2022 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Henderson | ODU | SO | LB | 12 | 58 | 128 | 186 | 15.50 |
| 2 | Austin Ajiake | UNLV | SR | ILB | 10 | 50 | 67 | 117 | 11.70 |
| 3 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | JR | LB | 13 | 97 | 50 | 147 | 11.31 |
| 4 | Carlton Martial | Troy | SR | LB | 12 | 55 | 80 | 135 | 11.25 |
| 4 | Ryan McWood | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 12 | 51 | 84 | 135 | 11.25 |
| 6 | Jackson Mitchell | UConn | JR | LB | 11 | 44 | 78 | 122 | 11.09 |
| 7 | Cedric Gray | N Carolina | JR | LB | 10 | 62 | 47 | 109 | 10.90 |
| 8 | Bubba Arslanian | Akron | SR | LB | 11 | 50 | 67 | 117 | 10.64 |
| 9 | Nick Jackson | Virginia | SR | LB | 9 | 36 | 57 | 93 | 10.33 |
| 9 | Kyle Soelle | Ariz St | SR | LB | 6 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 10.33 |
| 11 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 12 | 54 | 69 | 123 | 10.25 |
| 11 | Cal Haladay | Mich St | SO | LB | 8 | 24 | 58 | 82 | 10.25 |
| 13 | Jack Howell | CSU | SO | DB | 10 | 38 | 63 | 101 | 10.10 |
| 14 | KD Davis | N Texas | SR | LB | 14 | 72 | 67 | 139 | 9.93 |
| 15 | Jack Campbell | Iowa | SR | LB | 11 | 55 | 53 | 108 | 9.82 |
| 16 | Danny Stutsman | Oklahoma | SO | LB | 9 | 53 | 35 | 88 | 9.78 |
| 16 | Nico Bolden | Kent State | SR | S | 9 | 52 | 36 | 88 | 9.78 |
| 18 | Charlie Thomas | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 9.75 |
| 19 | Ryan Smenda, Jr. | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 10 | 37 | 60 | 97 | 9.70 |
| 20 | Jett Johnson | Miss St | SR | LB | 10 | 40 | 56 | 96 | 9.60 |
| 21 | Marvin Pierre | Kent State | SR | LB | 9 | 49 | 37 | 86 | 9.56 |
| 22 | Matthew Salopek | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 13 | 61 | 63 | 124 | 9.54 |
| 23 | Jason Johnson | UCF | SR | LB | 12 | 61 | 52 | 113 | 9.42 |
| 24 | Clayton Coll | Ball State | JR | ILB | 11 | 47 | 56 | 103 | 9.36 |
| 25 | James Patterson | Buffalo | SR | LB | 13 | 69 | 51 | 120 | 9.23 |
| 26 | Kendell Brooks | Mich St | SR | DB | 7 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 9.14 |
| 27 | Anfernee Orji | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 8 | 37 | 36 | 73 | 9.13 |
| 28 | Leo Lowin | Army | JR | LB | 11 | 48 | 52 | 100 | 9.09 |
| 29 | Easton Gibbs | Wyoming | SO | LB | 12 | 60 | 49 | 109 | 9.08 |
| 30 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SR | LB | 12 | 67 | 41 | 108 | 9.00 |
| 30 | Tommy Eichenberg | Ohio State | SR | LB | 9 | 51 | 30 | 81 | 9.00 |
| 30 | Bryce Gallagher | N'western | JR | LB | 9 | 47 | 34 | 81 | 9.00 |
| 33 | Dwayne Boyles | S Florida | SR | LB | 11 | 59 | 39 | 98 | 8.91 |
| 34 | Jaylan Ford | Texas | JR | LB | 9 | 42 | 38 | 80 | 8.89 |
| 35 | Ayinde Eley | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 36 | 35 | 71 | 8.88 |
| 36 | Josh Chandler-Semedo | Colorado | SR | ILB | 5 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 8.80 |
| 37 | Marques Watson-Trent | Ga South | SO | LB | 13 | 49 | 65 | 114 | 8.77 |
| 38 | Cody Moon | New Mexico | SO | LB | 10 | 38 | 49 | 87 | 8.70 |
| 39 | Xavier Cullens | Memphis | SR | LB | 11 | 52 | 43 | 95 | 8.64 |
| 40 | Krishon Merriweather | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 10 | 50 | 36 | 86 | 8.60 |
| 41 | Gaethan Bernadel | FIU | SO | LB | 12 | 58 | 45 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 41 | Noah Wilder | UAB | SR | LB | 12 | 57 | 46 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 43 | Dallas Gant | Toledo | JR | LB | 13 | 48 | 63 | 111 | 8.54 |
| 44 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | SR | LB | 12 | 54 | 48 | 102 | 8.50 |
| 44 | Antonio Johnson | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 6 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 46 | Luke Reimer | Nebraska | JR | LB | 9 | 32 | 44 | 76 | 8.44 |
| 47 | Trevor Woods | Colorado | SO | S | 5 | 37 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 |
| 48 | Justin Wright | Tulsa | SR | LB | 11 | 52 | 40 | 92 | 8.36 |
| 48 | Dequan Jackson | CSU | SR | LB | 11 | 38 | 54 | 92 | 8.36 |
| 48 | Jourdan Quibodeaux | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 11 | 25 | 67 | 92 | 8.36 |
| 51 | Chris Ojoh | NMSU | SR | LB | 13 | 69 | 39 | 108 | 8.31 |
| 52 | Daiyan Henley | Wash St | SR | LB | 7 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 8.29 |
| 53 | Jordan Riley | Ball State | SO | S | 11 | 58 | 33 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 53 | Kyle Harmon | SJSU | SR | LB | 11 | 35 | 56 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 53 | Jalen Mackie | U Mass | SR | LB | 11 | 31 | 60 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 56 | AJ Vongphachanh | Utah State | SR | ILB | 12 | 35 | 64 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 57 | Deion Jennings | Rutgers | SR | LB | 9 | 40 | 34 | 74 | 8.22 |
| 58 | Jason Taylor II | Okla St | SR | S | 10 | 64 | 18 | 82 | 8.20 |
| 58 | Durante Jones | UConn | SO | DB | 10 | 35 | 47 | 82 | 8.20 |
| 60 | Jordan Veneziale | Georgia St | SR | ILB | 11 | 49 | 41 | 90 | 8.18 |
| 60 | Bryson Powers | Tulsa | SR | S | 11 | 45 | 45 | 90 | 8.18 |
| 62 | Aaron Casey | Indiana | SR | LB | 8 | 38 | 27 | 65 | 8.13 |
| 63 | Shaka Heyward | Duke | SR | LB | 11 | 46 | 43 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 63 | John Marshall | Navy | SR | STR | 11 | 39 | 50 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 65 | Donovan Manuel | FIU | JR | LB | 12 | 48 | 49 | 97 | 8.08 |
| 66 | Tra Fluellen | MTSU | JR | S | 13 | 57 | 47 | 104 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Demetrius Hill | FIU | FR | DB | 12 | 52 | 44 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Marquel Broughton | Army | SR | DB | 11 | 46 | 42 | 88 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Cole Pearce | Ball State | JR | ILB | 10 | 44 | 36 | 80 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Trey Jones | CMU | SO | DB | 10 | 44 | 36 | 80 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Trey Dean III | Florida | SR | S | 5 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 8.00 |
| 66 | Ventrell Miller | Florida | SR | ILB | 5 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 8.00 |
| 73 | Tyrice Knight | UTEP | JR | LB | 12 | 48 | 47 | 95 | 7.92 |
| 73 | Cal Wallerstedt | UTEP | JR | LB | 12 | 32 | 63 | 95 | 7.92 |
| 75 | Jaquan Amos | Ball State | SR | S | 11 | 55 | 32 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 75 | Kyle Moretti | CMU | SO | LB | 11 | 54 | 33 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 75 | SirVocea Dennis | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 11 | 41 | 46 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 75 | Jammie Robinson | FSU | JR | DB | 11 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 79 | Power Echols | N Carolina | SO | LB | 10 | 53 | 26 | 79 | 7.90 |
| 80 | DeMarvion Overshown | Texas | SR | LB | 9 | 35 | 36 | 71 | 7.89 |
| 81 | Ben VanSumeren | Mich St | SR | LB | 8 | 20 | 43 | 63 | 7.88 |
| 82 | Merlin Robertson | Ariz St | SR | LB | 7 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 7.86 |
| 83 | Anthony Wilson | Ga South | JR | DB | 13 | 61 | 41 | 102 | 7.85 |
| 84 | JT Killen | Coast Car | JR | LB | 12 | 29 | 65 | 94 | 7.83 |
| 85 | Zaire Barnes | W Mich | SR | LB | 11 | 54 | 32 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 85 | Brandon Bouyer-Randle | UConn | SR | LB | 11 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 87 | Kenny Logan Jr. | Kansas | SR | S | 10 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 7.80 |
| 88 | Tory Spears | Texas St | JR | S | 9 | 37 | 33 | 70 | 7.78 |
| 88 | DaShaun White | Oklahoma | SR | LB | 9 | 33 | 37 | 70 | 7.78 |
| 90 | DJ Schramm | Boise St | SR | WLB | 11 | 41 | 44 | 85 | 7.73 |
| 91 | Owen Pappoe | Auburn | SR | LB | 7 | 32 | 22 | 54 | 7.71 |
| 92 | Rich Miller | Kansas | SR | LB | 10 | 44 | 33 | 77 | 7.70 |
| 93 | JaQues Evans | Western Ky | SO | LB | 13 | 59 | 41 | 100 | 7.69 |
| 94 | Jerry Roberts | Arizona | SR | LB | 6 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 7.67 |
| 95 | Malik Shorts | USM | JR | DB | 11 | 47 | 37 | 84 | 7.64 |
| 96 | Dyontae Johnson | Toledo | SR | LB | 13 | 39 | 60 | 99 | 7.62 |
| 97 | Nathaniel Watson | Miss St | SR | LB | 10 | 34 | 42 | 76 | 7.60 |
| 98 | Kobe Hylton | UTEP | SO | S | 12 | 54 | 37 | 91 | 7.58 |
| 98 | Chase Kline | EMU | JR | LB | 12 | 42 | 49 | 91 | 7.58 |
| 100 | Larry Nixon III | N Texas | JR | LB | 14 | 52 | 54 | 106 | 7.57 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.