2025 National Leaders Fumbles Forced - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Fumbles Forced | Fumbles Forced/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 2 | Eric Gentry | USC | SR | LB | 9 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 3 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 12 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Bryce Cowan | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 10 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Bryan Thomas, Jr. | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 6 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Anthony Hill Jr. | Texas | JR | LB | 6 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Braydin Ward | Marshall | SO | DL | 10 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 7 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 10 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 7 | Dylan Stewart | S Carolina | SO | ER | 5 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 10 | Jalen Dye | Kansas | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 11 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 11 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | JR | CB | 11 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 13 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Kevin Abrams-Verwayne | App St | SR | DL | 12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Nadame Tucker | W Mich | SR | DE | 12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Jordan Hall | Mich St | JR | LB | 9 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | SR | OLB | 9 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 13 | CJ Brown | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Katin Surprenant | Temple | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Monkell Goodwine | S Carolina | SR | DL | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 13 | R Mason Thomas | Oklahoma | SR | DL | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Jahsiah Galvan | Stanford | JR | ILB | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Lorenzo Cowan | Kentucky | FR | DE | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 10 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 25 | Steven Soles, Jr. | Kentucky | SO | OLB | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Joshua Josephs | Tennessee | SR | DL | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Colin Simmons | Texas | SO | EDG | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Ty'Anthony Smith | Texas | SO | LB | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Graceson Littleton | Texas | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | CJ Allen | Georgia | JR | ILB | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Shakur Smalls | Arkansas | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 32 | Jayden Wilson | UTEP | JR | LB | 11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 32 | Coleman Cauley | Navy | JR | LB | 11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 32 | MJ Stroud | Ga South | JR | DL | 11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 32 | Dorrian Smith | Ga South | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 36 | Eric McClain | Ball State | SO | DB | 12 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | CMU | SR | LB | 12 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Myles Bradley | BGSU | JR | DE | 12 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Will Jones II | N Texas | SR | S | 12 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Jayven Williams | Miss St | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Nikhai Hill-Green | Alabama | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Key Lawrence | UCLA | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Isaiah Chisom | UCLA | SO | LB | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 45 | Rodney McGraw | W Mich | SR | DL | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 45 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | SR | S | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 45 | Bryun Parham | UConn | SR | LB | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 45 | Mitchell Melton | Virginia | SR | DE | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 45 | Adam Trick | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 45 | Dante Anderson | FIU | JR | DL | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 51 | Antwan Peek, Jr. | Cincinnati | JR | STA | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Earl Little Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Juwon Gaston | MTSU | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Parker Robertson | Okla St | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Keith Abney II | Ariz St | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Cody Stufflebean | Kansas St | SR | DE | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Jack Kelly | BYU | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Matthew Bailey | Illinois | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Derrick Moore | Michigan | SR | EDG | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Antoine Deslauriers | Syracuse | FR | LB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Cameron Robertson | SMU | SR | DE | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Braden Turner | N'western | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Braydon Brus | N'western | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 51 | Kadin Schmitz | Charlotte | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 65 | Trevor Woods | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 14 | 3 | 0.21 |
| 66 | DeJuan Echoles Jr. | Ball State | JR | OLB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Clev Lubin | Louisville | JR | DL | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Kalen Woods | MTSU | JR | S | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jarvis Lee | S Florida | JR | CB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Romello Height | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Cole Wisniewski | Texas Tech | SR | S | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Cole Searight | Army | SO | NB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Eric Ford | Army | SR | OLB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Omar Thornton | BC | SO | DB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jace Bellah | CSU | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Drew Surges | Iowa State | SO | DB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Antoine Campbell Jr. | Kent State | SR | DL | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Dani Dennis-Sutton | Penn State | SR | DE | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Aiden Sullivan | Oregon St | JR | ILB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Nyjalik Kelly | UCF | SR | EDG | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Malachi Lawrence | UCF | SR | EDG | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Aaron Flowers | Oregon | FR | DB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Everett Roussaw Jr. | Memphis | JR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Dariel Djabome | Rutgers | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Brandon Finney Jr. | Oregon | FR | DB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Dante Thomas | Coast Car | SR | S | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | David Bailey | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Kayden McDonald | Ohio State | JR | DL | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jalen Brooks | MO State | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 66 | Jatius Geer | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 93 | Julien Davis | ECU | SO | LB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Kieran Davis | ECU | SO | DL | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Jayden Flaker | Memphis | SR | LB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Kris Trinidad | ODU | SR | DE | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Jaidan Scott | Sam Hou St | JR | DB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Brandon Mack II | Houston | JR | JCK | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Will James | Houston | SO | DB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 93 | Jalen Garner | Houston | SR | LB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.