2025 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/01/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Murdock | Buffalo | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 16.00 |
| 2 | Ty Morris | Rice | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 3 | Jadon Pearson | Fresno St | SR | LB | 2 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 14.00 |
| 3 | Dion Crawford | Buffalo | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 5 | Owen Long | CSU | SO | LB | 2 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 13.50 |
| 6 | Ray Coney | Tulsa | JR | LB | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 6 | Chris Jones | USM | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 8 | Timmy Hinspeter | U Mass | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 12.50 |
| 9 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | SR | S | 2 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 12.00 |
| 9 | Quinn Urwiler | N Illinois | SR | LB | 2 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 12.00 |
| 9 | Leon Hart Jr. | FAU | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 12 | Brandon Tyson | Ga South | JR | LB | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Mekhi Mason | La Tech | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Jack Kane | Rice | SR | SAF | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Jaden Dugger | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Jake Pope | UNLV | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 17 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 6 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 10.83 |
| 18 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 6 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 10.67 |
| 19 | Bryun Parham | UConn | SR | LB | 2 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 20 | Kaleb Elarms-Orr | TCU | SR | LB | 7 | 35 | 38 | 73 | 10.43 |
| 21 | Oumar Diomande | UConn | SO | LB | 2 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | William Alexander | Tulsa | JR | LB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Josh Moten | USM | SR | CB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Jacob Fields | La Tech | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Colton Phares | App St | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Shane Bruce | Coast Car | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 28 | JonJon Vaughns | UCLA | SR | LB | 6 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 9.83 |
| 29 | CJ Allen | Georgia | JR | ILB | 6 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 9.67 |
| 29 | Tahj Ra-El | Purdue | SR | DB | 6 | 22 | 36 | 58 | 9.67 |
| 31 | Zakee Wheatley | Penn State | SR | S | 5 | 34 | 14 | 48 | 9.60 |
| 32 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 7 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 9.57 |
| 33 | A.J. Haulcy | LSU | SR | S | 6 | 31 | 26 | 57 | 9.50 |
| 33 | Owen Chambliss | SDSU | SO | LB | 2 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 33 | Jaxton Eck | New Mexico | JR | LB | 2 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 33 | John Miller | Utah State | SR | ILB | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 33 | Mario Easterly | ODU | JR | S | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 38 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 33 | 33 | 66 | 9.43 |
| 38 | Cade Uluave | California | JR | ILB | 7 | 25 | 41 | 66 | 9.43 |
| 40 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 6 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Keyshaun Elliott | Ariz St | SR | LB | 7 | 32 | 33 | 65 | 9.29 |
| 42 | Keaton Thomas | Baylor | JR | LB | 8 | 39 | 35 | 74 | 9.25 |
| 43 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 5 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 9.20 |
| 44 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 6 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 9.17 |
| 45 | Jake Golday | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 7 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 9.14 |
| 46 | KP Price | BC | JR | DB | 6 | 32 | 22 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Kam Robinson | Virginia | JR | LB | 6 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Arion Carter | Tennessee | JR | LB | 6 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Gideon ESPN Lampron | BGSU | JR | LB | 2 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Andon Thomas | Army | SR | ILB | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Shammond Cooper | Akron | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Andrew Powdrell | UNLV | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Johnny Chaney Jr. | FIU | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Solomon Brown | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Jalen McNair | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Micah Davey | UTEP | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 46 | Dillon Trainer | Delaware | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 62 | Xavier Atkins | Auburn | SO | LB | 7 | 46 | 16 | 62 | 8.86 |
| 63 | Anthony Hill Jr. | Texas | JR | LB | 6 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 8.83 |
| 64 | Javin Wright | Nebraska | SR | LB | 7 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 8.71 |
| 64 | Matt Rose | Stanford | JR | ILB | 7 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 8.71 |
| 64 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 7 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 8.71 |
| 67 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 6 | 38 | 14 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 67 | Jahron Manning | Miss St | SR | S | 6 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 69 | Daniel Wingate | Maryland | JR | LB | 5 | 30 | 13 | 43 | 8.60 |
| 70 | Faletau Satuala | BYU | SO | S | 6 | 30 | 21 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 70 | Derrieon Craig | U Mass | SR | STA | 2 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 72 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 8.43 |
| 72 | Devon Williams | Minnesota | SR | LB | 7 | 20 | 39 | 59 | 8.43 |
| 74 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 5 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 8.40 |
| 75 | Tawfiq Byard | Colorado | SO | S | 7 | 38 | 20 | 58 | 8.29 |
| 75 | Jordan Hall | Mich St | JR | LB | 7 | 33 | 25 | 58 | 8.29 |
| 77 | Josiah Trotter | Missouri | SO | LB | 5 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 8.20 |
| 78 | Ernest Hausmann | Michigan | SR | LB | 7 | 37 | 20 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 79 | Andrew Johnson | Wyoming | SR | SS | 2 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Baron Hopson | KSU | SR | LB | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Jeremy Mack, Jr. | ODU | SR | LB | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Jasper Beeler | N Illinois | JR | S | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Murvin Kenion III | Nevada | SR | DB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Christopher Wallace Jr. | USA | SR | S | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Cannon Lewis | Marshall | FR | LB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Brendan Harrington | Ga South | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Kamari Wilson | Memphis | JR | DB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Trevor Woods | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Dre Pinckney | Coast Car | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Muaaz Byard | MTSU | JR | OLB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Shane Whitter | N Texas | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Tyree Skipper | La-Lafytte | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Josiah Taylor | FIU | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Jayden Wilson | UTEP | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Stone Combs | Nevada | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu | UNLV | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Solo Barnes | UTEP | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Terrence Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Jake St. Andre | La-Lafytte | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 79 | Myles Mooyoung | Coast Car | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.