2017 Illinois Fighting Illini Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2018
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 548 | 2622 | 4.78 | 27 | 79 | 137 | 82 | 14 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 262 | 1400 | 5.34 | 15 | 44 | 74 | 42 | 9 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 286 | 1222 | 4.27 | 12 | 79 | 63 | 40 | 5 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 139 | 809 | 5.82 | 6 | 44 | 41 | 27 | 6 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 123 | 591 | 4.80 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 3 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 128 | 633 | 4.95 | 4 | 79 | 29 | 17 | 2 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 158 | 589 | 3.73 | 8 | 41 | 34 | 23 | 3 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 279 | 1336 | 4.79 | 7 | 79 | 38 | 38 | 8 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 195 | 892 | 4.57 | 12 | 41 | 60 | 27 | 2 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 65 | 305 | 4.69 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 13 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 11 | 35 | 162 | 4.63 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 5 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 9 | 12 | 61 | 5.08 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 6 | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 6 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 4th Down | 7 | 9 | 89 | 9.89 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 11 | 47 | 301 | 6.40 | 0 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 142 | 726 | 5.11 | 0 | 41 | 30 | 20 | 3 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 153 | 697 | 4.56 | 1 | 44 | 45 | 24 | 5 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 96 | 495 | 5.16 | 1 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 3 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 12 | 110 | 403 | 3.66 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 2 | 15 | 59 | 3.93 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 4 | 54 | 203 | 3.76 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| Tied | 12 | 126 | 722 | 5.73 | 7 | 33 | 42 | 25 | 4 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 11 | 119 | 572 | 4.81 | 7 | 44 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 9 | 80 | 450 | 5.63 | 6 | 79 | 15 | 10 | 4 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 7 | 147 | 608 | 4.14 | 4 | 29 | 31 | 23 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||