2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Long | CSU | SO | LB | 11 | 54 | 86 | 140 | 12.73 |
| 2 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 11 | 50 | 86 | 136 | 12.36 |
| 3 | Quinn Urwiler | N Illinois | SR | LB | 11 | 66 | 65 | 131 | 11.91 |
| 4 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 12 | 57 | 79 | 136 | 11.33 |
| 5 | Rasheem Biles | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 9 | 38 | 59 | 97 | 10.78 |
| 6 | Chris Jones | USM | SO | LB | 12 | 51 | 78 | 129 | 10.75 |
| 7 | Micah Davey | UTEP | SR | LB | 11 | 56 | 61 | 117 | 10.64 |
| 8 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 11 | 35 | 80 | 115 | 10.45 |
| 9 | Kaleb Elarms-Orr | TCU | SR | LB | 12 | 57 | 66 | 123 | 10.25 |
| 10 | Baron Hopson | KSU | SR | LB | 13 | 65 | 68 | 133 | 10.23 |
| 11 | Jaden Dugger | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 12 | 62 | 60 | 122 | 10.17 |
| 12 | Gideon ESPN Lampron | BGSU | JR | LB | 11 | 60 | 50 | 110 | 10.00 |
| 13 | Bryun Parham | UConn | SR | LB | 12 | 60 | 59 | 119 | 9.92 |
| 14 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 13 | 60 | 65 | 125 | 9.62 |
| 15 | John Miller | Utah State | SR | ILB | 12 | 39 | 76 | 115 | 9.58 |
| 16 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 11 | 50 | 55 | 105 | 9.55 |
| 17 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 14 | 55 | 78 | 133 | 9.50 |
| 17 | Jaxton Eck | New Mexico | JR | LB | 12 | 57 | 57 | 114 | 9.50 |
| 17 | Leon Hart Jr. | FAU | JR | LB | 10 | 33 | 62 | 95 | 9.50 |
| 20 | Tahj Ra-El | Purdue | SR | DB | 11 | 52 | 51 | 103 | 9.36 |
| 20 | Jake Golday | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 11 | 39 | 64 | 103 | 9.36 |
| 22 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | CMU | SR | LB | 12 | 50 | 62 | 112 | 9.33 |
| 23 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 12 | 67 | 44 | 111 | 9.25 |
| 23 | Brevin Hamblin | Utah State | JR | S | 12 | 56 | 55 | 111 | 9.25 |
| 25 | Jordan Pollard | SJSU | SR | LB | 11 | 54 | 47 | 101 | 9.18 |
| 26 | Keaton Thomas | Baylor | JR | LB | 11 | 55 | 45 | 100 | 9.09 |
| 27 | Oumar Diomande | UConn | SO | LB | 12 | 62 | 47 | 109 | 9.08 |
| 28 | Sam Brumfield | Memphis | SR | LB | 12 | 44 | 64 | 108 | 9.00 |
| 29 | JonJon Vaughns | UCLA | SR | LB | 12 | 46 | 61 | 107 | 8.92 |
| 30 | Daniel Wingate | Maryland | JR | LB | 11 | 60 | 38 | 98 | 8.91 |
| 31 | Jadon Pearson | Fresno St | SR | LB | 12 | 51 | 55 | 106 | 8.83 |
| 31 | Matt Rose | Stanford | JR | ILB | 12 | 49 | 57 | 106 | 8.83 |
| 33 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | JR | LB | 11 | 35 | 62 | 97 | 8.82 |
| 33 | Michael Montgomery | USM | JR | LB | 11 | 29 | 68 | 97 | 8.82 |
| 35 | Malachi McLean | UConn | SR | DB | 9 | 38 | 41 | 79 | 8.78 |
| 36 | Jordan Stringer | Troy | SR | LB | 13 | 42 | 72 | 114 | 8.77 |
| 37 | Jaylen Wester | Western Ky | SR | LB | 12 | 49 | 55 | 104 | 8.67 |
| 38 | Dalton Johnson | Arizona | SR | DB | 11 | 47 | 48 | 95 | 8.64 |
| 38 | Cade Uluave | California | JR | ILB | 11 | 41 | 54 | 95 | 8.64 |
| 38 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 11 | 41 | 54 | 95 | 8.64 |
| 41 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 13 | 59 | 53 | 112 | 8.62 |
| 42 | Owen Chambliss | SDSU | SO | LB | 12 | 59 | 44 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 42 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 12 | 45 | 58 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 44 | Tyler Martin | U Mass | JR | LB | 11 | 31 | 63 | 94 | 8.55 |
| 45 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | SO | LB | 12 | 49 | 53 | 102 | 8.50 |
| 46 | Keyshaun Elliott | Ariz St | SR | LB | 11 | 53 | 40 | 93 | 8.45 |
| 47 | Maverick Baranowski | Minnesota | JR | LB | 12 | 51 | 50 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 47 | Andrew Awe | Rice | SR | LB | 12 | 48 | 53 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 47 | Gavin Moul | Delaware | JR | LB | 12 | 45 | 56 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 47 | Treylin Payne | Texas St | SR | LB | 12 | 45 | 56 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 51 | Lewis Carter | UCF | JR | LB | 11 | 52 | 40 | 92 | 8.36 |
| 52 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 12 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 52 | Zeraun Daniel | U Mass | JR | S | 9 | 34 | 41 | 75 | 8.33 |
| 54 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 11 | 57 | 34 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 54 | Parker Hughes | MTSU | SR | ILB | 11 | 45 | 46 | 91 | 8.27 |
| 56 | Johnny Chaney Jr. | FIU | SR | LB | 12 | 62 | 37 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 56 | Andon Thomas | Army | SR | ILB | 12 | 57 | 42 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 58 | Devin Lafayette | Troy | SR | SPR | 13 | 51 | 56 | 107 | 8.23 |
| 59 | Jayden Wilson | UTEP | JR | LB | 11 | 34 | 56 | 90 | 8.18 |
| 60 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 12 | 44 | 54 | 98 | 8.17 |
| 61 | Ethan Wesloski | N Texas | JR | LB | 13 | 57 | 49 | 106 | 8.15 |
| 61 | Marsel McDuffie | UNLV | SR | ILB | 13 | 52 | 54 | 106 | 8.15 |
| 63 | KP Price | BC | JR | DB | 11 | 60 | 29 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 64 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 12 | 57 | 39 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 64 | Amare Campbell | Penn State | JR | LB | 12 | 57 | 39 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 64 | Trey Fields | N Texas | SR | LB | 12 | 45 | 51 | 96 | 8.00 |
| 64 | CJ Young | Kent State | SO | LB | 10 | 41 | 39 | 80 | 8.00 |
| 64 | Kyle Taylor | Ark St | SR | LB | 10 | 27 | 53 | 80 | 8.00 |
| 64 | Arion Carter | Tennessee | JR | LB | 9 | 26 | 46 | 72 | 8.00 |
| 70 | Jacob Fields | La Tech | JR | DB | 11 | 47 | 40 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 70 | Josiah Robinson | Georgia St | JR | ILB | 11 | 38 | 49 | 87 | 7.91 |
| 72 | Dion Crawford | Buffalo | JR | LB | 10 | 29 | 50 | 79 | 7.90 |
| 73 | Jackson Kuwatch | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 13 | 43 | 59 | 102 | 7.85 |
| 74 | Jordan Crook | Ariz St | SR | LB | 12 | 47 | 47 | 94 | 7.83 |
| 75 | Tory Gethers | NMSU | JR | LB | 11 | 40 | 46 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 75 | Devon Williams | Minnesota | SR | LB | 11 | 36 | 50 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 75 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 11 | 36 | 50 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 75 | Mason Woods | Kent State | SR | LB | 11 | 33 | 53 | 86 | 7.82 |
| 79 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 12 | 50 | 43 | 93 | 7.75 |
| 79 | Colton Phares | App St | SO | LB | 12 | 42 | 51 | 93 | 7.75 |
| 81 | A.J. Haulcy | LSU | SR | S | 11 | 48 | 37 | 85 | 7.73 |
| 81 | Tyler Stolsky | FAU | JR | LB | 11 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 7.73 |
| 83 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 12 | 45 | 47 | 92 | 7.67 |
| 83 | MarcAnthony Parker | Navy | SO | LB | 12 | 44 | 48 | 92 | 7.67 |
| 85 | Jordan Hall | Mich St | JR | LB | 11 | 45 | 39 | 84 | 7.64 |
| 86 | Trent Hendrick | James Mad | SR | LB | 13 | 36 | 63 | 99 | 7.62 |
| 87 | Blayne Myrick | USA | JR | LB | 10 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 7.60 |
| 88 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 12 | 61 | 30 | 91 | 7.58 |
| 88 | Corey Myrick | USM | SO | SAF | 12 | 47 | 44 | 91 | 7.58 |
| 90 | Ty Benefield | Boise St | JR | S | 13 | 64 | 34 | 98 | 7.54 |
| 91 | Shad Banks, Jr. | UTSA | SR | ILB | 12 | 52 | 38 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 91 | Terrence Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 12 | 48 | 42 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 91 | Jahron Manning | Miss St | SR | S | 12 | 36 | 54 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 91 | Aaron Alexander | Ark St | JR | LB | 12 | 35 | 55 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 91 | Kyle Louis | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 10 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 7.50 |
| 96 | Trey Lathan | Kansas | JR | LB | 11 | 49 | 33 | 82 | 7.45 |
| 96 | Filip Maciorowski | N Illinois | SO | LB | 11 | 34 | 48 | 82 | 7.45 |
| 98 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | JR | S | 12 | 55 | 34 | 89 | 7.42 |
| 99 | Xavier Atkins | Auburn | SO | LB | 11 | 59 | 22 | 81 | 7.36 |
| 99 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 11 | 39 | 42 | 81 | 7.36 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.