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San Diego State Football Career Fumble Recoveries Leaders
Kirk Morrison holds San Diego State's career fumble recoveries record with 10 fumble recoveries (2001–2004). Kevin Mitchell (7) and Lou Foster (6) round out the top three. 3 of the top 11 played since 2000; the most recent is Tariq Thompson (2017–2019), No. 5 on the list.
San Diego State AztecsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Fumble Recoveries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Morrison | 2001–2004 | 10 |
| 2 | Kevin Mitchell | 1979–1980 | 7 |
| 3 | Lou Foster | 1990–1991 | 6 |
| 3 | Thomas Carter | 1982–1983 | 6 |
| 5 | Bob Epps | 1979–1980 | 5 |
| 5 | Brad Hicks | 1982–1984 | 5 |
| 5 | Jake Fely | 2010–2015 | 5 |
| 5 | Lyndon Earley | 1986–1988 | 5 |
| 5 | Rick Carusa | 1979–1980 | 5 |
| 5 | Steve Lauter | 1984–1986 | 5 |
| 5 | Tariq Thompson | 2017–2019 | 5 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at San Diego State only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.