2026 Conference USA Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams 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 Korey Smith MTSU JR LB 2 10 13 23 11.50
3 Colin Gallagher Delaware JR LB 2 8 9 17 8.50
4 Jaylen Lewis Western Ky SR DB 3 15 9 24 8.00
4 Gavin Moul Delaware SR LB 2 5 11 16 8.00
6 Tywon Christopher KSU SO LB 2 6 9 15 7.50
7 Walker O'Steen J'ville St SR LB 3 11 10 21 7.00
7 Nick Session NMSU SR S 2 12 2 14 7.00
9 DeAndre Boykins FIU SR DB 3 10 10 20 6.67
10 Ashton Taylor MTSU SR LB 2 6 7 13 6.50
10 Railyn Adams Sam Hou St JR S 2 6 7 13 6.50
12 Caleb Nix J'ville St SR SAF 3 13 6 19 6.33
13 Brian Bates Jr. Sam Hou St SR LB 2 5 7 12 6.00
13 Josh Anglin KSU JR LB 2 5 7 12 6.00
13 Cam Miller KSU SR DB 2 5 7 12 6.00
16 J.J. O'Neal MO State SR S 2 9 2 11 5.50
16 Tay'vion Lawson KSU SO DB 2 7 4 11 5.50
16 Brody Henderson Sam Hou St SO DE 2 6 5 11 5.50
16 Zeion Simpson-Smith MTSU SO DT 2 2 9 11 5.50
20 Xavion Tutu Griffin Western Ky SO DB 3 10 6 16 5.33
21 Shamir Sterlin FIU SO DB 3 10 5 15 5.00
21 Myles Butler J'ville St SR LB 3 7 8 15 5.00
21 Elisha Baldridge FIU JR DL 3 6 9 15 5.00
21 Jamarion Kolagbodi Delaware SO CB 2 9 1 10 5.00
21 Christian Ford MO State SR S 2 8 2 10 5.00
21 Derrell Farrar Liberty SR LB 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Caesar Magee Sam Hou St SR CB 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Jashawn Cooper MO State JR LB 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Perry Fisher KSU SR DB 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Sone Aupiu NMSU SR LB 2 4 6 10 5.00
21 Alfred Thomas KSU JR LB 2 3 7 10 5.00
32 Jaylen Wester Western Ky SR LB 3 10 4 14 4.67
32 Justin Brown Western Ky JR DB 3 9 5 14 4.67
32 Jacob Cruz J'ville St SR OLB 3 8 6 14 4.67
35 D-Icey Hopkins Liberty SR S 2 9 0 9 4.50
35 Tory Gethers NMSU SR LB 2 6 3 9 4.50
35 Jackson Lowe MTSU SO CB 2 5 4 9 4.50
35 Antonio Smith MO State SR S 2 5 4 9 4.50
35 Karson Moss KSU SO LB 2 5 4 9 4.50
35 Kai Russell KSU SR OLB 2 5 4 9 4.50
35 Marcus Patterson KSU SR DL 2 4 5 9 4.50
35 Isaac Paul KSU JR DB 2 4 5 9 4.50
35 Kalen Woods MTSU SR S 2 3 6 9 4.50
35 Gabe Peterson NMSU SR DE 2 2 7 9 4.50
45 Pickle Stewart FIU SO LB 3 5 8 13 4.33
45 Josiah Taylor FIU JR LB 3 3 10 13 4.33
47 Ryan Gadson FIU JR DB 3 8 4 12 4.00
47 JQ Brooks J'ville St SO CB 3 8 4 12 4.00
47 Quay Hood J'ville St SO DL 3 7 5 12 4.00
47 Tre'Quon Fegans J'ville St SR CB 3 6 6 12 4.00

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