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Defense · 2025 · full season · FBS · DB

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Top 100

2025 REG

#	Player	Pos	Tm	G	Solo	Ast	Tot ↓	TFL	Sk	QBH	PD	INT
1	Tahj Ra-El	DB	PUR	12	63	47	110	2.5	0.0	0	5	—
2	Eli Blakey	DB	M-OH	13	58	47	105	4.5	1.0	3	8	2
3	Bryce Llewellyn	DB	EMU	12	44	59	103	5.0	0.0	2	4	2
4	Robert Fitzgerald	DB	NU	11	62	39	101	6.0	0.0	1	3	1
5	Ty Benefield	DB	BOIS	13	65	33	98	8.5	0.0	1	2	2
6	Dalton Johnson	DB	ARIZ	12	48	49	97	2.0	1.0	0	7	4
7	Nick Andersen	DB	WAKE	12	41	54	95	6.0	0.5	0	7	—
8	KP Price	DB	BC	12	65	28	93	3.0	0.0	3	0	2
9	Jacob Fields	DB	LT	12	50	40	90	2.5	0.0	1	5	3
10	CJ Young	DB	KENT	11	42	47	89	8.0	2.5	2	3	1
11	Justin Meyers	DB	GASO	12	55	27	82	1.0	0.0	1	5	—
12	Omar Thornton	DB	BC	12	56	26	82	8.0	2.0	1	1	1
13	Malachi McLean	DB	CONN	9	38	41	79	2.0	1.0	1	2	1
14	D'Angelo Hutchinson	DB	LOU	12	35	44	79	2.5	0.0	2	5	1
15	Myles Rowser	DB	ASU	12	47	32	79	4.0	0.0	1	3	—
16	Davaughn Patterson	DB	WAKE	12	34	44	78	4.0	0.0	3	9	—
17	Skyler Thomas	DB	ORST	12	42	36	78	0.0	0.0	2	4	1
18	Jake Pope	DB	UNLV	12	37	41	78	2.5	1.5	1	2	1
19	Marcus Neal Jr.	DB	ISU	11	40	37	77	11.0	1.0	3	3	2
20	Genesis Smith	DB	ARIZ	12	35	42	77	3.0	0.0	1	8	1
21	Jett Elad	DB	RUTG	12	51	26	77	3.0	0.0	1	1	2
22	Koi Perich	DB	MINN	12	36	41	77	3.0	1.0	0	2	1
23	Earl Little Jr.	DB	FSU	12	33	43	76	2.0	0.0	0	2	4
24	Roger Jones Jr.	DB	AF	12	39	37	76	0.5	0.0	1	0	2
25	Louis Moore	DB	IU	13	38	38	76	2.5	0.0	0	1	5
26	Matthew Bailey	DB	ILL	12	59	17	76	4.0	0.0	1	2	—
27	Ty Bryant	DB	UK	12	46	30	76	2.0	0.0	0	1	4
28	Barry Manning	DB	EMU	12	30	45	75	5.5	2.0	2	2	1
29	Boogie Trotter	DB	MRSH	12	36	37	73	2.5	0.5	3	5	5
30	Jelani McDonald	DB	TEX	12	43	30	73	4.0	0.0	1	3	3
31	Kamari Wilson	DB	MEM	11	40	32	72	6.5	1.0	1	4	2
32	Jake Jarmolowich	DB	CSU	12	39	33	72	5.0	1.0	1	1	—
33	Jalen Huskey	DB	MD	12	58	14	72	1.5	0.0	0	2	4
34	Edrees Farooq	DB	TENN	12	34	37	71	0.0	0.0	0	2	2
35	Ayden Jackson	DB	GASO	12	42	29	71	3.5	0.0	1	3	3
36	DeShon Singleton	DB	NEB	12	44	26	70	4.0	1.0	2	4	2
37	Key Lawrence	DB	UCLA	12	44	26	70	4.0	0.0	1	1	1
38	Michael Taaffe	DB	TEX	10	38	32	70	1.0	1.0	0	1	2
39	Ja'Marley Riddle	DB	ECU	12	38	32	70	4.0	0.0	0	6	3
40	Cole Wisniewski	DB	TTU	12	34	35	69	4.5	1.0	0	6	—
41	Koen Entringer	DB	IOWA	12	41	28	69	3.5	0.0	1	3	—
42	Kentrell Webb	DB	HOU	12	51	18	69	3.0	0.0	0	3	1
43	Xavier Nwankpa	DB	IOWA	12	47	22	69	1.0	0.0	1	0	1
44	Zach Lutmer	DB	IOWA	12	43	25	68	5.5	1.0	0	6	3
45	Jaylen Lewis	DB	WKU	11	45	23	68	3.0	0.0	0	3	2
46	KJ Bolden	DB	UGA	13	28	39	67	2.5	0.0	0	4	2
47	Jessiah McGrew	DB	FIU	12	52	15	67	0.0	0.0	0	4	4
48	Jaheim Patterson	DB	ORST	12	40	27	67	1.0	0.0	1	4	2
49	Joel Cordoba	DB	KENT	11	33	33	66	1.5	0.0	1	1	—
50	Cam Smith	DB	MRSH	11	38	28	66	5.0	2.0	3	8	—
51	Zyeir Gamble	DB	APP	10	30	36	66	2.5	0.0	0	4	2
52	DJ Burks	DB	APP	10	29	36	65	1.5	0.0	0	5	2
53	Peter Manuma	DB	HAW	10	32	33	65	2.5	1.0	1	6	—
54	Clayton Powell-Lee	DB	GT	12	32	33	65	0.0	0.0	1	2	—
55	Cole Martin	DB	UCLA	12	31	34	65	3.5	0.0	0	3	1
56	DQ Smith	DB	SC	11	47	17	64	2.0	0.0	0	1	1
57	Lavain Scruggs	DB	MD	12	45	19	64	0.5	0.0	1	3	2
58	Ja'Qurious Conley	DB	CLT	11	40	24	64	0.0	0.0	0	2	3
59	Larry Worth III	DB	ARK	12	37	27	64	0.5	0.0	0	1	—
60	CJ Brown	DB	SHSU	9	39	25	64	2.0	0.0	0	4	1
61	Kaj Sanders	DB	RUTG	12	39	25	64	0.0	0.0	0	1	—
62	Dillon Thieneman	DB	ORE	12	31	33	64	1.5	1.0	1	4	2
63	Chris Bracy	DB	MEM	11	38	26	64	7.0	0.0	1	8	1
64	Myles Slusher	DB	PUR	10	44	19	63	2.0	1.0	0	3	1
65	Andre Turrentine	DB	TENN	11	30	33	63	1.0	0.0	0	1	1
66	Cam Chadwick	DB	CONN	12	40	23	63	2.5	1.0	2	4	4
67	Drue Watts	DB	MEM	10	36	26	62	9.5	3.0	10	2	—
68	Demari Henderson	DB	UCF	12	43	18	61	3.0	1.0	0	1	1
69	Bray Hubbard	DB	ALA	13	38	23	61	3.0	1.0	1	8	4
70	Phillip Dunnam	DB	UCF	12	44	16	60	3.0	0.0	0	2	3
71	Rex Guthrie	DB	NEB	12	33	27	60	2.0	0.0	0	1	—
72	Jaylen Thomas	DB	SJSU	12	47	12	59	1.0	0.0	0	6	—
73	Silas Walters	DB	M-OH	10	29	30	59	2.0	1.0	0	7	3
74	Caleb Wooden	DB	ARK	12	39	20	59	3.0	0.0	1	3	—
75	Dru Polidore Jr.	DB	CAL	10	39	20	59	2.5	0.0	0	3	—
76	Miles Scott	DB	ILL	12	47	12	59	4.0	1.0	0	4	3
77	Andrew Powdrell	DB	UNLV	12	39	20	59	1.0	0.0	2	5	—
78	Carter Davis	DB	BC	12	34	25	59	1.5	1.0	0	2	—
79	Murvin Kenion III	DB	NEV	12	39	20	59	4.5	0.5	0	2	5
80	Zion Washington	DB	BOIS	11	36	23	59	2.5	1.0	1	1	1
81	Randy Franklin	DB	CLT	12	36	22	58	0.5	0.0	0	2	—
82	Jace Bellah	DB	CSU	9	42	16	58	0.5	0.0	2	0	4
83	Jonquis Hardaway	DB	UK	12	40	18	58	2.0	1.0	0	5	1
84	Mister Clark	DB	FIU	12	47	10	57	6.5	0.0	0	13	3
85	Brent Gordon Jr.	DB	UL	11	39	18	57	1.0	0.0	1	10	1
86	Robert Spears-Jennings	DB	OU	12	33	24	57	1.5	0.0	0	2	1
87	Kavir Bains-Marquez	DB	PITT	11	37	20	57	1.0	0.0	0	3	3
88	Asaad Brown Jr.	DB	NCSU	10	34	23	57	0.0	0.0	0	2	1
89	Shamir Sterlin	DB	FIU	11	39	18	57	2.5	0.0	1	4	2
90	Bryce Thornton	DB	FLA	11	31	25	56	3.0	1.0	5	6	1
91	Jason Marshall	DB	EMU	12	30	26	56	0.0	0.0	0	1	—
92	Lemondre Joe	DB	CSU	11	34	22	56	4.5	3.5	4	13	1
93	Ronan Hanafin	DB	CLEM	12	43	13	56	1.0	0.0	0	3	1
94	D'Mon Brinson	DB	CONN	12	35	21	56	4.5	0.0	0	6	1
95	JoJo Evans Jr.	DB	LOU	11	27	29	56	1.5	0.0	3	4	1
96	Lee Molette III	DB	CONN	9	22	33	55	2.5	0.0	0	3	1
97	Julian Neal	DB	ARK	12	32	23	55	2.0	0.0	0	10	2
98	Kerry Brown	DB	MINN	11	40	15	55	4.0	0.0	0	3	2
99	Dave Herard	DB	WKU	11	36	19	55	3.0	0.0	0	4	—
100	Jeremiah Earby	DB	BOIS	13	37	18	55	1.5	0.5	0	9	4