Steals Per Game Men's Single Season Leaders and Records

Since 1979-80

  • Minimum 75% of school games
Since 1979-80 Table
Rank Player STL/G Season School
1.Desmond Cambridge 5.52 2001-02 Alabama A&M
2.Darron Brittman 4.96 1985-86 Chicago State
3.Aldwin Ware 4.90 1987-88 Florida A&M
4.John Linehan 4.48 2001-02 Providence
5.Ronn McMahon 4.48 1989-90 Eastern Washington
6.Pointer Williams 4.37 1995-96 McNeese State
7.Greedy Daniels 4.32 2000-01 TCU
8.Chipper Harris 4.29 1982-83 Robert Morris
9.Jim Paguaga 4.29 1985-86 St. Francis (NY)
10.Chipper Harris 4.27 1983-84 Robert Morris
11.Marty Johnson 4.13 1987-88 Towson
12.Jay Humphries 4.11 1982-83 Colorado
13.Tony Fairley 4.07 1986-87 Charleston Southern
14.Darron Brittman 4.04 1984-85 Chicago State
15.Chipper Harris 4.03 1981-82 Robert Morris
16.Shawn Griggs 4.00 1993-94 Louisiana
 Eddie Archie 4.00 1983-84 Alcorn State
18.Tra-Deon Hollins 3.97 2015-16 Omaha
19.Kenny Robertson 3.96 1988-89 Cleveland State
20.Marques Green 3.96 2003-04 St. Bonaventure
21.Alexis McMillan 3.95 2002-03 Stetson
22.Obie Trotter 3.91 2004-05 Alabama A&M
23.Juvaris Hayes 3.90 2019-20 Merrimack
24.Gerald Walker 3.89 1993-94 San Francisco
 John Stockton 3.89 1983-84 Gonzaga
26.Mookie Blaylock 3.85 1987-88 Oklahoma
27.Desmond Cambridge 3.82 2000-01 Alabama A&M
 Carl Williams 3.82 1999-00 Liberty
29.Jason Kidd 3.79 1992-93 California
30.Glen James 3.79 1984-85 Brooklyn
31.Jay Goodman 3.78 1992-93 Utah State
32.Andre Cradle 3.76 1993-94 Long Island University
33.Robert Dowdell 3.76 1989-90 Coastal Carolina
34.Mookie Blaylock 3.74 1988-89 Oklahoma
35.Nadav Henefeld 3.73 1989-90 Connecticut
36.Van Usher 3.71 1990-91 Tennessee Tech
37.Johnny Rhodes 3.67 1995-96 Maryland
38.Roderick Taylor 3.66 1995-96 Jackson State
39.Mark Woods 3.63 1992-93 Wright State
40.Mire Chatman 3.62 2001-02 Texas-Rio Grande Valley
41.Scott Burrell 3.61 1990-91 Connecticut
42.Rasul Salahuddin 3.61 1995-96 Long Beach State
43.Andrell Hoard 3.59 1995-96 Northeastern Illinois
44.Rick Mickens 3.58 1999-00 Central Connecticut State
45.Leroy Allen 3.57 1985-86 Hofstra
46.Jacob Gilyard 3.57 2020-21 Richmond
47.Senecca Wall 3.55 2000-01 Sam Houston
 Shawnta Rogers 3.55 1998-99 George Washington
 Bonzi Wells 3.55 1997-98 Ball State
 Haywoode Workman 3.55 1987-88 Oral Roberts
51.Avery Johnson 3.53 1987-88 Southern
52.Tim Winn 3.52 1998-99 St. Bonaventure
53.Doug Mills 3.52 1982-83 Hofstra
54.Matisse Thybulle 3.50 2018-19 Washington
 Darrion Applewhite 3.50 1988-89 Texas Southern
 Tony Gatlin 3.50 1986-87 Texas Southern
 Doug Usitalo 3.50 1986-87 Boise State
58.Jay Humphries 3.48 1983-84 Colorado
59.Mike Ferrara 3.48 1980-81 Colgate
60.Eric Murdock 3.47 1990-91 Providence
61.Larry Robinson 3.47 1989-90 Centenary (LA)
62.Von McDade 3.46 1990-91 Milwaukee
63.Briante Weber 3.46 2013-14 Virginia Commonwealth
64.Ben Larson 3.45 1995-96 Cal Poly
 Lynn Smith 3.45 1990-91 St. Francis (NY)
 Gary Payton 3.45 1989-90 Oregon State
67.Ehab Amin 3.44 2016-17 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
 Pepe Sanchez 3.44 1997-98 Temple
69.Victor Snipes 3.44 1991-92 Northeastern Illinois
70.Martin Lemelle 3.43 1979-80 Grambling
71.Roderick Ford 3.43 1986-87 UT Arlington
 Joe Jeter 3.43 1986-87 Delaware State
73.Marques Green 3.40 2001-02 St. Bonaventure
 Pepe Sanchez 3.40 1999-00 Temple
75.Tim Smith 3.39 2005-06 East Tennessee State
 Jason Rowe 3.39 1998-99 Loyola (MD)
 D\'Wayne Tanner 3.39 1989-90 Rice
78.Chavis Holmes 3.39 2008-09 Virginia Military Institute
 Oliver Lafayette 3.39 2005-06 Houston
80.Anthony Nelson 3.38 2010-11 Niagara
 Fred House 3.38 1999-00 Southern Utah
 Kurk Lee 3.38 1988-89 Towson
83.Tra-Deon Hollins 3.38 2016-17 Omaha
84.Chakowby Hicks 3.37 2004-05 Norfolk State
85.Roderick Anderson 3.37 1994-95 Texas
86.Travis Holmes 3.36 2006-07 Virginia Military Institute
87.Emanual Davis 3.36 1990-91 Delaware State
88.Greg Black 3.36 1994-95 Texas-Rio Grande Valley
 D\'Wayne Tanner 3.36 1988-89 Rice
90.Arturo Dean 3.35 2023-24 Florida International
91.Allen Iverson 3.35 1995-96 Georgetown
92.Obie Trotter 3.35 2005-06 Alabama A&M
 Nate Langley 3.35 1994-95 George Mason
94.Joseph Chartouny 3.34 2017-18 Fordham
 Ronnie Ellison 3.34 1990-91 UTSA
 Eric Murdock 3.34 1988-89 Providence
97.Willie Coleman 3.33 1997-98 DePaul
98.Eric Coley 3.32 1999-00 Tulsa
99.Clyde Drexler 3.32 1982-83 Houston
100.Tim Winn 3.32 1999-00 St. Bonaventure

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