All-Purpose Yardage Year Player Rush Rec. Ret. Total 1969 Mike Rader 343 75 79 497 1970-71 Not Available 1972 Terry Starks 941 227 0 1,168 1973 Kerry Anders 8 544 227 779 1974 Robert Davis 929 11 192 1,132 1975 Robert Davis 1,016 43 114 1,173 1976 Larry Barnes 1,213 101 35 1,349 1977 Larry Barnes 938 269 0 1,207 1978 Vincent Featherson -8 529 528 1,049 1979 Fred Ford 567 118 0 685 1980 Tony Harris 579 135 0 714 1981 Harold Noirfalise 919 6 0 925 1982 D.K. Bullock 754 105 381 1,240 1983 Harold Noirfalise 1,114 94 0 1,208 1984 Harold Noirfalise 720 27 0 747 1985 Kelly Young 0 812 79 891 1986 Greg Dageforde 987 84 0 1,071 1987 Addie Gaddis 495 0 0 495 1988 Heath Helsel 123 566 170 859 1989 Heath Helsel 1 460 341 802 1990 Sean James 495 39 335 869 1991 Rod Smith 37 1,439 327 1,803 1992 Karl Evans 1,586 10 571 2,167 1993 Albert Bland 880 40 669 1,589 1994 Albert Bland 1,511 21 223 1,755 1995 Albert Bland 1,018 109 339 1,466 1996 Wallace Clay 676 157 194 1,027 1997 Wallace Clay 768 151 0 919 1998 Joey Ballard 493 377 406 1,276 1999 Joey Ballard 443 243 368 1,054 2000 Joey Ballard 129 276 389 794 2001 Antonio Whitney 488 273 377 1,138 2002 Josh Chapman 1,010 0 37 1,047 2003 DeMarcus Mathes 23 421 919 1,363 2004 DeMarcus Mathes -6 1,038 876 1,908 2005 Colin Bado 66 759 13 838 2006 Colin Bado 50 953 213 1216 2007 Colin Bado 82 905 154 1141 2008 Mark Henderson 27 654 71 752 2009 Johnny Johnson 569 179 238 986 2010 Ne’Ronte Threatt 37 763 472 1,272 2011 Ne’Ronte Threatt 208 537 656 1,421 2012 Ne’Ronte Threatt 615 97 367 1,079 2013 Chris Barnwell 878 38 0 916 ANNUAL LEADERS <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Tackles (Since 1980) Year Player UT AT Total 1980 Stan Gardner na na 109 1981 Not Available 1982 Mark Bock 28 46 74 1983 Steve Forbis 35 90 125 1984 Steve Forbis 35 57 92 1985 Steve Forbis 54 94 148 1986 Don Stone 50 63 113 1987 Don Stone 44 66 110 1988 Greg Stonebarger 53 49 102 1989 Greg Prosak 40 43 83 1990 Jay Pride 48 30 78 1991 Greg Prosak 29 73 102 1992 Ron Burton 46 68 114 1993 Ron Burton 67 78 145 1994 Melvin Monet 43 68 111 1995 Melvin Monet 50 69 119 1996 Richard Jordan 86 50 136 1997 Marque Owens 48 17 65 1998 Kqorea Willis 37 39 76 1999 Jarrett Cook 29 40 69 2000 Matt Reid 46 46 92 2001 Josh Elmer 26 50 76 2002 Ryan Burpo 50 60 110 2003 Ryan Burpo 56 62 118 2004 Blake Martin 44 42 86 2005 Matt Crane 31 49 80 2006 Kyle Mayden 20 47 67 2007 Jared Brawner 48 48 96 2008 Jared Brawner 66 54 120 2009 Dusty Bratzler 41 53 94 2010 Skyler Vandiver 36 22 58 2011 Brian Rodgers 53 34 87 2012 Alex Wong 31 40 71 2013 Gatlin Ridgway 34 46 80 Tackles for Loss (Since 1984) Year Player No. 1984 Richard Skaggs & Kevin Ziegler 10 1985 Kevin Ziegler 13 1986 Zeke Wintjen 11.5 88 2014 Missouri Southern Football mssulions.com missourisouthernlions @mososports 1987 Kevin Durbin, Mike King, & LloydVaughn 7.5 1988 James Galloway 13 1989 Jason Wright 11.5 1990 Chuck Dake 10 1991 Tony Hughes 11 1992 Four tied with 8 1993 Richard Jordan 17 1994 John Broome & Kent Shorten 13 1995 Richard Jordan 15 1996 Steve Halvorson 13 1997 Dustin Calvin 11 1998 Kqorea Willis 18 1999 Reggie Smith 15 2000 Reggie Smith 16 2001 Kevin Nelson 14 2002 Seth Austin 14 2003 Dan Jefferson 6 2004 Joe Betasso 8.5 2005 B.J. Russow 12 2006 Devin Rutledge 12.5 2007 Jared Brawner 14 2008 Justin Cowper 8 2009 Jairius Jarvis 14 2010 Brandon Williams 17 2011 Brandon Williams 16 2012 Brandon Williams 16.5 2013 Gatlin Ridgway 9.5 Forced Fumbles (Since 1990) Year Player No. 1990 Chuck Dake 3 1991 Tony Hughes 4 1992 Ron Burton 5 1993 Ron Burton & Trace Maxwell 4 1994 John Broome & Richard Jordan 4 1995 Richard Jordan & Kent Shorten 2 1996 Richard Jordan, Geno Pierce, & Taquan Gullett 1 1997 Adam McKellips 3 1998 Kqorea Willis 4 1999 Reggie Smith 4 2000 Jarrett Cook 3 2001 Kevin Nelson & Steven Trotter 2 2002 T.J. Onstott 3 2003 Josh Elmer 2 2004 Atiba Bradley & Moses Manga 3 2005 Dennis Johnson 2 2006 Devin Rutledge 4 2007 Jordan Patton and Antwan Dyer 2 2008 Jared Brawner 3 2009 Dusty Bratzler & Nick Teer 2 2010 Skyler Vandiver, Corderi Collier, & Brandon Dean 2 2011 Multiple players with 1 2012 Brandon Williams 5 2013 Gatlin Ridgway, Paco Varol, Elijah Swen & Anthony Westfield 1 Fumble Recoveries (Since 1984) Year Player No. 1984 Steve Forbis & Mark Kennedy 2 1985 Randy Darby & Steve Forbis 3 1986 Robert Pratt, Lloyd Vaughn, & Mike Wilson 2 1987 Randy Darby 4 1988 Kevin Durbin 4 1989 James Holdman 2 1990 Jason Wright 3 1991 Chuck Dake 4 1992 Ron Burton & Greg Prosak 2 1993 Ron Burton & Myron Davis 3 1994 John Broome, Richard Jordan, & Melvin Monet 2 1995 Steve Halvorson & Kent Shorten 2 1996 Six tied with 1 1997 Seven tied with 1 1998 Kqorea Willis, Marlon Douglas, & Brad Harris 2 1999 Reggie Smith, Ennis Robinson, Josh Dalton, & Clint Hall 2 2000 Billy Starnes 5 2001 Josh Elmer 4 2002 Ryan Burpo 3 2003 10 players tied with 1 2004 Moses Manga 3 2005 Joe Bettasso 2 2006 Devin Rutledge 3 2007 Jared Brawner, Josh Woodard, Skyler Vandiver, Kellen Anderson, Terrence Scott and Mark Watson 1 2008 Jared Brawner 3 2009 Antwoine Brown 2 2010 Nick Teer 3 2011 Demon Haire, Ryon Phillips, Maurlon Bembry 1 2012 Alex Wong 2 2013 Dalvin Taylor, Paco Varol, Jason Brown 1 Pass Breakups (Since 1984) Year Player No. 1984 Steve Forbis & Tim VonderLinden 5 1985 Linn Hibbs & Tony Simmons 7 1986 Matt Elledge 5 1987 Danny Massey 9 1988 Addie Gaddis 6 1989 Darrell Erhart 10 1990 James Holdman 10 1991 John Buchanan 9 1992 Cedric Florence 10 1993 Tyrone Russell 7 1994 Richard Jordan 7 1995 Richard Jordan 8 1996 Rob Townsend 12 1997 A. J. Jones 8 1998 Earnest Hunter 5 1999 Matt Reid 6 2000 Matt Reid 8 2001 Damian Purse 9 2002 Nic Proctor 12 2003 A.J. Jones 10 2004 Robert Spinks 5 2005 Jordan Chapman 9 2006 Devin Rutledge 13 2007 Jordan Patton 5 2008 Justin Cowper 7 2009 Justin Cowper 8 2010 Justin Cowper, Scott Langill, & Maurlon Bembry 7 2011 CJ Broades, Breon Matlock 8 2012 Ryon Phillips 9 2013 Elijah Swen & Breon Matlock 10 Quarterback Sacks (Since 1984) Year Player No. 1984 Doug Strubberg & Kevin Ziegler 5 1985 Ralph Conner & Chris Moten 5 1986 Lloyd Vaughn 4 1987 Mike King 6.5 1988 Mike King 7 1989 Chuck Dake 4 1990 Chuck Dake 5.5 1991 Tony Hughes 8 1992 Kent Shorten 5 1993 Richard Jordan & Ron Burton 7 1994 Kent Shorten 6 1995 Kent Shorten 10 1996 Steve Halvorson 2 1997 Dustin Calvin 5.5 1998 Kqorea Willis & Marlon Douglas 5.5 1999 Reggie Smith 6 2000 Billy Starnes 5 2001 Kevin Nelson 3.5 2002 Seth Austin 3.5 2003 Atiba Bradley & T.M. Bryant 3 2004 Elbert Johnson 4 2005 Matt Crane & B.J. Russow 5.5 2006 Devin Rutledge 5.5 2007 Elbert Johnson & Jared Brawner 3.5 2008 Justin Cowper 2.5 2009 Jairius Jarvis 9.5 2010 Brandon Williams 9 2011 Brandon Williams 8 2012 Brandon Williams 8.5 2013 Gatlin Ridgway 5.5 Leaders updated to include all playoff games. Previous marks did not include postseason competition, per NCAA guidelines. Melvin Monet led MSSU in tackes in ‘94 and ‘95.
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