2017 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azeez Al-Shaair | FAU | JR | LB | 12 | 69 | 73 | 142 | 11.83 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Ellerbee | Rice | SR | LB | 12 | 68 | 52 | 120 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Chase Hancock | Marshall | JR | LB | 13 | 37 | 91 | 128 | 9.85 |
| 4 | Ben DeLuca | Charlotte | SO | DB | 10 | 54 | 43 | 97 | 9.70 |
| 5 | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | Western Ky | JR | LB | 12 | 47 | 61 | 108 | 9.00 |
| 6 | Jeff Gemmell | Charlotte | SO | LB | 11 | 48 | 50 | 98 | 8.91 |
| 7 | Alvin Jones | UTEP | SR | LB | 12 | 47 | 55 | 102 | 8.50 |
| 8 | Malik Gant | Marshall | SO | S | 12 | 47 | 53 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 9 | Treyvon Williams | FIU | SR | LB | 11 | 64 | 27 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 10 | E.J. Ejiya | N Texas | JR | LB | 13 | 50 | 55 | 105 | 8.08 |
| 11 | Marvin Branch Jr. | ODU | JR | LB | 11 | 41 | 47 | 88 | 8.00 |
| 12 | Tevin Crews | UAB | SR | LB | 12 | 54 | 41 | 95 | 7.92 |
| 13 | Anthony Wint | FIU | SR | LB | 11 | 60 | 26 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 13 | Devon Key | Western Ky | FR | DB | 11 | 47 | 39 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 15 | Jovante Moffatt | MTSU | JR | S | 13 | 64 | 37 | 101 | 7.77 |
| 16 | Broderick Thomas | UAB | JR | CB | 12 | 63 | 27 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 17 | Jordan Young | ODU | FR | LB | 11 | 37 | 45 | 82 | 7.45 |
| 18 | Rashad Smith | FAU | SO | LB | 13 | 45 | 49 | 94 | 7.23 |
| 19 | Kishawn McClain | N Texas | SR | S | 13 | 65 | 28 | 93 | 7.15 |
| 20 | Tarvarius Moore | USM | SR | DB | 12 | 58 | 26 | 84 | 7.00 |
| 21 | D.J. Sanders | MTSU | SR | LB | 13 | 48 | 40 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 22 | Khairi Muhammad | N Texas | SO | S | 13 | 51 | 36 | 87 | 6.69 |
| 23 | Racheem Boothe | USM | FR | LB | 12 | 28 | 49 | 77 | 6.42 |
| 24 | Anthony Butler | Charlotte | SO | LB | 11 | 31 | 39 | 70 | 6.36 |
| 25 | La'Kel Bass | UTSA | SR | LB | 10 | 27 | 36 | 63 | 6.30 |
| 26 | Drell Greene | Western Ky | JR | DB | 11 | 26 | 42 | 68 | 6.18 |
| 27 | Dante Lovilotte | UTEP | SR | LB | 12 | 30 | 42 | 72 | 6.00 |
| 27 | Juwan Foggie | Charlotte | JR | LB | 11 | 42 | 24 | 66 | 6.00 |
| 29 | Ta'Corian Darden | Western Ky | SO | DB | 12 | 42 | 29 | 71 | 5.92 |
| 30 | Khalil Brooks | MTSU | SO | LB | 13 | 47 | 29 | 76 | 5.85 |
| 31 | Jalen Young | FAU | JR | S | 13 | 41 | 34 | 75 | 5.77 |
| 32 | Secdrick Cooper | La Tech | SR | S | 12 | 42 | 26 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 32 | Fitzgerald Mofor | UAB | SO | LB | 12 | 33 | 35 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 34 | Devin Cockrell | UTEP | SR | DB | 11 | 35 | 26 | 61 | 5.55 |
| 35 | Dae'Von Washington | La Tech | JR | LB | 12 | 40 | 25 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 35 | Julian Jackson | UTEP | SR | LB | 12 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 37 | Jomez Applewhite | USM | SR | DB | 12 | 35 | 29 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 38 | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | SR | DE | 10 | 32 | 21 | 53 | 5.30 |
| 39 | C.J. Reavis | Marshall | SR | S | 12 | 32 | 31 | 63 | 5.25 |
| 40 | Kemon Hall | N Texas | JR | DB | 13 | 46 | 22 | 68 | 5.23 |
| 40 | Reed Blankenship | MTSU | FR | S | 13 | 44 | 24 | 68 | 5.23 |
| 42 | Chris Jackson | Marshall | SO | DB | 12 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 43 | Brandon Garner | N Texas | JR | LB | 13 | 35 | 32 | 67 | 5.15 |
| 44 | Quinton Jordan | Charlotte | JR | DB | 10 | 28 | 23 | 51 | 5.10 |
| 44 | Ed Rolle | Charlotte | JR | DB | 10 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 5.10 |
| 46 | Bryce Canady | FIU | SR | DB | 12 | 47 | 14 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 47 | Russell Farris | La Tech | SR | LB | 11 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 5.00 |
| 48 | Darius Harris | MTSU | JR | LB | 13 | 49 | 15 | 64 | 4.92 |
| 48 | Amik Robertson | La Tech | FR | CB | 12 | 48 | 11 | 59 | 4.92 |
| 48 | Nik Needham | UTEP | JR | DB | 12 | 28 | 31 | 59 | 4.92 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.