2007 National Leaders Tackles - All Games through 01/07/2008
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott McKillop | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 12 | 98 | 53 | 151 | 12.58 |
| 2 | Jordon Dizon | Colorado | SR | LB | 13 | 114 | 48 | 162 | 12.46 |
| 3 | David Vobora | Idaho | SR | LB | 12 | 86 | 62 | 148 | 12.33 |
| 4 | Will Dunbar | UAB | SR | DB | 10 | 69 | 53 | 122 | 12.20 |
| 5 | Chris Chamberlain | Tulsa | SR | LB | 14 | 104 | 61 | 165 | 11.79 |
| 6 | Matt Castelo | SJSU | SR | LB | 12 | 67 | 74 | 141 | 11.75 |
| 7 | Curtis Lofton | Oklahoma | JR | LB | 14 | 94 | 63 | 157 | 11.21 |
| 8 | Dan Connor | Penn State | SR | LB | 13 | 69 | 76 | 145 | 11.15 |
| 9 | Erin Henderson | Maryland | JR | LB | 12 | 60 | 73 | 133 | 11.08 |
| 10 | Clayton Mullins | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 13 | 69 | 74 | 143 | 11.00 |
| 10 | Durell Mapp | N Carolina | SR | LB | 12 | 80 | 52 | 132 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Spencer Larsen | Arizona | SR | LB | 12 | 87 | 44 | 131 | 10.92 |
| 12 | C.J. Spillman | Marshall | JR | DB | 12 | 64 | 67 | 131 | 10.92 |
| 14 | Solomon Elimimian | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 13 | 72 | 69 | 141 | 10.85 |
| 15 | Gerald McRath | USM | SO | LB | 13 | 71 | 68 | 139 | 10.69 |
| 16 | Lamar Myles | Louisville | JR | LB | 12 | 81 | 47 | 128 | 10.67 |
| 17 | Wesley Woodyard | Kentucky | SR | LB | 13 | 78 | 60 | 138 | 10.62 |
| 17 | Sean Lee | Penn State | JR | LB | 13 | 54 | 84 | 138 | 10.62 |
| 19 | Red Keith | C Mich | SR | LB | 14 | 76 | 72 | 148 | 10.57 |
| 20 | Beau Bell | UNLV | SR | LB | 12 | 79 | 47 | 126 | 10.50 |
| 21 | Adam Kadela | N'western | SR | LB | 12 | 53 | 72 | 125 | 10.42 |
| 21 | Daniel Holtzclaw | E Mich | JR | LB | 12 | 50 | 75 | 125 | 10.42 |
| 23 | Davonte Shannon | Buffalo | FR | DB | 12 | 73 | 50 | 123 | 10.25 |
| 23 | Mike Humpal | Iowa | SR | LB | 12 | 46 | 77 | 123 | 10.25 |
| 25 | J Leman | Illinois | SR | LB | 13 | 71 | 61 | 132 | 10.15 |
| 25 | Marcus Riley | Fresno St | SR | LB | 13 | 65 | 67 | 132 | 10.15 |
| 27 | Alex Kube | N Illinois | FR | DB | 11 | 49 | 62 | 111 | 10.09 |
| 28 | Brandon Spikes | Florida | SO | LB | 13 | 81 | 50 | 131 | 10.08 |
| 28 | Frantz Joseph | FAU | JR | LB | 13 | 64 | 67 | 131 | 10.08 |
| 30 | Jerod Mayo | Tennessee | JR | LB | 14 | 80 | 60 | 140 | 10.00 |
| 30 | Jordan Lake | Baylor | SO | DB | 12 | 67 | 53 | 120 | 10.00 |
| 32 | Nelson Coleman | Tulsa | SR | LB | 14 | 71 | 68 | 139 | 9.93 |
| 33 | Russell Allen | SDSU | JR | LB | 12 | 71 | 48 | 119 | 9.92 |
| 34 | Antonio Baker | La Tech | SO | DB | 12 | 55 | 63 | 118 | 9.83 |
| 35 | Michael Tauiliili | Duke | JR | LB | 11 | 53 | 55 | 108 | 9.82 |
| 36 | Bryant Haines | Ball State | JR | LB | 13 | 65 | 60 | 125 | 9.62 |
| 37 | John Haneline | BGSU | JR | LB | 10 | 42 | 54 | 96 | 9.60 |
| 38 | Dante Floyd | NMSU | JR | LB | 13 | 50 | 74 | 124 | 9.54 |
| 39 | Bo McNally | Stanford | SO | DB | 12 | 72 | 42 | 114 | 9.50 |
| 40 | Jonathan Goff | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 12 | 57 | 56 | 113 | 9.42 |
| 41 | Braxton Amy | UTEP | SO | DB | 12 | 80 | 32 | 112 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Derek Burrell | Kent State | JR | LB | 12 | 52 | 60 | 112 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Trevor Laws | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 12 | 52 | 60 | 112 | 9.33 |
| 44 | Dave Philistin | Maryland | JR | LB | 13 | 54 | 67 | 121 | 9.31 |
| 44 | James Laurinaitis | Ohio State | JR | LB | 13 | 51 | 70 | 121 | 9.31 |
| 44 | Danny Lansanah | U Conn | SR | LB | 13 | 49 | 72 | 121 | 9.31 |
| 47 | Vincent Rey | Duke | SO | LB | 12 | 49 | 62 | 111 | 9.25 |
| 48 | Demetrius Jones | SJSU | SR | LB | 12 | 44 | 66 | 110 | 9.17 |
| 49 | Drew Fowler | Air Force | SR | LB | 13 | 49 | 70 | 119 | 9.15 |
| 50 | Bryce Hudman | SMU | SO | DB | 9 | 54 | 28 | 82 | 9.11 |
| 51 | Joe Henderson | UAB | JR | LB | 12 | 47 | 62 | 109 | 9.08 |
| 52 | Sean Weatherspoon | Missouri | SO | LB | 14 | 75 | 52 | 127 | 9.07 |
| 53 | Patrick Chung | Oregon | JR | LB | 13 | 71 | 46 | 117 | 9.00 |
| 53 | Cergile Sincere | FAU | SR | LB | 13 | 64 | 53 | 117 | 9.00 |
| 53 | Mark Dodge | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 13 | 42 | 75 | 117 | 9.00 |
| 53 | Joe Brockington | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 12 | 52 | 56 | 108 | 9.00 |
| 57 | Jamie Silva | BC | SR | DB | 14 | 82 | 43 | 125 | 8.93 |
| 58 | Andrew Sendejo | Rice | SO | DB | 12 | 73 | 34 | 107 | 8.92 |
| 58 | Darren Matthews | E Mich | SR | LB | 12 | 51 | 56 | 107 | 8.92 |
| 60 | Dennis Keyes | UCLA | SR | DB | 13 | 74 | 41 | 115 | 8.85 |
| 60 | Thomas DeCoud | California | SR | DB | 13 | 71 | 44 | 115 | 8.85 |
| 62 | Mike Klinkenborg | Iowa | SR | LB | 9 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 8.78 |
| 63 | Tyrone McKenzie | S Florida | JR | LB | 13 | 63 | 51 | 114 | 8.77 |
| 64 | Lawrence Wilson | U Conn | FR | LB | 13 | 53 | 60 | 113 | 8.69 |
| 64 | Kelly Poppinga | BYU | SR | LB | 13 | 46 | 67 | 113 | 8.69 |
| 66 | Austin Thomas | Indiana | SO | DB | 13 | 64 | 48 | 112 | 8.62 |
| 66 | Matt Hewitt | Arkansas | SR | DB | 13 | 54 | 58 | 112 | 8.62 |
| 66 | Erique Dozier | BGSU | JR | LB | 13 | 43 | 69 | 112 | 8.62 |
| 69 | Ray Bass | SDSU | SR | DB | 12 | 71 | 32 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 69 | Jordan Murray | Army | SR | DB | 12 | 67 | 36 | 103 | 8.58 |
| 71 | E.J. Savannah | Washington | JR | LB | 13 | 75 | 36 | 111 | 8.54 |
| 72 | Jake Hutton | Utah State | JR | LB | 12 | 58 | 44 | 102 | 8.50 |
| 72 | Caleb Bostic | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 12 | 49 | 53 | 102 | 8.50 |
| 74 | Chris Thomas | Air Force | SO | DB | 13 | 56 | 54 | 110 | 8.46 |
| 75 | Ezra Butler | Nevada | SR | LB | 11 | 49 | 44 | 93 | 8.45 |
| 76 | Koby McKinnon | Ark St | SR | LB | 12 | 48 | 53 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 76 | Quin Harris | La Tech | JR | LB | 12 | 42 | 59 | 101 | 8.42 |
| 78 | Marcus Freeman | Ohio State | JR | LB | 13 | 66 | 43 | 109 | 8.38 |
| 78 | Jon Copper | Virginia | JR | LB | 13 | 56 | 53 | 109 | 8.38 |
| 80 | Emanuel Cook | S Carolina | SO | DB | 11 | 77 | 15 | 92 | 8.36 |
| 81 | Dominique Barber | Minnesota | SR | DB | 12 | 71 | 29 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 81 | Nick Watkins | Clemson | SR | LB | 12 | 61 | 39 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 81 | Tavares Gooden | Miami (Fl) | SR | LB | 12 | 60 | 40 | 100 | 8.33 |
| 84 | Derrick Richardson | NMSU | JR | DB | 13 | 58 | 50 | 108 | 8.31 |
| 85 | Jamarca Sanford | Miss | JR | DB | 10 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 8.30 |
| 86 | Alvin Bowen | Iowa State | SR | LB | 12 | 67 | 32 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 86 | Evan Lee | Tulane | JR | LB | 12 | 49 | 50 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 86 | Boston McCornell | W Mich | JR | LB | 12 | 46 | 53 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 86 | Joe Pawelek | Baylor | SO | LB | 12 | 40 | 59 | 99 | 8.25 |
| 90 | Scott Lutrus | U Conn | FR | LB | 13 | 62 | 45 | 107 | 8.23 |
| 90 | Reed Williams | WVU | JR | LB | 13 | 48 | 59 | 107 | 8.23 |
| 92 | William Moore | Missouri | JR | DB | 14 | 71 | 44 | 115 | 8.21 |
| 92 | Xavier Adibi | Va Tech | SR | LB | 14 | 55 | 60 | 115 | 8.21 |
| 94 | Andre? Hatchett | E Mich | SO | LB | 12 | 40 | 58 | 98 | 8.17 |
| 94 | Ward Dobbs | Wyoming | JR | LB | 12 | 38 | 60 | 98 | 8.17 |
| 96 | Robert James | Ariz St | SR | LB | 13 | 62 | 44 | 106 | 8.15 |
| 96 | Joe Mortensen | Kansas | JR | LB | 13 | 52 | 54 | 106 | 8.15 |
| 98 | Alain Karatepeyan | Tulsa | SR | LB | 14 | 76 | 38 | 114 | 8.14 |
| 99 | Ashlee Palmer | Miss | JR | LB | 11 | 50 | 39 | 89 | 8.09 |
| 100 | Chip Vaughn | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 13 | 66 | 39 | 105 | 8.08 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.