2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles - Games Lost Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Russell | Memphis | SR | LB | 6 | 45 | 22 | 67 | 11.17 |
| 2 | Darrian Beavers | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Bryson Armstrong | UCF | SR | LB | 4 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 4 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | JR | DB | 6 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 5 | Bryan Cook | Cincinnati | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 5 | Deshawn Pace | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 7 | Antonio Grier | S Florida | SR | LB | 10 | 50 | 38 | 88 | 8.80 |
| 8 | Diego Fagot | Navy | SR | LB | 8 | 38 | 26 | 64 | 8.00 |
| 8 | Ja'von Hicks | Cincinnati | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 8 | Ty Van Fossen | Cincinnati | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 11 | Rodney Owens | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 29 | 18 | 47 | 7.83 |
| 12 | Amir Tyler | Temple | SR | SAF | 7 | 34 | 17 | 51 | 7.29 |
| 13 | Delano Robinson | SMU | SR | LB | 4 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 14 | Joel Dublanko | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 14 | Myjai Sanders | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Macon Clark | Tulane | JR | S | 10 | 50 | 18 | 68 | 6.80 |
| 17 | M.J. Griffin | Temple | FR | SAF | 8 | 36 | 18 | 54 | 6.75 |
| 18 | Tatum Bethune | UCF | JR | LB | 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 19 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SO | LB | 10 | 39 | 27 | 66 | 6.60 |
| 20 | Vincent Davis | S Florida | SR | S | 10 | 40 | 25 | 65 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Xavier Cullens | Memphis | SR | LB | 6 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Quadric Bullard | UCF | SO | DB | 4 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 23 | Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste | UCF | JR | LB | 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 24 | Yohance Burnett | Tulsa | SR | LB | 6 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 6.17 |
| 25 | Alex Odom | Temple | FR | SAF | 8 | 31 | 17 | 48 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Divaad Wilson | UCF | JR | DB | 4 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Jimmy Phillips Jr. | SMU | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Donavan Mutin | Houston | JR | LB | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Curtis Brooks | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Jamal Glenn | Navy | SR | CB | 7 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 31 | Daquan Evans | S Florida | JR | DB | 9 | 36 | 16 | 52 | 5.78 |
| 32 | Johnny Hodges | Navy | JR | LB | 7 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 33 | Dwayne Boyles | S Florida | SR | LB | 10 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 5.70 |
| 34 | Tyrez Lindsey | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 35 | Mekhi LaPointe | S Florida | SR | DB | 10 | 35 | 21 | 56 | 5.60 |
| 36 | Gervarrius Owens | Houston | JR | S | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 37 | Justin Wright | Tulsa | JR | LB | 5 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 38 | Tyon Davis | Tulsa | SR | CB | 6 | 23 | 9 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 39 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | JR | LB | 9 | 34 | 13 | 47 | 5.22 |
| 40 | Jeremy Lewis | ECU | SO | OLB | 5 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 41 | Chace Cromartie | SMU | JR | S | 4 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Isaac Slade-Matautia | SMU | JR | LB | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Damarion Williams | Houston | SR | CB | 2 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Ahmad Gardner | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Jadon Canady | Tulane | FR | DB | 10 | 38 | 11 | 49 | 4.90 |
| 46 | Matthew Hill | S Florida | SO | S | 8 | 25 | 14 | 39 | 4.88 |
| 47 | Bruce Bivens | ECU | SR | ILB | 5 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 48 | Aaron Ramseur | ECU | SR | ILB | 4 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 49 | Jordan Magee | Temple | FR | LB | 9 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 4.67 |
| 50 | Kevin Henry | Tulane | SR | LB | 10 | 35 | 11 | 46 | 4.60 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.