2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Rosette | Nevada | SR | LB | 4 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 13.75 |
| 2 | Christian Spears | Air Force | SO | DB | 4 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 12.25 |
| 3 | John Lotulelei | UNLV | SR | LB | 4 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 11.50 |
| 4 | Ghaali Muhammad | Wyoming | SR | LB | 4 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 11.00 |
| 5 | Austin Niklas | Air Force | SR | LB | 4 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 10.00 |
| 6 | Jake Fely | SDSU | SO | LB | 4 | 30 | 9 | 39 | 9.75 |
| 7 | Marlon Johnson | Nevada | SR | DB | 4 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 8.75 |
| 8 | Kenny Brown | UNLV | SR | DB | 4 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 8 | Alex Means | Air Force | SR | LB | 4 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 8 | James Chambers | Air Force | SR | LB | 4 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 8.50 |
| 11 | Matt Raymer | New Mexico | SR | DB | 4 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 11 | Korey Jones | Wyoming | SR | LB | 4 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 13 | J.C. Percy | Boise St | SR | LB | 4 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 8.00 |
| 14 | Steffon Batts | Air Force | JR | DB | 4 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 7.75 |
| 15 | Nat Berhe | SDSU | JR | DB | 4 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 15 | Duke Williams | Nevada | SR | DB | 4 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 15 | Tim Hasson | UNLV | JR | DB | 4 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 15 | Dray Bell | Nevada | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 19 | Sidney Hodge | UNLV | JR | DB | 4 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 19 | DeAndre Boughton | Nevada | SR | LB | 3 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 21 | Dallas Bollema | New Mexico | JR | LB | 4 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 21 | Lanston Tanyi | CSU | SR | DL | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 9.00 |
| 23 | Kenny Keys | UNLV | FR | DB | 4 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 23 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SO | DL | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 25 | Jeremiah Green | Nevada | SR | LB | 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 25 | Brian Lindsay | Air Force | SR | DB | 4 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 27 | Phillip Thomas | Fresno St | SR | DB | 4 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 27 | Aaron Davis | CSU | SO | LB | 3 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 27 | Tim Foley | New Mexico | SO | DB | 4 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Blair Burns | Wyoming | SO | DB | 4 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 30 | Joe Stoner | New Mexico | SR | LB | 4 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 32 | Marrell Jackson | Hawai'i | FR | DB | 3 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 32 | Eric Pinkins | SDSU | JR | DB | 4 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 34 | Tyeler Davison | Fresno St | SO | DL | 4 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 34 | Jared Jones | Air Force | SO | LB | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 36 | Leon McFadden | SDSU | SR | DB | 4 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Darrenn White | Wyoming | SO | DB | 4 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Lenny Jones | Nevada | FR | DL | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Trent Matthews | CSU | FR | DB | 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 36 | Derron Smith | Fresno St | SO | DB | 4 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Mike Purcell | Wyoming | SR | DL | 4 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Freddy Young | New Mexico | SR | DB | 4 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Tajh Hasson | UNLV | SO | DB | 4 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 43 | Derek Largent | SDSU | SO | LB | 4 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 43 | Jeremy Ioane | Boise St | SO | DB | 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 43 | Jamar Taylor | Boise St | SR | DB | 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 47 | Joseph Harris | New Mexico | SR | LB | 4 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 47 | Shaquil Barrett | CSU | JR | LB | 3 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 47 | Tani Maka | UNLV | JR | LB | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 50 | Charles Garrett | Nevada | SO | DB | 4 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 4.25 |