Record list

Record holders

Tackles: Total Tackles (Season Per Game)

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Individual Records
Group
DEFENSIVE RECORDS
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Luke Kuechly

Boston College

2011

#1
Original line

15.9—Luke Kuechly, Boston College, 2011 (191 in 12)

Javahn Fergurson

New Mexico St.

2018

#2
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9.00—Javahn Fergurson, New Mexico St., 2018 (90 in 10)

Kenny Philpot

Eastern Mich.

2001

#3
Original line

2.8—Kenny Philpot, Eastern Mich., 2001 (30.5 in 11)

Terrell Suggs

Arizona St.

2002

#4
Original line

1.71—Terrell Suggs, Arizona St., 2002 (24.0 in 14) (seven sacks in four games) but the team played only four games because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Elvis Dumervil

Louisville

2005

#5
Original line

0.83—Elvis Dumervil, Louisville, 2005 (10 in 12)

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