Minimum Number: 35 Records Kept Since: 1979
| # | Name | Season | Games | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Hawkins | 2003-04 | 32 | 74 |
| 2 | Anthony Epps | 1996-97 | 40 | 68 |
| 3 | Tony Delk | 1995-96 | 36 | 67 |
| 4 | Jared Prickett | 1996-97 | 38 | 66 |
| 5 | John Pelphrey | 1991-92 | 36 | 65 |
| 6 | Chuck Hayes | 2004-05 | 34 | 62 |
| 7 | Kyle Macy | 1979-80 | 35 | 58 |
| 8 | Wayne Turner | 1998-99 | 37 | 57 |
| 9 | Oscar Tshiebwe | 2022-23 | 32 | 52 |
| 9 | Ed Davender | 1987-88 | 33 | 52 |
| 11 | Saul Smith | 2000-01 | 34 | 51 |
| 12 | James Blackmon | 1986-87 | 29 | 50 |
| 13 | Ramel Bradley | 2007-08 | 30 | 48 |
| 14 | Scott Padgett | 1998-99 | 37 | 47 |
| 14 | Jeff Sheppard | 1997-98 | 38 | 47 |
| 16 | Dale Brown | 1992-93 | 34 | 46 |
| 16 | Kenny Walker | 1985-86 | 36 | 46 |
| 16 | Sean Woods | 1991-92 | 36 | 46 |
| 19 | Dirk Minniefield | 1982-83 | 31 | 45 |
| 20 | Walter McCarty | 1995-96 | 36 | 44 |
| 21 | Reggie Hanson | 1990-91 | 28 | 43 |
| 21 | Travis Ford | 1993-94 | 33 | 43 |
| 23 | Keith Bogans | 2002-03 | 36 | 42 |
| 24 | Richie Farmer | 1991-92 | 35 | 41 |
| 24 | Allen Edwards | 1997-98 | 37 | 41 |
| 26 | Winston Bennett | 1987-88 | 33 | 40 |
| 27 | Jeff Brassow | 1993-94 | 33 | 39 |
| 28 | Gerald Fitch | 2003-04 | 29 | 38 |
| 29 | Derek Anderson | 1996-97 | 19 | 37 |
| 29 | Deron Feldhaus | 1991-92 | 36 | 37 |
| 31 | Mark Pope | 1995-96 | 36 | 36 |
| 32 | Derrick Miller | 1989-90 | 28 | 35 |
| 32 | Josh Harrellson | 2010-11 | 38 | 35 |
