2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/13/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Devin Vaught Mich St JR S 3 10 8 18 6.00
1 Mason Posa Wisconsin SO LB 2 7 11 18 9.00
3 Isaiah Jones Indiana SR LB 2 12 5 17 8.50
3 Jordan Hall Mich St SR LB 2 10 7 17 8.50
3 Brady Pretzlaff Mich St SO LB 3 7 10 17 5.67
6 Tony Rojas Penn State JR LB 3 12 4 16 5.33
6 Troy Bowles Michigan SR LB 2 9 7 16 8.00
6 Rolijah Hardy Indiana JR LB 2 8 8 16 8.00
9 Cael Brezina Penn State JR LB 3 9 5 14 4.67
10 Matt Jung Wisconsin SR S 2 7 6 13 6.50
10 Preston Zachman Indiana SR DB 2 5 8 13 6.50
10 Cooper Catalano Wisconsin SO LB 2 2 11 13 6.50
13 Caleb Bacon Penn State SR DE 3 11 1 12 4.00
13 Ryland Gandy Indiana SR DB 2 7 5 12 6.00
13 Eli Coenen Mich St JR DL 3 6 6 12 4.00
13 Jamir Conn Nebraska SR DB 2 5 7 12 6.00
13 Dion Crawford Mich St SR LB 2 3 9 12 6.00
18 Tre Bell Mich St SR CB 3 9 2 11 3.67
18 Zion Tracy Penn State SR CB 3 9 2 11 3.67
18 Byron Baldwin Jr. Indiana SO DB 2 4 7 11 5.50
21 Kooper Ebel Penn State SR LB 3 8 2 10 3.33
21 Chris Bracy Michigan JR S 2 6 4 10 5.00
21 Jyaire Hill Michigan SR CB 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Dom Nichols Michigan JR DE 2 5 5 10 5.00
21 Nikai Martinez Mich St SR DB 3 5 5 10 3.33
21 Amare Ferrell Indiana SR DB 2 4 6 10 5.00
21 Dexter Foster Nebraska JR LB 2 4 6 10 5.00
28 Luke Wafle USC FR DE 2 7 2 9 4.50
28 Nathaniel Staehling Michigan SR LB 2 5 4 9 4.50
28 Andrew Marshall Nebraska SR DB 2 5 4 9 4.50
28 Donovan Jones Nebraska JR DB 2 5 4 9 4.50
28 Dwayne McDougle III Nebraska SR DB 2 5 4 9 4.50
28 Jide Abasiri USC JR DT 2 5 4 9 4.50
28 Riley Pettijohn Ohio State SO LB 2 3 6 9 4.50
28 Justin Denson, Jr. Purdue SO DB 1 1 8 9 9.00
36 Marcus Neal, Jr. Penn State JR S 3 8 0 8 2.67
36 Matthew Bailey Illinois SR DB 1 7 1 8 8.00
36 Deven Bryant USC JR LB 2 7 1 8 4.00
36 Joey Gerlach Minnesota SR LB 1 6 2 8 8.00
36 Sean Allison Rutgers SR LB 1 6 2 8 8.00
36 John Nestor Minnesota SR DB 1 5 3 8 8.00
36 Braydon Brus N'western SR LB 1 5 3 8 8.00
36 Jamison Patton Penn State SR S 3 5 3 8 2.67
36 Javan Robinson Wisconsin SR CB 2 4 4 8 4.00
36 Bryce West Wisconsin JR CB 2 4 4 8 4.00
36 Caleb Wheatland Mich St SR LB 3 4 4 8 2.67
36 Chase Taylor Michigan SO LB 2 3 5 8 4.00
36 Rex Guthrie Nebraska JR DB 2 3 5 8 4.00
36 Tyran Chappell Mich St SO CB 3 3 5 8 2.67
36 Jojo Hayden Purdue JR LB 1 2 6 8 8.00