2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Tackles - All Games through 11/04/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Derek McDonald N Carolina SR LB 8 30 53 83 10.38
2 Popo Aguirre NC State SR ILB 8 35 42 77 9.63
3 Peyton Seelmann N Carolina JR LB 8 29 44 73 9.13
4 Anthony Palano BC SO LB 8 34 35 69 8.63
5 Corey Myrick Clemson JR S 8 34 29 63 7.88
6 Cruce Brookins Pittsburgh SR DB 8 36 25 61 7.63
7 KP Price BC SR DB 8 37 23 60 7.50
8 T.J. Capers Louisville SR LB 8 27 30 57 7.13
8 Chris D'Appolonia Syracuse SR LB 8 27 30 57 7.13
10 Chris Jones FSU JR LB 8 30 26 56 7.00
10 Stanquan Clark Louisville SR LB 8 17 39 56 7.00
12 Vincent Firenze Wk Forest JR LB 8 22 32 54 6.75
13 CJ Richard Jr. FSU JR DB 8 30 23 53 6.63
13 Kaleb Beasley Louisville JR DB 8 26 27 53 6.63
15 Marcus Upton BC SO DB 8 34 17 51 6.38
15 Sammy Brown Clemson JR LB 8 21 30 51 6.38
17 Jay Green Stanford SR S 9 36 21 57 6.33
18 Tae Harris Ga Tech SO S 8 30 20 50 6.25
19 Sam Mattingly Stanford JR LB 9 23 33 56 6.22
20 Greg Smith III N Carolina SO DB 8 27 21 48 6.00
20 Leroy Jackson N Carolina SO DL 8 15 33 48 6.00
20 Aiden Hall Wk Forest SR LB 8 13 35 48 6.00
20 Tawfiq Thomas Ga Tech SR DT 7 23 19 42 6.00
24 Jeremiah Marcelin Pittsburgh JR LB 9 17 36 53 5.89
25 Braylon Johnson Wk Forest JR DB 8 28 19 47 5.88
25 Ashlynd Barker FSU SR DB 8 22 25 47 5.88
27 Jahsiah Galvan Stanford SR LB 7 23 18 41 5.86
28 AJ Tuitele California FR ILB 9 19 33 52 5.78
29 Carter Davis BC JR DB 8 30 16 46 5.75
29 Taje McCoy Ga Tech SR DE 8 24 22 46 5.75
31 Isaiah Crosby California JR DB 9 33 18 51 5.67
31 Tyren Polley Jr. SMU SO S 6 21 13 34 5.67
33 Jerome Carter III Clemson JR S 8 26 19 45 5.63
33 Nick Morris Jr. Duke SR LB 8 20 25 45 5.63
33 Jeremiah Alexander Clemson SR LB 8 17 28 45 5.63
36 Antoine Deslauriers Syracuse SO LB 7 16 23 39 5.57
37 Mohamed Toure Miami (Fl) SR LB 8 27 17 44 5.50
37 Chris Peal Syracuse SR DB 8 27 17 44 5.50
37 Frank Cusano Wk Forest SO LB 8 13 31 44 5.50
37 Andrew Pellicciotta Duke SO S 6 21 12 33 5.50
41 Davaughn Patterson Wk Forest JR DB 8 18 25 43 5.38
41 Xavier Lewis N Carolina SO DL 8 16 27 43 5.38
43 Langston Hardy Wk Forest SR DL 8 19 23 42 5.25
44 Koen Entringer Louisville SR DB 6 12 19 31 5.17
45 Josh Guerrier Pittsburgh SO DB 7 19 17 36 5.14
46 Alexander Kilgore SMU SR LB 8 21 20 41 5.13
46 Keon Wylie Va Tech SR LB 8 21 20 41 5.13
46 Clev Lubin Louisville SR DL 8 18 23 41 5.13
49 Kaleb Spencer Va Tech SR LB 8 27 13 40 5.00
49 Omar Graham Jr. FSU SR LB 8 20 20 40 5.00

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