2016 New Mexico State Aggies Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 30 | 471 | 15.70 | 4 | 2.5 | 39.3 |
| at Home | 5 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 1.4 | 6.4 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 23 | 439 | 19.09 | 4 | 3.3 | 62.7 |
| in Wins | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.0 |
| in Losses | 9 | 26 | 450 | 17.31 | 4 | 2.9 | 50.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 16 | 114 | 7.13 | 1 | 2.0 | 14.3 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 14 | 357 | 25.50 | 3 | 3.5 | 89.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 30 | 471 | 15.70 | 4 | 2.5 | 39.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 30 | 471 | 15.70 | 4 | 2.5 | 39.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 19 | 349 | 18.37 | 4 | 2.7 | 49.9 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 11 | 122 | 11.09 | 0 | 2.2 | 24.4 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 7 | 244 | 34.86 | 3 | 3.5 | 122.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 23 | 227 | 9.87 | 1 | 2.3 | 22.7 |
| in August/September | 4 | 15 | 279 | 18.60 | 2 | 3.8 | 69.8 |
| in October | 4 | 4 | 142 | 35.50 | 2 | 1.0 | 35.5 |
| in November | 3 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 | 0 | 3.0 | 14.7 |
| in December/January | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |