2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 09/13/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Miller | Utah State | SR | ILB | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 16.00 |
| 2 | Davhon Keys | LSU | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 3 | Tawfiq Byard | Colorado | SO | S | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 3 | Arion Carter | Tennessee | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 3 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 6 | William Holmes | Utah State | SO | OLB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 6 | Michael Montgomery | USM | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 8 | CJ Heard | Vanderbilt | SO | S | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 8 | Myles Slusher | Purdue | SR | DB | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 8 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 8 | West Weeks | LSU | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 8 | Chris Jones | USM | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 13 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Mitchell Gonser | Buffalo | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Pierre Royster | UAB | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Clayton Powell-Lee | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Jamall Thompson Jr. | NMSU | SR | DE | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Zach Williams | Tulsa | SO | S | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 13 | CJ Allen | Georgia | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 23 | Sean Brown | NC State | SR | LB | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 24 | Ronan Hanafin | Clemson | JR | S | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Alex Afari, Jr. | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | E.J. Lightsey | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Andre Turrentine | Tennessee | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Matt Rose | Stanford | SR | ILB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Tory Gethers | NMSU | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Kolbe Fields | La Tech | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Devin Hightower | UAB | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Kyron Jones | Georgia | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Tyree Morris | Utah State | JR | DT | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 37 | Jordan Lovett | Kentucky | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | SO | S | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Dylan Hazen | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Stephen Dix, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | KP Price | BC | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Joseph Carter | Liberty | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Carson Tujague | Utah State | FR | DT | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Raylen Wilson | Georgia | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 37 | Bronson Olevao Jr. | Utah State | JR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 49 | Austin Romaine | Kansas St | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 50 | VJ Payne | Kansas St | SR | S | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Landon Robinson | Navy | SR | NG | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Eric Gentry | USC | SR | LB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Jaire Rawlison | Kent State | FR | CB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Alonzo Edwards Jr. | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Scotty Edwards | Stanford | SR | S | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Wade Woodaz | Clemson | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Owen McGowan | BC | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Genesis Smith | Arizona | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Marcus Neal Jr. | Iowa State | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | CJ Johnson | Sam Hou St | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Colton Phares | App St | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Daveren Rayner | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Sone Aupiu | NMSU | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Edrees Farooq | Tennessee | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | James Jackson | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Jalen Cheek | UAB | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 69 | MarcAnthony Parker | Navy | SO | LB | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 69 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 71 | Zashon Rich | Kansas St | SO | CB | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 71 | TJ Dottery | Miss | JR | LB | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Luke Pirris | Navy | SR | OLB | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Xavian Sorey, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Peyton Williams | S Carolina | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Ben Finneseth | Colorado | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Jonquis "JQ" Hardaway | Kentucky | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Nick Session | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Antavious Fish | Sam Hou St | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Jalen McMurray | Tennessee | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | CJ Young | Kent State | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | CJ Brown | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Omar Daniels | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Joenel Aguero | Georgia | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Carlos Allen Jr. | Houston | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Jalen Garner | Houston | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Mason Woods | Kent State | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | J'Mond Tapp | USM | JR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Colton Hood | Tennessee | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Jamison Patton | Iowa State | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Tyler Martinez | NMSU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Aaron Flowers | Oregon | FR | DB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Josh Battle | USM | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Jeremiah Telander | Tennessee | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Tim Hardiman | Tulsa | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Noah Flores | Utah State | SO | CB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Brevin Hamblin | Utah State | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.