2016 North Carolina State Wolfpack Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1412 | 3174 | 894 | 4586 | 5.13 | 352.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 667 | 1481 | 448 | 2148 | 4.79 | 306.9 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 745 | 1693 | 446 | 2438 | 5.47 | 406.3 |
| in Wins | 7 | 624 | 1275 | 436 | 1899 | 4.36 | 271.3 |
| in Losses | 6 | 788 | 1899 | 458 | 2687 | 5.87 | 447.8 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 870 | 2355 | 567 | 3225 | 5.69 | 403.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 542 | 819 | 327 | 1361 | 4.16 | 272.2 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 343 | 1098 | 234 | 1441 | 6.16 | 480.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 1069 | 2076 | 660 | 3145 | 4.77 | 314.5 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 1350 | 3068 | 847 | 4418 | 5.22 | 368.2 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 62 | 106 | 47 | 168 | 3.57 | 168.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 959 | 2369 | 573 | 3328 | 5.81 | 416.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 391 | 699 | 274 | 1090 | 3.98 | 272.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 1026 | 2513 | 648 | 3539 | 5.46 | 393.2 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 324 | 555 | 199 | 879 | 4.42 | 293.0 |
| in August/September | 3 | 327 | 607 | 182 | 934 | 5.13 | 311.3 |
| in October | 5 | 576 | 1323 | 380 | 1899 | 5.00 | 379.8 |
| in November | 4 | 353 | 1086 | 251 | 1439 | 5.73 | 359.8 |
| in December/January | 1 | 156 | 158 | 81 | 314 | 3.88 | 314.0 |