2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Drew | Ark St | SO | LB | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Charles McCartherens | Marshall | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Jayon Harvey | James Mad | JR | S | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 4 | JT Hooten | James Mad | JR | LB | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Jackson Forrest | ODU | SO | LB | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 4 | Danny Royster | James Mad | SR | EDG | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Brent Gordon Jr. | La-Lafytte | SO | CB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 4 | Kam Moore | Ark St | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Jaydon Hood | Georgia St | SR | ILB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | AG McGhee | Ark St | SR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Nakian Jackson | James Mad | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 11 | Mario Easterly | ODU | SR | S | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 11 | Koa Naotala | ODU | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 11 | Seth Gathers | James Mad | SO | S | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 11 | Jakyri Jones | Ga South | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 11 | Travis Roman | Coast Car | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 11 | Chris Payne | La-Monroe | JR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 11 | Brandon Crutchfield | ODU | JR | CB | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Shaq Leaks | ODU | FR | S | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Collin Jacob | La-Lafytte | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 21 | Lucas Struck | ODU | JR | S | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 21 | Jake St. Andre | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Mario Thompson | ODU | JR | LB | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 21 | Terrence Jones | James Mad | JR | S | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 21 | Xavier Esqillion | Georgia St | SR | OLB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 21 | Cannon Lewis | Marshall | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 21 | Gannon Weathersby | James Mad | SR | LB | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 21 | Ryan Reese | Ark St | SO | DT | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 21 | Deuce Lee | Georgia St | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Marcellius Pulliam | Coast Car | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 30 | Micah Johnson | La-Lafytte | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 30 | Brandon Tyson | Ga South | SR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 30 | Asher Horn | ODU | JR | S | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 30 | Ja’Mez Drummer | ODU | SR | LB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 30 | Jayvon Henderson | USA | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 30 | Daytione Smith | Marshall | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Terrente Hinton | Marshall | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Rickey Banks | La-Monroe | JR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | TJ McGill | James Mad | SR | S | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Cole Funderburk | Marshall | FR | DL | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | DJ Jester | La-Monroe | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Talan Babin | ODU | FR | LB | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 30 | Elias Sherman | Ark St | SR | DT | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Five Hamilton | Ark St | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Javae Gilmore | Marshall | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Brayden Hall | Marshall | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Camen Upshaw | USA | FR | S | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Avery Demery | La-Lafytte | SO | CB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Mason Purham | James Mad | SR | EDG | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 30 | Jorian Haynes | ODU | JR | CB | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2.00 |