2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Jaylen Wester Western Ky SR LB 1 5 12 17 17.00
2 Red Murdock Buffalo SR LB 1 5 11 16 16.00
3 Jaylen Lewis Western Ky JR DB 1 10 5 15 15.00
3 Ty Morris Rice JR LB 1 6 9 15 15.00
5 Jadon Pearson Fresno St SR LB 2 19 9 28 14.00
5 Dion Crawford Buffalo JR LB 1 3 11 14 14.00
7 Owen Long CSU SO LB 2 13 14 27 13.50
8 Chris Jones USM SO LB 1 4 9 13 13.00
9 Timmy Hinspeter U Mass JR LB 2 8 17 25 12.50
10 Bryun Parham UConn SR LB 3 21 16 37 12.33
11 Quinn Urwiler N Illinois SR LB 2 12 12 24 12.00
11 Leon Hart Jr. FAU JR LB 1 5 7 12 12.00
13 Ray Coney Tulsa JR LB 2 11 12 23 11.50
14 Caden Fordham NC State SR LB 9 45 57 102 11.33
14 Oumar Diomande UConn SO LB 3 18 16 34 11.33
16 Brandon Tyson Ga South JR LB 1 9 2 11 11.00
16 Jack Kane Rice SR SAF 1 3 8 11 11.00
16 Jaden Dugger La-Lafytte SR LB 1 3 8 11 11.00
16 Jake Pope UNLV JR DB 1 1 10 11 11.00
20 Mani Powell Purdue SR LB 9 41 53 94 10.44
21 Kaleb Elarms-Orr TCU SR LB 12 57 66 123 10.25
22 Naeten Mitchell NMSU SO S 1 7 3 10 10.00
22 Coleman Cauley Navy JR LB 1 7 3 10 10.00
22 Josh Moten USM SR CB 1 5 5 10 10.00
22 Colton Phares App St SO LB 1 5 5 10 10.00
26 Jacob Rodriguez Texas Tech SR LB 12 57 61 118 9.83
27 Tahj Ra-El Purdue SR DB 9 40 47 87 9.67
28 Robert Fitzgerald N'western JR DB 9 50 36 86 9.56
29 Bryce Boettcher Oregon SR ILB 13 52 72 124 9.54
30 Owen Chambliss SDSU SO LB 2 13 6 19 9.50
30 Mario Easterly ODU JR S 2 4 15 19 9.50
32 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Toledo SR S 3 15 13 28 9.33
32 John Miller Utah State SR ILB 3 12 16 28 9.33
34 Matt Rose Stanford JR ILB 9 35 48 83 9.22
35 Keaton Thomas Baylor JR LB 11 55 45 100 9.09
36 Sammy Brown Clemson SO LB 11 46 53 99 9.00
36 Brevin Hamblin Utah State JR S 3 16 11 27 9.00
36 Gideon ESPN Lampron BGSU JR LB 2 11 7 18 9.00
36 Eli Blakey Miami (Oh) SR DB 2 10 8 18 9.00
36 Mac Harris S Florida SR OLB 2 9 9 18 9.00
36 Dylan Frazier Sam Hou St JR DL 2 7 11 18 9.00
36 Andon Thomas Army SR ILB 1 8 1 9 9.00
36 Shammond Cooper Akron SR LB 1 7 2 9 9.00
36 Andrew Powdrell UNLV JR DB 1 6 3 9 9.00
36 Johnny Chaney Jr. FIU SR LB 1 5 4 9 9.00
36 Solomon Brown Buffalo SR NIC 1 4 5 9 9.00
36 Jalen McNair Buffalo SR NIC 1 4 5 9 9.00
36 Micah Davey UTEP SR LB 1 3 6 9 9.00
36 Miles Greer Buffalo JR S 1 2 7 9 9.00
50 Jake Golday Cincinnati SR LB 10 31 58 89 8.90
51 KP Price BC JR DB 9 55 24 79 8.78
52 JonJon Vaughns UCLA SR LB 10 39 48 87 8.70
52 Nick Andersen Wk Forest SR DB 10 39 48 87 8.70
54 Trent Hendrick James Mad SR LB 3 10 16 26 8.67
55 Keyshaun Elliott Ariz St SR LB 10 46 40 86 8.60
56 Ahmaad Moses SMU SR S 11 48 46 94 8.55
57 Dalton Johnson Arizona SR DB 10 43 42 85 8.50
57 Jacob Fields La Tech JR DB 2 9 8 17 8.50
57 Derrieon Craig U Mass SR STA 2 9 8 17 8.50
57 Mekhi Mason La Tech JR LB 2 7 10 17 8.50
61 Cade Uluave California JR ILB 9 29 47 76 8.44
62 Arion Carter Tennessee JR LB 8 24 43 67 8.38
63 Drew Spinogatti James Mad JR LB 3 7 18 25 8.33
64 Lewis Carter UCF JR LB 10 48 35 83 8.30
65 Xavier Atkins Auburn SO LB 9 53 21 74 8.22
65 Daniel Wingate Maryland JR LB 9 45 29 74 8.22
67 Kyle Louis Pittsburgh JR LB 8 37 28 65 8.13
68 A.J. Haulcy LSU SR S 9 40 33 73 8.11
68 Mac Uihlein N'western SR LB 9 40 33 73 8.11
68 Charles Correa Purdue SO LB 9 31 42 73 8.11
71 Amare Campbell Penn State JR LB 10 48 33 81 8.10
72 Josiah Trotter Missouri SO LB 9 36 36 72 8.00
72 Andrew Johnson Wyoming SR SS 2 13 3 16 8.00
72 CJ Brown Sam Hou St SR DB 2 11 5 16 8.00
72 Lento Smith Jr. Tulsa SR S 2 11 5 16 8.00
72 Baron Hopson KSU SR LB 2 8 8 16 8.00
72 Jeremy Mack, Jr. ODU SR LB 2 8 8 16 8.00
72 Jasper Beeler N Illinois JR S 2 7 9 16 8.00
72 Murvin Kenion III Nevada SR DB 1 8 0 8 8.00
72 Christopher Wallace Jr. USA SR S 1 8 0 8 8.00
72 Cannon Lewis Marshall FR LB 1 7 1 8 8.00
72 Brendan Harrington Ga South SR LB 1 7 1 8 8.00
72 Trevor Woods J'ville St SR SAF 1 5 3 8 8.00
72 Muaaz Byard MTSU JR OLB 1 5 3 8 8.00
72 Shane Whitter N Texas SR LB 1 5 3 8 8.00
72 Tyree Skipper La-Lafytte SR S 1 5 3 8 8.00
72 Josiah Taylor FIU SO LB 1 4 4 8 8.00
72 Jayden Wilson UTEP JR LB 1 4 4 8 8.00
72 Marco Notarainni Boise St SR LB 1 4 4 8 8.00
72 Stone Combs Nevada JR LB 1 3 5 8 8.00
72 Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu UNLV SO LB 1 3 5 8 8.00
72 Solo Barnes UTEP SR S 1 3 5 8 8.00
72 Terrence Williams La-Lafytte SR LB 1 3 5 8 8.00
72 Jake St. Andre La-Lafytte JR LB 1 3 5 8 8.00
72 Tory Gethers NMSU JR LB 1 2 6 8 8.00
72 KD Johnson UTEP SR DT 1 1 7 8 8.00
97 Alex McLaughlin Washington JR S 10 52 27 79 7.90
97 Jahron Manning Miss St SR S 10 34 45 79 7.90
99 Devon Williams Minnesota SR LB 9 25 46 71 7.89
100 TJ Quinn Louisville SR LB 9 34 36 70 7.78

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.