2016 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Total Defense Split Stats through 01/09/2017
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 1851 | 2966 | 903 | 4817 | 5.33 | 370.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 1050 | 951 | 460 | 2001 | 4.35 | 285.9 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 801 | 2015 | 443 | 2816 | 6.36 | 469.3 |
| in Wins | 7 | 597 | 1754 | 479 | 2351 | 4.91 | 335.9 |
| in Losses | 6 | 1254 | 1212 | 424 | 2466 | 5.82 | 411.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 1316 | 1757 | 567 | 3073 | 5.42 | 384.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 535 | 1209 | 336 | 1744 | 5.19 | 348.8 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 703 | 1062 | 285 | 1765 | 6.19 | 441.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 1148 | 1904 | 618 | 3052 | 4.94 | 339.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 1795 | 2928 | 861 | 4723 | 5.49 | 393.6 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 56 | 38 | 42 | 94 | 2.24 | 94.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1234 | 1608 | 496 | 2842 | 5.73 | 406.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 561 | 1320 | 365 | 1881 | 5.15 | 376.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 1431 | 2253 | 646 | 3684 | 5.70 | 409.3 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 364 | 675 | 215 | 1039 | 4.83 | 346.3 |
| in August/September | 4 | 354 | 1000 | 269 | 1354 | 5.03 | 338.5 |
| in October | 4 | 719 | 959 | 290 | 1678 | 5.79 | 419.5 |
| in November | 4 | 798 | 611 | 272 | 1409 | 5.18 | 352.3 |
| in December/January | 1 | -20 | 396 | 72 | 376 | 5.22 | 376.0 |