2016 National 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 Ben Boulware Clemson SR LB 13 58 54 112 8.62
2 Josey Jewell Iowa JR MLB 11 55 57 112 10.18
4 Travin Howard TCU JR LB 11 62 48 110 10.00
5 Ty Summers TCU SO LB 11 53 55 108 9.82
6 Kenneth Olugbode Colorado SR ILB 12 62 44 106 8.83
7 Jayon Brown UCLA SR LB 10 60 44 104 10.40
8 Elijah Lee Kansas St JR LB 11 67 36 103 9.36
8 Micah Kiser Virginia JR ILB 9 52 51 103 11.44
10 Zach Cunningham Vanderbilt JR ILB 10 61 41 102 10.20
11 Andre Smith N Carolina SO LB 11 51 50 101 9.18
12 Cole Holcomb N Carolina SO LB 11 51 49 100 9.09
13 Marcus Allen Penn State JR S 12 49 48 97 8.08
13 Reuben Foster Alabama SR LB 12 48 49 97 8.08
15 Kendall Joseph Clemson SO LB 13 56 39 95 7.31
15 Trevor Morris Rutgers SO LB 10 54 41 95 9.50
17 Tré Watson Illinois SO LB 10 33 60 93 9.30
18 Godwin Igwebuike N'western JR S 11 66 26 92 8.36
18 Joe Giles-Harris Duke FR LB 9 50 42 92 10.22
20 Jordan Sterns Okla St SR S 10 56 35 91 9.10
20 Anthony Walker, Jr. N'western JR LB 11 53 38 91 8.27
22 Quin Blanding Virginia JR FS 9 52 38 90 10.00
22 Raekwon McMillan Ohio State JR LB 11 41 49 90 8.18
24 Donnie Miles N Carolina JR S 11 49 40 89 8.09
24 Hardy Nickerson Illinois SR LB 10 29 60 89 8.90
26 Andrew Motuapuaka Va Tech JR LB 11 44 44 88 8.00
26 Shaan Washington Texas A&M SR LB 10 38 50 88 8.80
28 Tremaine Edmunds Va Tech SO LB 11 48 39 87 7.91
28 Ben Humphreys Duke SO LB 9 44 43 87 9.67
28 Ben Gedeon Michigan SR LB 11 33 54 87 7.91
31 Roquan Smith Georgia SO LB 11 49 35 84 7.64
31 Jermaine Carter, Jr. Maryland JR LB 10 44 40 84 8.40
31 Josh Banderas Nebraska SR LB 11 37 47 84 7.64
31 Deonte Roberts Rutgers SO LB 10 29 55 84 8.40
35 Marcus Oliver Indiana JR LB 10 57 26 83 8.30
35 Shane Cockerille Maryland JR LB 9 42 41 83 9.22
37 Caleb Saulo Oregon St SR ILB 10 44 38 82 8.20
38 Markus Bailey Purdue FR LB 9 48 33 81 9.00
39 Fish Smithson Kansas SR S 9 59 21 80 8.89
39 Troy Dye Oregon FR LB 10 50 30 80 8.00
39 Jordan Evans Oklahoma SR LB 11 47 33 80 7.27
39 Brandon Bell Penn State SR LB 9 37 43 80 8.89
43 Van Smith Clemson SO S 13 56 23 79 6.08
43 Josh Jones NC State JR S 9 46 33 79 8.78
43 Nick Orr TCU JR S 11 46 33 79 7.18
46 Marquel Lee Wk Forest SR LB 9 50 28 78 8.67
47 Chase Hansen Utah SO DB 10 48 29 77 7.70
47 Mike Edwards Kentucky SO S 10 45 32 77 7.70
47 Manase Hungalu Oregon St JR ILB 10 44 33 77 7.70
47 Justin Evans Texas A&M SR DB 10 44 33 77 7.70
47 Matt Galambos Pittsburgh SR LB 11 39 38 77 7.00
47 Duke Riley LSU SR LB 10 36 41 77 7.70
47 Jimmie Swain Oregon JR LB 10 29 48 77 7.70
54 Jordyn Brooks Texas Tech FR LB 10 55 21 76 7.60
54 Jaleel Wadood UCLA JR DB 10 50 26 76 7.60
54 Kenny Young UCLA JR LB 10 47 29 76 7.60
54 Jerome Baker Ohio State SO LB 11 39 37 76 6.91
58 Jessie Bates III Wk Forest FR DB 9 51 24 75 8.33
58 Jordan Jones Kentucky SO LB 10 51 24 75 7.50
58 Parris Bennett Syracuse JR LB 8 44 31 75 9.38
61 Justin Arndt WVU SR LB 11 51 23 74 6.73
61 Devante Averette Okla St SR LB 11 49 25 74 6.73
61 Denzel Johnson TCU SR S 9 44 30 74 8.22
64 Mike Lee Kansas FR S 9 66 7 73 8.11
64 Keith Kelsey Louisville SR LB 10 42 31 73 7.30
64 Devante Downs California JR LB 10 33 40 73 7.30
67 Matthew Thomas FSU JR LB 11 47 25 72 6.55
67 Brandon Snyder Iowa SO DB 11 47 25 72 6.55
67 Nyles Morgan Notre Dame JR LB 9 46 26 72 8.00
67 Jonathan Celestin Minnesota JR LB 11 46 26 72 6.55
67 Emmanuel Beal Oklahoma JR LB 11 41 31 72 6.55
67 Bo Bower Iowa JR LB 11 38 34 72 6.55
67 Chris Frey Mich St JR LB 9 34 38 72 8.00
74 D.J. Reed Kansas St SO DB 11 58 13 71 6.45
74 Niko Small TCU SO S 11 49 22 71 6.45
74 Damarius Travis Minnesota SR DB 11 47 24 71 6.45
74 P.J. Davis Ga Tech SR LB 10 35 36 71 7.10
78 Peyton Pelluer Wash St JR LB 10 48 22 70 7.00
78 Drue Tranquill Notre Dame JR S 9 47 23 70 7.78
78 Brenden Schooler Oregon FR DB 11 44 26 70 6.36
78 Jamal Carter, Sr. Miami (Fl) SR DB 9 42 28 70 7.78
78 Khari Vanderbilt California SR S 10 40 30 70 7.00
78 Chuck Clark Va Tech SR DB 11 39 31 70 6.36
78 Al-Rasheed Benton WVU JR LB 11 37 33 70 6.36
78 Willie Harvey Iowa State SO LB 10 36 34 70 7.00
78 Jason Cabinda Penn State JR LB 8 31 39 70 8.75
87 Rick Gamboa Colorado SO ILB 12 37 32 69 5.75
87 Patrick Nelson Illinois FR DB 10 32 37 69 6.90
89 Corey Griffin Ga Tech JR DB 11 51 17 68 6.18
89 Ryan Lewis Pittsburgh SR DB 11 51 17 68 6.18
89 Ronnie Harrison Alabama SO DB 12 42 26 68 5.67
89 Marcell Harris Florida JR DB 11 41 27 68 6.18
89 Stacy Thomas Louisville JR LB 10 38 30 68 6.80
89 Terrell Edmunds Va Tech SO ROV 11 36 32 68 6.18
95 Charmeachealle Moore Kansas St SR LB 11 50 17 67 6.09
95 Leroy Clark Purdue SR S 9 46 21 67 7.44
95 Nathan Gerry Nebraska SR S 10 43 24 67 6.70
98 Aiavion Edwards Baylor SR LB 9 40 26 66 7.33
98 Zaire Franklin Syracuse JR LB 8 38 28 66 8.25
98 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin SO ILB 10 37 29 66 6.60