2025 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Baron Hopson KSU SR LB 13 64 69 133 10.23
2 Micah Davey UTEP SR LB 11 61 61 122 11.09
3 Gavin Moul Delaware JR LB 13 50 61 111 8.54
4 Johnny Chaney Jr. FIU SR LB 13 68 39 107 8.23
5 Jaylen Wester Western Ky SR LB 13 50 56 106 8.15
6 Parker Hughes MTSU SR ILB 12 50 50 100 8.33
7 Naeten Mitchell NMSU SO S 12 58 35 93 7.75
8 Jacob Fields La Tech JR DB 12 50 42 92 7.67
9 KT Seay Delaware JR S 13 62 29 91 7.00
10 Tory Gethers NMSU JR LB 12 40 49 89 7.42
11 Mac Sanders J'ville St FR LB 14 46 39 85 6.07
12 Walker O'Steen J'ville St JR LB 14 51 33 84 6.00
12 Jayden Wilson UTEP JR LB 11 31 53 84 7.64
14 Tywon Christopher KSU FR LB 12 35 42 77 6.42
15 Jaylen Lewis Western Ky JR DB 13 48 26 74 5.69
15 Kanye Young MO State SR LB 12 39 35 74 6.17
15 Anthony Brackenridge Western Ky SR LB 13 36 38 74 5.69
18 Antavious Fish Sam Hou St SR LB 11 38 35 73 6.64
19 Josiah Taylor FIU SO LB 13 30 42 72 5.54
20 Jared Lloyd MO State JR LB 12 33 37 70 5.83
21 Jessiah McGrew FIU FR DB 12 53 15 68 5.67
21 Sone Aupiu NMSU JR LB 11 34 34 68 6.18
21 Mekhi Mason La Tech JR LB 12 29 39 68 5.67
24 Mysonne Pollard Delaware SR S 13 33 33 66 5.08
25 Shamir Sterlin FIU FR DB 12 42 23 65 5.42
26 Trevor Woods J'ville St SR SAF 14 51 13 64 4.57
26 Caleb Nix J'ville St JR SAF 14 39 25 64 4.57
26 Jamall Thompson Jr. NMSU SR DE 12 30 34 64 5.33
29 Thomas Anderson MO State SR CB 12 55 8 63 5.25
29 Mister Clark FIU SO DB 12 50 13 63 5.25
29 Anthony Bynum MTSU SO DE 12 22 41 63 5.25
32 Nick Session NMSU SR S 12 42 20 62 5.17
32 Sifa Leota La Tech SR LB 13 25 37 62 4.77
34 Isaac Paul KSU SO DB 12 34 27 61 5.08
34 Derrell Farrar Liberty SO LB 10 32 29 61 6.10
34 Jadon Mayfield La Tech FR LB 13 18 43 61 4.69
37 Dave Herard Western Ky SR DB 13 39 19 58 4.46
37 CJ Brown Sam Hou St SR DB 9 36 22 58 6.44
37 Solo Barnes UTEP SR S 11 35 23 58 5.27
37 Jakari Foster La Tech SR DB 13 26 32 58 4.46
41 Jalen Brooks MO State SR LB 10 41 16 57 5.70
42 Talan Carter J'ville St SO DL 14 28 28 56 4.00
43 Malcolm Jones J'ville St JR SAF 14 34 21 55 3.93
43 Justin Content UTEP SO CB 11 30 25 55 5.00
45 Maguire Neal MO State SR S 12 34 20 54 4.50
45 Xavier Smith UTEP JR S 9 20 34 54 6.00
45 Blake Matthews Delaware SR LB 12 17 37 54 4.50
48 Bernock Iya NMSU JR S 12 31 22 53 4.42
48 Marje Mulumba Delaware SR LB 12 23 30 53 4.42
50 KD Johnson UTEP SR DT 11 21 31 52 4.73