2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Jones-Davis | N Illinois | SO | LB | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 2 | Nilijah Ballew | BGSU | SR | STD | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 2 | David Konowalski | BGSU | JR | DL | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 4 | Malik Fountain | CMU | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 4 | Nick Faulkner | Kent State | SO | DE | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Anthony Winbush | Ball State | SR | DE | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Robert Jackson Jr. | BGSU | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Kyle Junior | BGSU | SO | DL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 9 | De'Andre Montgomery | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 9 | Bryce Cosby | Ball State | FR | S | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Nate Locke | BGSU | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | James Alexander | Kent State | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Jawuan Johnson | N Illinois | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Alex Schwab | N Illinois | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Zach Quinn | Toledo | SR | DE | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | David Rueth | Ball State | FR | LB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Dirion Hutchins | BGSU | FR | DL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Shannon Smith | BGSU | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Mykelti Williams | N Illinois | SO | S | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Kyle Pugh | N Illinois | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Alex Briones | CMU | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 22 | Brandon Harris | BGSU | JR | STD | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 22 | Josh Cox | CMU | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 22 | Romero Wade | Ball State | SO | S | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 22 | Jamal Davis II | Akron | JR | DE | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Fred Garth | BGSU | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Jim Jones | Kent State | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Austin Conrad | Ohio | FR | TE | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 22 | Damon Singleton | Ball State | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | Toledo | JR | DE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Nate Childress | Toledo | SO | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 22 | Tuzar Skipper | Toledo | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 22 | Jordan Robinson | Kent State | JR | DE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 22 | Bobby Jones IV | N Illinois | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 22 | Ben LeRoy | N Illinois | SO | DT | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 22 | Reggie Howard | Toledo | JR | DT | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 41 | Lamar Anderson | Ball State | SO | S | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 41 | Alvin Davis | Akron | SO | CB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Demone Harris | Buffalo | SR | DE | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Jamal Parker | Kent State | SO | CB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Josh Corcoran | N Illinois | JR | DE | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Jack Linch | Toledo | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 41 | DeMarcus Lloyd | Akron | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 41 | David Moore | Ball State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Jon Cunningham | Kent State | SR | DT | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Jalen Embry | N Illinois | JR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |