2026 FBS Independents Leaders Tackles - Games in August/September Only through 10/01/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Hayden Pegg UConn JR LB 4 10 18 28 7.00
2 K'Von Sherman UConn SR LB 4 10 12 22 5.50
3 Drayk Bowen Notre Dame SR LB 4 12 10 22 5.50
3 Braedyn Moore UConn SR DB 4 9 10 19 4.75
3 John Lista UConn SR LB 4 8 10 18 4.50
6 Jaiden Ausberry Notre Dame SR LB 4 8 8 16 4.00
6 Tahjae Mullix UConn SR DL 4 1 8 9 2.25
8 Jaylen Sneed Notre Dame SR LB 4 9 7 16 4.00
8 Luke Murphy UConn SR LB 4 7 7 14 3.50
8 Joey O'Brien Notre Dame FR S 4 1 7 8 2.00
11 Zion Paret UConn SO DB 2 9 6 15 7.50
11 Jayden Davis UConn SR DB 4 6 6 12 3.00
11 Rickey Williams UConn JR LB 4 5 6 11 2.75
14 Adon Shuler Notre Dame SR S 4 14 5 19 4.75
14 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa Notre Dame JR LB 3 5 5 10 3.33
14 Francis Brewu Notre Dame JR DL 4 5 5 10 2.50
14 Saxton Suchanic UConn SO DB 4 4 5 9 2.25
14 Tionne Gray Notre Dame JR DL 4 4 5 9 2.25
14 Shamar Riser-Pressley UConn JR DL 4 2 5 7 1.75
14 Matt Hoffman UConn SR DL 4 1 5 6 1.50
14 Melvin Hills III UConn JR DL 4 1 5 6 1.50
22 Bryce Young Notre Dame JR DL 4 10 4 14 3.50
22 Jalil Martin UConn SR DB 4 6 4 10 2.50
22 Christian Gray Notre Dame SR CB 4 2 4 6 1.50
22 Odera Orizu UConn JR DE 2 0 4 4 2.00
26 Anas Luqman UConn SR DL 4 5 3 8 2.00
26 Zakaih Saez UConn SO DL 4 5 3 8 2.00
26 Rodney Dunham Notre Dame FR DL 4 4 3 7 1.75
26 Loghan Thomas Notre Dame JR DL 4 3 3 6 1.50
26 Andrew Laurich UConn SR DL 3 2 3 5 1.67
26 Kylish Hicks UConn SR LB 4 2 3 5 1.25
26 Ethan Long Notre Dame SO S 4 2 3 5 1.25
26 Keon Keeley Notre Dame SR DL 4 1 3 4 1.00
34 Luke Talich Notre Dame SR S 3 9 2 11 3.67
34 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SR DL 4 7 2 9 2.25
34 Renick Dorilas UConn SO DB 4 4 2 6 1.50
34 Desmond Aladuge UConn SR DT 4 2 2 4 1.00
34 Joshua Mickens UConn SR DE 4 2 2 4 1.00
34 DJ McKinney Notre Dame SR CB 4 2 2 4 1.00
34 Steve Miller UConn SO DB 3 1 2 3 1.00
34 Esean Carter UConn SR DT 4 1 2 3 0.75
34 Teddy Rezac Notre Dame JR LB 4 1 2 3 0.75
34 Elijah Hughes Notre Dame SR DL 4 1 2 3 0.75
34 Tracy Revels UConn SR DB 1 0 2 2 2.00
34 Jalen Brown UConn SO DB 3 0 2 2 0.67
34 Ja'Kobe Clapper Notre Dame FR LB 4 0 2 2 0.50
47 Jayden Price UConn SO DB 4 16 1 17 4.25
47 Ty McKinstry UConn JR DB 4 5 1 6 1.50
47 Mark Zackery IV Notre Dame SO CB 3 3 1 4 1.33
47 Brandon Logan Notre Dame SO S 3 2 1 3 1.00