2017 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Dineen Jr. | Kansas | JR | LB | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 1 | Raymond Davison III | California | SR | OLB | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 3 | Perry Young | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 17.00 |
| 3 | Frank Ginda | SJSU | JR | LB | 1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 17.00 |
| 3 | Dylan Moses | Alabama | FR | LB | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Verkedric Vaughns | Baylor | JR | S | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 6 | Tracy Walker | La-Lafytte | SR | DB | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 6 | Austin Hall | Memphis | SO | DB | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 9 | Nilijah Ballew | BGSU | SR | STD | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 9 | Bailey Laolagi | UNLV | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 9 | Alex Briones | CMU | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 9 | Jamar Summers | UConn | SR | DB | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 9 | Jahlani Tavai | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 9 | Jalen Moore | Oregon St | SO | S | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Kendall Adams | Kansas St | JR | DB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Delvon Randall | Temple | JR | DB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Camryn Bynum | California | FR | CB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 18 | Harrison Hand | Baylor | FR | CB | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 18 | Darius West | Kentucky | JR | S | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 18 | Jonathan Smith | N Carolina | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 18 | Fred Warner | BYU | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 18 | Juan Thornhill | Virginia | JR | SS | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 18 | Manase Hungalu | Oregon St | SR | ILB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | Western Ky | JR | LB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | Trent Tanking | Kansas St | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | Drew Lewis | Colorado | JR | ILB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | Lamar Anderson | Ball State | SO | S | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | James Nachtigal | Army | JR | LB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 18 | Maurice McKnight | SJSU | SR | S | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 18 | Sean Chandler | Temple | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 18 | Manu Hudson-Rasmussen | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | D.J. Reed | Kansas St | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Denzel Goolsby | Kansas St | SO | DB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Jordan Williams | ECU | SR | ILB | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 34 | Tremaine Edmunds | Va Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 34 | Chapelle Russell | Temple | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 34 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 34 | DeAndre Applin | Georgia St | JR | S | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 34 | Ishmael Davis | Texas St | JR | DE | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 34 | Brandon Harris | BGSU | JR | STD | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 34 | James Skalski | Clemson | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 34 | J.K. Britt | N Carolina | JR | S | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 34 | Anthony Watkins | UConn | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 34 | Taylor Young | Baylor | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 34 | Shaquille Quarterman | Miami (Fl) | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 34 | Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles | Arizona | JR | S | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 34 | Brant Mitchell | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 34 | Sione Takitaki | BYU | JR | DL | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Jaylon McClinton | Army | SO | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Dee Delaney | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Dennis Briggs | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Mikial Onu | SMU | SO | S | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | A.J. Krawczyk | Texas St | JR | S | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Reggie Wilkerson | Iowa State | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Jalen Thompson | Wash St | SO | S | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Lorenzo Burns | Arizona | FR | CB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Victor Alexander | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Shaun Bradley | Temple | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Curtis Akins | Memphis | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Jonathan Cook | Memphis | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Jordan Ulmer | Missouri | FR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Terez Hall | Missouri | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Jairon McVea | Baylor | FR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Anthoula Kelly | Fresno St | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | David Morris | Oregon St | FR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Frankie Griffin | Texas St | JR | OLB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Duke Shelley | Kansas St | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | D'Andre Payne | Iowa State | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Zedrick Woods | Miss | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Emmanuel Moseley | Tennessee | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Kenny Robinson | WVU | FR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Anthony Wint | FIU | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 73 | Malcolm Cook | Virginia | JR | OLB | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 73 | Mook Reynolds | Va Tech | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 73 | Fitz Wattley | Coast Car | JR | S | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 73 | James Heft | Coast Car | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 73 | Malik Fountain | CMU | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | Owen Roberts | SJSU | JR | DT | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | Ethan Aguayo | SJSU | SO | S | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | Troy Dye | Oregon | SO | ILB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | Reggie Floyd | Va Tech | SO | S | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | Ben Burr-Kirven | Washington | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 73 | DeMarquis Gates | Miss | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 73 | Kevin Prosser | Wyoming | JR | DE | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 73 | De'Andre Montgomery | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 73 | Josh Cox | CMU | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Tony Lashley | Idaho | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Tim Irvin | ECU | SO | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Derrick Baity | Kentucky | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Josh Allen | Kentucky | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Cortez McDowell | Tennessee | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Al-Rasheed Benton | WVU | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Kerron Johnson | Coast Car | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Adam Pulsipher | BYU | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 73 | Jalen Pitre | Baylor | FR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 73 | Oluwaseun Idowu | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 73 | Tevin Crews | UAB | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 73 | Jah'Shawn Johnson | Texas Tech | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 73 | Gabe McCoy | UNLV | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |