2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 EJ Smith Nevada SR LB 3 20 14 34 11.33
1 Caleb Womack SJSU SR CB 4 20 11 31 7.75
3 Dylan Lee SJSU JR LB 4 17 18 35 8.75
4 Ethan Powell SJSU SR LB 4 16 7 23 5.75
5 Naseri Danielson SJSU JR LB 4 15 16 31 7.75
6 Jashawn Nelson N Illinois FR LB 3 14 11 25 8.33
6 Dylan LaBarbera Nevada SR EDG 3 14 7 21 7.00
8 Kona Moore Hawai'i JR DB 2 13 7 20 10.00
9 Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa SJSU SO S 4 12 8 20 5.00
10 Kyon Conyers N Illinois JR S 3 11 10 21 7.00
10 Jeremy Naborne-Owens Nevada SR LB 3 11 7 18 6.00
10 Avery Jones N Illinois SR DB 3 11 3 14 4.67
10 Darius Givance ND St SR S 3 11 2 13 4.33
14 Xavier Smith UTEP SR S 3 10 11 21 7.00
14 Aiden Walker Nevada SO DB 3 10 5 15 5.00
16 Jack Murray N Illinois FR LB 3 9 14 23 7.67
16 Jones Thomas Wyoming JR S 3 9 11 20 6.67
16 Cam Santee UNLV SR LB 2 9 7 16 8.00
19 Ethan Stuhlsatz Wyoming SR LB 2 8 18 26 13.00
19 Brooklyn Cheek Wyoming SO S 3 8 7 15 5.00
19 Donovan Woolen ND St JR LB 3 8 5 13 4.33
19 Zion Jones Nevada SR DB 3 8 4 12 4.00
19 Dash Bauman Wyoming SO LB 3 8 4 12 4.00
19 Clay Martineau New Mexico JR LB 3 8 3 11 3.67
19 CJ McBean New Mexico SO S 3 8 2 10 3.33
19 Bryson Snelling Nevada JR DB 3 8 1 9 3.00
27 Malik Armstrong N Illinois SR S 3 7 7 14 4.67
27 Justin Content UTEP JR CB 3 7 7 14 4.67
27 Matagi Thompson Hawai'i SR DB 2 7 5 12 6.00
27 Larry Turner-Gooden Nevada SR DB 3 7 5 12 4.00
27 Jack Dunkley Wyoming SR DE 3 7 3 10 3.33
27 Jayland McGlothen SJSU JR DL 4 7 3 10 2.50
27 Kaleb Miles UTEP JR CB 3 7 2 9 3.00
27 Liam Lindo N Illinois SR CB 3 7 1 8 2.67
27 Isaiah Buxton SJSU SO CB 2 7 0 7 3.50
36 Gary Rutherford Wyoming SO LB 3 6 21 27 9.00
36 Jake Pope UNLV SR S 2 6 11 17 8.50
36 Jayden Wilson UTEP SR LB 3 6 9 15 5.00
36 Jamih Otis Hawai'i SR LB 2 6 8 14 7.00
36 Austin Brawley New Mexico SR S 3 6 8 14 4.67
36 Desman Hearns Wyoming SR S 3 6 7 13 4.33
36 Brian Dukes, Jr. SJSU SR S 4 6 6 12 3.00
36 Elijah Palmer Hawai'i SR DB 2 6 5 11 5.50
36 Aaron Warren N Illinois SR DB 3 6 4 10 3.33
36 Kendall Griffin Wyoming FR CB 3 6 4 10 3.33
36 Will Steil ND St JR S 3 6 3 9 3.00
36 Jayden Robertson SJSU JR CB 4 6 3 9 2.25
36 Denver Harris UNLV SR DB 2 6 2 8 4.00
36 Taylen Eady ND St JR S 3 6 2 8 2.67
50 Gavin Sell ND St SO LB 3 5 9 14 4.67