2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/03/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G TFL TFL Yards TFL/G
1 Xavier Esqillion Georgia St SR OLB 4 6.0 31 1.50
1 Jabriel Rhodes-Nelson Georgia St SR DE 4 4.5 31 1.13
3 Donnie Smith Troy SR BAN 3 3.5 27 1.17
4 JT Hooten James Mad JR LB 4 3.5 26 0.88
5 Alonzo Jackson Jr. La Tech JR LB 3 5.5 23 1.83
6 Caleb Sandstrom App St SR DL 3 3.5 21 1.17
7 Kolbe Fields La Tech SR LB 3 5.0 20 1.67
7 Brent Gordon Jr. La-Lafytte SO CB 4 5.0 20 1.25
7 Ibrahim Diawara Coast Car SR DE 4 4.5 20 1.13
10 Jadon Mayfield La Tech JR LB 3 4.5 19 1.50
11 Elijah Fears Ga South SO DL 4 3.5 18 0.88
12 Collin Jacob La-Lafytte SR S 4 2.0 17 0.50
13 Damyrion Darby USA JR CB 4 2.5 16 0.63
14 Danny Royster James Mad SR EDG 4 2.5 14 0.63
15 Jackson Forrest ODU SO LB 4 5.5 13 1.38
15 Koa Naotala ODU SR LB 4 2.5 13 0.63
15 Javen Gibson ODU SR DL 4 2.0 13 0.50
18 Lane Condry La Tech JR DL 3 2.0 12 0.67
18 Jameer Lewis USM SR DL 3 2.0 12 0.67
18 Ashley Williams La-Lafytte JR OLB 4 1.5 12 0.38
21 Keno Jones Troy SR LB 3 3.5 11 1.17
21 Anthony Bynum Ga South SR OLB 4 3.0 11 0.75
21 Braydin Ward Marshall JR DL 3 1.5 11 0.50
21 Kevin Roberts James Mad JR DL 4 1.5 11 0.38
21 Kells Bush James Mad SR DL 4 1.5 11 0.38
21 Jayden Studio James Mad JR LB 4 1.0 11 0.25
27 Nakian Jackson James Mad SR LB 4 3.5 10 0.88
27 Cole Blaylock USA SR S 4 3.0 10 0.75
27 Tre Stevens Ark St SR LB 3 2.5 10 0.83
27 Tre'Mon Henry USA SR LB 4 2.5 10 0.63
27 Jordan Perry Troy SR SPR 3 1.5 10 0.50
27 Stephen Johnson USA SR DL 4 1.5 10 0.38
27 Dre Walker App St SR DB 3 1.0 10 0.33
27 Nasim Cairo USM SR DL 3 1.0 10 0.33
35 Carson Sloan App St JR LB 3 2.0 9 0.67
35 Zheric Hill La Tech SO LB 3 2.0 9 0.67
35 Ty Clemons Troy SR DT 3 2.0 9 0.67
38 Jaydon Hood Georgia St SR ILB 4 3.5 8 0.88
38 Nate Blanc Marshall FR DT 4 1.5 8 0.38
38 Avery Sledge USM SR LB 3 1.0 8 0.33
38 Jabari Strait Troy SR CB 3 1.0 8 0.33
38 Ahmad Poole Coast Car SR DT 4 1.0 8 0.25
38 Jonah Reeder Georgia St SR DT 4 1.0 8 0.25
44 Ahmaad Foster ODU SO DL 4 2.5 7 0.63
44 Kelvon McBride Marshall JR EDG 4 2.0 7 0.50
44 Mario Thompson ODU JR LB 4 2.0 7 0.50
44 Colton Phares App St SR LB 3 1.5 7 0.50
48 Coby Owens Georgia St JR ILB 4 2.5 6 0.63
48 Sam Fongang La Tech SR DB 3 2.0 6 0.67
48 Jordan Thompson Coast Car JR LB 4 1.5 6 0.38