Individual Defensive Records

*SACKS

Season:            13.5 - Brian Hearns, 1988

Career:              21.5 - Brian Hearns, 1987-1988

 

*FUMBLES FORCED

Season:            4.5 - Matt Brecko, 2002

Career:              8 - Matt Brecko, 1999-2002

 

*FUMBLES RECOVERED

Season:            5 - Jimmie Roberts, 1999; Mike Nance, 2000

Career:              6 - last by James Peterson, 1997-1999

 

*INTERCEPTIONS

Game:              4 - Troi Smith, 2005

Season:            8 - Willie Lemons, 1985

Career:              13 - Troi Smith, 2004-2006

                        10 - Mike Nance, 1998-2000

 

*INTERCEPTIONS RETURNED FOR TD

                      1 - Dennie Norman, 2008

                      1 - Kyle McGuire, 2008

                      1 - Matt Musick, 2006

                      1 - Matt Musick, 2007

 

LONGEST INTERCEPTION RETURN FOR TD

                      101 - Dennie Norman, 2008

 

*TACKLES

Season:            118 - Brian Raike, 2003

                        117 - Greg Sodomin, 1996

                        112 - Dave Griffiths, 1968

                        108 - Jon Stokes, 1986

                        108 - Brian Raike, 2001

Career: 388 - Brian Raike, 2000-2003

 

*DEFENSIVE POINTS

Season:            446 - Greg Sodomin, 1996

                        442 - Brian Raike, 2003

                        389 - James Peterson, 1999

Career: 1,322 - Brian Raike, 2000-2003

                        1,007 - James Peterson, 1997-1999

* Defensive stats date back to 1983; Forced Fumbles first kept in 1991; Defensive point totals from 1983-200