2016 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 35 | 366 | 10.46 | 2 | 2.9 | 30.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 17 | 86 | 5.06 | 0 | 2.4 | 12.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 18 | 280 | 15.56 | 2 | 3.6 | 56.0 |
| in Wins | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 6.5 |
| in Losses | 10 | 30 | 353 | 11.77 | 2 | 3.0 | 35.3 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 27 | 268 | 9.93 | 1 | 3.0 | 29.8 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 8 | 98 | 12.25 | 1 | 2.7 | 32.7 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 5 | 14 | 161 | 11.50 | 1 | 2.8 | 32.2 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 21 | 205 | 9.76 | 1 | 3.0 | 29.3 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 33 | 372 | 11.27 | 2 | 3.0 | 33.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | -6.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 20 | 196 | 9.80 | 1 | 2.9 | 28.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 13 | 176 | 13.54 | 1 | 3.3 | 44.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 30 | 353 | 11.77 | 2 | 3.0 | 35.3 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 19.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 1 | 2.5 | 25.0 |
| in October | 4 | 14 | 97 | 6.93 | 0 | 3.5 | 24.3 |
| in November | 4 | 11 | 169 | 15.36 | 1 | 2.8 | 42.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |