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 Tré Watson Illinois SO LB 10 33 60 93 9.30
1 Hardy Nickerson Illinois SR LB 10 29 60 89 8.90
3 Josey Jewell Iowa JR MLB 11 55 57 112 10.18
4 Ty Summers TCU SO LB 11 53 55 108 9.82
4 Deonte Roberts Rutgers SO LB 10 29 55 84 8.40
6 Ben Boulware Clemson SR LB 13 58 54 112 8.62
6 Ben Gedeon Michigan SR LB 11 33 54 87 7.91
8 Micah Kiser Virginia JR ILB 9 52 51 103 11.44
9 Andre Smith N Carolina SO LB 11 51 50 101 9.18
9 Shaan Washington Texas A&M SR LB 10 38 50 88 8.80
9 Riley Bullough Mich St SR LB 7 14 50 64 9.14
12 Cole Holcomb N Carolina SO LB 11 51 49 100 9.09
12 Reuben Foster Alabama SR LB 12 48 49 97 8.08
12 Raekwon McMillan Ohio State JR LB 11 41 49 90 8.18
15 Travin Howard TCU JR LB 11 62 48 110 10.00
15 Marcus Allen Penn State JR S 12 49 48 97 8.08
15 Jimmie Swain Oregon JR LB 10 29 48 77 7.70
18 Josh Banderas Nebraska SR LB 11 37 47 84 7.64
19 Kenneth Olugbode Colorado SR ILB 12 62 44 106 8.83
19 Jayon Brown UCLA SR LB 10 60 44 104 10.40
19 Andrew Motuapuaka Va Tech JR LB 11 44 44 88 8.00
22 Ben Humphreys Duke SO LB 9 44 43 87 9.67
22 Brandon Bell Penn State SR LB 9 37 43 80 8.89
24 Joe Giles-Harris Duke FR LB 9 50 42 92 10.22
25 Zach Cunningham Vanderbilt JR ILB 10 61 41 102 10.20
25 Trevor Morris Rutgers SO LB 10 54 41 95 9.50
25 Shane Cockerille Maryland JR LB 9 42 41 83 9.22
25 Duke Riley LSU SR LB 10 36 41 77 7.70
25 Jerod Fernandez NC State JR LB 9 23 41 64 7.11
30 Donnie Miles N Carolina JR S 11 49 40 89 8.09
30 Jermaine Carter, Jr. Maryland JR LB 10 44 40 84 8.40
30 Devante Downs California JR LB 10 33 40 73 7.30
33 Kendall Joseph Clemson SO LB 13 56 39 95 7.31
33 Tremaine Edmunds Va Tech SO LB 11 48 39 87 7.91
33 Jason Cabinda Penn State JR LB 8 31 39 70 8.75
33 Kendell Beckwith LSU SR LB 8 27 39 66 8.25
37 Anthony Walker, Jr. N'western JR LB 11 53 38 91 8.27
37 Quin Blanding Virginia JR FS 9 52 38 90 10.00
37 Caleb Saulo Oregon St SR ILB 10 44 38 82 8.20
37 Matt Galambos Pittsburgh SR LB 11 39 38 77 7.00
37 Chris Frey Mich St JR LB 9 34 38 72 8.00
37 Otaro Alaka Texas A&M SO LB 10 26 38 64 6.40
37 Lewis Neal LSU SR DE 10 9 38 47 4.70
44 Jerome Baker Ohio State SO LB 11 39 37 76 6.91
44 Patrick Nelson Illinois FR DB 10 32 37 69 6.90
46 Elijah Lee Kansas St JR LB 11 67 36 103 9.36
46 P.J. Davis Ga Tech SR LB 10 35 36 71 7.10
46 Michael Rose-Ivey Nebraska SR LB 11 28 36 64 5.82
46 Dalvin Tomlinson Alabama SR DL 12 14 36 50 4.17
50 Jordan Sterns Okla St SR S 10 56 35 91 9.10
50 Roquan Smith Georgia SO LB 11 49 35 84 7.64
50 Nazair Jones N Carolina JR DT 11 29 35 64 5.82
53 Bo Bower Iowa JR LB 11 38 34 72 6.55
53 Willie Harvey Iowa State SO LB 10 36 34 70 7.00
53 Brooks Ellis Arkansas SR LB 10 32 34 66 6.60
53 Davon Godchaux LSU JR DT 10 24 34 58 5.80
53 David Reese Florida FR LB 10 10 34 44 4.40
58 Markus Bailey Purdue FR LB 9 48 33 81 9.00
58 Jordan Evans Oklahoma SR LB 11 47 33 80 7.27
58 Josh Jones NC State JR S 9 46 33 79 8.78
58 Nick Orr TCU JR S 11 46 33 79 7.18
58 Manase Hungalu Oregon St JR ILB 10 44 33 77 7.70
58 Justin Evans Texas A&M SR DB 10 44 33 77 7.70
58 Al-Rasheed Benton WVU JR LB 11 37 33 70 6.36
58 Shaquille Quarterman Miami (Fl) FR LB 9 31 33 64 7.11
66 Tegray Scales Indiana JR LB 11 85 32 117 10.64
66 Mike Edwards Kentucky SO S 10 45 32 77 7.70
66 Rick Gamboa Colorado SO ILB 12 37 32 69 5.75
66 Terrell Edmunds Va Tech SO ROV 11 36 32 68 6.18
66 Stanley Green Illinois FR DB 9 30 32 62 6.89
66 Jordan Kunaszyk California SO LB 10 15 32 47 4.70
66 Andrew Dowell Mich St SO LB 9 14 32 46 5.11
73 Parris Bennett Syracuse JR LB 8 44 31 75 9.38
73 Keith Kelsey Louisville SR LB 10 42 31 73 7.30
73 Emmanuel Beal Oklahoma JR LB 11 41 31 72 6.55
73 Chuck Clark Va Tech SR DB 11 39 31 70 6.36
73 Manny Bowen Penn State SO LB 11 33 31 64 5.82
73 Oluwaseun Idowu Pittsburgh SO LB 11 33 31 64 5.82
73 Montae Nicholson Mich St JR S 8 29 31 60 7.50
73 Courtney Love Kentucky JR LB 10 29 31 60 6.00
73 Dexter Lawrence Clemson FR DT 13 21 31 52 4.00
73 James Looney California JR DT 10 18 31 49 4.90
73 Darius Hamilton Rutgers SR DL 10 14 31 45 4.50
84 Troy Dye Oregon FR LB 10 50 30 80 8.00
84 Denzel Johnson TCU SR S 9 44 30 74 8.22
84 Khari Vanderbilt California SR S 10 40 30 70 7.00
84 Stacy Thomas Louisville JR LB 10 38 30 68 6.80
84 Raymond Davison California JR LB 10 29 30 59 5.90
89 Chase Hansen Utah SO DB 10 48 29 77 7.70
89 Kenny Young UCLA JR LB 10 47 29 76 7.60
89 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin SO ILB 10 37 29 66 6.60
89 Malik Hooker Ohio State SO S 11 37 29 66 6.00
89 Tray Matthews Auburn JR DB 10 36 29 65 6.50
89 DeMarquis Gates Miss JR LB 9 33 29 62 6.89
89 Brant Mitchell Ga Tech SO LB 11 33 29 62 5.64
89 Richie Brown Miss St SR LB 8 30 29 59 7.38
89 Jonathan Allen Alabama SR DL 12 28 29 57 4.75
89 Brandon Smith Penn State JR LB 12 17 29 46 3.83
99 Marquel Lee Wk Forest SR LB 9 50 28 78 8.67
99 Jamal Carter, Sr. Miami (Fl) SR DB 9 42 28 70 7.78