2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reuben Foster | Alabama | SR | LB | 3 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 2 | Ronnie Harrison | Alabama | SO | DB | 3 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 3 | Rashaan Evans | Alabama | JR | LB | 3 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Anthony Averett | Alabama | JR | DB | 3 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 4 | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | SR | DL | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 6 | Marcell Harris | Florida | JR | DB | 2 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Tony Brown | Alabama | JR | DB | 3 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 8 | Daniel McMillian | Florida | SR | LB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 8 | Minkah Fitzpatrick | Alabama | SO | DB | 3 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 10 | Roquan Smith | Georgia | SO | LB | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 10 | Ryan Anderson | Alabama | SR | LB | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 10 | Dalvin Tomlinson | Alabama | SR | DL | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 13 | Arnold Tarpley | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 13 | Jared Collins | Arkansas | SR | DB | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 15 | Shaan Washington | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 15 | Chauncey Gardner | Florida | FR | DB | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 17 | Otaro Alaka | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 17 | Jordan Jones | Kentucky | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 17 | Richie Brown | Miss St | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 17 | Denzil Ware | Kentucky | SO | DE | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 17 | Da'Ron Payne | Alabama | SO | DL | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 22 | Trenton Thompson | Georgia | SO | DT | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Courtney Love | Kentucky | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Stephen Roberts | Auburn | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Deshaun Davis | Auburn | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Larry Pryor | Texas A&M | FR | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Duke Riley | LSU | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 28 | Leo Lewis | Miss St | FR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Chris Lammons | S Carolina | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | T.J. Holloman | S Carolina | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | D.J. Smith | S Carolina | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Lorenzo Carter | Georgia | JR | OLB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Mike Edwards | Kentucky | SO | S | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Darrin Kirkland Jr. | Tennessee | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Marcus McWilson | Kentucky | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Josh Allen | Kentucky | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | LaTroy Lewis | Tennessee | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Cortez McDowell | Tennessee | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 40 | Maurice Smith | Georgia | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Steven Montac | S Carolina | SO | DB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Derek Barnett | Tennessee | JR | DE | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Jamal Adams | LSU | JR | S | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Arden Key | LSU | SO | DE | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Naquez Pringle | Kentucky | JR | DT | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Vosean Joseph | Florida | FR | LB | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 40 | Brandon Bryant | Miss St | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Ja'karri Thomas | Vanderbilt | SR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Zach Cunningham | Vanderbilt | JR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Jeremiah Ledbetter | Arkansas | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |