2026 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Jared Lloyd MO State SR LB 2 13 13 26 13.00
2 Jaylen Wester Western Ky SR LB 2 10 3 13 6.50
3 Jaylen Lewis Western Ky SR DB 2 9 9 18 9.00
3 DeAndre Boykins FIU SR DB 2 9 8 17 8.50
3 J.J. O'Neal MO State SR S 2 9 2 11 5.50
6 Christian Ford MO State SR S 2 8 2 10 5.00
6 Joel Boamah MO State SR CB 2 8 0 8 4.00
6 Joel Kpassou MO State SR CB 2 8 0 8 4.00
9 Xavion Tutu Griffin Western Ky SO DB 2 7 5 12 6.00
9 Tay'vion Lawson KSU SO DB 2 7 4 11 5.50
9 D-Icey Hopkins Liberty SR S 1 7 0 7 7.00
12 Tywon Christopher KSU SO LB 2 6 9 15 7.50
12 Railyn Adams Sam Hou St JR S 2 6 7 13 6.50
12 Brody Henderson Sam Hou St SO DE 2 6 5 11 5.50
12 Justin Brown Western Ky JR DB 2 6 4 10 5.00
16 Brian Bates Jr. Sam Hou St SR LB 2 5 7 12 6.00
16 Josh Anglin KSU JR LB 2 5 7 12 6.00
16 Cam Miller KSU SR DB 2 5 7 12 6.00
16 Pickle Stewart FIU SO LB 2 5 6 11 5.50
16 Caesar Magee Sam Hou St SR CB 2 5 5 10 5.00
16 Jashawn Cooper MO State JR LB 2 5 5 10 5.00
16 Perry Fisher KSU SR DB 2 5 5 10 5.00
16 Antonio Smith MO State SR S 2 5 4 9 4.50
16 Karson Moss KSU SO LB 2 5 4 9 4.50
16 Kai Russell KSU SR OLB 2 5 4 9 4.50
16 Shamir Sterlin FIU SO DB 2 5 3 8 4.00
16 Ryan Gadson FIU JR DB 2 5 3 8 4.00
16 JQ Brooks J'ville St SO CB 1 5 1 6 6.00
16 Tony Newsome Jr. Western Ky SR DB 2 5 1 6 3.00
30 Korey Smith MTSU JR LB 1 4 9 13 13.00
30 Westen Ard Western Ky FR LB 1 4 5 9 9.00
30 Marcus Patterson KSU SR DL 2 4 5 9 4.50
30 Isaac Paul KSU JR DB 2 4 5 9 4.50
30 Brayshawn Littlejohn FIU JR LB 2 4 4 8 4.00
30 Wesley Miller FIU SR DB 2 4 4 8 4.00
30 Tyler Bailey Sam Hou St SR S 2 4 4 8 4.00
30 Aidan Vaughan Liberty SR LB 1 4 3 7 7.00
30 Jace Arnold Sam Hou St SR S 2 4 3 7 3.50
30 Ishmel Atkins Sam Hou St SR CB 2 4 3 7 3.50
30 Percy Courtney Jr. FIU SR LB 2 4 2 6 3.00
30 Kenton Simmons FIU SR DL 2 4 2 6 3.00
30 Dravon Wilson Sam Hou St JR CB 2 4 2 6 3.00
30 Jamarion Kolagbodi Delaware SO CB 1 4 1 5 5.00
30 Jonavan Carr J'ville St JR CB 1 4 1 5 5.00
30 Morven Joseph J'ville St SR LB 1 4 1 5 5.00
30 Austin Yelder MO State SR LB 2 4 1 5 2.50
30 Aidan Thompson J'ville St SR LB 1 4 0 4 4.00
30 Zsacari Minnis Western Ky SO DE 2 4 0 4 2.00
49 Josiah Taylor FIU JR LB 2 3 9 12 6.00
49 Alfred Thomas KSU JR LB 2 3 7 10 5.00