2026 National Leaders Tackles - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kona Moore | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 2 | Zach Ruffin | Memphis | SO | LB | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 3 | Caleb Womack | SJSU | SR | CB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Naseri Danielson | SJSU | JR | LB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 4 | Matagi Thompson | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Isaiah Buxton | SJSU | SO | CB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 7 | Elijah Kinsler | Memphis | SO | DL | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Ian Foster | Memphis | JR | SAF | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Mike Montgomery | Memphis | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 9 | Ethan Powell | SJSU | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Xavier Lewis | N Carolina | SO | DL | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Nick Session | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa | SJSU | SO | S | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 9 | JQ Brooks | J'ville St | SO | CB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 15 | Popo Aguirre | NC State | SR | ILB | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18.00 |
| 15 | Derek McDonald | N Carolina | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 15 | Dylan Lee | SJSU | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Julius Simms | TCU | SO | S | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 15 | Greg Smith | N Carolina | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 15 | Geoffrey Speight Jr. | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 15 | Jonavan Carr | J'ville St | JR | CB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 15 | De'Marcus Peters | NMSU | SR | CB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 15 | Morven Joseph | J'ville St | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 15 | Chakai Scott | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 15 | Kaleb Cost | N Carolina | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 15 | Aidan Thompson | J'ville St | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Max Carroll | TCU | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 27 | Leroy Jackson | N Carolina | SO | DL | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 27 | Brian Nelson II | NC State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Jonathan Agumadu | N Carolina | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Tre'Quon Fegans | J'ville St | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Dylan King | Memphis | SR | SAF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Kaden McFadden | TCU | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Vernon Glover, Jr. | TCU | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Ansel Din-Mbuh | TCU | SR | DT | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Runye Norton | SJSU | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Melkart Abou Jaoude | N Carolina | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Rob Billings IV | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Chauncey Logan Jr. | Memphis | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 27 | Jaiden Patterson | N Carolina | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 27 | Tae Floyd | J'ville St | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 27 | Dylan Smith | Memphis | JR | SAF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 27 | Joseph Head Jr. | Memphis | JR | DL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Boogsie Silvera | Sac St | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 45 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 45 | Sone Aupiu | NMSU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 45 | King Mack | NC State | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 45 | Amari Wallace | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 45 | Michael Short | TCU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 45 | Tim Thomas | Sac St | SR | ILB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 45 | Jaylen Harvey | N Carolina | SO | DL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Dionte Thornton | Sac St | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Diesel Gordon | Sac St | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Caleb Nix | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 45 | Jacob Cruz | J'ville St | SR | OLB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 45 | Chance Barron | NMSU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 45 | Naytel Mitchell | Sac St | FR | S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 45 | Joseph Adedire | NC State | SR | DE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Asaad Brown Jr. | NC State | JR | NIC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | John Schobel | TCU | SO | EDG | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Paul Oyewale | TCU | SR | EDG | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Jeremiah Tuiileila | SJSU | FR | DL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Zion Allen | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Elijah Gipson | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Luther McCoy | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Peyton Waters | N Carolina | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Nii Addy | J'ville St | JR | DL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Myles Butler | J'ville St | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Walker O'Steen | J'ville St | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Zaiden Davis | NMSU | SO | LB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Lorenzo Smith | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Jeremiah Sandiford | NMSU | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Josiah Charles | NMSU | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Fata Puloka | Sac St | JR | OLB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Malakai Hoeft | SJSU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Pierce Walker | SJSU | SO | S | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Riis Weber | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Coleman Bryson | N Carolina | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Peyton Seelmann | N Carolina | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Quay Hood | J'ville St | SO | DL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Ellis Ellis Jr. | Memphis | SR | CB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Jakobe Campbell | NMSU | JR | S | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | RJ Chapman | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | Kaian Roberts-Day | NMSU | SR | DL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 45 | JJ Clayton | Memphis | SO | LB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 87 | Ronnie Royal, III | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 87 | Elijah Palmer | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 87 | Tristan Teasdell | NC State | SO | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 87 | Brody Barnhardt | NC State | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 87 | Josiah Victor | NC State | SO | NG | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 87 | Harvey Dyson III | NC State | SR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 87 | J'Mond Tapp | Memphis | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 87 | AJ Prim | NC State | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 87 | Jordan Lester | TCU | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 87 | Isaiah Johnson | N Carolina | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 87 | Miles Bailey | Sac St | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 87 | LaCorian Hodge | NC State | SO | ILB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 87 | Brian Dukes, Jr. | SJSU | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 87 | Wynden Ho'ohuli | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |