2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Williams | Nevada | SR | DB | 3 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 8.33 |
| 2 | J.C. Percy | Boise St | SR | LB | 2 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 12.00 |
| 3 | Albert Rosette | Nevada | SR | LB | 3 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 4 | Dallas Bollema | New Mexico | JR | LB | 2 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 10.50 |
| 5 | Peni Vea | UNLV | FR | DB | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 6 | Derron Smith | Fresno St | SO | DB | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 6 | Khalid Wooten | Nevada | SR | DB | 3 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Tommy Smith | Boise St | SR | LB | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 9 | DeAndre Boughton | Nevada | SR | LB | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 10 | Dray Bell | Nevada | SR | LB | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 10 | Darian Thompson | Boise St | FR | DB | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 10 | Jeremiah Green | Nevada | SR | LB | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 13 | John Lotulelei | UNLV | SR | LB | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 14 | Jack Reynoso | Nevada | JR | DL | 3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 14 | Tim Hasson | UNLV | JR | DB | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 14 | Korey Jones | Wyoming | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 17 | Tani Maka | UNLV | JR | LB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 17 | Jamar Taylor | Boise St | SR | DB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 17 | Tristan Okpalaugo | Fresno St | SR | LB | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Phillip Thomas | Fresno St | SR | DB | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 20 | Matt Raymer | New Mexico | SR | DB | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 20 | Princeton Jackson | UNLV | SR | LB | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 20 | Kenneth Penny | UNLV | SO | DB | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 24 | Cristin Wilson | Fresno St | SR | DB | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Destry Berry | New Mexico | SR | DB | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Jordan Hanson | Nevada | SO | DL | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 24 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SO | DL | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 24 | Michael Atkinson | Boise St | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 24 | Jerrell Gavins | Boise St | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 24 | Corey Bell | Boise St | SO | DB | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 31 | Rashad Rainey | New Mexico | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 31 | Markus Smith | Nevada | JR | DB | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 31 | Luke Ruff | Wyoming | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 31 | Sean Alston | Fresno St | SO | DB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 31 | Jeremy Ioane | Boise St | SO | DB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 31 | Dextrell Simmons | Boise St | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 31 | Demarcus Lawrence | Boise St | SO | DL | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 38 | Marlon Johnson | Nevada | SR | DB | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 38 | Nat Berhe | SDSU | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Leon McFadden | SDSU | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Brian Lindsay | Air Force | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Blair Burns | Wyoming | SO | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Joe Stoner | New Mexico | SR | LB | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 38 | Karl Mickelsen | Fresno St | SO | LB | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 38 | Tyler Horn | Boise St | SO | DL | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 38 | Patrick Su'a | Fresno St | JR | LB | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 38 | Ricky Tjong-A-Tjoe | Boise St | JR | DL | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 38 | Mike Purcell | Wyoming | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Devyn Harris | Wyoming | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 50 | Max Morgan | CSU | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |