2021 Rice Owls Punt Return Defense Split Stats through 01/10/2022
| Split | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 31 | 254 | 8.19 | 0 | 2.6 | 21.2 |
| at Home | 6 | 10 | 68 | 6.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 21 | 186 | 8.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 31.0 |
| in Wins | 4 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.8 |
| in Losses | 8 | 21 | 191 | 9.10 | 0 | 2.6 | 23.9 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 23 | 169 | 7.35 | 0 | 2.9 | 21.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 29 | 241 | 8.31 | 0 | 2.9 | 24.1 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 30 | 244 | 8.13 | 0 | 2.7 | 22.2 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 6 | 16 | 118 | 7.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 19.7 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 14 | 126 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.8 | 25.2 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 33.0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 9 | 24 | 178 | 7.42 | 0 | 2.7 | 19.8 |
| in August/September | 4 | 8 | 85 | 10.63 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.3 |
| in October | 4 | 12 | 81 | 6.75 | 0 | 3.0 | 20.3 |
| in November | 4 | 11 | 88 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.8 | 22.0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |