2016 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Rodney Butler NMSU SR LB 12 63 102 165 13.75
2 Bryan London Texas St FR LB 11 78 55 133 12.09
3 Tegray Scales Indiana JR LB 13 93 33 126 9.69
4 Andrew Wingard Wyoming SO FS 13 70 55 125 9.62
5 Jahlani Tavai Hawai'i SO LB 13 80 43 123 9.46
6 Blair Brown Ohio SR LB 13 68 54 122 9.38
7 Zach Cunningham Vanderbilt JR ILB 12 70 51 121 10.08
7 Ty Summers TCU SO LB 12 59 62 121 10.08
7 Keith Brown Western Ky SR LB 13 57 64 121 9.31
10 Jayon Brown UCLA SR LB 12 70 50 120 10.00
10 Travin Howard TCU JR LB 12 68 52 120 10.00
10 Micah Kiser Virginia JR ILB 11 60 60 120 10.91
13 Khalil Hodge Buffalo SO LB 11 59 58 117 10.64
14 Ben Boulware Clemson SR LB 14 58 58 116 8.29
15 Obi Melifonwu UConn SR S 11 71 43 114 10.36
15 Eric Wilson Cincinnati SR LB 11 55 59 114 10.36
17 Quin Blanding Virginia JR FS 11 67 46 113 10.27
17 Stratton Brown Fresno St SR DB 11 55 58 113 10.27
17 Josey Jewell Iowa JR MLB 12 55 58 113 9.42
17 Dalton Herrington NMSU JR LB 12 47 66 113 9.42
21 Kenneth Olugbode Colorado SR ILB 13 68 44 112 8.62
22 Emmanuel Ellerbee Rice JR LB 10 67 44 111 11.10
22 Tau Lotulelei UNLV SR LB 11 59 52 111 10.09
22 Ulysees Gilbert III Akron SO LB 11 58 53 111 10.09
25 Auggie Sanchez S Florida JR LB 12 62 48 110 9.17
25 Marcus Allen Penn State JR S 14 57 53 110 7.86
25 Reuben Foster Alabama SR LB 14 55 55 110 7.86
28 Treyvon Williams FIU JR LB 12 61 48 109 9.08
28 Parris Bennett Syracuse JR LB 11 55 54 109 9.91
30 Sean Wiggins Ball State SR LB 11 61 47 108 9.82
30 Ben Weaver Boise St SR WLB 13 58 50 108 8.31
30 Anthony Wint FIU JR LB 12 57 51 108 9.00
30 Jeff Camilli Fresno St SR ILB 11 53 55 108 9.82
34 Elijah Lee Kansas St JR LB 12 70 37 107 8.92
34 Josh Jones NC State JR S 12 61 46 107 8.92
34 Andrew Motuapuaka Va Tech JR LB 13 50 57 107 8.23
37 Lucas Wacha Wyoming SR LB 13 58 48 106 8.15
38 Calvin Munson SDSU SR LB 13 50 55 105 8.08
39 Godwin Igwebuike N'western JR S 12 75 29 104 8.67
39 Marcus Epps Wyoming SO DB 13 69 35 104 8.00
39 Robert Spillane W Mich JR LB 13 54 50 104 8.00
42 Quentin Poling Ohio JR LB 13 64 39 103 7.92
42 Kevin Davis CSU SR LB 12 63 40 103 8.58
42 Kendall Joseph Clemson SO LB 14 59 44 103 7.36
42 Jermaine Carter, Jr. Maryland JR LB 12 55 48 103 8.58
42 Tremaine Edmunds Va Tech SO LB 13 53 50 103 7.92
42 Ben Humphreys Duke SO LB 11 51 52 103 9.36
42 Shane Cockerille Maryland JR LB 11 49 54 103 9.36
42 Terrill Hanks NMSU SO LB 12 38 65 103 8.58
50 Troy Hawthorne UNLV SR DB 11 53 49 102 9.27
50 Azeez Al-Shaair FAU SO LB 11 52 50 102 9.27
50 Trenton Greene BGSU SR LB 11 51 51 102 9.27
50 Raekwon McMillan Ohio State JR LB 13 49 53 102 7.85
50 Josiah Tauaefa UTSA FR LB 12 41 61 102 8.50
55 Jordan Jones Kentucky SO LB 12 70 31 101 8.42
55 Micah Thomas Navy JR LB 13 61 40 101 7.77
55 Joe Giles-Harris Duke FR LB 11 52 49 101 9.18
55 Andre Smith N Carolina SO LB 11 51 50 101 9.18
55 Chris Melton MTSU SO LB 12 51 50 101 8.42
55 Jason Beck EMU JR DB 12 47 54 101 8.42
61 Marquel Lee Wk Forest SR LB 12 60 40 100 8.33
61 Cole Holcomb N Carolina SO LB 11 51 49 100 9.09
61 Ben Gedeon Michigan SR LB 13 37 63 100 7.69
64 Ukeme Eligwe Ga South JR LB 10 64 35 99 9.90
64 Jordan Sterns Okla St SR S 11 62 37 99 9.00
64 Jeremy Timpf Army SR LB 11 54 45 99 9.00
64 Shaan Washington Texas A&M SR LB 12 43 56 99 8.25
64 Tré Watson Illinois SO LB 11 36 63 99 9.00
69 Anthony Walker, Jr. N'western JR LB 12 58 40 98 8.17
69 Mike Edwards Kentucky SO S 12 55 43 98 8.17
69 Jordan Evans Oklahoma SR LB 13 55 43 98 7.54
69 Trevor Morris Rutgers SO LB 11 54 44 98 8.91
69 Steve Casali U Mass JR ILB 11 44 54 98 8.91
69 Eric Boggs App St JR ILB 13 43 55 98 7.54
75 Zaire Franklin Syracuse JR LB 11 53 44 97 8.82
75 Nick Cuthbert Kent State SR LB 10 52 45 97 9.70
77 Jessie Bates III Wk Forest FR DB 12 67 29 96 8.00
77 Marcus Oliver Indiana JR LB 12 65 31 96 8.00
77 Tony Lashley Idaho SO LB 12 58 38 96 8.00
77 Ironhead Gallon Ga South SR LB 11 57 39 96 8.73
77 Nick Cook Charlotte SR LB 11 43 53 96 8.73
77 Hardy Nickerson Illinois SR LB 11 30 66 96 8.73
83 Alex Bertrando Nevada SR LB 10 57 38 95 9.50
83 Ishmael Hargrove Buffalo JR LB 11 57 38 95 8.64
83 Gabe Loyd Texas St JR LB 11 56 39 95 8.64
83 Trent Martin Tulsa SR LB 11 52 43 95 8.64
87 Aiavion Edwards Baylor SR LB 12 62 32 94 7.83
87 Tre'maine Lightfoot La-Lafytte SR LB 12 44 50 94 7.83
87 Kyle Rachwal EMU SO LB 12 34 60 94 7.83
90 Van Smith Clemson SO S 14 63 30 93 6.64
90 Alonzo McGee Georgia St SR LB 11 60 33 93 8.45
90 Markus Bailey Purdue FR LB 11 58 35 93 8.45
90 Anthony Wilson ODU SR LB 12 51 42 93 7.75
90 Chad Moore Ohio JR LB 13 48 45 93 7.15
90 Tony Reid Miami (Oh) JR DB 12 46 47 93 7.75
90 TJ Ricks ODU SR LB 12 43 50 93 7.75
90 Josh Banderas Nebraska SR LB 13 40 53 93 7.15
98 Jalen Young FAU SO S 10 63 29 92 9.20
98 Keith Kelsey Louisville SR LB 13 48 44 92 7.08
98 Frank Ginda SJSU SO LB 11 47 45 92 8.36