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Defensive ends and tackles, by tackles, tackles for loss and sacks. Click any name for a full profile: career totals, season-by-season statistics, game logs and all-time rankings.

Defensive Line in the archive

129

94 with statistics

Career Tackles

202

Peter Johanik · 2022–2025

Career TFL

60.0

Peter Johanik · 2022–2025

Career Sacks

32.0

Peter Johanik · 2022–2025

All-Americans

1 played pro football

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Player	#	Pos	Seasons	GP	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	Hometown
Peter Johanik All-American	54	DL	2022–2025	39	202	60.0	32.0	1	West Chicago, Ill.
Dallas McRae All-American	54	DL	2017–2021	44	168	51.5	25.0	0	Crown Point, Ind.
Patrick O'Connell All-American	47	DL	2016–2019	44	151	46.5	23.5	2	Long Grove, Ill.
Chase Greenlee All-American	49	DL	2015–2017	35	138	45.0	31.5	1	Columbus, Ohio
Brandon Dykstra All-American	77	DT	2010–2013	36	123	16.5	7.0	0	Hudsonville, Mich.
Jake Holaday All-American	92	DL	2017–2021	35	123	33.0	16.0	0	Brandon, Miss.
Robert Ramsay	33	DL	2009–2011	31	120	23.5	11.5	0	Fredericksburg, Texas
Josh Aldrin	92	DL	2013–2015	28	112	11.0	5.0	1	Woodridge, Ill.
Jalen Shaffer	60	DL	2019–2022	24	111	11.0	1.0	1	Grand Rapids, Mich.
Andy Studebaker All-American Pro football	90	DE	2004–2007	27	111	50.5	30.0	0	Congerville, Ill.
Jared Todd	43	DE	2011–2014	32	108	28.5	17.5	0	Fort Myers, Fla.
Nick Theobald	99	DT	2006–2009	35	101	13.0	5.5	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Ben Kuenzle	91	DE	2006–2008	33	99	27.0	17.5	0	St. Louis, Mo.
Isaac Parrish	48	DL	2022–2024	31	97	19.0	9.5	1	Fort Wayne, Ind.
Darryn Wiebe	90	DL	1997–2000	27	97	22.0	15.0	0	Belvidere, Ill.
Brayden Anthony	39	DL	2019–2022	33	96	21.0	10.5	1	Wheaton, Ill.
River Shindledecker	90	DL	2018–2021	33	92	24.5	15.0	0	Clarksburg, Pa.
Eliot Thomasma	53	DL	1998–2001	29	90	14.0	6.0	0	Stevensville, Mich.
Noah Spielman	91	DL	2015–2017	27	82	17.5	4.5	0	Columbus, Ohio
Drew Pearson All-American	93	DE	1997–1999	21	80	24.0	20.5	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Jamie Busch	84	DE	1997–2001	22	78	17.0	6.0	0	Batavia, Ill.
Rex Kroger	2	DL	2024–2025	24	73	18.0	5.0	1	Wheaton, Ill.
James Roberson	66	DL	1997–1998	15	69	4.0	6.0	0	Concord, Mass.
Grant Roszkowiak	56	DT	2006–2008	26	68	12.0	5.0	2	Savannah, Ga.
Charley Mitchell	92	DT	2009–2010	21	67	3.0	1.5	0	Frisco, Texas
Eric Theisen	94	DT	2007–2008	18	65	22.5	4.5	0	Delano, Minn.
Jaden Ferlita	96	DL	2021–2023	31	59	15.5	8.5	0	Rockford, Ill.
Jack Bates	55	DL	2016–2018	25	58	12.5	7.0	0	Grand Rapids, Mich.
David Suominen	97	DE	2012–2014	26	57	13.5	4.5	0	LaGrange Park, Ill.
Aaron Reyes	48	DE	2007–2008	15	52	7.5	3.5	0	Round Rock, Texas
Javier Almanza	93	DT	2005–2007	21	51	6.5	4.0	0	San Antonio, Texas
Ryan Dougan	70	DE	2008–2010	21	50	13.0	7.0	0	Branson, Mo.
