2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | JR | LB | 4 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 13.25 |
| 2 | Bobby Jones IV | N Illinois | SR | LB | 5 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | JR | LB | 5 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 9.40 |
| 4 | Kyle Pugh | N Illinois | SO | LB | 4 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 5 | Alex Briones | CMU | JR | LB | 5 | 29 | 14 | 43 | 8.60 |
| 5 | Jawuan Johnson | N Illinois | JR | LB | 5 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 8.60 |
| 7 | Brandon Harris | BGSU | JR | STD | 4 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 7 | Nate Locke | BGSU | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 9 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | SR | LB | 5 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 8.40 |
| 10 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | SR | LB | 4 | 21 | 11 | 32 | 8.00 |
| 11 | Jamal Parker | Kent State | SO | CB | 4 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 11 | De'Andre Montgomery | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 4 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 13 | Tony Reid | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 3 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 14 | Malik Fountain | CMU | JR | LB | 5 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 7.60 |
| 15 | Jim Jones | Kent State | JR | LB | 4 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 16 | Brad Koenig | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 4 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Kyle Rachwal | EMU | JR | LB | 4 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Stefan Claiborne | W Mich | SO | DB | 3 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 19 | Jacob White | Ball State | SO | LB | 3 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 20 | Jarrett Franklin | Buffalo | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Damon Singleton | Ball State | JR | LB | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 20 | James Alexander | Kent State | SR | LB | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Robert Spillane | W Mich | SR | LB | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Vince Calhoun | EMU | SO | DB | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 25 | Jordan Williams | Toledo | SO | S | 4 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 25 | Heath Harding | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 25 | Chad Moore | Ohio | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 25 | Mandela Lawrence-Burke | Kent State | SO | S | 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 29 | Mykelti Williams | N Illinois | SO | S | 5 | 23 | 8 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 29 | Evan Croutch | Ohio | JR | LB | 5 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 29 | Darwyn Kelly | CMU | SR | DB | 5 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 32 | Alvin Davis | Akron | SO | CB | 5 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 6.00 |
| 32 | Fred Garth | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 32 | Bryce Cosby | Ball State | FR | S | 4 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 35 | Chuck Harris | Buffalo | JR | DE | 4 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 35 | Ike Spearman | EMU | SR | LB | 4 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 37 | Josh Cox | CMU | SR | DB | 5 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 37 | Mycial Allen | N Illinois | SR | S | 5 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 37 | Ja'Wuan Woodley | Toledo | SR | LB | 5 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 37 | Jack Linch | Toledo | SR | LB | 5 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 41 | Joshua Allen | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 4 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 41 | Davontae Ginwright | W Mich | SO | DB | 4 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 41 | Tim Roberts | Buffalo | SR | S | 4 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 41 | Anthony Winbush | Ball State | SR | DE | 4 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 41 | David Konowalski | BGSU | JR | DL | 4 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 41 | Jeremiah Harris | EMU | JR | DL | 4 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 47 | Javon Hagan | Ohio | SO | S | 5 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 48 | Brody Hoying | EMU | SO | DB | 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 49 | Armani Posey | BGSU | FR | LB | 4 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 50 | Josh Teachey | Toledo | JR | S | 5 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 5.20 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.