2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddy Fisher | N'western | SO | LB | 2 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 12.00 |
| 2 | Jordan Fuller | Ohio State | JR | S | 2 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Malik Harrison | Ohio State | JR | LB | 2 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 4 | Brendon White | Ohio State | SO | S | 2 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 5 | Blake Gallagher | N'western | SO | LB | 2 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 6 | Travis Whillock | N'western | SO | DB | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 7 | Micah Parsons | Penn State | FR | LB | 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 14.00 |
| 7 | JR Pace | N'western | SO | DB | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 7 | Julian Huff | Minnesota | SR | LB | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 10 | Markus Bailey | Purdue | JR | LB | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 10 | Alonzo Mayo | N'western | JR | DB | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 12 | Derrick Barnes | Purdue | SO | LB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 12 | Matt Hankins | Iowa | SO | DB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 12 | Chris Bergin | N'western | SO | LB | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 15 | Garrett Taylor | Penn State | SR | S | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 15 | Jacob Huff | Minnesota | SR | DB | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 15 | Andrew Dowell | Mich St | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Damon Arnette | Ohio State | JR | CB | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 15 | Greg Newsome II | N'western | FR | DB | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Josh Ross | Michigan | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 20 | T.J. Edwards | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 20 | Tuf Borland | Ohio State | SO | LB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 20 | Michael Ojemudia | Iowa | JR | DB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Joe Bachie | Mich St | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Jaylan Alexander | Purdue | FR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | Earnest Brown IV | N'western | SO | DE | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 20 | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | JR | DT | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 20 | Devin Gil | Michigan | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Thomas Barber | Minnesota | JR | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Samdup Miller | N'western | SO | DL | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Jeffrey Okudah | Ohio State | SO | CB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Kendall Sheffield | Ohio State | JR | CB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Shaun Wade | Ohio State | FR | CB | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Antonio Blackmon | Purdue | SR | CB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Chase Young | Ohio State | SO | DE | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 20 | Jonathon Cooper | Ohio State | JR | DE | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 37 | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 37 | Khaleke Hudson | Michigan | JR | LB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 37 | Joe Gaziano | N'western | JR | DL | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 37 | Jake Gervase | Iowa | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 37 | Jack Hockaday | Iowa | SR | LB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 37 | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | FR | DL | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 37 | Kai Higgins | Purdue | JR | DE | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 37 | Alex Miller | N'western | JR | DL | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 37 | Robert Landers | Ohio State | JR | DL | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 37 | Josh Metellus | Michigan | JR | DB | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 37 | Tyree Kinnel | Michigan | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Shareef Miller | Penn State | SR | DE | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 48 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | SR | DL | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 48 | Amani Hooker | Iowa | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |