2026 National Leaders Tackles - Games Won Only through 10/20/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Grant Godfrey Kentucky SR ILB 6 23 37 60 10.00
2 Jordan Castell Kentucky SR DB 6 16 32 48 8.00
3 Nicholas Rodriguez Missouri JR LB 5 20 30 50 10.00
4 Blake Fletcher Air Force SR LB 5 21 29 50 10.00
4 Nakian Jackson James Mad SR LB 7 21 29 50 7.14
6 Ethan Wesloski Okla St SR LB 4 18 28 46 11.50
6 Luke Metz Alabama SO LB 5 8 28 36 7.20
8 Braydon Brus N'western SR LB 5 20 27 47 9.40
8 Justyce Betts W Mich SO LB 5 15 27 42 8.40
8 Aiden Hall Wk Forest SR LB 6 10 27 37 6.17
11 Elijah "Bo" Barnes Kentucky SO LB 6 18 26 44 7.33
11 TJ Dottery LSU SR LB 5 11 26 37 7.40
11 Armorion Smith Toledo SR S 5 9 26 35 7.00
14 Jalen Woods UCLA SR LB 6 25 25 50 8.33
14 Vincent Firenze Wk Forest JR LB 6 20 25 45 7.50
14 Santana Banner Missouri SR S 5 18 25 43 8.60
14 Domanick Moon W Mich SR LB 5 11 25 36 7.20
18 Isaac Zay Toledo SO LB 5 12 24 36 7.20
18 Taye Brown Arizona SR LB 5 11 24 35 7.00
18 Frank Cusano Wk Forest SO LB 6 11 24 35 5.83
21 Derek McDonald N Carolina SR LB 4 10 23 33 8.25
21 Robert Woodyard, Jr. Missouri SR LB 5 8 23 31 6.20
21 Timmy Hinspeter U Mass SR LB 4 7 23 30 7.50
24 Ty Bryant Kentucky SR DB 6 21 22 43 7.17
24 Brandon Tucker UTSA SR LB 6 20 22 42 7.00
24 Darion White UTSA SR LB 6 18 22 40 6.67
24 Kolbe Fields La Tech SR LB 4 5 22 27 6.75
24 Leroy Jackson N Carolina SO DL 4 5 22 27 6.75
29 Tate Romney Okla St SR LB 4 15 21 36 9.00
29 Robert Fitzgerald N'western SR DB 4 15 21 36 9.00
29 Chris Thompson Jr. Tulsa SR LB 4 15 21 36 9.00
29 Kobie McKinzie N'western SR LB 5 12 21 33 6.60
29 Cannon Lewis Marshall SO LB 4 8 21 29 7.25
29 Jalen Smith Miss St JR LB 4 7 21 28 7.00
29 Payton Pierce Ohio State JR LB 6 7 21 28 4.67
29 Jadon Mayfield La Tech JR LB 4 6 21 27 6.75
37 Caleb Woodson Alabama SR LB 5 13 20 33 6.60
37 Seth Gathers James Mad SO S 7 13 20 33 4.71
37 Zakye Barker N Texas SR LB 4 9 20 29 7.25
40 Muaaz Byard UAB SR LB 4 27 19 46 11.50
40 JT Hooten James Mad JR LB 7 24 19 43 6.14
40 Dylan Lee SJSU JR LB 4 19 19 38 9.50
40 Julian Fox Toledo JR LB 5 19 19 38 7.60
40 Cooper Catalano Wisconsin SO LB 4 17 19 36 9.00
40 Dillon Moore W Mich SR LB 5 15 19 34 6.80
40 Malcolm McCain Miami (Oh) JR LB 4 13 19 32 8.00
40 Davaughn Patterson Wk Forest JR DB 6 13 19 32 5.33
40 Gavin Sell ND St SO LB 6 12 19 31 5.17
40 Aidan Vaughan Liberty SR LB 5 7 19 26 5.20
50 Sammy Omosigho UCLA SR LB 6 32 18 50 8.33
50 Cam Buffington Iowa JR LB 5 28 18 46 9.20
50 Isaiah Jones Indiana SR LB 6 28 18 46 7.67
50 Austin Romaine Texas Tech SR LB 6 23 18 41 6.83
50 Amare Campbell Tennessee SR LB 6 23 18 41 6.83
50 Donovan Woolen ND St JR LB 6 22 18 40 6.67
50 Peyton Seelmann N Carolina JR LB 4 18 18 36 9.00
50 Troy Bowles Michigan SR LB 4 17 18 35 8.75
50 Aiden Sullivan Oregon St SR LB 5 16 18 34 6.80
50 John Curry Texas Tech SR LB 6 14 18 32 5.33
50 Kaleb Beasley Louisville JR DB 4 13 18 31 7.75
50 Jake Pope UNLV SR S 4 13 18 31 7.75
50 Alexander Kilgore SMU SR LB 5 12 18 30 6.00
50 Dickson Agu Tulane JR LB 3 11 18 29 9.67
50 Zach Mowchan EMU SR LB 4 11 18 29 7.25
50 Earl Little Jr. Ohio State SR SAF 6 9 18 27 4.50
50 DJ Johnson Jr. ECU SR LB 3 6 18 24 8.00
67 Ta'Shawn James UCLA SR DB 6 16 17 33 5.50
67 K'vion Thunderbird Fresno St JR LB 4 13 17 30 7.50
67 Daeh McCullough W Mich JR S 5 12 17 29 5.80
67 Dax Collins Tulsa JR LB 4 11 17 28 7.00
67 Andrew Zock Toledo JR DE 5 10 17 27 5.40
67 Stanquan Clark Louisville SR LB 4 8 17 25 6.25
67 Myles Turpin Wk Forest SO DB 6 6 17 23 3.83
67 Jeremiah Marcelin Pittsburgh JR LB 5 5 17 22 4.40
67 Kenyatta Hardge Marshall SO DL 4 0 17 17 4.25
76 Rolijah Hardy Indiana JR LB 6 25 16 41 6.83
76 Myles Graham Florida JR ILB 5 19 16 35 7.00
76 Preston Zachman Indiana SR DB 6 18 16 34 5.67
76 Raylen Wilson Georgia SR ILB 6 17 16 33 5.50
76 SaVeon Brown Buffalo SR NIC 4 16 16 32 8.00
76 Mike Montgomery Memphis SR LB 5 16 16 32 6.40
76 Langston Hardy Wk Forest SR DL 6 15 16 31 5.17
76 Sione Hala SDSU SR LB 3 14 16 30 10.00
76 Isaiah Patterson WVU SO LB 4 14 16 30 7.50
76 Ike Esonwune UAB JR LB 4 13 16 29 7.25
76 Dallas Daley Air Force SR LB 5 12 16 28 5.60
76 Amare Ferrell Indiana SR DB 6 11 16 27 4.50
76 Byron Baldwin Jr. Indiana SO DB 6 11 16 27 4.50
76 Owen Chambliss Nebraska SR LB 4 10 16 26 6.50
76 Keaton Thomas Miss SR LB 5 10 16 26 5.20
76 Takari Hickle Oregon St SR EDG 5 10 16 26 5.20
76 Xavier White CMU JR LB 3 9 16 25 8.33
76 Jeremiah Alexander Clemson SR LB 4 7 16 23 5.75
76 Kamuela Ka'aihue UNLV SR LB 4 6 16 22 5.50
76 Brenden Anes W Mich SO LB 5 6 16 22 4.40
76 Elijah Elliss Utah JR LB 6 6 16 22 3.67
97 Tre Fulton UNLV SO DB 4 18 15 33 8.25
97 Michael Molnar Ohio SR LB 5 18 15 33 6.60
97 TJ Metcalf Tennessee SR DB 6 18 15 33 5.50
97 Quinton Hammonds Okla St JR S 4 17 15 32 8.00