2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Mason Posa Wisconsin SO LB 5 32 14 46 9.20
2 Christian Pierce USC SR S 6 27 14 41 6.83
2 Devin Vaught Mich St JR S 5 27 9 36 7.20
4 Cooper Catalano Wisconsin SO LB 5 26 24 50 10.00
4 Isaiah Jones Indiana SR LB 6 26 19 45 7.50
4 Matthew Bailey Illinois SR DB 5 26 15 41 8.20
4 Matt Jung Wisconsin SR S 5 26 13 39 7.80
8 Braydon Brus N'western SR LB 5 25 20 45 9.00
8 Deven Bryant USC JR LB 6 25 18 43 7.17
8 Maverick Baranowski Minnesota SR LB 5 25 16 41 8.20
8 Sammy Omosigho UCLA SR LB 5 25 11 36 7.20
12 Jalen Woods UCLA SR LB 5 23 17 40 8.00
12 Rolijah Hardy Indiana JR LB 5 23 14 37 7.40
14 Cam Buffington Iowa JR LB 5 22 21 43 8.60
14 Preston Zachman Indiana SR DB 6 22 16 38 6.33
14 Koi Perich Oregon JR DB 5 22 15 37 7.40
14 Dwayne McDougle III Nebraska SR DB 5 22 11 33 6.60
18 Desman Stephens II USC JR LB 5 21 14 35 7.00
18 Rylon Dillard-Allen Washington SO S 5 21 9 30 6.00
20 Jayden Montgomery Iowa SR LB 5 20 18 38 7.60
20 Zaydrius Rainey-Sale Washington SO LB 5 20 11 31 6.20
22 James Kreutz Illinois SR LB 5 19 19 38 7.60
22 Chris Bracy Michigan JR S 5 19 15 34 6.80
22 Juice Clarke Illinois SR DB 5 19 7 26 5.20
25 Tony Rojas Penn State JR LB 5 18 24 42 8.40
25 Zach Lutmer Iowa SR DB 5 18 22 40 8.00
25 Don Saunders Purdue SR DB 5 18 12 30 6.00
25 John Slaughter Purdue SR DB 5 18 11 29 5.80
25 Tobi Osunsanmi Indiana SR DL 6 18 9 27 4.50
25 Luke Wafle USC FR DE 6 18 7 25 4.17
25 Dylan Robinson Washington SO CB 5 18 5 23 4.60
32 Zack Harden Minnesota SO DB 5 17 18 35 7.00
32 Justin Denson Jr. Purdue SO DB 5 17 17 34 6.80
32 Ismael Kante Illinois SR LB 5 17 16 33 6.60
32 Kerry Brown Minnesota SR DB 5 17 13 30 6.00
36 Dion Crawford Mich St SR LB 5 16 20 36 7.20
36 Amare Ferrell Indiana SR DB 6 16 19 35 5.83
36 Carlton Smith Maryland SO LB 5 16 14 30 6.00
36 Teitum Tuioti Oregon SR OLB 5 16 14 30 6.00
36 Nikai Martinez Mich St SR DB 5 16 12 28 5.60
36 Donovan Jones Nebraska JR DB 5 16 8 24 4.80
36 Kennedy Urlacher USC JR S 6 16 6 22 3.67
36 Jyaire Hill Michigan SR CB 5 16 5 21 4.20
36 Victor Evans III Nebraska SR DB 5 16 5 21 4.20
36 JJ Conyers Rutgers FR DB 5 16 5 21 4.20
46 Owen Chambliss Nebraska SR LB 5 15 28 43 8.60
46 Kobie McKinzie N'western SR LB 5 15 23 38 7.60
46 Devon Jackson Oregon SR ILB 5 15 21 36 7.20
46 Troy Bowles Michigan SR LB 5 15 17 32 6.40
46 Joey Gerlach Minnesota SR LB 5 15 12 27 5.40