Defense - Steals Per Game 2026 College Basketball

Steals Per Game
Long Island - 14.9 (1998)
1	McNeese	10.3
2	High Point	10.1
3	Tarleton State	9.7
4	Abilene Christian	9.6
5	Marquette	9.3
5	Utah Valley	9.3
7	Seton Hall	9.2
8	Iowa State	9.0
8	South Florida	9.0
8	Tennessee State	9.0
11	FIU	8.8
11	North Texas	8.8
11	Saint Peter's	8.8
14	Nicholls	8.7
14	Santa Clara	8.7
16	East Tennessee State	8.6
17	Central Arkansas	8.5
17	Memphis	8.5
17	Utah State	8.5
20	Austin Peay	8.4
20	Georgia	8.4
20	Gonzaga	8.4
20	Lindenwood	8.4
20	Northern Kentucky	8.4
20	Rhode Island	8.4
26	Howard	8.3
26	Southern	8.3
26	Tennessee-Martin	8.3
29	Bowling Green	8.2
29	Chicago State	8.2
29	Dayton	8.2
29	Longwood	8.2
29	Merrimack	8.2
34	Florida A&M	8.1
34	Georgia Southern	8.1
34	Texas A&M	8.1
37	IU Indianapolis	8.0
37	North Carolina State	8.0
37	Southern Illinois	8.0
37	Texas State	8.0
41	Alabama State	7.9
41	Cal State Fullerton	7.9
41	Florida State	7.9
41	New Mexico	7.9
41	North Dakota	7.9
41	Purdue Fort Wayne	7.9
41	South Alabama	7.9
41	Vanderbilt	7.9
41	William & Mary	7.9
50	Long Island	7.8
50	Manhattan	7.8
50	Miami (FL)	7.8
50	Quinnipiac	7.8
50	Seattle University	7.8
50	UC Irvine	7.8
56	Alcorn State	7.7
56	FGCU	7.7
56	Maine	7.7
56	North Carolina Central	7.7
56	North Dakota State	7.7
56	Saint John's	7.7
56	San Diego	7.7
56	Stanford	7.7
56	TCU	7.7
56	Toledo	7.7
56	Wake Forest	7.7
67	Buffalo	7.6
67	Delaware State	7.6
67	Duquesne	7.6
67	Grambling State	7.6
67	Monmouth	7.6
67	San Diego State	7.6
67	UIC	7.6
74	Bradley	7.5
74	Brown	7.5
74	Eastern Illinois	7.5
74	Houston	7.5
74	Little Rock	7.5
74	Navy	7.5
74	Radford	7.5
74	Sacramento State	7.5
74	Saint Thomas	7.5
74	Tulane	7.5
74	UAB	7.5
74	UC Davis	7.5
86	Arkansas	7.4
86	Auburn	7.4
86	Ball State	7.4
86	Cal State Bakersfield	7.4
86	Saint Francis (PA)	7.4
86	UC San Diego	7.4
86	Villanova	7.4
86	Western Kentucky	7.4
94	American	7.3
94	Arizona	7.3
94	Duke	7.3
94	Southern Miss	7.3
94	Tennessee	7.3
94	UNLV	7.3
94	UTA	7.3
94	VCU	7.3
102	Akron	7.2
102	Arkansas State	7.2
102	Bucknell	7.2
102	BYU	7.2
102	George Washington	7.2
102	Oakland	7.2
102	Portland State	7.2
102	Saint Bonaventure	7.2
102	Troy	7.2
111	Fordham	7.1
111	Harvard	7.1
111	Marist	7.1
111	Mercer	7.1
111	Mississippi Valley State	7.1
111	Nebraska	7.1
111	Ole Miss	7.1
111	Saint Louis	7.1
111	UTEP	7.1
111	Wright State	7.1
121	Arizona State	7.0
121	Kansas State	7.0
121	Mercyhurst	7.0
121	Miami (OH)	7.0
121	Northeastern	7.0
121	Oklahoma State	7.0
121	Prairie View A&M	7.0
121	Sam Houston State	7.0
121	SMU	7.0
121	Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	7.0
131	DePaul	6.9
131	Kentucky	6.9
131	Louisiana Tech	6.9
131	Penn State	6.9
131	Richmond	6.9
131	SIUE	6.9
131	South Carolina State	6.9
131	Stephen F. Austin	6.9
131	Utah Tech	6.9
131	Weber State	6.9
141	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	6.8
141	Connecticut	6.8
141	Iowa	6.8
141	Kennesaw State	6.8
141	Lipscomb	6.8
141	Louisville	6.8
141	Southeastern Louisiana	6.8
141	Youngstown State	6.8
149	Albany	6.7
149	Bethune-Cookman	6.7
149	East Texas A&M	6.7
149	Georgia State	6.7
149	La Salle	6.7
149	Missouri State	6.7
149	UCLA	6.7
156	Cal State Northridge	6.6
156	Elon	6.6
156	Florida	6.6
156	Fresno State	6.6
156	Iona	6.6
156	Lehigh	6.6
156	Missouri	6.6
156	Montana State	6.6
156	Nevada	6.6
156	Tulsa	6.6
156	UMass	6.6
156	VMI	6.6
156	Winthrop	6.6
156	Wyoming	6.6
170	Butler	6.5
170	Campbell	6.5
170	East Carolina	6.5
170	Georgetown	6.5
170	Grand Canyon	6.5
170	Hawaii	6.5
170	Kent State	6.5
170	Long Beach State	6.5
170	Milwaukee	6.5
170	Norfolk State	6.5
170	Pittsburgh	6.5
170	Texas Southern	6.5
170	Xavier	6.5
183	Alabama	6.4
