2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damien Proby | N'western | JR | LB | 6 | 43 | 17 | 60 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Greg Heban | Indiana | JR | DB | 6 | 38 | 18 | 56 | 9.33 |
| 3 | P.J. Smith | Nebraska | SR | DB | 7 | 36 | 20 | 56 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Ibraheim Campbell | N'western | SO | DB | 6 | 35 | 19 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 5 | Daimion Stafford | Nebraska | SR | DB | 7 | 33 | 21 | 54 | 7.71 |
| 5 | Josh Johnson | Purdue | SR | DB | 6 | 33 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 |
| 7 | Chris Borland | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 6 | 30 | 24 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 7 | Mike Taylor | Wisconsin | SR | LB | 7 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 7.14 |
| 9 | David Nwabuisi | N'western | SR | LB | 6 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 7.33 |
| 9 | Ethan Armstrong | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 7 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 6.29 |
| 9 | Chi Chi Ariguzo | N'western | SO | LB | 6 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 6.67 |
| 12 | David Cooper | Indiana | SO | LB | 6 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 12 | Kenny Demens | Michigan | SR | LB | 7 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 6.43 |
| 12 | Jake Ryan | Michigan | SO | LB | 7 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 6.00 |
| 12 | Aaron Hill | Minnesota | JR | LB | 6 | 26 | 14 | 40 | 6.67 |
| 12 | Jared Carpenter | N'western | SR | DB | 6 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 6.33 |
| 12 | Denicos Allen | Mich St | JR | LB | 6 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 18 | Landon Feichter | Purdue | SO | DB | 6 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 7.67 |
| 18 | Dezmen Southward | Wisconsin | JR | DB | 7 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 18 | Troy Stoudermire | Minnesota | SR | DB | 6 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 18 | Earnest Thomas | Illinois | SO | DB | 5 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 22 | Will Compton | Nebraska | SR | LB | 7 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 7.71 |
| 22 | Marcus Cromartie | Wisconsin | SR | DB | 7 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 5.29 |
| 24 | Max Bullough | Mich St | JR | LB | 6 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 8.00 |
| 24 | Anthony Hitchens | Iowa | JR | LB | 4 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 10.75 |
| 24 | Eric Martin | Nebraska | SR | DL | 7 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 24 | Jordan Kovacs | Michigan | SR | DB | 7 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 5.14 |
| 24 | Raymon Taylor | Michigan | SO | DB | 7 | 22 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 |
| 29 | Thomas Gordon | Michigan | JR | DB | 7 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 6.29 |
| 29 | James Morris | Iowa | JR | LB | 5 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 7.00 |
| 29 | Derrick Wells | Minnesota | SO | DB | 6 | 21 | 11 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 29 | Ashante Williams | Illinois | SR | LB | 5 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 29 | Brian Williams | Indiana | SO | DB | 6 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 29 | Ryan Russell | Purdue | SO | DL | 6 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 35 | Desmond Morgan | Michigan | SO | LB | 7 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 7.00 |
| 35 | Mike Rallis | Minnesota | SR | LB | 6 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 7.50 |
| 35 | Adam Replogle | Indiana | SR | DL | 6 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 35 | Andrew Green | Nebraska | JR | DB | 6 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 35 | Mark Murphy | Indiana | SO | DB | 6 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 35 | Taylor Richards | Purdue | SO | DB | 6 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 41 | Christian Kirksey | Iowa | JR | LB | 5 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 7.00 |
| 41 | Isaiah Lewis | Mich St | JR | DB | 6 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 41 | Will Lucas | Purdue | JR | LB | 6 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 41 | Joe Gilliam | Purdue | SO | LB | 6 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Michael Mauti | Penn State | SR | LB | 5 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 7.60 |
| 45 | Ryan Shazier | Ohio State | SO | LB | 4 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 8.25 |
| 45 | Micah Hyde | Iowa | SR | DB | 5 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 5.80 |
| 45 | Terry Hawthorne | Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 49 | Gerald Hodges | Penn State | SR | LB | 5 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 8.60 |
| 49 | Shelton Johnson | Wisconsin | SR | DB | 6 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 5.33 |