2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in August/September Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Palano | BC | SO | LB | 4 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Matt Rose | Stanford | SR | LB | 4 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 9.50 |
| 3 | Popo Aguirre | NC State | SR | ILB | 4 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 9.25 |
| 4 | Corey Myrick | Clemson | JR | S | 4 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 5 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | JR | LB | 4 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 5 | Aiden Hall | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 4 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 7 | KP Price | BC | SR | DB | 4 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 8 | Vincent Firenze | Wk Forest | JR | LB | 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 9 | Jerome Carter III | Clemson | JR | S | 4 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 9 | CJ Richard Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 4 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 9 | Braylon Johnson | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 4 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 12 | Marcus Upton | BC | SO | DB | 4 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Jeremiah Alexander | Clemson | SR | LB | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Stanquan Clark | Louisville | SR | LB | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Kingston Lopa | California | SO | DB | 4 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 16 | T.J. Capers | Louisville | SR | LB | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 16 | Kaleb Beasley | Louisville | JR | DB | 4 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 16 | Davaughn Patterson | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 4 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 16 | Frank Cusano | Wk Forest | SO | LB | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 20 | Tyren Polley Jr. | SMU | SO | S | 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 20 | Tawfiq Thomas | Ga Tech | SR | DT | 4 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 20 | Carter Davis | BC | JR | DB | 4 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 20 | Tae Harris | Ga Tech | SO | S | 4 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 20 | Jacobie Henderson | Virginia | SR | CB | 4 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 20 | Taje McCoy | Ga Tech | SR | DE | 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 26 | Ja’Bril Rawls | FSU | SR | DB | 4 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Chris Jones | FSU | JR | LB | 4 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 26 | Derek McDonald | N Carolina | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 26 | Ronan Hanafin | Clemson | SR | S | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Nick Morris Jr. | Duke | SR | LB | 4 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 31 | Savion Riley | Ga Tech | SR | S | 3 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 31 | Andrew Pellicciotta | Duke | SO | S | 4 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 31 | Josh Guerrier | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 4 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 31 | Omar Graham Jr. | FSU | SR | LB | 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 31 | E.J. Lightsey | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 36 | Ma'Khi Jones | FSU | SO | DB | 4 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 36 | Deuce Blades II | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 4 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 36 | Jahsiah Galvan | Stanford | SR | LB | 3 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 36 | Kyle Efford | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 40 | TJ Banks | Louisville | JR | DB | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Noah Chambers | Va Tech | SO | LB | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Peyton Seelmann | N Carolina | JR | LB | 3 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 40 | Isaiah Crosby | California | JR | DB | 4 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Jay Green | Stanford | SR | S | 4 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Langston Hardy | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Alexander Kilgore | SMU | SR | LB | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 47 | Rushaun Tongue | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 4 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 47 | Dylan Flowers | Duke | SR | CB | 4 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 47 | Jimmy Wyrick | SMU | SR | S | 4 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 47 | Maddox Marcellus | Virginia | SR | LB | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4.75 |