2011 National Leaders Tackles - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curnelius Arnick | Tulsa | SR | LB | 7 | 65 | 41 | 106 | 15.14 |
| 2 | Luke Kuechly | BC | JR | LB | 6 | 46 | 41 | 87 | 14.50 |
| 3 | Danny Trevathan | Kentucky | SR | LB | 5 | 37 | 26 | 63 | 12.60 |
| 4 | Carmen Messina | New Mexico | SR | LB | 6 | 38 | 37 | 75 | 12.50 |
| 5 | Demetrius Hartsfield | Maryland | JR | LB | 4 | 30 | 19 | 49 | 12.25 |
| 6 | Brian Wagner | Akron | JR | LB | 5 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 12.20 |
| 7 | Mike Taylor | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 7 | 39 | 43 | 82 | 11.71 |
| 8 | Khaseem Greene | Rutgers | JR | DB | 6 | 49 | 21 | 70 | 11.67 |
| 9 | Brynden Trawick | Troy | JR | DB | 7 | 49 | 31 | 80 | 11.43 |
| 10 | Brady Amack | Air Force | SR | LB | 6 | 29 | 39 | 68 | 11.33 |
| 11 | Chris Borland | Wisconsin | SO | LB | 7 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 11.29 |
| 12 | Matt Daniels | Duke | SR | DB | 5 | 29 | 27 | 56 | 11.20 |
| 13 | Cort Dennison | Washington | SR | LB | 7 | 33 | 45 | 78 | 11.14 |
| 14 | Adrien Cole | La Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 57 | 32 | 89 | 11.13 |
| 15 | Trent Mackey | Tulane | JR | LB | 6 | 33 | 32 | 65 | 10.83 |
| 16 | Steven Erzinger | Army | SR | LB | 8 | 36 | 49 | 85 | 10.63 |
| 17 | Jonathan Brown | Illinois | SO | LB | 4 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 10.50 |
| 18 | Marcus McGraw | Houston | SR | LB | 7 | 47 | 26 | 73 | 10.43 |
| 19 | Jeremy Grove | ECU | FR | LB | 5 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 10.40 |
| 20 | John Boyett | Oregon | JR | DB | 6 | 39 | 23 | 62 | 10.33 |
| 20 | Stephen Johnson | Temple | SR | LB | 6 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 10.33 |
| 22 | Travis Freeman | Ball State | JR | LB | 7 | 26 | 46 | 72 | 10.29 |
| 23 | Jonathan Bostic | Florida | JR | LB | 6 | 38 | 23 | 61 | 10.17 |
| 24 | Ronnie Thornton | USM | SR | LB | 8 | 32 | 49 | 81 | 10.13 |
| 25 | Cameron Nwosu | Rice | SO | LB | 7 | 34 | 36 | 70 | 10.00 |
| 25 | Aaron Morris | Ball State | SO | LB | 7 | 27 | 43 | 70 | 10.00 |
| 25 | Cody Davis | Texas Tech | JR | DB | 6 | 42 | 18 | 60 | 10.00 |
| 25 | Kemal Ishmael | UCF | JR | DB | 6 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 10.00 |
| 29 | Johnnie Simon | W Mich | SO | DB | 8 | 45 | 34 | 79 | 9.88 |
| 30 | Jamie Bender | UAB | SR | DB | 7 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 9.86 |
| 31 | Elliot Coffey | Baylor | SR | LB | 6 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 9.83 |
| 32 | Winston Guy Jr. | Kentucky | SR | DB | 5 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 9.80 |
| 33 | Phillip Thomas | Syracuse | JR | DB | 4 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 9.75 |
| 34 | Matt Warrick | Navy | JR | LB | 7 | 31 | 37 | 68 | 9.71 |
| 35 | J.K. Schaffer | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 7 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 9.57 |
| 36 | Aaron Brown | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 6 | 35 | 22 | 57 | 9.50 |
| 36 | Neiko Thorpe | Auburn | SR | DB | 6 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 9.50 |
| 36 | Sean Baker | Ball State | SR | DB | 6 | 26 | 31 | 57 | 9.50 |
| 39 | Keith Smith | SJSU | SO | LB | 7 | 38 | 28 | 66 | 9.43 |
| 40 | Lavonte David | Nebraska | SR | LB | 6 | 38 | 18 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 41 | Lance Kelley | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 8 | 42 | 32 | 74 | 9.25 |
| 42 | Max Gruder | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 5 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 9.20 |
| 43 | A.J. Klein | Iowa State | JR | LB | 7 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 9.14 |
| 44 | Mychal Kendricks | California | SR | LB | 8 | 52 | 20 | 72 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Cameron Lawrence | Miss St | JR | LB | 7 | 36 | 27 | 63 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Luke Batton | Kent State | JR | LB | 6 | 32 | 22 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 44 | James Morris | Iowa | SO | LB | 6 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Joe Vellano | Maryland | JR | DL | 5 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Troy Gilmer | Akron | JR | LB | 5 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Michael Lanaris | S Florida | JR | LB | 5 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 9.00 |
| 44 | Sean Spence | Miami (Fl) | SR | LB | 4 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 52 | Brian Hendricks | Wyoming | SR | LB | 7 | 32 | 30 | 62 | 8.86 |
| 52 | Ibraheim Campbell | N'western | FR | DB | 7 | 30 | 32 | 62 | 8.86 |
| 54 | Audie Cole | NC State | SR | LB | 6 | 39 | 14 | 53 | 8.83 |
| 55 | Kim Royston | Minnesota | SR | DB | 5 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 8.80 |
| 55 | Walt Canty | Duke | JR | DB | 5 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 8.80 |
| 55 | Devekeyan Lattimore | S Florida | SO | LB | 5 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 8.80 |
| 58 | Emmanuel Acho | Texas | SR | LB | 7 | 39 | 22 | 61 | 8.71 |
| 59 | Gary Walker | Idaho | JR | DB | 6 | 30 | 22 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 59 | Steven Johnson | Kansas | SR | LB | 6 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 59 | Daniel Cobb | Texas Tech | SO | LB | 6 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 59 | Tre`Shawn Robinson | Idaho | SR | LB | 6 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 8.67 |
| 63 | Bobby Wagner | Utah State | SR | LB | 7 | 33 | 27 | 60 | 8.57 |
| 64 | Jacorius Cotton | USM | SO | DB | 8 | 36 | 32 | 68 | 8.50 |
| 64 | Noah Keller | Ohio | SR | LB | 8 | 30 | 38 | 68 | 8.50 |
| 64 | Daren Bates | Auburn | JR | LB | 6 | 29 | 22 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 64 | Julian Burnett | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 6 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 64 | Taylor Reed | SMU | JR | LB | 6 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 64 | Corey Paredes | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 6 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 8.50 |
| 64 | A.J. Johnson | Tennessee | FR | LB | 4 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 71 | Brandon Marshall | Nevada | SR | LB | 7 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 8.43 |
| 71 | Sean Parker | Washington | SO | DB | 7 | 28 | 31 | 59 | 8.43 |
| 73 | Sam Holl | Baylor | SO | DB | 6 | 35 | 15 | 50 | 8.33 |
| 73 | Jonathan Stewart | Texas A&M | JR | LB | 6 | 34 | 16 | 50 | 8.33 |
| 75 | Tashaun Gipson | Wyoming | SR | DB | 7 | 44 | 14 | 58 | 8.29 |
| 75 | Jake Knott | Iowa State | JR | LB | 7 | 36 | 22 | 58 | 8.29 |
| 77 | Ryan Kennedy | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 5 | 26 | 15 | 41 | 8.20 |
| 77 | Antonio Allen | S Carolina | SR | LB | 5 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 8.20 |
| 77 | Kenny Demens | Michigan | JR | LB | 5 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 8.20 |
| 77 | Michael Clay | Oregon | JR | LB | 5 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 8.20 |
| 81 | Terrence Thomas | Memphis | SR | LB | 6 | 33 | 16 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 81 | Christian Kirksey | Iowa | SO | LB | 6 | 30 | 19 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 81 | Anthony Kokal | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 6 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 81 | Andrew Jackson | Western Ky | SO | LB | 6 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 85 | Manti Te'o | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 7 | 38 | 19 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 85 | Justin Allen | Rice | SR | LB | 7 | 33 | 24 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 85 | Winston Fraser | FIU | JR | LB | 7 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 85 | Marvin Burdette | UAB | JR | LB | 7 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 8.14 |
| 89 | Jay Dudley | La Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 33 | 32 | 65 | 8.13 |
| 90 | Thomas Holloway | Army | SO | DB | 8 | 39 | 25 | 64 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Luke Ruff | Wyoming | JR | DB | 7 | 32 | 24 | 56 | 8.00 |
| 90 | David Nwabuisi | N'western | JR | LB | 7 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 8.00 |
| 90 | K.J. Morton | Baylor | SO | DB | 6 | 39 | 9 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Alex Hoffman-Ellis | Wash St | SR | LB | 6 | 38 | 10 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Eric Russell | MTSU | SR | DB | 6 | 36 | 12 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Dwayne Woods | BGSU | JR | LB | 6 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Joe Holland | Purdue | SR | LB | 6 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 90 | Jerrell Wedge | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 6 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 99 | Jamel Johnson | La Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 39 | 24 | 63 | 7.88 |
| 100 | Corico Hawkins | Clemson | JR | LB | 7 | 32 | 23 | 55 | 7.86 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.