2008 National Leaders Tackles - All Games through 11/15/2008

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Cardia Jackson La-Monroe JR LB 11 68 46 114 10.36
2 Brit Miller Illinois SR LB 11 67 57 124 11.27
2 Frantz Joseph FAU SR LB 10 67 47 114 11.40
4 Quan Sturdivant N Carolina SO LB 10 64 25 89 8.90
5 Gerald McRath USM JR LB 11 63 55 118 10.73
6 Pete Fleps SMU SO LB 11 62 36 98 8.91
6 Roddrick Muckelroy Texas JR LB 11 62 28 90 8.18
6 Mark Herzlich BC JR LB 10 62 21 83 8.30
9 Anthony Heygood Purdue SR LB 11 61 46 107 9.73
9 Scott McKillop Pittsburgh SR LB 9 61 28 89 9.89
9 Emanuel Cook S Carolina JR DB 11 61 20 81 7.36
12 Sean Weatherspoon Missouri JR LB 11 60 59 119 10.82
12 Greg Jones Mich St SO LB 11 60 40 100 9.09
12 Josh Thompson La-Monroe JR DB 11 60 39 99 9.00
12 Jordan Lake Baylor JR DB 11 60 28 88 8.00
16 Derrick Richardson NMSU SR DB 9 59 57 116 12.89
16 Michael Tauiliili Duke SR LB 10 59 52 111 11.10
16 Russell Allen SDSU SR LB 11 59 39 98 8.91
16 Obi Ezeh Michigan SO LB 11 59 37 96 8.73
16 Cha'pelle Brown Colorado JR DB 11 59 14 73 6.64
21 Mark Paschal N Carolina SR LB 10 57 33 90 9.00
21 Shaun Mohler Colorado JR LB 11 57 29 86 7.82
21 T.J. Ward Oregon JR LB 11 57 28 85 7.73
24 Corey Boudreaux SDSU SR DB 10 56 38 94 9.40
25 Matt Featherston Texas A&M JR LB 11 55 34 89 8.09
25 Aaron Curry Wk Forest SR LB 10 55 30 85 8.50
25 James Smith Iowa State JR DB 10 55 25 80 8.00
28 Travis Lewis Oklahoma FR LB 10 54 51 105 10.50
28 Jeff Smart Colorado JR LB 11 54 44 98 8.91
28 Rennie Curran Georgia SO LB 11 54 44 98 8.91
28 Darrell Stuckey Kansas JR DB 11 54 34 88 8.00
28 Andre Sexton Okla St JR DB 11 54 32 86 7.82
28 Danny Carmichael MTSU JR LB 10 54 24 78 7.80
28 Virdell Larkins Idaho JR DB 11 54 23 77 7.00
35 Joey Hudson Miami (Oh) SR LB 10 53 39 92 9.20
35 Joshua Moore Kansas St SO DB 11 53 17 70 6.36
37 Jason Beauchamp UNLV JR LB 11 52 72 124 11.27
37 Vincent Rey Duke JR LB 10 52 36 88 8.80
37 Jeremy Gray NC State SR DB 10 52 5 57 5.70
40 Joe Pawelek Baylor JR LB 11 51 70 121 11.00
40 Nick Bellore C Mich SO LB 10 51 56 107 10.70
40 Kyle McCarthy Notre Dame SR DB 10 51 38 89 8.90
40 Mason Foster Washington SO LB 10 51 35 86 8.60
40 Justin Smart SMU SO LB 10 51 23 74 7.40
40 Jairus Byrd Oregon JR DB 11 51 18 69 6.27
46 Clint McPeek New Mexico JR DB 12 50 53 103 8.58
46 Navorro Bowman Penn State FR LB 11 50 44 94 8.55
46 Louis Delmas W Mich SR DB 11 50 42 92 8.36
46 Tyrone McKenzie S Florida SR LB 10 50 28 78 7.80
46 Ivon Hickmon MTSU SR LB 10 50 23 73 7.30
46 Jammie Kirlew Indiana JR DL 11 50 19 69 6.27
46 Jake Galusha CSU SR DB 11 50 18 68 6.18
46 Corey Small FAU SR DB 10 50 17 67 6.70
54 Brad Phillips N'western JR DB 11 49 43 92 8.36
54 James Holt Kansas SR LB 11 49 42 91 8.27
54 Clayton Mullins Miami (Oh) SR LB 10 49 38 87 8.70
54 Jon Copper Virginia SR LB 10 49 36 85 8.50
54 David Bruton Notre Dame SR DB 10 49 33 82 8.20
54 Chris Thomas Air Force JR DB 11 49 33 82 7.45
54 Ryan Walters Colorado SR DB 11 49 31 80 7.27
54 Micah Johnson Kentucky JR LB 9 49 26 75 8.33
54 Brian Duncan Texas Tech SO LB 10 49 25 74 7.40
54 Jason Phillips TCU SR LB 10 49 21 70 7.00
54 Bo McNally Stanford SR DB 11 49 21 70 6.36
54 Wyatt Middleton Navy SO DB 10 49 18 67 6.70
54 Nate Brown, Jr. La-Monroe FR DB 11 49 18 67 6.09
54 Kyle Theret Minnesota SO DB 11 49 15 64 5.82
54 Sherrick McManis N'western JR DB 11 49 10 59 5.36
69 Mychal Sisson CSU FR LB 11 48 37 85 7.73
69 Orie Lemon Okla St JR LB 11 48 28 76 6.91
69 Hunter Altman Air Force SR LB 11 48 28 76 6.91
69 Mike Nixon Ariz St JR LB 10 48 26 74 7.40
69 Van Eskridge ECU JR DB 10 48 25 73 7.30
69 Jamarca Sanford Miss SR DB 10 48 23 71 7.10
75 Archie Donald Toledo JR LB 10 47 42 89 8.90
75 Andrew Preston SDSU SO LB 11 47 33 80 7.27
75 Ricky Brewer CSU SO LB 10 47 31 78 7.80
75 Torri Williams Purdue SR DB 11 47 29 76 6.91
75 Jeron Johnson Boise St SO DB 10 47 22 69 6.90
75 Castine Bridges Missouri SR DB 11 47 18 65 5.91
75 Tramaine Brock Minnesota JR DB 11 47 18 65 5.91
75 Ricky Price Okla St SR DB 11 47 17 64 5.82
75 Kris Evans Stanford SR DB 11 47 16 63 5.73
84 Brock Christopher Missouri SR LB 11 46 34 80 7.27
84 Matt Mayberry Indiana JR LB 11 46 32 78 7.09
84 Jaiquawn Jarrett Temple SO DB 10 46 31 77 7.70
84 Barry Church Toledo JR DB 10 46 26 72 7.20
84 Jacob Wyatt E Mich SR DB 10 46 24 70 7.00
84 Youri Yenga SMU SO DL 11 46 21 67 6.09
84 Jason Venson UCF SR DB 10 46 20 66 6.60
91 Luke Laolagi SDSU JR LB 11 45 42 87 7.91
91 Mike Newton Buffalo JR DB 10 45 35 80 8.00
91 Michael Hamlin Clemson SR DB 10 45 30 75 7.50
91 Vontae Davis Illinois JR DB 11 45 24 69 6.27
91 Rashad Johnson Alabama SR DB 11 45 23 68 6.18
91 Keenan Clayton Oklahoma JR LB 10 45 17 62 6.20
91 Kendric Burney N Carolina SO DB 10 45 9 54 5.40
98 Tobe Nwigwe N Texas JR LB 10 44 55 99 9.90
98 Jake Hutton Utah State SR LB 11 44 55 99 9.00
98 Boris Lee Troy JR LB 10 44 41 85 8.50

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.