2026 North Carolina Tar Heels Tackles through 09/12/2026
| Name | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek McDonald | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Leroy Jackson | SO | DL | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 3 | Peyton Seelmann | JR | LB | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Xavier Lewis | SO | DL | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 5 | Jonathan Agumadu | SO | LB | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 6 | Greg Smith | SO | DB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Jaylen Harvey | SO | DL | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 8 | Isaiah Johnson | SR | DL | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Kaleb Cost | SR | DB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Peyton Waters | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 11 | Jaiden Patterson | JR | DB | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 12 | Melkart Abou Jaoude | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 13 | Timir Hickman-Collins | SO | LB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 14 | Jamarrion Gordon | FR | DB | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 15 | Nicco Maggio | FR | DL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 16 | Jaziel Hart | FR | DB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Jake Bauer | FR | LB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 18 | Donovan Hoilette Jr. | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 19 | Coleman Bryson | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Tre Miller | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Jalon Thompson | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Trey Giddens | FR | DL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 23 | Jakob Weatherspoon | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Xavier Jackson | FR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 25 | Javion Butts | FR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Kenton Dopson III | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 27 | Ade Willie | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Emmanuel Nwaiwu | FR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Khristian Dunbar-Hawkins | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 30 | David Jackson III | FR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Calvin Thomas | FR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Total | 2 | 77 | 68 | 145 | 72.50 | |||
| Opponents | 2 | 49 | 60 | 109 | 54.50 |