2018 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Kickoff Return Defense Split Stats through 01/07/2019
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 35 | 758 | 21.66 | 0 | 2.9 | 63.2 |
| at Home | 5 | 23 | 475 | 20.65 | 0 | 4.6 | 95.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 12 | 283 | 23.58 | 0 | 1.7 | 40.4 |
| in Wins | 3 | 12 | 265 | 22.08 | 0 | 4.0 | 88.3 |
| in Losses | 9 | 23 | 493 | 21.43 | 0 | 2.6 | 54.8 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 27 | 568 | 21.04 | 0 | 3.4 | 71.0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 8 | 190 | 23.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 47.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 12 | 35 | 758 | 21.66 | 0 | 2.9 | 63.2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 33 | 726 | 22.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 66.0 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 32.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 12 | 286 | 23.83 | 0 | 2.4 | 57.2 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 21 | 440 | 20.95 | 0 | 3.5 | 73.3 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 30 | 662 | 22.07 | 0 | 3.3 | 73.6 |
| in August/September | 5 | 12 | 293 | 24.42 | 0 | 2.4 | 58.6 |
| in October | 3 | 13 | 272 | 20.92 | 0 | 4.3 | 90.7 |
| in November | 4 | 10 | 193 | 19.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 48.3 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |