2026 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Popo Aguirre | NC State | SR | ILB | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18.00 |
| 2 | Boogsie Silvera | Sac St | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 3 | Myles Brown | Virginia | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Zach Mowchan | EMU | SR | LB | 1 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 5 | Ronnie Royal, III | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Maddox Marcellus | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 6 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Amari Wallace | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Ke'Von Carter | NC State | SO | OLB | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 6 | KaTron Evans | NC State | SR | NG | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 11 | Rayquan Adkins | EMU | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Tim Thomas | Sac St | SR | ILB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Tristan Teasdell | NC State | SO | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 11 | Brody Barnhardt | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 11 | Josiah Victor | NC State | SO | NG | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 11 | Harvey Dyson III | NC State | SR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 11 | AJ Richardson | NC State | SR | ILB | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 11 | Isaiah Shirley | NC State | SR | DT | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 11 | Derek Houston | Sac St | JR | ILB | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 20 | Barry Manning | EMU | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Dionte Thornton | Sac St | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Diesel Gordon | Sac St | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Caleb Dobbs | EMU | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 20 | AJ Prim | NC State | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 20 | Miles Bailey | Sac St | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 20 | Juan Salas | EMU | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Fisher Camac | Virginia | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Jackson Vick | NC State | SR | NIC | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Chase Bond | NC State | JR | DE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Matthew Fobbs-White | Virginia | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Ty White | NC State | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Leki Holani | Sac St | FR | ILB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Donovan Turner | Sac St | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Jamel Howard | Sac St | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 35 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Brian Nelson II | NC State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Landon Danley | Virginia | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Jacobie Henderson | Virginia | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Brandyn Hillman | Virginia | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Naytel Mitchell | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | LaCorian Hodge | NC State | SO | ILB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 35 | Christian Ellis | Virginia | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 35 | Alex Rocha | Sac St | SR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 35 | Carter Evans | EMU | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Makhi Gilbert | EMU | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Ronn Hardin | EMU | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Adrian Farrow | NC State | SO | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Nnanna Anyanwu | Virginia | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Isiah Chala | Sac St | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 35 | Kervins Choute | Virginia | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Joseph Adedire | NC State | SR | DE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 51 | Asaad Brown Jr. | NC State | JR | NIC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 51 | Fata Puloka | Sac St | JR | OLB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 51 | Donmiel Rogers | EMU | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Quincy Byas | EMU | SO | DL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Elijah Satchell | NC State | FR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Omillio Agard | Virginia | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Warren Smith, Jr. | Sac St | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Marvell Eggleston | EMU | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Anthony Britton | Virginia | SR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Omarian Abraham | NC State | SO | NG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Devon Baxter | Virginia | JR | DE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Peyton Christian | EMU | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jonathan Allen | Virginia | SR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Darrion Henry-Young | Virginia | SR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jalen McNair | Virginia | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Patrick Campbell | Virginia | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Pluto Surratt | NC State | FR | SAF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Billy Koudelka | Virginia | JR | DE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Sichan John | Virginia | SO | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Ivan Moore, Jr. | Sac St | SO | OLB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Caleb Reese | Sac St | FR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |