2017 Tennessee Volunteers Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 30 | 220 | 7.33 | 0 | 2.5 | 18.3 |
| at Home | 7 | 20 | 158 | 7.90 | 0 | 2.9 | 22.6 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 10 | 62 | 6.20 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.4 |
| in Wins | 4 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 13.0 |
| in Losses | 8 | 20 | 168 | 8.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 21.0 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 20 | 168 | 8.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 21.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 13.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 11 | 79 | 7.18 | 0 | 3.7 | 26.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 19 | 141 | 7.42 | 0 | 2.1 | 15.7 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 29 | 212 | 7.31 | 0 | 2.6 | 19.3 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 20 | 164 | 8.20 | 0 | 2.9 | 23.4 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 22 | 175 | 7.95 | 0 | 2.4 | 19.4 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 3.5 | 18.5 |
| in August/September | 5 | 13 | 95 | 7.31 | 0 | 2.6 | 19.0 |
| in October | 3 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 3.0 | 24.7 |
| in November | 4 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.8 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |