2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.J. Carter | Memphis | SO | DB | 2 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 2 | Curtis Akins | Memphis | SR | LB | 2 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 11.50 |
| 3 | Nate Evans | UCF | JR | LB | 2 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 3 | Greg Reaves | S Florida | JR | LB | 1 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 3 | Sanchez Blake Jr. | Memphis | FR | DB | 2 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Kyle Gibson | UCF | SR | DB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 7 | Rashard Causey | UCF | SR | DB | 2 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 8 | JJ Russell | Memphis | SO | LB | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Josh Perry | Memphis | SO | DB | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Richie Grant | UCF | SO | DB | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 10 | Joseph Dorceus | Memphis | SO | DL | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 12 | Juan Hailey | Navy | SR | S | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13.00 |
| 12 | Tim Hart | Memphis | SO | LB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 12 | Pat Jasinski | UCF | SR | LB | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 12 | Davondre Robinson | ECU | SO | DB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 12 | Colby Gore | ECU | JR | DB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 12 | Antwan Collier | UCF | SO | DB | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 12 | Coby Bryant | Cincinnati | SO | CB | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 12 | Delvon Randall | Temple | SR | S | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 20 | Malik Clements | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 20 | Joey Connors | UCF | SR | DL | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 20 | Tyrez Lindsey | Memphis | SO | DB | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Brendon Hayes | UCF | JR | DL | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 20 | Emeke Egbule | Houston | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Quincy Roche | Temple | SO | DE | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Austin Hall | Memphis | JR | OLB | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 20 | Nevelle Clarke | UCF | JR | DB | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 20 | Jaymon Thomas | S Florida | SR | S | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Ronnie Hoggins | S Florida | SR | CB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Austin Robinson | Houston | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 30 | Zachery Harris | Tulane | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 30 | Sean Williams | Navy | SR | S | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 30 | Khalid McGee | S Florida | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 30 | Nick Roberts | S Florida | FR | DB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 30 | Darrick Forrest | Cincinnati | SO | S | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Sam Franklin | Temple | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Marvin Moody | Tulane | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Taylor Heflin | Navy | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 38 | Aaron Ramseur | ECU | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Roman Brown | Houston | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Gleson Sprewell | Houston | SO | DB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Isaiah Graham-Mobley | Temple | SO | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 38 | Trysten Hill | UCF | JR | DL | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 38 | Bryce Huff | Memphis | JR | LB | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 38 | Shaun Bradley | Temple | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 38 | Bryan Wright | Cincinnati | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Cortez Broughton | Cincinnati | SR | DT | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Chapelle Russell | Temple | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Thakarius Keyes | Tulane | JR | CB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Chris Claybrooks | Memphis | SO | DB | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 |