2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Steven Taylor Houston SR OLB 2 11 8 19 9.50
1 Eric Wilson Cincinnati SR LB 2 10 9 19 9.50
3 Vontae Diggs UConn JR LB 2 8 10 18 9.00
3 Zachery Harris Tulane SO LB 1 5 4 9 9.00
3 Craig Suits Tulsa JR LB 1 4 5 9 9.00
3 Jeremy Brady Tulsa SR S 1 3 6 9 9.00
7 Zach Edwards Cincinnati SR S 2 11 6 17 8.50
8 Obi Melifonwu UConn SR S 2 12 4 16 8.00
8 Junior Joseph UConn JR LB 2 10 6 16 8.00
8 Donnie Lewis Jr. Tulane SO CB 1 7 1 8 8.00
8 Kerwin Thomas Tulsa JR CB 1 6 2 8 8.00
8 Jarrod Franklin Tulane JR S 1 5 3 8 8.00
8 Jesse Brubaker Tulsa JR DT 1 2 6 8 8.00
14 Jonathan Cook Memphis JR DB 2 15 0 15 7.50
14 Matthew Walsh UConn SR LB 2 10 5 15 7.50
14 Brandon Wilson Houston SR CB 2 10 5 15 7.50
17 Mark Rucker UCF SR LB 3 17 5 22 7.33
18 Curtis Akins Memphis SO LB 2 13 1 14 7.00
18 Perry Young Cincinnati FR DB 2 10 4 14 7.00
18 Matthew Adams Houston JR ILB 2 9 5 14 7.00
18 Delvon Randall Temple SO DB 2 9 5 14 7.00
18 Matt Linscott Tulsa SR LB 1 4 3 7 7.00
18 Trent Martin Tulsa SR LB 1 2 5 7 7.00
24 Dayon Pratt ECU SR OLB 3 13 7 20 6.67
25 Austin Hall Memphis FR DB 2 12 1 13 6.50
25 Ed Oliver Houston FR DT 2 10 3 13 6.50
25 Auggie Sanchez S Florida JR LB 2 10 3 13 6.50
25 Marquise Copeland Cincinnati SO DE 2 9 4 13 6.50
25 Stephaun Marshall Temple SR LB 2 9 4 13 6.50
30 T.J. Mutcherson UCF SR DB 3 12 7 19 6.33
30 Cam White ECU SR ILB 3 10 9 19 6.33
32 Demeitre Brim UCF SR LB 3 10 8 18 6.00
32 Rodney Clemons SMU FR DB 2 12 0 12 6.00
32 Genard Avery Memphis JR LB 2 11 1 12 6.00
32 Chris Morley Memphis SR DB 2 11 1 12 6.00
32 Tanzel Smart Tulane SR DT 1 5 1 6 6.00
32 Jeremy Smith Tulsa JR DE 1 3 3 6 6.00
32 Jerry Uwaezuoke Tulsa SR DT 1 3 3 6 6.00
39 Chequan Burkett UCF JR LB 3 10 7 17 5.67
39 Travon Simmons ECU JR DB 3 10 7 17 5.67
41 Sean Williams Navy SO S 2 9 2 11 5.50
41 Tyrell Gilbert Cincinnati SO S 2 8 3 11 5.50
41 Micah Thomas Navy JR LB 2 8 3 11 5.50
41 Garrett Davis Houston SO S 2 7 4 11 5.50
41 Jeremy Winchester Houston SO CB 2 7 4 11 5.50
41 Nigel Harris S Florida SR LB 2 7 4 11 5.50
41 Kyran Mitchell SMU SO LB 2 7 4 11 5.50
41 Alohi Gilman Navy FR S 2 6 5 11 5.50
49 Shaquem Griffin UCF JR LB 3 10 6 16 5.33
50 Shaquill Griffin UCF SR DB 3 12 3 15 5.00

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.