2017 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Treyvon Williams | FIU | SR | LB | 11 | 64 | 27 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Ellerbee | Rice | SR | LB | 10 | 62 | 46 | 108 | 10.80 |
| 3 | Azeez Al-Shaair | FAU | JR | LB | 11 | 61 | 71 | 132 | 12.00 |
| 4 | Kishawn McClain | N Texas | SR | S | 12 | 60 | 27 | 87 | 7.25 |
| 4 | Anthony Wint | FIU | SR | LB | 11 | 60 | 26 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 6 | Broderick Thomas | UAB | JR | CB | 11 | 53 | 25 | 78 | 7.09 |
| 7 | Jovante Moffatt | MTSU | JR | S | 10 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 7.80 |
| 8 | Ben DeLuca | Charlotte | SO | DB | 9 | 48 | 41 | 89 | 9.89 |
| 9 | E.J. Ejiya | N Texas | JR | LB | 12 | 47 | 51 | 98 | 8.17 |
| 9 | Tevin Crews | UAB | SR | LB | 11 | 47 | 35 | 82 | 7.45 |
| 9 | Bryce Canady | FIU | SR | DB | 12 | 47 | 14 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 12 | Jeff Gemmell | Charlotte | SO | LB | 10 | 45 | 50 | 95 | 9.50 |
| 13 | Rashad Smith | FAU | SO | LB | 12 | 43 | 49 | 92 | 7.67 |
| 13 | Khairi Muhammad | N Texas | SO | S | 12 | 43 | 31 | 74 | 6.17 |
| 13 | Amik Robertson | La Tech | FR | CB | 10 | 43 | 8 | 51 | 5.10 |
| 16 | D.J. Sanders | MTSU | SR | LB | 10 | 42 | 32 | 74 | 7.40 |
| 17 | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | Western Ky | JR | LB | 10 | 41 | 50 | 91 | 9.10 |
| 17 | Alvin Jones | UTEP | SR | LB | 10 | 41 | 41 | 82 | 8.20 |
| 19 | Kemon Hall | N Texas | JR | DB | 12 | 40 | 21 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 19 | Niko Gonzalez | FIU | SR | S | 12 | 40 | 18 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 19 | Tarvarius Moore | USM | SR | DB | 9 | 40 | 17 | 57 | 6.33 |
| 19 | Brad Muhammad | FIU | SR | CB | 12 | 40 | 9 | 49 | 4.08 |
| 19 | Brian Womac | Rice | SR | DE | 10 | 40 | 6 | 46 | 4.60 |
| 24 | Reed Blankenship | MTSU | FR | S | 10 | 39 | 20 | 59 | 5.90 |
| 25 | Malik Gant | Marshall | SO | S | 11 | 38 | 45 | 83 | 7.55 |
| 25 | Sage Lewis | FIU | SO | LB | 12 | 38 | 14 | 52 | 4.33 |
| 27 | Ta'Corian Darden | Western Ky | SO | DB | 10 | 37 | 28 | 65 | 6.50 |
| 27 | Dae'Von Washington | La Tech | JR | LB | 10 | 37 | 24 | 61 | 6.10 |
| 27 | Juwan Foggie | Charlotte | JR | LB | 10 | 37 | 24 | 61 | 6.10 |
| 30 | Marvin Branch Jr. | ODU | JR | LB | 9 | 36 | 41 | 77 | 8.56 |
| 30 | Secdrick Cooper | La Tech | SR | S | 10 | 36 | 21 | 57 | 5.70 |
| 30 | Shaq Jones | UAB | SR | DL | 11 | 36 | 16 | 52 | 4.73 |
| 30 | Darius Harris | MTSU | JR | LB | 10 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 |
| 34 | Chase Hancock | Marshall | JR | LB | 12 | 35 | 83 | 118 | 9.83 |
| 34 | Khalil Brooks | MTSU | SO | LB | 10 | 35 | 22 | 57 | 5.70 |
| 34 | Eric Jenkins | N Texas | SR | DB | 12 | 35 | 11 | 46 | 3.83 |
| 37 | Jordan Young | ODU | FR | LB | 9 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 7.67 |
| 37 | Devon Key | Western Ky | FR | DB | 9 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 7.44 |
| 39 | Jalen Young | FAU | JR | S | 12 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 39 | Mike Minter Jr. | MTSU | SR | CB | 9 | 33 | 2 | 35 | 3.89 |
| 41 | Darious Williams | UAB | SR | CB | 11 | 32 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 |
| 41 | Curtis Mikell | USM | SR | DB | 9 | 32 | 8 | 40 | 4.44 |
| 41 | Andrew Brown | FIU | SR | CB | 12 | 32 | 5 | 37 | 3.08 |
| 44 | C.J. Reavis | Marshall | SR | S | 11 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 5.64 |
| 44 | Fitzgerald Mofor | UAB | SO | LB | 11 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 5.55 |
| 44 | DeAndre Farris | Western Ky | JR | DB | 10 | 31 | 13 | 44 | 4.40 |
| 47 | Brandon Garner | N Texas | JR | LB | 12 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 47 | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | SR | DE | 9 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 5.56 |
| 47 | Richard Dames | FIU | FR | DB | 11 | 30 | 6 | 36 | 3.27 |
| 50 | Chris Jackson | Marshall | SO | DB | 11 | 29 | 29 | 58 | 5.27 |