2021 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Misc. Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Passes Broken Up | QB Hurries | Fumbles Forced | Kicks/Punts Blocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 36 | 59 | 13 | 1 |
| at Home | 7 | 25 | 32 | 6 | 1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 0 |
| in Wins | 11 | 32 | 48 | 10 | 1 |
| in Losses | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| vs. Conference | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 13 | 36 | 59 | 13 | 1 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 32 | 48 | 10 | 1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 36 | 59 | 13 | 1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 5 | 19 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 8 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 26 | 48 | 11 | 1 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| in October | 4 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| in November | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| in December/January | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |