2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/14/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EJ Smith | Nevada | SR | LB | 1 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 21.00 |
| 2 | Dylan LaBarbera | Nevada | SR | EDG | 1 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 18.00 |
| 3 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | SR | LB | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 4 | Myles Williams | Nevada | SR | EDG | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 4 | Dallas Daley | Air Force | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 4 | Jeremy Naborne-Owens | Nevada | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 7 | Donovan Woolen | ND St | JR | LB | 3 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 8 | Ethan Stuhlsatz | Wyoming | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 8 | Steven Perez | Wyoming | FR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 10 | Jake Pope | UNLV | SR | S | 3 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 9.67 |
| 11 | Naseri Danielson | SJSU | JR | LB | 3 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 11 | Dylan Lee | SJSU | JR | LB | 3 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 11 | Kona Moore | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 2 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 11 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 11 | Austin Brawley | New Mexico | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 16 | Cam Santee | UNLV | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 17 | Caleb Womack | SJSU | SR | CB | 3 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 18 | Kyon Conyers | N Illinois | JR | S | 4 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Brady Kerperin | N Illinois | SO | LB | 4 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Jones Thomas | Wyoming | JR | S | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | David Paine Jr. | Nevada | JR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Darren Agu | New Mexico | SR | DE | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Tavian Combs | New Mexico | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Jashawn Nelson | N Illinois | FR | LB | 4 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 25 | Justin Content | UTEP | JR | CB | 4 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 26 | Jack Murray | N Illinois | FR | LB | 4 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 26 | CJ McBean | New Mexico | SO | S | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Jaxton Eck | New Mexico | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Isaiah Jordan | Nevada | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Jayden Flaker | New Mexico | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa | SJSU | SO | S | 3 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 31 | Kamuela Ka'aihue | UNLV | SR | LB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 33 | Ethan Powell | SJSU | SR | LB | 3 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 34 | Xavier Smith | UTEP | SR | S | 4 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 35 | Darius Givance | ND St | SR | S | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Jeremiah Hughes | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Dante Drake | Wyoming | JR | DT | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Larry Turner-Gooden | Nevada | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Max Mustell | Air Force | SO | DB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Desman Hearns | Wyoming | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Bishop Turner | Nevada | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Jayden Wilson | UTEP | SR | LB | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 43 | Tre Fulton | UNLV | SO | DB | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 43 | Logan Larson | ND St | SR | DT | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 45 | Avery Jones | N Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Isaiah Bogerty | UTEP | SR | LB | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Makana Meyer | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 48 | Shay Smith | UTEP | SO | LB | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 49 | Kal-El Togafau | UNLV | FR | DL | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Gavin Sell | ND St | SO | LB | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.