2018 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.J. Hotchkins | UTEP | SR | LB | 3 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 13.33 |
| 2 | Reed Blankenship | MTSU | SO | S | 4 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 11.75 |
| 3 | E.J. Ejiya | N Texas | SR | LB | 4 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 10.75 |
| 4 | Ben Holt | Western Ky | JR | LB | 3 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 5 | C.J. Levine | UTSA | SR | S | 3 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 10.33 |
| 5 | Josiah Tauaefa | UTSA | JR | LB | 3 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 10.33 |
| 7 | Les Maruo | UTSA | SR | LB | 3 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 8 | Edwin Freeman | FIU | SR | LB | 3 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Sage Lewis | FIU | JR | LB | 3 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 10 | Jalen Young | FAU | SR | S | 3 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 11 | Rashad Smith | FAU | JR | LB | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 11 | Sione Tupou | UTEP | FR | LB | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 13 | Devon Key | Western Ky | SO | DB | 3 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Ben DeLuca | Charlotte | JR | DB | 3 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Andrew Soroh | FAU | SR | LB | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 16 | Jordan Baldwin | La Tech | SR | S | 4 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 17 | Darryl Godfrey | UTSA | SR | S | 3 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 17 | Chris Jackson | Marshall | JR | DB | 3 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 17 | Jamar Smith | UTEP | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 20 | Sean Carter | ODU | SR | S | 4 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 21 | Jeff Gemmell | Charlotte | JR | LB | 3 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 21 | Ky'el Hemby | USM | JR | DB | 3 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 21 | Olin Cushion III | FIU | JR | DB | 3 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 21 | Malik Gant | Marshall | JR | S | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 25 | Darius Harris | MTSU | SR | LB | 4 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 26 | Darryl Lewis | La Tech | JR | S | 4 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Jordan Young | ODU | SO | LB | 4 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Tyreke Davis | N Texas | SO | S | 4 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 29 | Masai Whyte | Western Ky | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 29 | Malik Thompson | Marshall | SR | DL | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Khairi Muhammad | N Texas | JR | S | 4 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 32 | Juwan Foggie | Charlotte | SR | LB | 3 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 32 | Picasso Nelson, Jr. | USM | SR | DB | 3 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 34 | James Jackson | La Tech | JR | S | 4 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 34 | Collin Scott | La Tech | JR | LB | 4 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 34 | Khalil Brooks | MTSU | JR | LB | 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 37 | Taylor Robinson | N Texas | JR | DB | 3 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 37 | Kahani Smith | UTEP | SR | DB | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 37 | Frankie Hernandez | Marshall | SR | LB | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 37 | Ta'Corian Darden | Western Ky | JR | DB | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 37 | Denzel Chukwukelu | UTEP | JR | DT | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 42 | Justinn Richardson | ODU | FR | S | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 43 | George Nyakwol | Rice | SO | DB | 4 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Nate Brooks | N Texas | SR | DB | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Joe Ozougwu | N Texas | SO | LB | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Chris Woolbright | UAB | SR | LB | 4 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | DQ Thomas | MTSU | SO | LB | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Cassius Grady | UTSA | JR | CB | 3 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Sherrod Ruff | USM | SR | LB | 3 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Ty Williams | USM | JR | DB | 3 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.