2023 SMU Mustangs Misc. Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2024
| Split | G | Passes Broken Up | QB Hurries | Fumbles Forced | Kicks/Punts Blocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 60 | 35 | 7 | 2 |
| at Home | 6 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 8 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| in Wins | 11 | 55 | 30 | 6 | 2 |
| in Losses | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 48 | 23 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 13 | 57 | 34 | 7 | 2 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 56 | 31 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 9 | 38 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 10 | 51 | 26 | 5 | 1 |
| in August/September | 5 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| in October | 3 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| in November | 4 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| in December/January | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |