2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 3 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 1 | Dillon Thieneman | Oregon | JR | DB | 3 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 9.67 |
| 3 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | SO | LB | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 4 | Aiden Fisher | Indiana | SR | LB | 4 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 5 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 4 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 6 | Caleb Benning | Nebraska | FR | DB | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 7 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | JR | LB | 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 7 | Tyrique Tucker | Indiana | JR | DL | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 9 | Kayden McDonald | Ohio State | JR | DL | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 9 | Braydon Brus | N'western | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 9 | Vincent Shavers, Jr. | Nebraska | SO | LB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 12 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Sonny Styles | Ohio State | SR | LB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Devon Jackson | Oregon | JR | ILB | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 15 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 15 | Caleb Downs | Ohio State | JR | SAF | 2 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 15 | Caden Curry | Ohio State | SR | DE | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 15 | Brandon Finney Jr. | Oregon | FR | DB | 3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 15 | Teitum Tuioti | Oregon | JR | OLB | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 15 | Jerry Mixon | Oregon | JR | ILB | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 15 | Mikail Kamara | Indiana | SR | DL | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 15 | Jayden Montgomery | Iowa | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 15 | Arvell Reese | Ohio State | JR | LB | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 15 | James Thompson Jr. | Illinois | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Eddrick Houston | Ohio State | SO | DE | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 26 | Maverick Baranowski | Minnesota | JR | LB | 1 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 17.00 |
| 26 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 26 | Xavier Nwankpa | Iowa | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Jacob Manu | Washington | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Marques Buford, Jr. | Nebraska | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Aaron Flowers | Oregon | FR | DB | 3 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 33 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 33 | Donovan Jones | Nebraska | FR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 33 | Vaboue Toure | Penn State | FR | S | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 33 | Jadon Canady | Oregon | SR | DB | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 33 | Braden Turner | N'western | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Christian Pierce | USC | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Daniel Brown | Illinois | JR | OLB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 33 | Malachi Hood | Illinois | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 33 | Bear Alexander | Oregon | JR | DL | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 33 | Kenenna Odeluga | Illinois | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Joe Barna | Illinois | SO | OLB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Jaden Mangham | Michigan | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Marques Watson-Trent | Nebraska | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Ceyair Wright | Nebraska | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Braylan Shelby | USC | JR | DE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 33 | Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | Ohio State | SR | DE | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 33 | Jaxon Howard | Minnesota | SO | DL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |