2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Stuard | Houston | SR | LB | 6 | 31 | 25 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 2 | Delano Robinson | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 41 | 16 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 3 | Xavier Smith | ECU | JR | ILB | 8 | 33 | 31 | 64 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Diego Fagot | Navy | JR | LB | 6 | 28 | 20 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 5 | Richie Grant | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 43 | 20 | 63 | 7.88 |
| 6 | Jarell White | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 7 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 7.71 |
| 7 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | SO | DB | 8 | 45 | 15 | 60 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SO | LB | 8 | 42 | 18 | 60 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Antonio Grier | S Florida | JR | LB | 6 | 28 | 17 | 45 | 7.50 |
| 10 | Justin Wright | Tulsa | SO | LB | 7 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 7.29 |
| 11 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | JR | LB | 8 | 40 | 17 | 57 | 7.13 |
| 11 | Jireh Wilson | ECU | SO | LB | 8 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 7.13 |
| 13 | Chase Kuerschen | Tulane | SR | S | 7 | 36 | 13 | 49 | 7.00 |
| 13 | William Kwenkeu | Temple | SR | LB | 7 | 29 | 20 | 49 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Arnold Ebiketie | Temple | JR | DE | 6 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Marvin Moody | Tulane | SR | LB | 7 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 6.86 |
| 17 | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | JR | LB | 7 | 29 | 18 | 47 | 6.71 |
| 17 | Eriq Gilyard | UCF | JR | LB | 7 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 6.71 |
| 17 | Bruce Bivens | ECU | SR | ILB | 7 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 6.71 |
| 20 | Dwayne Boyles | S Florida | JR | LB | 6 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 6.67 |
| 21 | Kevin Brennan | Navy | JR | S | 7 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 6.57 |
| 21 | Kendarin Ray | Tulsa | SO | S | 7 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 6.57 |
| 23 | Shawn Dourseau | ECU | SO | DB | 8 | 31 | 21 | 52 | 6.50 |
| 23 | Tama Tuitele | Navy | SO | LB | 6 | 30 | 9 | 39 | 6.50 |
| 25 | Tatum Bethune | UCF | SO | LB | 8 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 6.25 |
| 26 | Cristian Williams | Tulsa | SR | S | 6 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 6.17 |
| 27 | Joel Dublanko | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 7 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 6.14 |
| 28 | John Marshall | Navy | SO | LB | 7 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 6.00 |
| 29 | Darrian Beavers | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 7 | 28 | 13 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 30 | Larry Brooks | Tulane | JR | S | 8 | 35 | 9 | 44 | 5.50 |
| 30 | Derek Gainous | UCF | JR | DB | 8 | 31 | 13 | 44 | 5.50 |
| 30 | JJ Russell | Memphis | SR | LB | 8 | 29 | 15 | 44 | 5.50 |
| 30 | Amir Tyler | Temple | SR | S | 6 | 27 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 34 | Richard McBryde | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 32 | 6 | 38 | 5.43 |
| 35 | Treyvon Reeves | Tulsa | SR | LB | 7 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 5.29 |
| 36 | Thomas Pickens | Memphis | SR | LB | 8 | 31 | 11 | 42 | 5.25 |
| 37 | Christopher Townsel | S Florida | FR | DB | 6 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 38 | Kevin Henry | Tulane | SR | LB | 7 | 24 | 12 | 36 | 5.14 |
| 39 | Rodney Owens | Memphis | JR | DB | 8 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Tyrez Lindsey | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 33 | 6 | 39 | 4.88 |
| 40 | Morris Joseph | Memphis | JR | DL | 8 | 32 | 7 | 39 | 4.88 |
| 42 | Mitchell West | Navy | JR | S | 7 | 28 | 6 | 34 | 4.86 |
| 43 | Chace Cromartie | SMU | SO | S | 7 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 44 | Andrew Mims | S Florida | JR | LB | 6 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 45 | Cameron Sample | Tulane | SR | DE | 8 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Nicholas Straw | Navy | SO | LB | 6 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 47 | Aaron Robinson | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 30 | 5 | 35 | 4.38 |
| 47 | Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste | UCF | SO | LB | 8 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 4.38 |
| 49 | Thabo Mwaniki | Houston | JR | S | 6 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 50 | Brandon Stephens | SMU | SR | DB | 7 | 25 | 4 | 29 | 4.14 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.