2018 SMU Mustangs Rushing Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2019
| Split | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 547 | 2357 | 4.31 | 22 | 45.58 | 196.42 |
| at Home | 6 | 275 | 1165 | 4.24 | 9 | 45.83 | 194.17 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 272 | 1192 | 4.38 | 13 | 45.33 | 198.67 |
| in Wins | 5 | 247 | 1132 | 4.58 | 9 | 49.40 | 226.40 |
| in Losses | 7 | 300 | 1225 | 4.08 | 13 | 42.86 | 175.00 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 395 | 1799 | 4.55 | 17 | 49.38 | 224.88 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 152 | 558 | 3.67 | 5 | 38.00 | 139.50 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 123 | 578 | 4.70 | 6 | 41.00 | 192.67 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 424 | 1779 | 4.20 | 16 | 47.11 | 197.67 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 520 | 2297 | 4.42 | 22 | 47.27 | 208.82 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 27 | 60 | 2.22 | 0 | 27.00 | 60.00 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 343 | 1445 | 4.21 | 14 | 42.88 | 180.63 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 3 | 177 | 852 | 4.81 | 8 | 59.00 | 284.00 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 82 | 430 | 5.24 | 5 | 41.00 | 215.00 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 438 | 1867 | 4.26 | 17 | 48.67 | 207.44 |
| in August/September | 5 | 230 | 907 | 3.94 | 8 | 46.00 | 181.40 |
| in October | 3 | 128 | 549 | 4.29 | 6 | 42.67 | 183.00 |
| in November | 4 | 189 | 901 | 4.77 | 8 | 47.25 | 225.25 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |