2015 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darien Harris | Mich St | SR | LB | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 2 | Traveon Henry | N'western | SR | S | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16.00 |
| 2 | Riley Bullough | Mich St | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Josey Jewell | Iowa | SO | OLB | 2 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 4 | Clyde Newton | Indiana | JR | LB | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 6 | Montae Nicholson | Mich St | SO | S | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Jordan Lomax | Iowa | SR | DB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Godwin Igwebuike | N'western | SO | S | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 6 | Demetrious Cox | Mich St | JR | DB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Miles Taylor | Iowa | SO | DB | 2 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 10 | Cole Fisher | Iowa | SR | OLB | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 12 | Brandon Bell | Penn State | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 12 | Desmond King | Iowa | JR | DB | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 14 | Arjen Colquhoun | Mich St | SR | CB | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 14 | Marcus Oliver | Indiana | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 14 | Shilique Calhoun | Mich St | SR | DE | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Jack Cichy | Wisconsin | SO | OLB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 17 | Greg Mabin | Iowa | JR | DB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 17 | Jonathan Crawford | Indiana | FR | S | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 20 | Joshua Kalu | Nebraska | SO | CB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Tegray Scales | Indiana | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Austin Johnson | Penn State | JR | DT | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Jason Cabinda | Penn State | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 24 | Gareon Conley | Ohio State | SO | CB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Darron Lee | Ohio State | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Joe Bolden | Michigan | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Will Dawkins | Indiana | FR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Zack Shaw | Indiana | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Anthony Walker | N'western | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Grant Haley | Penn State | SO | CB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Michael Caputo | Wisconsin | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Joshua Perry | Ohio State | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 33 | Jonathan Celestin | Minnesota | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Nate Hall | N'western | FR | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Parker Hesse | Iowa | FR | LB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 33 | Nathan Bazata | Iowa | SO | DL | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 33 | Jermaine Edmondson | Mich St | JR | CB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 33 | Dean Lowry | N'western | SR | DL | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Marcus Allen | Penn State | SO | S | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Malik Golden | Penn State | JR | S | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Jake Cooper | Penn State | FR | LB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Briean Boddy-Calhoun | Minnesota | SR | DB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Byerson Cockrell | Nebraska | SR | S | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Raekwon McMillan | Ohio State | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Eli Apple | Ohio State | SO | CB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Tyvis Powell | Ohio State | JR | S | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Jaleel Johnson | Iowa | JR | DL | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 42 | Drew Smith | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Nate Meier | Iowa | SR | DE | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 42 | Faith Ekakitie | Iowa | JR | DL | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |