2025 FBS Independents Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Tae Johnson Notre Dame FR S 4 16 3 19 4.75
2 Adon Shuler Notre Dame SO S 4 12 11 23 5.75
3 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa Notre Dame SO LB 4 7 7 14 3.50
3 Jalen Stroman Notre Dame SR S 4 7 4 11 2.75
3 Christian Gray Notre Dame JR CB 3 7 3 10 3.33
6 Drayk Bowen Notre Dame JR LB 4 6 18 24 6.00
6 Jaiden Ausberry Notre Dame SO LB 4 6 12 18 4.50
6 Jason Onye Notre Dame SR DL 4 6 6 12 3.00
6 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SO DL 3 6 4 10 3.33
6 Luke Talich Notre Dame JR S 4 6 4 10 2.50
6 Donovan Hinish Notre Dame JR DL 3 6 1 7 2.33
12 Jaylen Sneed Notre Dame JR LB 4 5 8 13 3.25
12 DeVonta Smith Notre Dame SR CB 2 5 1 6 3.00
14 Leonard Moore Notre Dame SO CB 4 4 4 8 2.00
14 Jared Dawson Notre Dame SR DL 4 4 4 8 2.00
14 Elijah Hughes Notre Dame JR DL 4 4 1 5 1.25
17 Bryce Young Notre Dame SO DL 4 3 4 7 1.75
17 Karson Hobbs Notre Dame SO CB 3 3 1 4 1.33
19 Dallas Golden Notre Dame FR CB 2 2 3 5 2.50
19 Junior Tuihalamaka Notre Dame SR DL 4 2 1 3 0.75
19 Mark Zackery IV Notre Dame FR CB 3 2 0 2 0.67
22 Gabriel Rubio Notre Dame SR DL 2 1 4 5 2.50
22 Jordan Botelho Notre Dame SR DL 4 1 4 5 1.25
22 Madden Faraimo Notre Dame FR LB 4 1 3 4 1.00
22 Kahanu Kia Notre Dame SO LB 4 1 2 3 0.75
22 Joe Otting Notre Dame SO OL 2 1 0 1 0.50
22 Sullivan Absher Notre Dame SO OL 4 1 0 1 0.25
22 Joseph Vinci Notre Dame FR LS 4 1 0 1 0.25