2016 Big 12 Conference Leaders Tackles - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Evans | Oklahoma | SR | LB | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 2 | Kane Seeley | Iowa State | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 3 | Taylor Young | Baylor | JR | LB | 3 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Ty Summers | TCU | SO | LB | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 3 | K.J. Smith | Baylor | JR | DE | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 6 | Aiavion Edwards | Baylor | SR | LB | 3 | 22 | 6 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 6 | Patrick Levels | Baylor | SR | DB | 3 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 6 | Breckyn Hager | Texas | SO | DE | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Chris Nelson | Texas | SO | DT | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 6 | Ahmad Thomas | Oklahoma | SR | S | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 6 | Raaquan Davis | Baylor | JR | LB | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 6 | Reggan Northrup | Iowa State | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 13 | Joe Dineen Jr. | Kansas | JR | LB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 13 | Anthony Wheeler | Texas | SO | LB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 13 | Poona Ford | Texas | JR | DT | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 13 | Jarrod Harper | WVU | SR | S | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Adam Shuler II | WVU | FR | DL | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Neville Gallimore | Oklahoma | FR | DL | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 13 | Kapri Doucet | Oklahoma | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Rasul Douglas | WVU | SR | CB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Malik Jefferson | Texas | SO | LB | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Oklahoma | JR | LB | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Travin Howard | TCU | JR | LB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 21 | Emmanuel Beal | Oklahoma | JR | LB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 21 | Steven Parker | Oklahoma | JR | S | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 21 | Ira Lewis | Baylor | SO | DT | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 21 | Niko Small | TCU | SO | S | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Jomal Wiltz | Iowa State | SR | DB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Brian Mills | Iowa State | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Orion Stewart | Baylor | SR | S | 3 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 30 | Will Johnson | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 30 | Jordan Burton | Okla St | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 30 | Kyzir White | WVU | JR | S | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 30 | Ramon Richards | Okla St | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 30 | Paul Boyette Jr. | Texas | SR | DT | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Jordyn Brooks | Texas Tech | FR | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 30 | Greg Roberts | Baylor | SO | DE | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 30 | Clay Johnston | Baylor | FR | LB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 30 | Denzel Johnson | TCU | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Justin Arndt | WVU | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Damani Mosby | Kansas | SR | DE | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 30 | Chad Whitener | Okla St | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Josh Carraway | TCU | SR | DE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Darrien Howard | WVU | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 30 | Willie Harvey | Iowa State | SO | LB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Mitchell Meyers | Iowa State | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Pierre Aka | Iowa State | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Demond Tucker | Iowa State | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Al-Rasheed Benton | WVU | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 50 | Davion Hall | Baylor | JR | S | 3 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6.00 |