2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 12/17/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 11 | 65 | 40 | 105 | 9.55 |
| 2 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 12 | 61 | 30 | 91 | 7.58 |
| 3 | Daniel Wingate | Maryland | JR | LB | 11 | 60 | 38 | 98 | 8.91 |
| 4 | Matthew Bailey | Illinois | JR | DB | 11 | 58 | 17 | 75 | 6.82 |
| 4 | Jalen Huskey | Maryland | SR | DB | 11 | 58 | 13 | 71 | 6.45 |
| 6 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 11 | 54 | 35 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 6 | Desman Stephens II | USC | SO | LB | 12 | 54 | 29 | 83 | 6.92 |
| 8 | Tahj Ra-El | Purdue | SR | DB | 11 | 52 | 51 | 103 | 9.36 |
| 9 | Eric Gentry | USC | SR | LB | 12 | 51 | 25 | 76 | 6.33 |
| 10 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 11 | 50 | 55 | 105 | 9.55 |
| 10 | Amare Campbell | Penn State | JR | LB | 11 | 50 | 39 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 10 | Zakee Wheatley | Penn State | SR | S | 11 | 50 | 22 | 72 | 6.55 |
| 13 | Jett Elad | Rutgers | SR | DB | 11 | 48 | 29 | 77 | 7.00 |
| 14 | JonJon Vaughns | UCLA | SR | LB | 12 | 46 | 61 | 107 | 8.92 |
| 15 | Jordan Hall | Mich St | JR | LB | 11 | 45 | 39 | 84 | 7.64 |
| 15 | Xavier Nwankpa | Iowa | SR | DB | 11 | 45 | 21 | 66 | 6.00 |
| 17 | Key Lawrence | UCLA | SR | DB | 12 | 44 | 26 | 70 | 5.83 |
| 17 | Ernest Hausmann | Michigan | SR | LB | 10 | 44 | 24 | 68 | 6.80 |
| 17 | Lavain Scruggs | Maryland | JR | DB | 11 | 44 | 18 | 62 | 5.64 |
| 17 | Miles Scott | Illinois | SR | DB | 11 | 44 | 12 | 56 | 5.09 |
| 21 | Sonny Styles | Ohio State | SR | LB | 12 | 43 | 34 | 77 | 6.42 |
| 21 | Jimmy Rolder | Michigan | SR | LB | 11 | 43 | 26 | 69 | 6.27 |
| 21 | DeShon Singleton | Nebraska | SR | DB | 11 | 43 | 25 | 68 | 6.18 |
| 24 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | SO | LB | 12 | 41 | 43 | 84 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Xe'ree Alexander | Washington | JR | LB | 12 | 41 | 29 | 70 | 5.83 |
| 24 | Deven Bryant | Washington | SO | LB | 11 | 41 | 19 | 60 | 5.45 |
| 27 | Isaiah Chisom | UCLA | SO | LB | 12 | 40 | 44 | 84 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Koen Entringer | Iowa | JR | DB | 11 | 40 | 27 | 67 | 6.09 |
| 27 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 11 | 40 | 23 | 63 | 5.73 |
| 30 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 11 | 39 | 62 | 101 | 9.18 |
| 30 | Caleb Downs | Ohio State | JR | SAF | 12 | 39 | 19 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 30 | Kerry Brown | Minnesota | SO | DB | 11 | 39 | 15 | 54 | 4.91 |
| 33 | Maverick Baranowski | Minnesota | JR | LB | 11 | 38 | 46 | 84 | 7.64 |
| 33 | Javin Wright | Nebraska | SR | LB | 11 | 38 | 45 | 83 | 7.55 |
| 33 | Carlton Smith | Maryland | FR | LB | 11 | 38 | 20 | 58 | 5.27 |
| 33 | Christian Pierce | USC | JR | S | 12 | 38 | 20 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 37 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 12 | 37 | 34 | 71 | 5.92 |
| 37 | Myles Slusher | Purdue | SR | DB | 9 | 37 | 21 | 58 | 6.44 |
| 39 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 11 | 36 | 50 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 39 | Karson Sharar | Iowa | SR | LB | 11 | 36 | 38 | 74 | 6.73 |
| 39 | Braydon Brus | N'western | JR | LB | 11 | 36 | 33 | 69 | 6.27 |
| 39 | Jaylen McClain | Ohio State | SO | SAF | 12 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 3.83 |
| 43 | Kaj Sanders | Rutgers | SO | DB | 11 | 35 | 26 | 61 | 5.55 |
| 44 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | SO | DB | 11 | 34 | 40 | 74 | 6.73 |
| 44 | Christian Alliegro | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 10 | 34 | 19 | 53 | 5.30 |
| 44 | Austin Brown | Wisconsin | SR | S | 12 | 34 | 18 | 52 | 4.33 |
| 44 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 10 | 34 | 17 | 51 | 5.10 |
| 44 | Makell Esteen | Washington | SR | S | 11 | 34 | 14 | 48 | 4.36 |
| 44 | Cam Miller | Rutgers | SR | DB | 11 | 34 | 12 | 46 | 4.18 |
| 50 | Aiden Fisher | Indiana | SR | LB | 11 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 6.73 |