Jason Sennese	99	DT	1997	8	50	0.0	2.5	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Caleb Kuhn	91	DL	2021–2022	15	48	13.0	6.0	0	Knoxville, Tenn.
Owen Downing	53	DL	2023–2025	24	41	3.0	0.5	0	Castle Pines, Colo.
Dmarte Arafiles	90	DL	2016–2018	23	39	4.0	2.5	1	San Jose, Calif.
Maxton Leathers	93	DL	2023–2025	19	39	6.0	1.5	0	Charlotte, N.C.
Kris McGee	77	DE	1997–1998	17	37	4.0	5.0	0	Moore, Okla.
Nic O'Neal	55	DT	2007–2009	22	35	9.5	3.0	0	Peoria, Ariz.
Christian Bonacquisti	92	DL	2021–2023	24	34	5.5	2.0	0	Roscoe, Ill.
Sam Weatherred	90	DT	2011–2013	19	30	8.0	4.5	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Craig Renz	95	DT	1997	7	28	0.0	0.5	0	Ottawa, Ill.
David Seamon	98	DE	2009–2011	18	28	4.0	2.5	0	Cypress, Texas
Tim Lovett	15	DL	2013–2015	18	27	4.5	2.5	0	Bellbrook, Ohio
Trey Andrew	52	DE	2003–2006	15	26	8.0	3.5	0	Vidalia, Ga.
Chase Campbell	66	DT	2007–2008	12	25	3.0	0.5	0	Kalama, Wash.
Dimitrie Skakavac	99	DL	2021–2022	20	25	6.0	2.0	0	Aurora, Ill.
Michael Stanley	94	DL	2015–2017	19	25	4.5	4.5	0	Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Whit Wiggins	98	DL	2015–2017	25	25	2.5	0.0	0	Fort Myers, Fla.
Dan Studebaker	98	DT	2004–2006	20	22	2.5	0.0	0	Congerville, Ill.
Bobby Pugsley	93	DL	2012–2015	14	18	3.0	3.0	0	Colorado Springs, Colo.
Chad Reitz	94	DL	2012–2013	24	18	3.0	1.0	0	Edmond, Okla.
Grant Miller	75	DL	2018–2019	16	17	5.0	2.0	0	Herscher, Ill.
Josh Bishop	97	DE	2007–2009	11	16	3.0	0.0	0	Sheridan, Mich.
Grant Tallon	95	DE	2008–2011	10	16	2.5	0.5	0	Branson, Mo.
Chandler Bryant	44	DL	2025	13	15	4.0	3.0	0	Allen, Texas
Jeff Root	51	DE	2007–2008	10	14	2.5	1.0	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Theo Selvaggio	97	DL	2016–2017	12	14	3.0	2.0	0	Wayne, Ill.
Jack Nussbaum	90	DL	2014–2015	13	13	1.0	1.0	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Jorge Ibarra	99	DL	2018–2019	12	12	1.5	1.5	0	Alamo, Texas
Daniel Ibsen	43	DE	2015–2017	9	11	1.5	0.0	0	Tampa, Fla.
Jordan Johnson	46	DL	2023–2025	18	11	2.0	1.0	0	Little Rock, Ark.
Tom Vetterani	99	DL	1998–1999	7	11	2.0	1.0	0	Blue Bell, Penn.
Robert Briones	94	DL	2018–2021	14	10	1.0	1.0	0	Irvine, Calif.
Brian Griffin	64	DE	2004–2006	12	10	2.5	0.5	0	Willowbrook, Ill.
Gage Autry	37	DL	2023–2025	14	7	0.0	0.0	1	Little Elm, Texas
Matthew Bunnel	98	DL	2021	5	7	1.0	1.0	0	San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
Ryan Kerns	92	DE	2011–2012	4	7	1.5	1.5	0	Three Lakes, Wis.
Adrian Verdict	92	DL	2023	2	7	2.0	0.0	0	Austin, Texas
George Barbar	57	DL	1999–2000	5	5	1.0	1.0	0	Boca Raton, Fla.
Josiah Bubna	97	DL	2010	2	5	0.0	0.0	0	Dakar, Senegal
Grant Hayworth	91	DL	2023	8	5	1.0	0.5	0	Fort Wayne, Ind.
Jaxon Powell	52	DL	2024	2	5	2.0	2.0	0	Cedar Crest, N.M.
Garrett Borger	93	DL	2019	1	4	0.0	0.0	0	Longmont, Colo.
Jay Conkin	99	DE	2012	5	4	1.5	0.0	0	Kingsport, Tenn.
Isaiah Love	31	DL	2021	6	4	0.0	0.0	0	Solona Beach, Calif.
David Bauer	91	DL	2018	4	3	0.0	0.0	0	Wheaton, Ill.
Brendan Bentley	56	DL	2019–2022	3	3	0.0	0.0	0	Omaha, Neb.
Jonathan Englebrecht	47	DL	2023	7	3	1.5	0.0	0	Orange, Calif.
Phillip Husband	90	DL	2022–2024	5	3	0.5	0.0	0	Nashville, Tenn.
Ephraim Nitz	41	DL	2025	10	3	1.0	0.0	0	Rockford, Ill.
Gavin Roe	95	DL	2021–2022	4	3	1.0	0.0	0	San Dimas, Calif.
Billy Bevill	47	DL	2021	3	2	0.0	0.0	0	Coral Springs, Fla.
Tim Durham	79	DE	2012	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	Barre, Vt.
Parker Fair	99	DL	2016	12	2	0.0	0.0	0	Suwanee, Ga.
Guillermo Toro	67	DL	2019	4	2	0.0	0.0	0	Homestead, Fla.
Garrett VanderWaal	95	DL	2017	3	2	0.0	0.0	0	West Chester, Pa.
Damian Wyman	70	DL	1997	4	2	0.0	0.0	0	Caldwell, Idaho
Caleb Campbell	71	DL	1997	4	1	0.0	0.0	0	Caldwell, Idaho
Caleb Ericson	53	DL	2021	2	1	0.0	0.0	0	Geneva, Ill.
Mitch Foor	93	DL	2010	3	1	1.0	0.0	0	Gladwin, Mich.
Dan O'Beirne	54	DL	2016	2	1	0.0	0.0	0	San Diego, Calif.
Will Wiggins	57	DL	2017	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	Fort Meyers, Fla.
John Elsaesser	97	DT	1998	1	0	1.0	0.0	0	Fountain Valley, Cal.
Elliot Arnson	89	DE	2011–2013	—					Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Leonard Blair Jr.	79	DE	2014	—					St. Louis, Mo.
Caleb Boonzaayer	63	DL	2023–2024	—					Peoria, Ariz.
Stuart Boschma	62	DL	2021–2022	—					Tonopah, Ariz.
Caleb Cobb	69	DT	2008–2009	—					Keller, Texas
James Cooksey	96	DL	2014–2017	—					Jacksonville, Fla.
Troy Cudworth	94	DL	1997	—					Pismo Beach, Cal.
Zach Dangeau	94	DL	2009	—					Fayetteville, Ark.
Oz Funk	94	DL	2024	—					North Hills, Calif.
Kelly Glover, Jr.	97	DL	2024	—					Saginaw, Texas
Blake Herman	98	DE	2013–2014	—					Fall City, Wash.
John Huibregste	48	DL	2024–2025	—					Glen Ellyn, Ill.
Chase Jennings	96	DL	2025	—					Senatobia, Miss.
Jeremiah Jordan	98	DL	2025	—					Chicago, Ill.
Josh Joseph	47	DL	2022–2025	—					Lighthouse, Fla.
Max Kingsbury	55	DL	2023–2025	—					Shoreview, Minn.
Ryan Lau	94	DT	2011	—					Waukesha, Wis.
Tim Linville	56	DE	1997	—					Edmond, Okla.
Kipp Miller	97	DL	2021	—					Dallas, Texas
Leo Ost	76	DL	2024–2025	—					Hutto, Texas
Kyle Powelke	92	DL	2024	—					Warrenville, Ill.
Trey Regitz	99	DL	2023–2025	—					Costa Mesa, Calif.
Josiah Skaar	56	DL	2018	—					Rosemount, Minn.
Sterling Snell	72	DL	2019	—					West Chester, Ohio
Blake Stephens	73	DL	2025	—					St. Petersburg, Fla.
Austin Taylor	91	DL	2010	—					Austin, Texas
Luke Terrell	91	DL	2009	—					Plano, Texas
Jackson Toth	95	DL	2018	—					Orlando, Fla.
Josh Tramm	90	DL	2025	—					St. Paul, Minn.
Tryg Veker	47	DL	2014–2015	—					Edina, Minn.
Jake Wentworth	91	DE	2013–2014	—					Rock Hill, S.C.
Tommy Whitehouse	97	DL	2025	—					Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Ethan Williams	96	DL	2018–2019	—					Okemah, Okla.
Kyle Williams	96	DE	2006–2008	—					Boca Raton, Fla.
Alphonso Willis	71	DL	2022	—					Denton, Texas