 | 231.3 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 16 | 211 | 13.19 | 1 | 16.0 | 211.0 |
| in August/September | 3 | 62 | 686 | 11.06 | 8 | 20.7 | 228.7 |
| in October | 5 | 93 | 1016 | 10.92 | 6 | 18.6 | 203.2 |
| in November | 4 | 89 | 1036 | 11.64 | 7 | 22.3 | 259.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 30 | 264 | 8.80 | 1 | 30.0 | 264.0 |