183	Cal Poly	6.4
183	Davidson	6.4
183	Fairfield	6.4
183	Oklahoma	6.4
183	Penn	6.4
183	Rice	6.4
183	Southeast Missouri	6.4
183	UMKC	6.4
183	Virginia Tech	6.4
183	West Georgia	6.4
194	Baylor	6.3
194	Cincinnati	6.3
194	Colorado	6.3
194	Hampton	6.3
194	Houston Christian	6.3
194	Jackson State	6.3
194	Jacksonville	6.3
194	Minnesota	6.3
194	NJIT	6.3
194	North Alabama	6.3
194	Northern Arizona	6.3
194	Stony Brook	6.3
194	UTSA	6.3
194	Virginia	6.3
194	West Virginia	6.3
209	Alabama A&M	6.2
209	Clemson	6.2
209	Liberty	6.2
209	Northern Iowa	6.2
209	Northwestern State	6.2
209	Southern Indiana	6.2
209	Stetson	6.2
209	Syracuse	6.2
209	UC Santa Barbara	6.2
209	USC	6.2
219	Central Michigan	6.1
219	Colgate	6.1
219	Eastern Kentucky	6.1
219	Gardner-Webb	6.1
219	Georgia Tech	6.1
219	Lamar	6.1
219	Loyola-Maryland	6.1
219	Marshall	6.1
219	New Hampshire	6.1
219	Oregon	6.1
219	Rutgers	6.1
219	South Carolina Upstate	6.1
219	South Dakota	6.1
232	Belmont	6.0
232	Coppin State	6.0
232	Indiana State	6.0
232	Loyola-Marymount	6.0
232	LSU	6.0
232	Morehead State	6.0
232	New Haven	6.0
232	Queens	6.0
232	Texas Tech	6.0
232	ULM	6.0
232	Wichita State	6.0
243	Bryant	5.9
243	California	5.9
243	Eastern Washington	5.9
243	Murray State	5.9
243	Pepperdine	5.9
243	Rider	5.9
243	UTRGV	5.9
243	Valparaiso	5.9
251	Bellarmine	5.8
251	Cornell	5.8
251	Detroit	5.8
251	Drexel	5.8
251	Jacksonville State	5.8
251	Louisiana	5.8
251	Middle Tennessee	5.8
251	Mississippi State	5.8
251	Mount Saint Mary's	5.8
251	New Orleans	5.8
251	Northwestern	5.8
251	Portland	5.8
251	San Jose State	5.8
251	Siena	5.8
251	Towson	5.8
251	Western Carolina	5.8
267	Columbia	5.7
267	Delaware	5.7
267	Eastern Michigan	5.7
267	FAU	5.7
267	Maryland Eastern Shore	5.7
267	New Mexico State	5.7
267	Ohio	5.7
267	Old Dominion	5.7
267	Omaha	5.7
267	Oral Roberts	5.7
267	Washington	5.7
278	Air Force	5.6
278	Charleston	5.6
278	Creighton	5.6
278	Idaho	5.6
278	Michigan	5.6
278	Niagara	5.6
278	Northern Illinois	5.6
278	Temple	5.6
278	UCF	5.6
278	Wisconsin	5.6
278	Wofford	5.6
289	California Baptist	5.5
289	Cleveland State	5.5
289	Holy Cross	5.5
289	Illinois State	5.5
289	Le Moyne	5.5
289	Oregon State	5.5
289	Presbyterian College	5.5
289	Purdue	5.5
289	Robert Morris	5.5
289	Saint Joseph's	5.5
289	Saint Mary's College	5.5
289	South Carolina	5.5
289	South Dakota State	5.5
289	Texas	5.5
289	UNCG	5.5
289	Washington State	5.5
305	Army	5.4
305	Central Connecticut	5.4
305	Kansas	5.4
305	Montana	5.4
305	North Carolina	5.4
305	Pacific	5.4
305	Providence	5.4
305	Sacred Heart	5.4
305	Tennessee Tech	5.4
314	Lafayette	5.3
314	Utah	5.3
314	Yale	5.3
317	Colorado State	5.2
317	Drake	5.2
317	Idaho State	5.2
317	Southern Utah	5.2
317	The Citadel	5.2
317	UC Riverside	5.2
317	Wagner	5.2
324	Incarnate Word	5.1
324	James Madison	5.1
324	Michigan State	5.1
324	North Carolina A&T	5.1
324	San Francisco	5.1
324	UMass-Lowell	5.1
324	UNC Asheville	5.1
324	UNCW	5.1
324	Western Illinois	5.1
333	Binghamton	5.0
333	Chattanooga	5.0
333	Evansville	5.0
333	George Mason	5.0
337	Charleston Southern	4.9
337	Dartmouth	4.9
337	UMBC	4.9
340	Boston College	4.8
340	Canisius	4.8
340	Fairleigh Dickinson	4.8
340	Hofstra	4.8
344	Boston University	4.7
344	Indiana	4.7
344	Maryland	4.7
344	Princeton	4.7
344	Stonehill	4.7
349	Appalachian State	4.6
349	Boise State	4.6
349	North Florida	4.6
349	Ohio State	4.6
353	Charlotte	4.5
353	Notre Dame	4.5
353	Vermont	4.5
356	Denver	4.4
356	Furman	4.4
356	Samford	4.4
359	Coastal Carolina	4.3
359	Morgan State	4.3
361	Green Bay	4.2
362	Loyola-Chicago	4.1
362	Western Michigan	4.1
364	Northern Colorado	4.0
365	Illinois	3.7

Long Island - 14.9 (1998)

McNeese

10.3

10.1

9.7

9.6

9.3