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Syracuse Football Career Forced Fumbles Leaders
Dwight Freeney holds Syracuse's career forced fumbles record with 14 forced fumbles (1998–2001). Marlowe Wax (10) and Derrell Smith (8) round out the top three. 11 of the top 18 played since 2000; the most recent is Marlowe Wax (2020–2024), No. 2 on the list.
Syracuse OrangeUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Forced Fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Freeney | 1998–2001 | 14 |
| 2 | Marlowe Wax | 2020–2024 | 10 |
| 3 | Derrell Smith | 2007–2010 | 8 |
| 3 | Ryan LaCasse | 2002–2005 | 8 |
| 5 | Chandler Jones | 2008–2011 | 7 |
| 6 | Dave Rebar | 1993–1995 | 6 |
| 6 | Diamond Ferri | 2001–2004 | 6 |
| 6 | Keeon Walker | 1999–2002 | 6 |
| 6 | Ron Thompson | 2013–2015 | 6 |
| 10 | Alton Robinson | 2017–2019 | 5 |
| 10 | Chris Slayton | 2015–2018 | 5 |
| 10 | Donovin Darius | 1994–1997 | 5 |
| 10 | Duke Pettijohn | 1998–2000 | 5 |
| 10 | Dyshawn Davis | 2011–2014 | 5 |
| 10 | James Wyche | 2002–2005 | 5 |
| 10 | Latroy Oliver | 1999–2002 | 5 |
| 10 | Louis Gachelin | 2000–2003 | 5 |
| 10 | Will Hunter | 1999–2002 | 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 Syracuse only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.