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2022 season

Rankings

The season's leaders, by team and by player.

Season
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Conference
OffenseDefenseOverallConference

Scoring defense

Points allowed per game, lower is better

  1. 1North Central College5.3
  2. 2Endicott7.5
  3. 3Rensselaer8.2
  4. 4Delaware Valley9.2
  5. 5Claremont Mudd Scripps9.2
  6. 6Wartburg9.9
  7. 7Mount Union10.1
  8. 8Westminster (PA)10.2
  9. 9Bentley10.5
  10. 10Trinity (CT)10.9
  11. 11Grand Valley State11.2
  12. 12Chicago11.2
  13. 13Trinity (TX)11.4
  14. 14SUNY Morrisville11.8
  15. 15Lake Forest12.1
  16. 16Washington & Jefferson12.2
  17. 17Carnegie Mellon12.6
  18. 18Wingate12.7
  19. 19Illinois12.8
  20. 20Hobart12.8
  21. 21St. Norbert12.8
  22. 22Benedict12.9
  23. 23John Carroll13.1
  24. 24Iowa13.3
  25. 25Air Force13.4

Sacks

By the defence, per game

  1. 1Louisville3.7
  2. 2Pittsburgh3.6
  3. 3James Madison3.5
  4. 4San José State3.3
  5. 5Penn State3.2
  6. 6Temple3.2
  7. 7Liberty3.2
  8. 8Miami3.1
  9. 9Clemson3.1
  10. 10Arkansas3.0
  11. 11Southern Miss3.0
  12. 12Virginia3.0
  13. 13Troy2.9
  14. 14Utah2.9
  15. 15Alabama2.9
  16. 16Florida State2.9
  17. 17USC2.9
  18. 18Washington2.8
  19. 19Notre Dame2.8
  20. 20Marshall2.8
  21. 21Wyoming2.8
  22. 22Bowling Green2.8
  23. 23Duke2.8
  24. 24San Diego State2.8
  25. 25Navy2.8

Tackles for loss

By the defence, per game

  1. 1James Madison8.7
  2. 2Liberty8.4
  3. 3Central Michigan8.3
  4. 4Penn State7.8
  5. 5Southern Miss7.8
  6. 6Oklahoma7.8
  7. 7Clemson7.6
  8. 8Temple7.3
  9. 9Louisville7.2
  10. 10Tennessee7.0
  11. 11San José State7.0
  12. 12Missouri7.0
  13. 13Miami6.9
  14. 14Boston College6.8
  15. 15Houston6.8
  16. 16Virginia Tech6.7
  17. 17Cincinnati6.7
  18. 18Texas6.7
  19. 19Western Michigan6.7
  20. 20Oklahoma State6.6
  21. 21NC State6.5
  22. 22Ohio State6.5
  23. 23Alabama6.5
  24. 24San Diego State6.5
  25. 25Texas State6.4

Interceptions

Caught by the defence, per game

  1. 1Illinois1.8
  2. 2Middle Tennessee1.5
  3. 3NC State1.5
  4. 4Marshall1.4
  5. 5USC1.4
  6. 6Western Kentucky1.4
  7. 7Wisconsin1.3
  8. 8Southern Miss1.3
  9. 9Oklahoma1.3
  10. 10UNLV1.3
  11. 11Oregon1.2
  12. 12Memphis1.2
  13. 13San José State1.2
  14. 14Miami1.2
  15. 15Louisville1.2
  16. 16Iowa1.2
  17. 17South Carolina1.2
  18. 18Louisiana1.2
  19. 19Kansas State1.1
  20. 20Georgia State1.1
  21. 21Penn State1.1
  22. 22Minnesota1.1
  23. 23Mississippi State1.1
  24. 24Pittsburgh1.1
  25. 25Liberty1.1

Players

Sacks

Season total

  1. 1Tuli TuipulotuUSC13.5
  2. 2Jose RamirezEastern Michigan12
  3. 3Nick HerbigWisconsin11
  4. 4David PeralesFresno State10.5
  5. 5Isaiah FoskeyNotre Dame10.5
  6. 6John MarshallNavy10.5
  7. 7Jonah TavaiSan Diego State10.5
  8. 8Laiatu LatuUCLA10.5
  9. 9Thomas IncoomCentral Michigan10.5
  10. 10Drew SandersArkansas10
  11. 11Dylan HortonTCU10
  12. 12Ivan Pace Jr.Cincinnati10
  13. 13Junior FehokoSan José State10
  14. 14Karl BrooksBowling Green10
  15. 15Will Anderson Jr.Alabama10
  16. 16Jadrian TaylorUTEP9.5
  17. 17Owen PorterMarshall9.5
  18. 18T.J. JacksonTroy9.5
  19. 19Yasir AbdullahLouisville9.5
  20. 20Bralen TriceWashington9
  21. 21Dominic QuewonSouthern Miss9
  22. 22Jaques EvansWestern Kentucky9
  23. 23Layton JordanTemple9
  24. 24Daniel GrzesiakUtah State8.5
  25. 25DeVonne HarrisWyoming8.5

Tackles for loss

Season total

  1. 1Durrell JohnsonLiberty22.5
  2. 2Tuli TuipulotuUSC21
  3. 3Ivan Pace Jr.Cincinnati20.5
  4. 4Jose RamirezEastern Michigan19.5
  5. 5Thomas IncoomCentral Michigan19
  6. 6John MarshallNavy18.5
  7. 7Junior FehokoSan José State18.5
  8. 8Layton JordanTemple18.5
  9. 9Karl BrooksBowling Green17.5
  10. 10Will Anderson Jr.Alabama17
  11. 11Drake ThomasNC State16
  12. 12T.J. JacksonTroy16
  13. 13Jared VerseFlorida State15.5
  14. 14Jordan FergusonMiddle Tennessee15.5
  15. 15Mohamed KamaraColorado State15.5
  16. 16Nick HerbigWisconsin15.5
  17. 17Trey MooreUTSA15.5
  18. 18David PeralesFresno State15
  19. 19Cal WallerstedtUTEP14.5
  20. 20Yasir AbdullahLouisville14.5
  21. 21Calijah KanceyPittsburgh14
  22. 22Cole PearceBall State14
  23. 23Drew SandersArkansas14
  24. 24Jalen MackieMassachusetts14
  25. 25Jaques EvansWestern Kentucky14

Total tackles

Season total

  1. 1Jason HendersonOld Dominion179
  2. 2Cedric GrayNorth Carolina136
  3. 3Shaun DolacBuffalo135
  4. 4Jackson MitchellUConn133
  5. 5Bubba ArslanianAkron129
  6. 6Carlton MartialTroy126
  7. 7Austin AjiakeUNLV124
  8. 8Ivan Pace Jr.Cincinnati121
  9. 9Cal HaladayMichigan State120
  10. 10Danny StutsmanOklahoma119
  11. 11Ayinde EleyGeorgia Tech118
  12. 12KD DavisNorth Texas118
  13. 13Jason JohnsonUCF117
  14. 14Jack CampbellIowa116
  15. 15Ryan McWoodMiami (OH)113
  16. 16Charlie ThomasGeorgia Tech112
  17. 17Easton GibbsWyoming112
  18. 18Tommy EichenbergOhio State112
  19. 19Clayton CollBall State110
  20. 20Kyle SoelleArizona State110
  21. 21James PattersonBuffalo109
  22. 22Jaylan FordTexas109
  23. 23Nathaniel WatsonMississippi State109
  24. 24Dwayne BoylesSouth Florida108
  25. 25Jack HowellColorado State108

Interceptions

Season total

  1. 1Decorian PattersonMiddle Tennessee7
  2. 2Benjamin MorrisonNotre Dame6
  3. 3Clark Phillips IIIUtah6
  4. 4Emmanuel ForbesMississippi State6
  5. 5Jason Taylor IIOklahoma State6
  6. 6Kameron BrownChattanooga6
  7. 7Kamren KinchensMiami6
  8. 8Micah AbrahamMarshall6
  9. 9Sydney BrownIllinois6
  10. 10Yamarus BanksSouth Alabama6
  11. 11Alijah HuzzieEast Tennessee State5
  12. 12BJ DavisSouth Carolina State5
  13. 13Bentlee SandersNevada5
  14. 14Bud ClarkTCU5
  15. 15Calen BullockUSC5
  16. 16Cameron LockridgeFresno State5
  17. 17Clifford ChattmanUTSA5
  18. 18Cooper DeJeanIowa5
  19. 19Deontre MorrisKennesaw State5
  20. 20Isaiah HamiltonTexas Southern5
  21. 21Jay StanleySouthern Miss5
  22. 22John TorchioWisconsin5
  23. 23Kendall SmithIllinois5
  24. 24Marcus FuquaBuffalo5
  25. 25Markeith MontgomeryKennesaw State5

Defensive points

Defensive and interception touchdowns × 6

  1. 1Cooper DeJeanIowa18
  2. 2Emmanuel ForbesMississippi State18
  3. 3M.J. DevonshirePittsburgh18
  4. 4Anthony GouldOregon State12
  5. 5Cally ChizikFurman12
  6. 6Cameron OliverUNLV12
  7. 7Clark Phillips IIIUtah12
  8. 8DQ SmithSouth Carolina12
  9. 9Derius DavisTCU12
  10. 10Donovan BanksTarleton State12
  11. 11Eric GarrorLouisiana12
  12. 12Eric ScottSouthern Miss12
  13. 13Isaiah HamiltonTexas Southern12
  14. 14Jacob RobertsNorth Carolina A&T12
  15. 15Jailin WalkerJames Madison12
  16. 16Jayce RogersHouston12
  17. 17Jaylin LucasIndiana12
  18. 18John TorchioWisconsin12
  19. 19Jordan ByrdSan Diego State12
  20. 20Layton JordanTemple12
  21. 21Marquis WilliamsPittsburgh12
  22. 22Max TooleyBYU12
  23. 23Nikko RemigioFresno State12
  24. 24Quadric BullardUCF12
  25. 25Quinyon MitchellToledo12