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    A look at IU football’s season leaders in various key categories at PFF

    Mike SchumannBy Mike SchumannDecember 26, 2025 IU Football 2 Comments
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    Here are Indiana’s season-long leaders in various categories at PFF through the Big Ten Championship game.

    No. 1 Indiana (13-0) faces No. 9 Alabama (11-3) in the CFP quarterfinals at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 at 4 p.m. ET (ESPN).

    OFFENSE:

    Most snaps:  Carter Smith, Bray Lynch — tied  at 825.

    Top overall offensive grade:  Fernando Mendoza

    Top pass blocking grade:  Carter Smith

    Top run blocking grade:  Carter Smith

    Least pressures allowed by starting OL:  Carter Smith — 6

    Top receiving grade:  Omar Cooper, Jr. and Charlie Becker — tied

    Most targets:  Omar Cooper, Jr. — 76

    Highest reception percentage of targets:  Jonathan Brady — 93.3% (Charlie Becker was top main WR)

    Most yards after catch:  Omar Cooper, Jr. — 414

    Most contested catches:  Charlie Becker — 9

    Lowest drop percentage:  Charlie Becker, Riley Nowakowski – 0 drops

    Top rushing grade:  Khobie Martin (Roman Hemby was top main RB)

    Top pass blocking grade by running back:  Khobie Martin (Kaelon Black was top main RB)

    Top receiving grade by RB:  Roman Hemby

    Most rushing yards after contact:  Roman Hemby — 623

    Most missed tackles forced: Roman Hemby — 34

    Least penalized:  Roman Hemby, Charlie Becker, Omar Cooper, Jr., Elijah Sarratt, E.J. Williams — all 0.

    DEFENSE:

    Most snaps:  Amare Ferrell — 672

    Top overall defensive grade:  Devan Boykin

    Top run defense grade:  Devan Boykin

    Top tackling grade:  Rolijah Hardy

    Lowest missed tackle percentage:  D’Angelo Ponds — 3.8%

    Lowest average depth of tackle:  Stephen Daley — -1.1

    Most forced fumbles:  Jamari Sharpe — 4

    Top pass rush grade:  Rolijah Hardy

    Most QB pressures:  Mikail Kamara — 48

    Top coverage grade:  D’Angelo Ponds

    Most pass breakups:  Amare Ferrell – 7

    Lowest reception percentage on targets:  Amare Ferrell – 48.3%

    Least defensive penalties:  Rolijah Hardy, D’Angelo Ponds, Hosea Wheeler, Kellan Wyatt, Louis Moore, Isaiah Jones — all 0

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