2026 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Mowchan | EMU | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 2 | Popo Aguirre | NC State | SR | ILB | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18.00 |
| 2 | Chakai Scott | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Barry Manning | EMU | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Brian Nelson II | NC State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Landon Danley | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Montino Williams | Virginia | SO | S | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Boogsie Silvera | Sac St | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 9 | Maddox Marcellus | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Amari Wallace | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Rayquan Adkins | EMU | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Tim Thomas | Sac St | SR | ILB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Dionte Thornton | Sac St | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Diesel Gordon | Sac St | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Jacobie Henderson | Virginia | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Brandyn Hillman | Virginia | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Naytel Mitchell | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Joseph Adedire | NC State | SR | DE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Asaad Brown Jr. | NC State | JR | NIC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Fata Puloka | Sac St | JR | OLB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Ethan Minter | Virginia | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Ronnie Royal, III | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Tristan Teasdell | NC State | SO | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Brody Barnhardt | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Josiah Victor | NC State | SO | NG | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Harvey Dyson III | NC State | SR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Caleb Dobbs | EMU | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 24 | AJ Prim | NC State | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 24 | Miles Bailey | Sac St | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 24 | LaCorian Hodge | NC State | SO | ILB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 24 | Christian Ellis | Virginia | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 24 | Alex Rocha | Sac St | SR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 24 | Donmiel Rogers | EMU | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Quincy Byas | EMU | SO | DL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Elijah Satchell | NC State | FR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Omillio Agard | Virginia | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Warren Smith, Jr. | Sac St | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Josh Warren, Jr. | NC State | SO | OLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Joseph Oluwayemi | EMU | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jaylen Jones | Virginia | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Justin Ross | Virginia | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Caleb Hardy | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Justin Rowe | Virginia | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Grant Meadors | Sac St | JR | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Malikai Nichols | Sac St | SO | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Austin Chambers | Sac St | SO | DL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Justin Townsend | Virginia | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |