2017 Penn State Nittany Lions Tackles through 01/08/2018
| Name | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Cabinda | SR | LB | 13 | 33 | 55 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 2 | Marcus Allen | SR | S | 13 | 45 | 26 | 71 | 5.46 |
| 3 | Brandon Smith | SR | LB | 13 | 19 | 43 | 62 | 4.77 |
| 4 | Troy Apke | SR | S | 13 | 36 | 19 | 55 | 4.23 |
| 5 | Manny Bowen | JR | LB | 9 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 5.67 |
| 6 | Koa Farmer | JR | LB | 13 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 3.69 |
| 7 | Christian Campbell | SR | CB | 13 | 29 | 16 | 45 | 3.46 |
| 8 | Grant Haley | SR | CB | 13 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 |
| 9 | Shareef Miller | SO | DE | 13 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 2.85 |
| 10 | Nick Scott | JR | S | 13 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 2.54 |
| 11 | Cam Brown | SO | LB | 12 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 2.58 |
| 12 | Lamont Wade | FR | CB | 12 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 2.58 |
| 13 | Amani Oruwariye | JR | CB | 11 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 2.55 |
| 14 | Parker Cothren | SR | DT | 13 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 2.08 |
| 15 | Kevin Givens | SO | DT | 13 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 1.77 |
| 16 | Shaka Toney | FR | DE | 12 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 17 | Tyrell Chavis | SR | DT | 13 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 18 | Robert Windsor | SO | DT | 13 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 19 | Ayron Monroe | SO | S | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 20 | Ryan Buchholz | SO | DE | 10 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 1.80 |
| 21 | Yetur Gross-Matos | FR | DE | 13 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 22 | Curtis Cothran | SR | DT | 13 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.23 |
| 23 | Shane Simmons | FR | DE | 13 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 24 | Jan Johnson | SO | LB | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 25 | Garrett Taylor | SO | S | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.92 |
| 26 | Daniel Joseph | FR | DE | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 27 | Josh McPhearson | SR | RB | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 28 | Jake Cooper | JR | LB | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 29 | Tariq Castro-Fields | FR | CB | 12 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 30 | Jarvis Miller | SO | LB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 31 | Ellison Jordan | FR | DT | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 32 | Zech McPhearson | FR | CB | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 33 | Torrence Brown | JR | DE | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 34 | Irvin Charles | SO | WR | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 35 | Tyler Davis | SR | K | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.38 |
| 36 | Johnathan Thomas | JR | RB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 37 | Antonio Shelton | FR | DT | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 38 | John Petrishen | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 39 | Saeed Blacknall | SR | WR | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 40 | Immanuel Iyke | SO | DT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 41 | Desi Davis | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Jason Vranic | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Brendan Mahon | SR | OL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 44 | DaeSean Hamilton | SR | WR | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 45 | Trace McSorley | JR | QB | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 46 | Saquon Barkley | JR | RB | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 47 | Mike Gesicki | SR | TE | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 48 | Kyle Vasey | JR | SN | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 49 | Frank Di Leo | SO | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 50 | Ryan Monk | SO | DT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Colin Castagna | JR | DE | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 |
| Total | 13 | 461 | 494 | 955 | 73.46 | |||
| Opponents | 13 | 531 | 306 | 837 | 64.38 |