2017 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Joe Dineen Jr. Kansas JR LB 9 69 30 99 11.00
2 Christian Sam Ariz St JR LB 9 67 34 101 11.22
3 Kenny Young UCLA SR LB 9 66 32 98 10.89
4 Thomas Barber Minnesota SO LB 9 65 34 99 11.00
5 Malik Jefferson Texas JR LB 9 62 21 83 9.22
6 Roquan Smith Georgia JR ILB 10 61 37 98 9.80
7 Chase Dutra Indiana SR DB 9 60 25 85 9.44
7 Al-Rasheed Benton WVU SR LB 9 60 18 78 8.67
9 Jayd Kirby Kansas St SR LB 9 58 17 75 8.33
10 Trent Tanking Kansas St SR LB 9 56 19 75 8.33
11 Frank Ginda SJSU JR LB 8 55 52 107 13.38
11 Parris Bennett Syracuse SR LB 8 55 31 86 10.75
11 Colin Schooler Arizona FR LB 9 55 26 81 9.00
14 Leighton Vander Esch Boise St JR WLB 9 54 36 90 10.00
15 DeMarquis Gates Miss SR LB 8 52 33 85 10.63
15 Jeremy Reaves USA SR S 8 52 27 79 9.88
15 Dalton Baker UNLV JR DB 8 52 20 72 9.00
18 Tony Lashley Idaho JR LB 8 51 38 89 11.13
19 Josey Jewell Iowa SR MLB 8 50 47 97 12.13
19 Jeffrey Allison Fresno St SO LB 9 50 25 75 8.33
19 Ryan Connelly Wisconsin JR ILB 10 50 22 72 7.20
19 David Long Jr. WVU SO LB 8 50 19 69 8.63
23 Azeez Al-Shaair FAU JR LB 9 49 56 105 11.67
23 Travin Howard TCU SR LB 8 49 31 80 10.00
23 Logan Wilson Wyoming SO LB 8 49 27 76 9.50
23 Brad Koenig Miami (Oh) JR LB 8 49 25 74 9.25
27 Ulysees Gilbert III Akron JR LB 9 48 45 93 10.33
27 Andrew Wingard Wyoming JR FS 8 48 30 78 9.75
27 Markus Bailey Purdue SO LB 9 48 15 63 7.00
27 Kyzir White WVU SR S 9 48 15 63 7.00
27 Jaleel Wadood UCLA SR DB 8 48 11 59 7.38
27 Mikial Onu SMU SO S 8 48 11 59 7.38
33 McKinley Whitfield Tulsa JR S 8 47 38 85 10.63
33 Carter Jacobs Cincinnati SR S 8 47 14 61 7.63
33 Denzel Goolsby Kansas St SO DB 9 47 9 56 6.22
36 Jaylyin Minor Cincinnati SR LB 8 46 40 86 10.75
36 De’Jon Harris Arkansas SO LB 8 46 39 85 10.63
36 Junior Joseph UConn SR LB 8 46 26 72 9.00
36 George Helmuth Fresno St JR LB 9 46 24 70 7.78
40 Khalil Hodge Buffalo JR LB 8 45 56 101 12.63
40 Paddy Fisher N'western FR LB 9 45 36 81 9.00
40 Troy Dye Oregon SO ILB 9 45 33 78 8.67
40 Josh Watson CSU JR LB 8 45 26 71 8.88
40 LaDarius Wiley Vanderbilt JR S 8 45 20 65 8.13
40 Adarius Pickett UCLA JR DB 9 45 19 64 7.11
46 Emmanuel Ellerbee Rice SR LB 8 44 37 81 10.13
46 Manase Hungalu Oregon St SR ILB 9 44 29 73 8.11
46 Tegray Scales Indiana SR LB 9 44 26 70 7.78
46 Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles Arizona JR S 9 44 22 66 7.33
46 Elijah Battle WVU SR CB 9 44 2 46 5.11
51 D'Juan Hines Houston SR LB 8 43 37 80 10.00
51 Mike Edwards Kentucky JR S 8 43 27 70 8.75
51 Evan Worthington Colorado JR DB 9 43 26 69 7.67
51 Kishawn McClain N Texas SR S 9 43 21 64 7.11
51 Jah'Shawn Johnson Texas Tech JR DB 9 43 21 64 7.11
51 DJ Calhoun Ariz St SR LB 9 43 20 63 7.00
51 Genard Avery Memphis SR LB 9 43 19 62 6.89
51 Kaden Elliss Idaho JR LB 8 43 17 60 7.50
59 Ben DeLuca Charlotte SO DB 7 42 34 76 10.86
59 Jaquan Johnson Miami (Fl) JR DB 9 42 27 69 7.67
59 Chris Covington Indiana SR LB 9 42 26 68 7.56
59 Emmanuel Beal Oklahoma SR LB 10 42 26 68 6.80
59 Antoine Brooks, Jr. Maryland SO DB 9 42 24 66 7.33
59 Cale Garrett Missouri SO LB 8 42 21 63 7.88
59 Cameron Glenn Wk Forest JR DB 8 42 17 59 7.38
59 DeShon Elliott Texas JR DB 9 42 9 51 5.67
59 Mike Lee Kansas SO S 7 42 7 49 7.00
68 Jahlani Tavai Hawai'i JR LB 8 41 43 84 10.50
68 Cooper Edmiston Tulsa SO LB 8 41 36 77 9.63
68 Cameron Smith USC JR ILB 10 41 36 77 7.70
68 Drew Lewis Colorado JR ILB 9 41 28 69 7.67
68 Chris Hawkins USC SR S 10 41 27 68 6.80
68 Jovante Moffatt MTSU JR S 8 41 23 64 8.00
68 Grant Dawson Wk Forest SR LB 8 41 23 64 8.00
68 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin JR ILB 10 41 20 61 6.10
68 Dane Cruikshank Arizona SR CB 9 41 16 57 6.33
68 Austin Hall Memphis SO DB 9 41 14 55 6.11
68 Evan Foster Syracuse SO DB 8 41 7 48 6.00
68 Jordan Fuller Ohio State SO S 9 41 7 48 5.33
80 Joel Lanning Iowa State SR LB 9 40 44 84 9.33
80 Justin Reid Stanford JR SS 10 40 39 79 7.90
80 Jordan Kunaszyk California JR ILB 8 40 34 74 9.25
80 Tony Fields II Arizona FR LB 9 40 34 74 8.22
80 Jim Jones Kent State JR LB 8 40 28 68 8.50
80 Oluwaseun Idowu Pittsburgh JR LB 8 40 27 67 8.38
80 Tracy Walker La-Lafytte SR DB 8 40 27 67 8.38
80 Rick Gamboa Colorado JR ILB 9 40 26 66 7.33
80 Lorenzo Burns Arizona FR CB 9 40 20 60 6.67
80 Rae Juan Marbley Tulane SR LB 8 40 18 58 7.25
80 Jacob Huff Minnesota JR DB 9 40 17 57 6.33
80 Broderick Thomas UAB JR CB 8 40 16 56 7.00
80 Chase Lucas Ariz St FR DB 9 40 11 51 5.67
80 Jonathan Cook Memphis SR DB 9 40 8 48 5.33
80 Duke Shelley Kansas St JR DB 9 40 3 43 4.78
95 Fred Garth BGSU JR DB 8 39 32 71 8.88
95 Tremaine Edmunds Va Tech JR LB 8 39 30 69 8.63
95 Roland Jenkins La-Monroe SR S 8 39 28 67 8.38
95 Nate Hall N'western JR LB 9 39 23 62 6.89
95 Anthony Wint FIU SR LB 8 39 21 60 7.50
95 David Griffith La-Monroe JR LB 8 39 21 60 7.50