Missouri State’s best defenders
Jordan Dunbar and J.J. O'Neal have the most interceptions of the 56 defenders who played at Missouri State, 2 each. J.J. O'Neal is tied for 1st, with 2.
Missouri State’s defenders this season
- J.J. O'Neal2 at Missouri State, tied for the most in Missouri State history.1interception
- Jashawn Cooper1 at Missouri State, tied for the 3rd-most in Missouri State history.1interception
- Joel Boamah1 at Missouri State, tied for the 3rd-most in Missouri State history.1interception
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | interceptions |
|---|---|---|
| T1 | Jordan Dunbar2025 | 2 |
| T1 | J.J. O'Neal2025 – 2026 · still playing | 2 |
| +1 this season | ||
| T3 | Davon Townley Jr.2025 | 1 |
| T3 | Dylan Dixson2025 | 1 |
| T3 | Kanye Young2025 | 1 |
| T3 | Maguire Neal2025 | 1 |
| T3 | Thomas Anderson2025 | 1 |
| T3 | Jashawn Cooper2025 – 2026 · still playing | 1 |
| +1 this season | ||
| T3 | Joel Boamah2026 · still playing | 1 |
| +1 this season | ||
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Method
- Every defender who played at Missouri State, ranked by interceptions over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- Tackles and sacks are only recorded since 2024, so the defenders are ranked by interceptions. A defender is in a box score only in a game he has a stat in, so his games aren’t counted.
- A decade counts his interceptions at Missouri State in its seasons.