2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Tegray Scales Indiana JR LB 11 85 32 117 10.64
2 Josey Jewell Iowa JR MLB 11 55 57 112 10.18
3 Trevor Morris Rutgers SO LB 10 54 41 95 9.50
4 Tré Watson Illinois SO LB 10 33 60 93 9.30
5 Shane Cockerille Maryland JR LB 9 42 41 83 9.22
6 Riley Bullough Mich St SR LB 7 14 50 64 9.14
7 Markus Bailey Purdue FR LB 9 48 33 81 9.00
8 Hardy Nickerson Illinois SR LB 10 29 60 89 8.90
9 Brandon Bell Penn State SR LB 9 37 43 80 8.89
10 Jermaine Carter, Jr. Maryland JR LB 10 44 40 84 8.40
10 Deonte Roberts Rutgers SO LB 10 29 55 84 8.40
12 Godwin Igwebuike N'western JR S 11 66 26 92 8.36
13 Marcus Oliver Indiana JR LB 10 57 26 83 8.30
14 Anthony Walker, Jr. N'western JR LB 11 53 38 91 8.27
15 Raekwon McMillan Ohio State JR LB 11 41 49 90 8.18
16 Marcus Allen Penn State JR S 12 49 48 97 8.08
17 Chris Frey Mich St JR LB 9 34 38 72 8.00
18 Ben Gedeon Michigan SR LB 11 33 54 87 7.91
19 Josh Banderas Nebraska SR LB 11 37 47 84 7.64
20 Montae Nicholson Mich St JR S 8 29 31 60 7.50
21 Leroy Clark Purdue SR S 9 46 21 67 7.44
22 Jerome Baker Ohio State SO LB 11 39 37 76 6.91
23 Patrick Nelson Illinois FR DB 10 32 37 69 6.90
24 Stanley Green Illinois FR DB 9 30 32 62 6.89
25 Nathan Gerry Nebraska SR S 10 43 24 67 6.70
26 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin SO ILB 10 37 29 66 6.60
27 Brandon Snyder Iowa SO DB 11 47 25 72 6.55
27 Jonathan Celestin Minnesota JR LB 11 46 26 72 6.55
27 Bo Bower Iowa JR LB 11 38 34 72 6.55
30 Damarius Travis Minnesota SR DB 11 47 24 71 6.45
31 Malik Hooker Ohio State SO S 11 37 29 66 6.00
32 Tony Fields Indiana JR DB 11 49 16 65 5.91
33 Jaylen Dunlap Illinois JR DB 10 39 20 59 5.90
34 Manny Bowen Penn State SO LB 11 33 31 64 5.82
34 Michael Rose-Ivey Nebraska SR LB 11 28 36 64 5.82
36 Gelen Robinson Purdue JR DE 9 30 22 52 5.78
37 Malik Golden Penn State SR S 11 42 21 63 5.73
38 Marcelino Ball Indiana FR DB 11 51 11 62 5.64
38 Chris Worley Ohio State JR LB 11 37 25 62 5.64
38 Jack Lynn Minnesota SR LB 11 34 28 62 5.64
41 Mike McCray Michigan SR LB 11 34 27 61 5.55
41 Nate Hall N'western SO LB 11 33 28 61 5.55
43 Leo Musso Wisconsin SR S 11 39 20 59 5.36
43 Jonathan Crawford Indiana SO DB 11 37 22 59 5.36
45 Ryan Connelly Wisconsin SO ILB 10 31 22 53 5.30
45 Anthony Cioffi Rutgers SR DB 10 25 28 53 5.30
47 Demetrious Cox Mich St SR DB 7 13 24 37 5.29
48 Dymonte Thomas Michigan SR S 11 38 20 58 5.27
49 Jabrill Peppers Michigan JR LB 10 34 18 52 5.20
50 Aaron Williams Nebraska SO S 11 29 28 57 5.18

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