2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games in October Only through 01/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micah Davey | UTEP | SR | LB | 3 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 14.33 |
| 2 | Cade Uluave | California | JR | ILB | 3 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 13.67 |
| 3 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 13.25 |
| 4 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Owen Long | CSU | SO | LB | 4 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 12.75 |
| 6 | Bryun Parham | UConn | SR | LB | 3 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 12.67 |
| 7 | A.J. Haulcy | LSU | SR | S | 3 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 12.33 |
| 8 | Kaleb Elarms-Orr | TCU | SR | LB | 4 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 12.25 |
| 9 | Quinn Urwiler | N Illinois | SR | LB | 4 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 11.75 |
| 10 | Kyle Taylor | Ark St | SR | LB | 3 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 11.67 |
| 11 | Tyler Stolsky | FAU | JR | LB | 4 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 11.50 |
| 12 | Gavin Moul | Delaware | JR | LB | 3 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 11.33 |
| 12 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | CMU | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 11.33 |
| 14 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 11.00 |
| 14 | Gideon ESPN Lampron | BGSU | JR | LB | 3 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 11.00 |
| 14 | Jahron Manning | Miss St | SR | S | 3 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 11.00 |
| 14 | Jaden Dugger | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 3 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 11.00 |
| 14 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 3 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 11.00 |
| 19 | Anthony Hill Jr. | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 10.75 |
| 19 | Treylin Payne | Texas St | SR | LB | 4 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 10.75 |
| 21 | Xavier Atkins | Auburn | SO | LB | 3 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 21 | Baron Hopson | KSU | SR | LB | 3 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 23 | Tahj Ra-El | Purdue | SR | DB | 4 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 10.50 |
| 23 | Joseph Carter | Liberty | SR | LB | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 25 | Zakee Wheatley | Penn State | SR | S | 3 | 23 | 8 | 31 | 10.33 |
| 25 | Kam Robinson | Virginia | JR | LB | 3 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 10.33 |
| 27 | Faletau Satuala | BYU | SO | S | 4 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 10.25 |
| 27 | Jaxton Eck | New Mexico | JR | LB | 4 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 10.25 |
| 29 | Devin Lafayette | Troy | SR | SPR | 4 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 10.00 |
| 29 | Blayne Myrick | USA | JR | LB | 3 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 10.00 |
| 29 | Keyshaun Elliott | Ariz St | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 10.00 |
| 29 | Jayden Wilson | UTEP | JR | LB | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 10.00 |
| 33 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 4 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 9.75 |
| 33 | Jelani McDonald | Texas | JR | DB | 4 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 9.75 |
| 35 | Kenny Soares, Jr. | NC State | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 9.67 |
| 35 | Jaylen Wester | Western Ky | SR | LB | 3 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 9.67 |
| 35 | Jeremiah Brown | Colorado | SR | ILB | 3 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 9.67 |
| 38 | Dylan LaBarbera | Nevada | JR | DL | 4 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 38 | Tyler Martin | U Mass | JR | LB | 4 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 38 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 4 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 41 | Brevin Hamblin | Utah State | JR | S | 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Tucker Large | Wash St | SR | S | 3 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Luke Pirris | Navy | SR | OLB | 3 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Timmy Hinspeter | U Mass | JR | LB | 3 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Matt Rose | Stanford | JR | ILB | 3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 46 | KP Price | BC | JR | DB | 4 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 9.25 |
| 46 | Jordan Stringer | Troy | SR | LB | 4 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 9.25 |
| 48 | Johnny Chaney Jr. | FIU | SR | LB | 4 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Sam Brumfield | Memphis | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Colton Phares | App St | SO | LB | 4 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Jalen Brooks | MO State | SR | LB | 3 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Parker McKenna | Wash St | SR | LB | 3 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Jacob Fields | La Tech | JR | DB | 3 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Malachi McLean | UConn | SR | DB | 3 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | SO | DB | 3 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Dominic DeLuca | Penn State | SR | LB | 3 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Max Harris | Arizona | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Taye Brown | Arizona | JR | LB | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Aaron Alexander | Ark St | JR | LB | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Alex Mitchell | MTSU | SR | ILB | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | SO | LB | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Jadon Pearson | Fresno St | SR | LB | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 48 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | JR | LB | 3 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 65 | Namdi Obiazor | TCU | SR | LB | 4 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 65 | Javin Wright | Nebraska | SR | LB | 4 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 65 | Corban Hondru | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 4 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 65 | Zeraun Daniel | U Mass | JR | S | 4 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 69 | Daniel Wingate | Maryland | JR | LB | 3 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | CJ Allen | Georgia | JR | ILB | 3 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Jahsiah Galvan | Stanford | JR | ILB | 3 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Christian Alliegro | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 3 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Edwin Spillman | Tennessee | FR | LB | 3 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | MarcAnthony Parker | Navy | SO | LB | 3 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Michael Taaffe | Texas | SR | DB | 3 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Dalton Johnson | Arizona | SR | DB | 3 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Zach Williams | Tulsa | SO | S | 3 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Keaton Thomas | Baylor | JR | LB | 3 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Miller Malone | Western Ky | SO | LB | 3 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Stephen Dix, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 3 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 8.67 |
| 81 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | JR | S | 4 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | CJ Young | Kent State | SO | LB | 4 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 4 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Andrew Marshall | EMU | JR | LB | 4 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Jerome Carter | ODU | SO | S | 4 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Devon Williams | Minnesota | SR | LB | 4 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Luke Mergott | Duke | SO | LB | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 81 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 89 | Thomas Anderson | MO State | SR | CB | 3 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Keionte Scott | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 3 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Ronnie Royal, III | NC State | FR | SAF | 3 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | KT Seay | Delaware | JR | S | 3 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Josiah Trotter | Missouri | SO | LB | 3 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Michael Montgomery | USM | JR | LB | 3 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Chris Jones | USM | SO | LB | 3 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | D'Angelo Hutchinson | Louisville | SR | DB | 3 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Xavian Sorey, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 89 | Sefa Saipaia Jr. | W Mich | SR | LB | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 8.33 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.