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Defense · 2025 · full season · FBS · LB
Top 100
2025 REG
| # | Player | Pos | Tm | G | Solo | Ast | Tot | TFL ↓ | Sk | QBH | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Bailey | LB |  TTU | 13 | 27 | 15 | 42 | 17.5 | 13.5 | 10 | 1 | — |
| 2 | Gideon Lampron | LB |  BGSU | 12 | 65 | 54 | 119 | 17.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Xavier Atkins | LB |  AUB | 12 | 60 | 24 | 84 | 17.0 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Mekhi Mason | LB |  LT | 11 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 4 | — |
| 5 | Bryun Parham | LB |  CONN | 12 | 58 | 58 | 116 | 14.5 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | K'Von Sherman | LB |  TOL | 12 | 50 | 35 | 85 | 14.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 1 | — |
| 7 | Keyshaun Elliott | LB |  ASU | 12 | 54 | 44 | 98 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 8 | Gabe Jacas | LB |  ILL | 12 | 23 | 21 | 44 | 13.5 | 11.0 | 6 | 1 | — |
| 9 | Teitum Tuioti | LB |  ORE | 12 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 13.5 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | — |
| 10 | Jack Kelly | LB |  BYU | 11 | 40 | 12 | 52 | 13.5 | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 11 | Colin Simmons | LB |  TEX | 11 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 13.5 | 11.0 | 15 | 2 | — |
| 12 | Red Murdock | LB |  BUF | 12 | 53 | 89 | 142 | 13.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 13 | Sammy Brown | LB |  CLEM | 12 | 48 | 44 | 92 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | Rolijah Hardy | LB |  IU | 13 | 41 | 46 | 87 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 15 | Isaiah Jones | LB | IU | 13 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Josiah Trotter | LB |  MIZ | 12 | 43 | 41 | 84 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 17 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | LB |  CMU | 12 | 48 | 56 | 104 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | Rasheem Biles | LB |  PITT | 9 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Wendell Gregory | LB |  OKST | 12 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 20 | Mani Powell | LB |  PUR | 12 | 57 | 53 | 110 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 21 | Adam Trick | LB |  M-OH | 12 | 25 | 32 | 57 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Cade Uluave | LB |  CAL | 11 | 35 | 53 | 88 | 11.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 23 | Dylan Stewart | LB |  SC | 10 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | — |
| 24 | Darryl Peterson | LB |  WIS | 11 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 11.5 | 6.5 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 25 | Yhonzae Pierre | LB |  ALA | 12 | 34 | 10 | 44 | 11.5 | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | — |
| 26 | Jaden Dugger | LB |  UL | 12 | 59 | 58 | 117 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Jordan Stringer | LB |  TROY | 13 | 43 | 64 | 107 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 28 | Bryan Thomas Jr. | LB | SC | 12 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 12 | 1 | — |
| 29 | Mason Woods | LB |  KENT | 12 | 35 | 59 | 94 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 30 | Isaac Hubert | LB |  AF | 12 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 31 | Sam Brumfield | LB |  MEM | 10 | 39 | 44 | 83 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Cam'Ron Stewart | LB |  TEM | 12 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | — |
| 33 | Mac Sanders | LB |  JXST | 11 | 38 | 37 | 75 | 10.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 34 | Garrick Ponder | LB |  USM | 11 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 35 | Kendal Daniels | LB |  OU | 12 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 36 | Jaishawn Barham | LB |  MICH | 11 | 21 | 11 | 32 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | — |
| 37 | Jacob Rodriguez | LB | TTU | 13 | 60 | 51 | 111 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 38 | Karson Sharar | LB |  IOWA | 12 | 39 | 39 | 78 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 39 | Reggie Johnson | LB |  MTSU | 10 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 7 | 2 | — |
| 40 | Noah Flemmings | LB |  ULM | 12 | 40 | 40 | 80 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 41 | Arvell Reese | LB |  OSU | 13 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 42 | Romello Height | LB | TTU | 12 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 10.0 | 8.5 | 13 | 1 | — |
| 43 | Owen Heinecke | LB | OU | 12 | 30 | 37 | 67 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 44 | Daymion Sanford | LB |  TA&M | 11 | 22 | 28 | 50 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Jackson Kuwatch | LB | M-OH | 12 | 41 | 52 | 93 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 46 | Caleb Bacon | LB |  ISU | 11 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | — |
| 47 | Amare Campbell | LB |  PSU | 12 | 57 | 39 | 96 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | Baron Hopson | LB |  KENN | 13 | 64 | 63 | 127 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 49 | John Miller | LB |  USU | 12 | 35 | 74 | 109 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 7 | 3 | — |
| 50 | Javae Gilmore | LB |  MRSH | 11 | 18 | 38 | 56 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 8 | 2 | — |
| 51 | Kaleb Elarms-Orr | LB |  TCU | 12 | 57 | 62 | 119 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 52 | Jadon Mayfield | LB | LT | 12 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 53 | Kaleb Spencer | LB |  VT | 10 | 31 | 36 | 67 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 54 | Harvey Dyson | LB |  TULN | 11 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 55 | TJ Bush Jr. | LB | CAL | 12 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 56 | Ethan Wesloski | LB |  UNT | 13 | 56 | 48 | 104 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 57 | Andrew Simpson | LB |  UNC | 11 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Colton Phares | LB |  APP | 12 | 37 | 52 | 89 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 59 | Tray Brown | LB |  CCU | 11 | 31 | 14 | 45 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 60 | Dylan Hazen | LB |  WAKE | 12 | 27 | 41 | 68 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | — |
| 61 | Isaiah Glasker | LB | BYU | 13 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| 62 | Matayo Uiagalelei | LB | ORE | 12 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | — |
| 63 | Bryan Longwell | LB |  VAN | 12 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 64 | Kip Lewis | LB | OU | 12 | 35 | 37 | 72 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 65 | Sifa Leota | LB | LT | 10 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 66 | Sam Howard | LB | TULN | 10 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 67 | Jeremy Mack Jr. | LB |  ODU | 12 | 26 | 38 | 64 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 68 | Owen Chambliss | LB |  SDSU | 12 | 58 | 28 | 86 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 69 | Jahleel Culbreath | LB | ODU | 12 | 24 | 42 | 66 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 70 | Desmond Purnell | LB |  KSU | 11 | 51 | 21 | 72 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 71 | Bangally Kamara | LB |  KU | 11 | 35 | 19 | 54 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 72 | Taye Brown | LB |  ARIZ | 12 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Ty Morris | LB |  RICE | 11 | 32 | 41 | 73 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 74 | Caden Fordham | LB |  NCSU | 12 | 55 | 75 | 130 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Chase Kennedy | LB | ARIZ | 11 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 76 | David Omopariola | LB |  SYR | 10 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 77 | Jordan Norman | LB | TULN | 10 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 78 | Jordan Crook | LB | ASU | 12 | 51 | 41 | 92 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 79 | Harold Perkins Jr. | LB |  LSU | 12 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 80 | Matt Rose | LB |  STAN | 12 | 49 | 57 | 106 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 81 | Curly Ordonez | LB | TEM | 12 | 40 | 29 | 69 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 82 | Reid Carrico | LB |  WVU | 12 | 39 | 30 | 69 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 83 | West Weeks | LB | LSU | 11 | 32 | 44 | 76 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 84 | Josiah Robinson | LB |  GAST | 12 | 42 | 54 | 96 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 85 | Maverick Baranowski | LB |  MINN | 12 | 38 | 47 | 85 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 86 | Christian Alliegro | LB | WIS | 10 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 87 | Jayden Wilson | LB |  UTEP | 12 | 35 | 57 | 92 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 88 | Kyle Louis | LB | PITT | 10 | 43 | 36 | 79 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 89 | Oumar Diomande | LB | CONN | 12 | 61 | 50 | 111 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 90 | Kooper Ebel | LB | ISU | 11 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | — |
| 91 | CJ Allen | LB |  UGA | 12 | 45 | 40 | 85 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 92 | Micah Davey | LB | UTEP | 10 | 56 | 58 | 114 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 93 | Vincent Shavers Jr. | LB |  NEB | 11 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 94 | Xavian Sorey Jr. | LB |  ARK | 12 | 36 | 45 | 81 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 95 | Quinn Urwiler | LB |  NIU | 11 | 65 | 62 | 127 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Chris Jones | LB | USM | 12 | 44 | 82 | 126 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | Jonathan Thompson | LB |  CIN | 11 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 98 | Bronson Olevao Jr. | LB | USU | 12 | 28 | 53 | 81 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 99 | Mac Harris | LB |  USF | 12 | 51 | 49 | 100 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 100 | Devon Williams | LB | MINN | 11 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | — |