2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Tackles - Games Won Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Johnson | Coast Car | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 10.00 | 
| 2 | Dalton Herrington | NMSU | SR | LB | 7 | 30 | 39 | 69 | 9.86 | 
| 3 | Tony Lashley | Idaho | JR | LB | 4 | 27 | 12 | 39 | 9.75 | 
| 4 | Silas Kelly | Coast Car | FR | LB | 3 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8.33 | 
| 5 | Terrill Hanks | NMSU | JR | LB | 7 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 8.00 | 
| 5 | Roland Jenkins | La-Monroe | SR | S | 4 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 8.00 | 
| 7 | Kyle Wilson | Ark St | SR | LB | 7 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 7.86 | 
| 8 | Tracy Walker | La-Lafytte | SR | DB | 5 | 29 | 10 | 39 | 7.80 | 
| 9 | Jeremy Reaves | USA | SR | S | 4 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 7.75 | 
| 10 | Fitz Wattley | Coast Car | JR | S | 3 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 7.33 | 
| 11 | Kaden Elliss | Idaho | JR | LB | 4 | 23 | 6 | 29 | 7.25 | 
| 11 | David Griffith | La-Monroe | JR | LB | 4 | 22 | 7 | 29 | 7.25 | 
| 13 | Eric Boggs | App St | SR | ILB | 9 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 7.11 | 
| 14 | T.J. Posey | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 5 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 6.60 | 
| 15 | Tron Folsom | Troy | SO | LB | 11 | 44 | 28 | 72 | 6.55 | 
| 16 | Chase Middleton | Georgia St | JR | LB | 6 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 6.50 | 
| 16 | Bull Barge | USA | JR | LB | 4 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 6.50 | 
| 18 | Anthony Flory | App St | JR | ILB | 9 | 39 | 19 | 58 | 6.44 | 
| 19 | Shamad Lomax | NMSU | SO | DB | 6 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 6.33 | 
| 20 | Nigel Lawrence | USA | JR | S | 4 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 6.25 | 
| 21 | B.J. Edmonds | Ark St | SO | DB | 7 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 6.00 | 
| 21 | Jacques Boudreaux | La-Lafytte | SO | LB | 5 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 6.00 | 
| 21 | Ed Hall | Idaho | JR | LB | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 6.00 | 
| 21 | Myles White | Coast Car | SO | DL | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6.00 | 
| 21 | A.J. Krawczyk | Texas St | JR | S | 2 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 
| 26 | Trey Payne | Georgia St | SR | LB | 7 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 5.71 | 
| 27 | Cedarius Rookard | Troy | JR | S | 11 | 34 | 28 | 62 | 5.64 | 
| 28 | Ron LaForce | NMSU | JR | DB | 7 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 5.57 | 
| 29 | Leon McQuaker | NMSU | JR | LB | 7 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 5.43 | 
| 29 | Michael Shaw | Georgia St | JR | OLB | 7 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 5.43 | 
| 31 | Dontay Hears | Coast Car | SR | CB | 3 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 
| 32 | Corey Turner | La-Lafytte | JR | DB | 4 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 5.25 | 
| 32 | Armond Hawkins | Idaho | SR | DB | 4 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 5.25 | 
| 32 | Aikeem Coleman | Idaho | SR | DL | 4 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 5.25 | 
| 35 | Javahn Fergurson | NMSU | JR | LB | 6 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 5.17 | 
| 36 | Ja'Von Rolland-Jones | Ark St | SR | DE | 7 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 5.00 | 
| 36 | Frankie Griffin | Texas St | JR | OLB | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 
| 36 | Joshua Moon | Ga South | JR | S | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5.00 | 
| 39 | Bryan Williams | Georgia St | SR | S | 7 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 4.86 | 
| 40 | Ed Curney | Georgia St | SO | LB | 6 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 4.83 | 
| 41 | Simeon Thomas | La-Lafytte | SR | DB | 4 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 4.75 | 
| 42 | Sam Lebbie | Troy | SR | LB | 10 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 4.60 | 
| 43 | Chandon Sullivan | Georgia St | SR | CB | 7 | 30 | 2 | 32 | 4.57 | 
| 44 | James Traylor | Georgia St | SR | OLB | 6 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Chase Day | La-Monroe | SO | LB | 4 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Cortez Sisco, Jr. | La-Monroe | SO | LB | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Darrell Songy | USA | SR | LB | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Gabe Loyd | Texas St | SR | ILB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Bryan London II | Texas St | SO | ILB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.50 | 
| 44 | Jordan Mittie | Texas St | SO | DT | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 | 
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.