2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/24/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Nicholas Rodriguez Missouri JR LB 2 14 11 25 12.50
2 Caleb Woodson Alabama SR LB 3 15 17 32 10.67
3 Fred "JayR" Johnson S Carolina JR LB 4 20 18 38 9.50
4 Jelani McDonald Texas SR DB 4 15 21 36 9.00
4 Raylen Wilson Georgia SR ILB 1 4 5 9 9.00
6 Elijah Melendez Auburn SO LB 4 25 9 34 8.50
6 Justin Okoronkwo S Carolina SR LB 4 17 17 34 8.50
6 Justin Cryer Texas SR LB 4 13 21 34 8.50
6 TJ Dottery LSU SR LB 2 13 4 17 8.50
6 Grant Godfrey Kentucky SR ILB 2 9 8 17 8.50
11 Rasheem Biles Texas SR LB 4 19 13 32 8.00
11 Santana Banner Missouri SR S 2 10 6 16 8.00
11 Ty Bryant Kentucky SR DB 2 7 9 16 8.00
11 Arion Carter Tennessee SR LB 2 7 9 16 8.00
11 Chris Cole Georgia JR ILB 1 5 3 8 8.00
16 Bryce Cowan Vanderbilt SR LB 3 11 12 23 7.67
17 Keaton Thomas Miss SR LB 4 9 21 30 7.50
17 Jordan Castell Kentucky SR DB 2 8 7 15 7.50
17 Elijah "Bo" Barnes Kentucky SO LB 2 6 9 15 7.50
20 CJ Heard Vanderbilt JR S 3 16 6 22 7.33
20 Luke Metz Alabama SO LB 3 13 9 22 7.33
22 Sharif Denson Miss SR S 4 22 6 28 7.00
22 Peyton Williams S Carolina SR DB 4 17 11 28 7.00
22 Ben Bogle Arkansas SR LB 3 12 9 21 7.00
22 Tyler Lockhart Miss St SO LB 3 11 10 21 7.00
22 Nick Rinaldi Vanderbilt SR LB 3 11 10 21 7.00
22 Bray Hubbard Alabama SR DB 3 7 14 21 7.00
22 Rasean Dinkins Georgia SO S 1 4 3 7 7.00
22 KJ Bolden Georgia JR DB 1 3 4 7 7.00
30 Myles Graham Florida JR ILB 3 9 11 20 6.67
30 Ja’Quavion Smith Arkansas JR LB 3 8 12 20 6.67
30 Owen Heinecke Oklahoma SR LB 3 5 15 20 6.67
33 PJ Woodland LSU JR CB 2 8 5 13 6.50
33 Amare Campbell Tennessee SR LB 2 7 6 13 6.50
35 Colin Simmons Texas JR EDG 3 13 6 19 6.33
36 Tah'j Butler Miss JR LB 4 16 9 25 6.25
36 Luke Ferrelli Miss JR LB 4 12 13 25 6.25
38 Eric Winters Auburn SO S 4 18 6 24 6.00
38 Kaleb Harris Auburn JR S 4 15 9 24 6.00
38 Dalton Brooks Texas A&M SR S 4 14 10 24 6.00
38 Khmori House Arkansas JR DB 3 12 6 18 6.00
38 Jett Jefferson Miss St JR CB 3 10 8 18 6.00
38 Amaree Williams Miss St JR EDG 3 4 14 18 6.00
44 Christian Harrison Arkansas SR DB 3 8 9 17 5.67
44 Kip Lewis Oklahoma SR LB 3 8 9 17 5.67
44 Aaron Chiles Florida JR ILB 3 5 12 17 5.67
44 Kendel Dolby Miss St SR S 3 5 12 17 5.67
48 TJ Metcalf Tennessee SR DB 2 6 5 11 5.50
49 Jardin Gilbert Miss St SR S 3 9 7 16 5.33
49 Devan Thompkins Alabama SR DL 3 8 8 16 5.33

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