2023 SMU Mustangs Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2024
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 14 | 499 | 1707 | 3.42 | 14 | 69 | 92 | 55 | 12 |
| 1st Half | 14 | 251 | 805 | 3.21 | 6 | 69 | 41 | 22 | 4 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 14 | 248 | 902 | 3.64 | 8 | 57 | 51 | 33 | 8 |
| 1st Quarter | 14 | 126 | 361 | 2.87 | 2 | 52 | 18 | 11 | 1 |
| 2nd Quarter | 14 | 125 | 444 | 3.55 | 4 | 69 | 23 | 11 | 3 |
| 3rd Quarter | 14 | 129 | 381 | 2.95 | 3 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 14 | 119 | 521 | 4.38 | 5 | 57 | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 14 | 229 | 785 | 3.43 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 4 |
| 2nd Down | 14 | 168 | 697 | 4.15 | 3 | 69 | 37 | 18 | 6 |
| 3rd Down | 13 | 82 | 202 | 2.46 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 26 | 45 | 1.73 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 12 | 20 | 32 | 1.60 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 9 | 21 | 70 | 3.33 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 8 | 15 | 55 | 3.67 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 12 | 20 | 23 | 1.15 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 13 | 50 | 199 | 3.98 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 14 | 188 | 585 | 3.11 | 1 | 69 | 24 | 15 | 4 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 14 | 132 | 555 | 4.20 | 0 | 40 | 34 | 19 | 6 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 65 | 226 | 3.48 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 14 | 64 | 142 | 2.22 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 7 | 173 | 486 | 2.81 | 4 | 69 | 26 | 15 | 4 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 10 | 75 | 252 | 3.36 | 4 | 52 | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 12 | 122 | 440 | 3.61 | 3 | 57 | 24 | 13 | 1 |
| Tied | 10 | 32 | 69 | 2.16 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 5 | 48 | 263 | 5.48 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 39 | 158 | 4.05 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 2 | 10 | 39 | 3.90 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||