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2000 Final Division I-A
Defensive Football Statistics

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	Rankings Through the End of the Regular Season


	TOTAL TACKLES
	Player, Team				CL	G	UT	AT	Total	PG
1.	Levar Fisher, North Carolina St.	JR	11	93	70	163	14.82
2.	Tito Rodriguez, UCF			JR	9	80	41	121	13.44
3.	Brian Leigeb, Central Mich.		SR	11	90	57	147	13.36
4.	Chad Carson, Clemson			JR	11	77	69	146	13.27
5.	Lawrence Flugence, Texas Tech		SO	12	76	80	156	13.00
6.	Dan Morgan, Miami (Fla.)		SR	11	92	46	138	12.55
6.	Keith Adams, Clemson			JR	11	74	64	138	12.55
8.	Levar Talley, Temple			SR	11	74	61	135	12.27
9.	Mario Haggan, Mississippi St.		SO	11	70	62	132	12.00
10.	Brandon Spoon, North Carolina		SR	11	71	60	131	11.91
11.	Wayne Rogers, Houston			SR	11	70	60	130	11.82
12.	Jamie Winborn, Vanderbilt		JR	9	62	43	105	11.67
13.	Yubrenal Isabelle, Virginia		SR	11	66	62	128	11.64
14.	Byron Thweatt, Virginia			SR	11	80	45	125	11.36
15.	Rick Crowell, Colorado St.		SR	11	81	42	123	11.18
16.	Richard Newsome, Michigan St.		SR	8	52	37	89	11.13
17.	Brian Zickefoose, Army			SR	11	75	47	122	11.09
18.	E.J. Henderson, Maryland		SO	10	70	39	109	10.90
19.	Nick Griesen, Wisconsin			JR	12	80	50	130	10.83
19.	Vic Vlloria, Southern Methodist		SO	12	75	55	130	10.83
21.	Adan Archuleton, Arizona St.		SR	11	86	33	119	10.82
21.	Brent Passey, Utah St.			SR	11	66	53	119	10.82
23.	Michael Lewis, Colorado			JR	11	75	43	118	10.73
23.	Quinton Mikell, Boise St.		SO	11	76	42	118	10.73
25.	Brad Kassell, North Texas		JR	11	72	43	115	10.45
25.	Derick McNally, Army			SR	11	65	50	115	10.45
25.	Kamal Shakir, Memphis			SR	11	76	39	115	10.45
25.	Kwabena Peprah, Wyoming			SR	11	74	41	115	10.45
29.	Rocky Calmus, Oklahoma			JR	12	64	61	125	10.42
30.	Gerald Hayes, Pittsburgh		SO	10	59	45	104	10.40


	TACKLES FOR LOSS
	Player, Team				CL	G	UT	AT	Yds	Total	PG
1.	Wayne Rogers, Houston			SR	11	27	0	128	27.0	2.45
2.	Bryan Knight, Pittsburgh		JR	11	26	0	141	26.0	2.36
3.	Julius Peppers, North Carolina		SO	11	24	0	146	24.0	2.18
4.	Michael Josiah, Louisville		SO	9	19	0	113	19.0	2.11
5.	Justin Smith, Missouri			JR	11	23	0	126	23.0	2.09
6.	Chris Johnson, Kansas St.		SR	12	25	0	103	25.0	2.08
7.	Juqua Thomas, Oklahoma St.		SR	11	22	0	97	22.0	2.00
8.	John Henderson, Tennessee		JR	11	21	0	107	21.0	1.91
9.	Marcus Steele, Southern California	SR	9	17	0	48	17.0	1.89
10.	Fred Wakefield, Illinois		SR	11	20	0	78	20.0	1.82
10.	Greg Gathers, Georgia Tech		SO	11	20	0	105	20.0	1.82
10.	Karon Riley, Minnesota			SR	11	20	0	121	20.0	1.82
10.	Riall Johnson, Stanford			SR	11	20	0	130	20.0	1.82
14.	Wesley Robertson, Rutgers		SR	10	18	0	74	18.0	1.80
15.	Jimmy Parker, Marshall			SR	12	21	0	53	21.0	1.75
16.	Andre Carter, California		SR	11	19	0	104	19.0	1.73
16.	Cedric Scott, Southern Miss.		SR	11	19	0	70	19.0	1.73
16.	Elton Patterson, UCF			SO	11	19	0	101	19.0	1.73
16.	Keith Adams, Clemson			JR	11	19	0	82	19.0	1.73
16.	LaDairis Jackson, Oregon St.		SR	11	19	0	87	19.0	1.73
16.	Patrick Chukwurah, Wyoming		SR	11	19	0	82	19.0	1.73
16.	Saul Patu, Oregon			SR	11	19	0	85	19.0	1.73
23.	Casey Hampton, Texas			SR	11	18	0	53	18.0	1.64
23.	Derrick Burgess, Mississippi		SR	11	18	0	84	18.0	1.64
23.	Joe Tafoya, Arizona			SR	11	18	0	80	18.0	1.64
26.	Terrell Suggs, Arizona St.		FR	10	16	0	72	16.0	1.60
27.	Anthony Sessions, Tennessee		SR	11	17	1	111	17.5	1.59
28.	Darnell Dockett, Florida St.		FR	12	19	0	66	19.0	1.58
28.	David Warren, Florida St.		SR	12	19	0	70	19.0	1.58
30.	Rog Magee, Southern Miss.		JR	9	14	0	57	14.0	1.56


	PASS SACKS
	Player, Team				CL	G	UT	AT	Yds	Total	PG
1.	Michael Josiah, Louisville		SO	9	12	1	102	12.5	1.39
2.	Julius Peppers, North Carolina		SO	11	15	0	117	15.0	1.36
3.	Greg Gathers, Georgia Tech		SO	11	13	0	89	13.0	1.18
3.	Andre Arnold, Memphis			JR	11	13	0	90	13.0	1.18
5.	Riall Johnson, Stanford			SR	11	10	5	110	12.5	1.14
5.	Karon Riley, Minnesota			SR	11	12	1	105	12.5	1.14
7.	John Henderson, Tennessee		JR	11	12	0	86	12.0	1.09
7.	Andre Carter, California		SR	11	11	2	90	12.0	1.09
9.	Dewayne White, Louisville		FR	11	11	1	65	11.5	1.05
9.	Bryan Knight, Pittsburgh		JR	11	11	1	106	11.5	1.05
11.	Terrell Suggs, Arizona St.		FR	10	10	0	60	10.0	1.00
11.	Jamal Reynolds, Florida St.		SR	12	12	0	72	12.0	1.00
13.	Menson Holloway, UTEP			SR	11	10	1	72	10.5	0.95
14.	Paul Toviessi, Marshall			SR	12	11	0	29	11.0	0.92
15.	Elton Patterson, UCF			SO	11	10	0	68	10.0	0.91
15.	Cedric Scott, Southern Miss.		SR	11	8	4	56	10.0	0.91
15.	Bryan Thomas, UAB			SR	11	9	2	95	10.0	0.91
18.	Wayne Rogers, Houston			SR	11	9	1	86	9.5	0.86
18.	LaDairis Jackson, Oregon St.		SR	11	9	1	67	9.5	0.86
18.	Kevin Rollins, Toledo			SR	11	9	1	60	9.5	0.86
18.	Justin Smith, Missouri			JR	11	8	3	91	9.5	0.86
18.	Derrick Burgess, Mississippi		SR	11	9	1	69	9.5	0.86
18.	Anthony Sessions, Tennessee		SR	11	9	1	88	9.5	0.86
24.	Saul Patu, Oregon			SR	11	8	2	66	9.0	0.82
24.	Orlando Huff, Fresno St.		SR	11	8	2	55	9.0	0.82
24.	Nick Rogers, Georgia Tech		JR	11	9	0	86	9.0	0.82
24.	Dwayne Missouri, Northwestern		SR	11	9	0	62	9.0	0.82
24.	Duane Williams, Buffalo			JR	11	9	0	75	9.0	0.82
24.	DeJuan Goulde, Toledo			SR	11	9	0	50	9.0	0.82
24.	David Warren, Florida St.		SR	11	9	0	45	9.0	0.82


	PASSES DEFENSED
	Player, Team				CL	G	PBU	Int	Total	PG
1.	Ken Lucas, Mississippi			SR	11	20	5	30.0	2.27
2.	Fred Smoot, Mississippi St.		SR	11	19	5	24.0	2.18
3.	Daniel Wilturner, Baylor		SR	11	2	21	23.0	2.09
3.	Edward Reed, Miami (Fla.)		JR	11	15	8	23.0	2.09
3.	Quentin Jammer, Texas			JR	11	20	3	23.0	2.09
6.	Mike Echols, Wisconsin			SR	11	17	5	22.0	2.00
6.	Jamar Fletcher, Wisconsin		JR	9	12	6	18.0	2.00
8.	Steve Smith, Oregon			JR	11	20	1	21.0	1.91
8.	Milo Lewis, Alabama			SR	11	17	4	21.0	1.91
10.	Anthony Floyd, Louisville		SO	11	10	10	20.0	1.82
10.	Rashad Bauman, Oregon			JR	11	16	4	20.0	1.82
10.	Rashad Holman, Louisville		SR	11	14	6	20.0	1.82
13.	Jemeel Powell, California		SO	9	12	4	16.0	1.78
14.	Cedric Henry, Michigan St.		JR	11	14	5	19.0	1.73
14.	D. Ross, Boise St.			SR	11	17	2	19.0	1.73
14.	Dwight Smith, Akron			SO	11	9	10	19.0	1.73
14.	Harold Blackmon, Northwestern		SR	11	14	5	19.0	1.73
14.	Eugene Clinton, Mississippi St.		SR	11	16	3	19.0	1.73
14.	Syniker Taylor, Mississippi		JR	11	16	3	19.0	1.73
20.	Rodney Crayton, Auburn			SO	12	15	5	20.0	1.67
21.	DeJuan Groce, Nebraska			SR	11	17	1	18.0	1.64
21.	Shawn Robinson, Pittsburgh		SO	11	12	6	18.0	1.64
21.	Tim Wansley, Georgia			JR	11	12	6	18.0	1.64
21.	Sheldon Brown, South Carolina		JR	11	14	4	18.0	1.64
25.	Andre Dyson, Utah			SR	11	13	4	17.0	1.55
25.	Davin Bush, UCF				SR	11	14	3	17.0	1.55
25.	J.T. Thatcher, Oklahoma			SR	11	9	8	17.0	1.55
25.	Lawrence Ellis, North Texas		SR	11	15	2	17.0	1.55
25.	Nijrell Eason, Arizona St.		SR	11	12	5	17.0	1.55
25.	Terrance Leftwich, Temple		SO	11	13	4	17.0	1.55
25.	Will Allen, Syracuse			SR	11	15	2	17.0	1.55


	FUMBLES
	Player, Team				CL	G	FR	FF	Total	PG
1.	Marques Anderson, UCLA			JR	10	4	3	7	0.70
1.	Tony Hardman, UCF			JR	10	2	5	7	0.70
3.	Adan Archuleton, Arizona St.		SR	11	4	3	7	0.64
3.	DeLawrence Gant, Oregon St.		SR	11	3	4	7	0.64
3.	Troy Evans, Cincinnati			SR	11	4	3	7	0.64
3.	John Henderson, Tennessee		JR	11	3	4	7	0.64
7.	Terrell Suggs, Arizona St.		FR	10	2	4	6	0.60
8.	Keoni Fraser, Arizona			JR	11	5	1	6	0.55
8.	Levar Fisher, North Carolina St.	JR	11	4	2	6	0.55
8.	Nick Rogers, Georgia Tech		JR	11	6	0	6	0.55
8.	Raheem Brock, Temple			SR	11	3	3	6	0.55
8.	Robert Thomas, UCLA			JR	11	0	6	6	0.55
8.	Terrence Moore, Western Mich.		SR	11	1	5	6	0.55
8.	Trey Merkens, UTEP			SR	11	2	4	6	0.55
8.	Tyler Krambahk, Washington		FR	11	3	3	6	0.55
16.	Markus Pratt, Southern Methodist	JR	10	2	3	5	0.50
16.	Pig Prather, Mississippi St.		JR	10	2	3	5	0.50
18.	Aaron Thompson, Maryland		JR	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	Anthony Keiley, Washington		JR	11	2	3	5	0.45
18.	Brian Jamison, North Carolina St.	JR	11	4	1	5	0.45
18.	De'Andre Lewis, Texas			JR	11	0	5	5	0.45
18.	Dwayne Missouri, Northwestern		SR	11	0	5	5	0.45
18.	Eric Field, Arizona St.			JR	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	James Harrison, Kent St.		JR	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	Nijrell Eason, Arizona St.		SR	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	Noel Ellis, Tulane			SR	11	2	3	5	0.45
18.	Taylor Suman, Temple			JR	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	Matt Stewart, Vanderbilt		SR	11	4	1	5	0.45
18.	Todd Johnson, Florida			SO	11	4	1	5	0.45
18.	Otis Grigsby, Kentucky			SO	11	3	2	5	0.45
18.	Alex Brown, Florida			JR	11	2	3	5	0.45