A breakdown of individual statistical leaders during the 2025 FCS football season.
The members of a team raising a championship trophy are so often the lasting image of a season.
Ask FCS football champ Montana State. Or Celebration Bowl winner South Carolina State. Or the different conference champions.
But there also are plenty of top individual performers across a season – all ranking No. 1.
Following are many of the players who were national statistical leaders in FCS football during the 2025 season.
2025 FCS Football Statistical Leaders
Offense
Carries – Josh Pitsenberger, Yale: 313; Yards – L.J. Phillips Jr., South Dakota: 1,921; Yards Per Carry – James Jones, Delaware State: 9.8; Yards Per Game – Joshua Dye, Southern Utah, 152.6; Touchdowns – Joshua Dye, Southern Utah, 28; 100-Yard Games – Joshua Dye, Southern Utah, and Josh Pitsenberger, Yale: 10
Completions – Tommy Rittenhouse, Illinois State: 334; Attempts – Tommy Rittenhouse, Illinois State: 516; Yards – Keali’I Ah Yat, Montana: 4,070; Yards Per Game – Taron Dickens, Western Carolina: 389.8; Yards Per Completion – Cole Payton, North Dakota State: 16.9; Yards Per Attempt – Cole Payton, North Dakota State: 12.1; Touchdowns – Tommy Rittenhouse, Illinois State: 40; Completion Percentage – Taron Dickens, Western Carolina: 74.2; Efficiency – Cole Payton, North Dakota State: 193.8; 300-Yard Games – Braden Atkinson, Mercer: 8
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1 month ago Craig HaleyReceptions – Kylon Harris, Stephen F. Austin: 86; Yards – Marquis Buchanan, Rhode Island: 1,337; Yards Per Catch – Jalen Jones, Alabama State: 22.9; Yards Per Game – Nico Brown, Yale: 108.5; Touchdowns – Daniel Sobkowicz, Illinois State: 19; 100-Yard Games – Nico Brown, Yale, Marquis Buchanan, Rhode Island, and Samuel Gbatu Jr., UC Davis: 7
Total Offensive Yards – Beau Brungard, Youngstown State: 4,702; Total Offensive Yards Per Game – Taron Dickens, Western Carolina: 425.4; All-Purpose Yards – Michael Wortham, Montana: 2,431; All-Purpose Yards Per Game: Rodney Nelson, Monmouth: 169.3; Touchdowns Scored – Joshua Dye, Southern Utah, 28; Touchdowns Responsible For – Beau Brungard, Youngstown State: 54
Defense
Tackles – Tye Niekamp, Illinois State: 160; Tackles Per Game – James Conway, Fordham: 13.3; Solo Tackles – Dylan Rowsey, 89; Sacks – Joshua Stoneking, Furman: 14.5; Sack Yards – Kahmari Brown, Elon: 98; Tackles for Loss – Joshua Stoneking, Furman: 23.5; Tackle Yards for Loss: Joshua Stoneking, Furman: 132
Interceptions – Caden Dowler, Montana State, Kasyus Kurns, Tarleton State, and Josh Williams, Dayton: 6; Passes Defended – Jarod Washington, South Carolina State: 23; Fumbles Recovered: Rashon Myles Jr., Abilene Christian: 5; Forced Fumbles – Justin Waters, Charleston Southern: 8; Takeaways – Josh Williams, Dayton: 8
Special Teams
Field Goals – Nick Reed, New Hampshire: 25; Field Goal Percentage – Ryan Short, Butler: 93.8; Long – Zeke Mata, South Dakota: 58; Extra Points – Myles Sansted, Montana State: 75; Kicking Points – Myles Sansted, Montana State: 126; Punting Average – Ben D’Aquila, Northern Arizona: 48.7; Long – Gilbert Brown, Charleston Southern, and Mark Shenouda, Tennessee State: 82; Blocked Kicks – Stephon Hicks, William & Mary, and Isaiah Perez, Eastern Washington: 4
Kickoff Return Average – Javon Ross, Bethune-Cookman: 33.7; Kickoff Return Touchdowns – Javon Ross, Bethune-Cookman, Brandon Hayes, Southeastern Louisiana, Ethan Loss, Butler, Ja’briel Mace, Villanova, and Ryan Ricketti, Valparaiso: 2; Punt Return Average – Bugs Mortimer, Stephen F. Austin: 21.5; Punt Return Touchdowns – Bugs Mortimer, Stephen F. Austin: 4
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