2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 463 | 2577 | 5.57 | 33 | 38.58 | 214.75 |
| at Home | 7 | 264 | 1412 | 5.35 | 18 | 37.71 | 201.71 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 199 | 1165 | 5.85 | 15 | 39.80 | 233.00 |
| in Wins | 4 | 120 | 442 | 3.68 | 3 | 30.00 | 110.50 |
| in Losses | 8 | 343 | 2135 | 6.22 | 30 | 42.88 | 266.88 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 367 | 2209 | 6.02 | 29 | 40.78 | 245.44 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 96 | 368 | 3.83 | 4 | 32.00 | 122.67 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 176 | 1127 | 6.40 | 14 | 44.00 | 281.75 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 8 | 287 | 1450 | 5.05 | 19 | 35.88 | 181.25 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 463 | 2577 | 5.57 | 33 | 38.58 | 214.75 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 9 | 357 | 2007 | 5.62 | 26 | 39.67 | 223.00 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 106 | 570 | 5.38 | 7 | 35.33 | 190.00 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 411 | 2410 | 5.86 | 32 | 41.10 | 241.00 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 52 | 167 | 3.21 | 1 | 26.00 | 83.50 |
| in August/September | 5 | 157 | 529 | 3.37 | 5 | 31.40 | 105.80 |
| in October | 3 | 134 | 831 | 6.20 | 8 | 44.67 | 277.00 |
| in November | 4 | 172 | 1217 | 7.08 | 20 | 43.00 | 304.25 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |