2025 American Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 4 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 11.25 |
| 2 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 5 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 9.20 |
| 2 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 5 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 7.80 |
| 2 | Ty Morris | Rice | JR | LB | 5 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 6.60 |
| 5 | Sam Brumfield | Memphis | SR | LB | 5 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 5.80 |
| 6 | Shad Banks, Jr. | UTSA | SR | ILB | 5 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 7.80 |
| 6 | Trey Fields | N Texas | SR | LB | 4 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 6 | Dickson Agu | Tulane | SO | LB | 4 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 6 | Luke Pirris | Navy | SR | OLB | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 10 | Shane Whitter | N Texas | SR | LB | 4 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 9.25 |
| 11 | Leon Hart Jr. | FAU | JR | LB | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Will Jones II | N Texas | SR | S | 5 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 12 | Tony Anyanwu | Rice | SR | DL | 5 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 12 | Ethan Wesloski | N Texas | JR | LB | 5 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 5.80 |
| 12 | Samuel Dankah | ECU | SR | LB | 5 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 12 | Dameon Wilson | ECU | SR | LB | 5 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 12 | Kamaurri McKinley | ECU | SO | DB | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 18 | Drue Watts | Memphis | SR | LB | 5 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 18 | Kamari Wilson | Memphis | JR | DB | 5 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 18 | Peyton Stevenson | Rice | SR | SAF | 5 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 18 | Tavin Ward | S Florida | SR | S | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 18 | Ryheem Craig | ECU | SR | OLB | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 23 | Jack Tchienchou | Tulane | SO | S | 5 | 23 | 11 | 34 | 6.80 |
| 23 | Andrew Awe | Rice | SR | LB | 5 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 5.80 |
| 23 | Eamon Smalls | UAB | SO | DT | 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 23 | Everett Roussaw Jr. | Memphis | JR | LB | 5 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 23 | William Alexander | Tulsa | JR | LB | 4 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 23 | Fred Gaskin | S Florida | SO | S | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 23 | Shay Taylor | Charlotte | SR | LB | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 23 | MarcAnthony Parker | Navy | SO | LB | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 23 | Jonathan Jean | ECU | SR | DB | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 23 | Zavier Hamilton | S Florida | SO | LB | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 23 | Nahki Johnson | Tulsa | SR | DL | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 34 | Jimmy Wyrick | UTSA | SO | S | 5 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 34 | Chris Bracy | Memphis | SO | DB | 5 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Devin Hightower | UAB | SR | LB | 4 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 34 | Kalib Fortner | Army | SR | ILB | 4 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 34 | Pierre Royster | UAB | SR | S | 4 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Chris Rodgers | Tulane | JR | LB | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 34 | Devin Robinson | Tulsa | SO | STA | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 34 | Collin Gill | Charlotte | SO | DB | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 34 | Griffen Willis | Navy | JR | DT | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 34 | Owen Pewee | UTSA | JR | MB | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 34 | Quinton Hammonds | N Texas | SO | S | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 34 | Chidera Otutu | UTSA | SO | DL | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 46 | Andon Thomas | Army | SR | ILB | 4 | 29 | 9 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 46 | Bailey Despanie | Tulane | SR | S | 5 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 46 | Sam Howard | Tulane | SR | LB | 5 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 46 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 4 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 46 | Kevin Adams III | Tulane | SO | S | 5 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4.00 |