2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 09/13/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Brown | NC State | SR | LB | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 2 | Austin Romaine | Kansas St | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 3 | VJ Payne | Kansas St | SR | S | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 3 | John Miller | Utah State | SR | ILB | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 16.00 |
| 3 | Landon Robinson | Navy | SR | NG | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Davhon Keys | LSU | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 6 | MarcAnthony Parker | Navy | SO | LB | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 6 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 9 | Zashon Rich | Kansas St | SO | CB | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Tawfiq Byard | Colorado | SO | S | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 9 | TJ Dottery | Miss | JR | LB | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Luke Pirris | Navy | SR | OLB | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Arion Carter | Tennessee | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 9 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 15 | Brody Barnhardt | NC State | FR | SAF | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 15 | William Holmes | Utah State | SO | OLB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 15 | Michael Montgomery | USM | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 18 | CJ Heard | Vanderbilt | SO | S | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 18 | Myles Slusher | Purdue | SR | DB | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 18 | Zxavian Harris | Miss | SR | DT | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 18 | Desmond Purnell | Kansas St | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 18 | West Weeks | LSU | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 18 | Chris Jones | USM | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 25 | Kapena Gushiken | Miss | SR | S | 2 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 25 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Mitchell Gonser | Buffalo | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Pierre Royster | UAB | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Clayton Powell-Lee | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Jamall Thompson Jr. | NMSU | SR | DE | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Zach Williams | Tulsa | SO | S | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 25 | CJ Allen | Georgia | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 36 | Ronan Hanafin | Clemson | JR | S | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Alex Afari, Jr. | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | E.J. Lightsey | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Andre Turrentine | Tennessee | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Matt Rose | Stanford | SR | ILB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Tory Gethers | NMSU | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Suntarine Perkins | Miss | JR | LB | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Jaden Yates | Miss | JR | LB | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Kolbe Fields | La Tech | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Devin Hightower | UAB | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Julien Moutome | Navy | SO | DE | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Kyron Jones | Georgia | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 36 | Tyree Morris | Utah State | JR | DT | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 52 | Jordan Lovett | Kentucky | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | SO | S | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Dylan Hazen | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Job Grant | Navy | JR | LB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 52 | Stephen Dix, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | KP Price | BC | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Ronnie Royal, III | NC State | FR | SAF | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 52 | Griffen Willis | Navy | JR | DT | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 52 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Joseph Carter | Liberty | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Carson Tujague | Utah State | FR | DT | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Jackson Vick | NC State | JR | CB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 52 | Raylen Wilson | Georgia | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Bronson Olevao Jr. | Utah State | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 68 | Eric Gentry | USC | SR | LB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Jaire Rawlison | Kent State | FR | CB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Alonzo Edwards Jr. | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Scotty Edwards | Stanford | SR | S | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Nick Cull | Miss | JR | S | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Wade Woodaz | Clemson | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Wesley Fair | Kansas St | SO | S | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Owen McGowan | BC | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Donovan McIntosh | Kansas St | SO | CB | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Kam Franklin | Miss | SO | DE | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Tahj Chambers | Miss | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Genesis Smith | Arizona | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Marcus Neal Jr. | Iowa State | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | CJ Johnson | Sam Hou St | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Will Echoles | Miss | SO | DT | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Giuseppe Sessi | Navy | JR | S | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Colton Phares | App St | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Daveren Rayner | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Sone Aupiu | NMSU | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Edrees Farooq | Tennessee | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | James Jackson | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 68 | Jaxson Campbell | Navy | SR | OLB | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Jalen Cheek | UAB | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 94 | Xavian Sorey, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 94 | Peyton Williams | S Carolina | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 94 | Wydett Williams Jr. | Miss | SR | S | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 94 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 94 | Ben Finneseth | Colorado | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 94 | Jonquis "JQ" Hardaway | Kentucky | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 94 | Nick Session | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |