2021 Penn State Nittany Lions Tackles through 01/10/2022
| Name | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis Brooks | SR | LB | 12 | 53 | 47 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 2 | Brandon Smith | JR | LB | 12 | 45 | 36 | 81 | 6.75 |
| 3 | Ji'Ayir Brown | SR | S | 13 | 62 | 12 | 74 | 5.69 |
| 4 | Jaquan Brisker | SR | S | 12 | 38 | 26 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 5 | Arnold Ebiketie | SR | DE | 12 | 34 | 28 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 6 | Curtis Jacobs | SO | LB | 12 | 39 | 22 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 7 | Jesse Luketa | SR | DE | 12 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 8 | Joey Porter Jr. | SO | CB | 13 | 40 | 11 | 51 | 3.92 |
| 9 | Tariq Castro-Fields | SR | CB | 12 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 2.67 |
| 10 | Nick Tarburton | JR | DE | 13 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 2.31 |
| 11 | Derrick Tangelo | SR | DT | 12 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 12 | Jonathan Sutherland | SR | S | 11 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 13 | Kalen King | FR | CB | 12 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 14 | PJ Mustipher | SR | DT | 6 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 15 | Coziah Izzard | FR | DT | 13 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 1.62 |
| 16 | Keaton Ellis | JR | S | 10 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1.80 |
| 17 | Daequan Hardy | SO | CB | 13 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 18 | Dvon Ellies | SO | DT | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 19 | Tyler Elsdon | FR | LB | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Johnny Dixon | JR | CB | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Charlie Katshir | JR | LB | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 22 | Smith Vilbert | SO | DE | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 23 | Tyler Rudolph | SO | S | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 24 | Jordan van den Berg | SO | DT | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 25 | Jaylen Reed | FR | S | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Marquis Wilson | JR | ATH | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 27 | Drew Hartlaub | SR | S | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 28 | Jamari Buddin | FR | LB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Fatorma Mulbah | FR | DT | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 30 | Amin Vanover | FR | DT | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 31 | Zuriah Fisher | FR | DE | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Kobe King | FR | LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | A.J. Lytton | JR | CB | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 34 | Keyvone Lee | SO | RB | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 35 | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | SO | WR | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 36 | Zakee Wheatley | FR | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Cody Romano | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 38 | Rafael Checa | JR | K | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 39 | Brenton Strange | SO | TE | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 40 | Chris Stoll | SR | SN | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 |
| Total | 13 | 551 | 328 | 879 | 67.62 | |||
| Opponents | 13 | 522 | 308 | 830 | 63.85 |