2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 11/04/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Popo Aguirre NC State SR ILB 4 22 24 46 11.50
2 Vincent Firenze Wk Forest JR LB 6 20 24 44 7.33
3 Cruce Brookins Pittsburgh SR DB 5 23 17 40 8.00
4 Jeremiah Marcelin Pittsburgh JR LB 5 10 26 36 7.20
5 Corey Myrick Clemson JR S 4 20 15 35 8.75
6 Braylon Johnson Wk Forest JR DB 6 22 12 34 5.67
6 Alex Sanford Jr. Pittsburgh SR LB 5 14 20 34 6.80
8 Langston Hardy Wk Forest SR DL 6 16 17 33 5.50
8 Nick Morris Jr. Duke SR LB 6 13 20 33 5.50
10 Alexander Kilgore SMU SR LB 6 16 16 32 5.33
10 Chris D'Appolonia Syracuse SR LB 4 13 19 32 8.00
12 DaShawn Stone Duke JR S 6 19 12 31 5.17
12 T.J. Capers Louisville SR LB 4 14 17 31 7.75
12 Frank Cusano Wk Forest SO LB 6 9 22 31 5.17
15 Brandon Booker SMU JR LB 6 13 17 30 5.00
16 Jimmy Wyrick SMU SR S 6 19 10 29 4.83
16 Mohamed Toure Miami (Fl) SR LB 4 15 14 29 7.25
16 Davaughn Patterson Wk Forest JR DB 6 13 16 29 4.83
19 Keon Wylie Va Tech SR LB 5 13 15 28 5.60
19 Stanquan Clark Louisville SR LB 4 9 19 28 7.00
19 Aiden Hall Wk Forest SR LB 6 7 21 28 4.67
22 Sael Reyes SMU SO S 6 16 11 27 4.50
22 Kaleb Beasley Louisville JR DB 4 14 13 27 6.75
22 Luke Mergott Duke SR LB 6 11 16 27 4.50
22 Derek McDonald N Carolina SR LB 2 8 19 27 13.50
26 Noah Chambers Va Tech SO LB 5 17 9 26 5.20
26 Chris Peal Syracuse SR DB 4 13 13 26 6.50
26 Sammy Brown Clemson JR LB 4 12 14 26 6.50
29 Tyren Polley Jr. SMU SO S 4 13 12 25 6.25
29 Braylan Lovelace Pittsburgh SR LB 5 10 15 25 5.00
29 Clev Lubin Louisville SR DL 4 8 17 25 6.25
32 Jerome Carter III Clemson JR S 4 14 10 24 6.00
32 Ronnie Royal, III NC State JR SAF 4 14 10 24 6.00
34 Raion Strader Pittsburgh SR DB 5 14 9 23 4.60
34 Antoine Deslauriers Syracuse SO LB 4 11 12 23 5.75
36 Jarvis Lee SMU SR S 6 16 6 22 3.67
36 Tae Harris Ga Tech SO S 3 15 7 22 7.33
36 Kaleb Spencer Va Tech SR LB 5 13 9 22 4.40
36 Jamal Anderson SMU SR LB 6 11 11 22 3.67
36 Dylan Flowers Duke SR CB 6 10 12 22 3.67
36 Kendall Johnson Duke JR LB 6 9 13 22 3.67
36 Maddox Marcellus Virginia SR LB 4 8 14 22 5.50
43 Kyon Loud Duke SO CB 6 12 9 21 3.50
43 Taje McCoy Ga Tech SR DE 3 11 10 21 7.00
43 Marquise Lightfoot Miami (Fl) JR DL 4 11 10 21 5.25
43 Chase Smith Miami (Fl) SR LB 4 10 11 21 5.25
43 Benjamin Perry Louisville SR LB 4 7 14 21 5.25
43 Jeremiah Alexander Clemson SR LB 4 5 16 21 5.25
49 Matt Rose Stanford SR LB 2 12 8 20 10.00
49 Josh Guerrier Pittsburgh SO DB 3 12 8 20 6.67