2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Cunningham | Vanderbilt | JR | ILB | 9 | 52 | 42 | 94 | 10.44 |
| 2 | Jordan Jones | Kentucky | SO | LB | 7 | 44 | 22 | 66 | 9.43 |
| 3 | Kendell Beckwith | LSU | SR | LB | 6 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 4 | Mike Edwards | Kentucky | SO | S | 7 | 34 | 31 | 65 | 9.29 |
| 5 | Shaan Washington | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 6 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 6 | Duke Riley | LSU | SR | LB | 8 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 8.13 |
| 7 | Roquan Smith | Georgia | SO | LB | 6 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 7.83 |
| 8 | Reuben Foster | Alabama | SR | LB | 11 | 45 | 40 | 85 | 7.73 |
| 9 | Richie Brown | Miss St | SR | LB | 7 | 30 | 24 | 54 | 7.71 |
| 10 | DeMarquis Gates | Miss | JR | LB | 7 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 7.57 |
| 11 | Ryan White | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 9 | 41 | 23 | 64 | 7.11 |
| 12 | Justin Evans | Texas A&M | SR | DB | 6 | 31 | 11 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Otaro Alaka | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 6 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 14 | Marcell Harris | Florida | JR | DB | 8 | 36 | 19 | 55 | 6.88 |
| 14 | Jamal Adams | LSU | JR | S | 8 | 33 | 22 | 55 | 6.88 |
| 16 | Courtney Love | Kentucky | JR | LB | 7 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 6.86 |
| 17 | Todd Kelly Jr. | Tennessee | JR | DB | 9 | 40 | 21 | 61 | 6.78 |
| 18 | LaDarius Wiley | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 9 | 35 | 24 | 59 | 6.56 |
| 19 | Donavin Newsom | Missouri | SR | LB | 9 | 35 | 23 | 58 | 6.44 |
| 20 | Thomas Wilson | Missouri | JR | S | 9 | 38 | 18 | 56 | 6.22 |
| 21 | D.J. Smith | S Carolina | JR | DB | 7 | 32 | 11 | 43 | 6.14 |
| 21 | Leo Lewis | Miss St | FR | LB | 7 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 6.14 |
| 23 | Bryson Allen-Williams | S Carolina | JR | LB | 7 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 23 | Brooks Ellis | Arkansas | SR | LB | 7 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 25 | Ja'karri Thomas | Vanderbilt | SR | ILB | 9 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 5.78 |
| 26 | Zedrick Woods | Miss | SO | DB | 8 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 5.75 |
| 27 | Darius English | S Carolina | SR | DL | 7 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 27 | Denzil Ware | Kentucky | SO | DE | 7 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 27 | Josh Allen | Kentucky | SO | LB | 7 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 27 | Arden Key | LSU | SO | DE | 7 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 31 | Ronnie Harrison | Alabama | SO | DB | 11 | 40 | 22 | 62 | 5.64 |
| 32 | Tray Matthews | Auburn | JR | DB | 8 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 5.63 |
| 32 | Deshaun Davis | Auburn | SO | LB | 8 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 5.63 |
| 34 | Johnathan Ford | Auburn | SR | DB | 7 | 28 | 11 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 34 | Jonathan Walton | S Carolina | SR | LB | 7 | 25 | 14 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 34 | Blake McClain | Kentucky | SR | DB | 7 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 34 | Marcus McWilson | Kentucky | SR | S | 7 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 38 | Tre' Williams | Auburn | JR | LB | 8 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 5.50 |
| 38 | Donovan Wilson | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 6 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 40 | J.T. Gray | Miss St | JR | LB | 7 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 5.43 |
| 41 | Torren McGaster | Vanderbilt | SR | CB | 9 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 5.33 |
| 41 | Shaun Dion Hamilton | Alabama | JR | LB | 9 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 5.33 |
| 43 | Davon Godchaux | LSU | JR | DT | 8 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 5.25 |
| 44 | Micah Abernathy | Tennessee | SO | DB | 9 | 35 | 12 | 47 | 5.22 |
| 45 | Malkom Parrish | Georgia | JR | CB | 6 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 46 | Josh Liddell | Arkansas | JR | DB | 7 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 5.14 |
| 47 | Cortez McDowell | Tennessee | JR | LB | 8 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 5.13 |
| 48 | Colton Jumper | Tennessee | JR | LB | 9 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 5.11 |
| 49 | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | SR | DL | 11 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 4.91 |
| 50 | Rashaan Gaulden | Tennessee | SO | DB | 9 | 35 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.