2012 Big East Conference Leaders Tackles - All Games through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Blair | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 68 | 70 | 138 | 10.62 |
| 2 | Khaseem Greene | Rutgers | SR | LB | 13 | 70 | 66 | 136 | 10.46 |
| 3 | Yawin Smallwood | U Conn | SO | LB | 12 | 59 | 61 | 120 | 10.00 |
| 4 | Preston Brown | Louisville | JR | LB | 13 | 52 | 56 | 108 | 8.31 |
| 5 | Tyler Matakevich | Temple | FR | LB | 11 | 67 | 34 | 101 | 9.18 |
| 6 | Calvin Pryor | Louisville | SO | DB | 13 | 53 | 46 | 99 | 7.62 |
| 7 | Jory Johnson | U Conn | SR | LB | 12 | 37 | 58 | 95 | 7.92 |
| 8 | Logan Ryan | Rutgers | JR | DB | 13 | 59 | 35 | 94 | 7.23 |
| 9 | Jason Hendricks | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 13 | 59 | 31 | 90 | 6.92 |
| 10 | Byron Jones | U Conn | SO | DB | 12 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 7.25 |
| 11 | Shamarko Thomas | Syracuse | SR | DB | 13 | 60 | 25 | 85 | 6.54 |
| 11 | Maalik Bomar | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 51 | 34 | 85 | 6.54 |
| 13 | Jamal Merrell | Rutgers | JR | LB | 13 | 37 | 46 | 83 | 6.38 |
| 14 | Kayvon Webster | S Florida | SR | DB | 12 | 61 | 21 | 82 | 6.83 |
| 14 | Steve Beauharnais | Rutgers | SR | LB | 13 | 31 | 51 | 82 | 6.31 |
| 16 | Sam Barrington | S Florida | SR | LB | 11 | 49 | 31 | 80 | 7.27 |
| 17 | Devekeyan Lattimore | S Florida | JR | LB | 12 | 45 | 31 | 76 | 6.33 |
| 18 | Nate D. Smith | Temple | FR | LB | 11 | 51 | 24 | 75 | 6.82 |
| 18 | Jarred Holley | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 13 | 43 | 32 | 75 | 5.77 |
| 20 | Mark Joyce | S Florida | JR | DB | 12 | 48 | 26 | 74 | 6.17 |
| 21 | Hakeem Smith | Louisville | JR | DB | 13 | 43 | 30 | 73 | 5.62 |
| 22 | Sio Moore | U Conn | SR | LB | 12 | 45 | 27 | 72 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Siriki Diabate | Syracuse | SR | LB | 13 | 43 | 29 | 72 | 5.54 |
| 24 | Dyshawn Davis | Syracuse | SO | LB | 13 | 45 | 26 | 71 | 5.46 |
| 25 | Vaughn Carraway | Temple | SR | DB | 10 | 55 | 14 | 69 | 6.90 |
| 26 | Lorenzo Waters | Rutgers | SO | DB | 13 | 41 | 27 | 68 | 5.23 |
| 27 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 12 | 42 | 22 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 27 | Marquis Spruill | Syracuse | JR | LB | 13 | 38 | 26 | 64 | 4.92 |
| 29 | Jeremi Wilkes | Syracuse | JR | DB | 13 | 49 | 14 | 63 | 4.85 |
| 30 | Adrian Bushell | Louisville | SR | DB | 13 | 46 | 15 | 61 | 4.69 |
| 31 | Todd Thomas | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 9 | 40 | 19 | 59 | 6.56 |
| 32 | Camerron Cheatham | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 13 | 37 | 20 | 57 | 4.38 |
| 32 | Keith Brown | Louisville | FR | LB | 10 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 5.70 |
| 34 | Dan Giordano | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 13 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 4.31 |
| 35 | Nick Temple | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 13 | 32 | 22 | 54 | 4.15 |
| 35 | Deon Goggins | Syracuse | SR | DL | 13 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 4.15 |
| 37 | JaQuez Jenkins | S Florida | JR | DB | 12 | 36 | 17 | 53 | 4.42 |
| 37 | Dwayne Gratz | U Conn | SR | DB | 12 | 36 | 17 | 53 | 4.42 |
| 37 | Justin Gildea | Temple | SR | DB | 10 | 35 | 18 | 53 | 5.30 |
| 40 | Eric Williams | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 13 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 4.00 |
| 40 | Scott Vallone | Rutgers | SR | DL | 13 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Ryan Wirth | U Conn | SR | DL | 12 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 4.25 |
| 43 | Drew Frey | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 11 | 29 | 21 | 50 | 4.55 |
| 44 | Duron Harmon | Rutgers | SR | DB | 13 | 35 | 14 | 49 | 3.77 |
| 44 | Ty-Meer Brown | U Conn | SO | DB | 12 | 33 | 16 | 49 | 4.08 |
| 44 | Arryn Chenault | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 12 | 32 | 17 | 49 | 4.08 |
| 47 | Keon Lyn | Syracuse | JR | DB | 13 | 37 | 11 | 48 | 3.69 |
| 47 | Shane Gordon | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 12 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 4.00 |
| 49 | K'Waun Williams | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 13 | 35 | 12 | 47 | 3.62 |
| 50 | Blidi Wreh-Wilson | U Conn | SR | DB | 11 | 31 | 15 | 46 | 4.18 |