2018 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Malik Fountain CMU SR LB 11 85 66 151 13.73
2 Ben Burr-Kirven Washington SR LB 12 81 74 155 12.92
3 Evan Weaver California JR ILB 11 72 65 137 12.45
3 Bryton Barr U Mass SR LB 11 59 78 137 12.45
5 Josh Watson CSU SR LB 9 47 65 112 12.44
6 Joe Dineen Jr. Kansas SR LB 9 79 32 111 12.33
6 Ron LaForce NMSU SR DB 9 54 57 111 12.33
6 Jamal Scott SJSU SR LB 6 29 45 74 12.33
9 Javahn Fergurson NMSU JR LB 11 42 90 132 12.00
9 Leon McQuaker NMSU SR LB 10 48 72 120 12.00
11 Jordan Kunaszyk California SR ILB 11 86 45 131 11.91
12 Ethan Aguayo SJSU JR LB 7 40 40 80 11.43
13 David Woodward Utah State SO LB 11 49 74 123 11.18
14 Lawrence Garner ODU SO LB 9 50 50 100 11.11
15 Brandon Harris BGSU SR LB 12 76 55 131 10.92
16 A.J. Hotchkins UTEP SR LB 12 53 73 126 10.50
17 John Lako Akron JR LB 11 66 48 114 10.36
18 Sage Lewis FIU JR LB 13 81 51 132 10.15
19 Austin Robinson Houston SR LB 12 70 46 116 9.67
19 Ben Holt Western Ky JR LB 12 58 58 116 9.67
21 Colin Schooler Arizona SO LB 11 63 43 106 9.64
22 Cole Holcomb N Carolina SR LB 10 53 43 96 9.60
23 Kyahva Tezino SDSU JR LB 11 61 44 105 9.55
24 Antonio Jones-Davis N Illinois JR LB 13 73 50 123 9.46
24 Khalil Hodge Buffalo SR LB 13 54 69 123 9.46
26 Cooper Edmiston Tulsa JR LB 11 41 63 104 9.45
27 Kenneth Murray Oklahoma SO LB 9 39 46 85 9.44
28 E.J. Ejiya N Texas SR LB 12 55 58 113 9.42
28 Kyle Rachwal EMU SR LB 12 44 69 113 9.42
30 Rayshard Ashby Va Tech SO LB 10 49 45 94 9.40
31 Mohamed Barry Nebraska JR ILB 8 36 39 75 9.38
32 Josiah Tauaefa UTSA JR LB 12 62 49 111 9.25
33 Sione Takitaki BYU SR LB 10 59 33 92 9.20
33 Nate Landman Colorado SO ILB 10 57 35 92 9.20
33 Blake Gallagher N'western SO LB 10 51 41 92 9.20
36 Tre Watson Maryland SR LB 7 37 27 64 9.14
37 Hamsah Nasirildeen FSU SO DB 8 40 33 73 9.13
38 Bryan London II Texas St JR ILB 12 53 56 109 9.08
39 Nikolas Daniels Texas St JR ILB 12 48 60 108 9.00
39 Dalton Baker UNLV SR DB 10 48 42 90 9.00
39 Deshaun Davis Auburn SR LB 8 35 37 72 9.00
42 Khalid McGee S Florida SR LB 10 50 39 89 8.90
43 David Long Jr. WVU JR LB 9 56 24 80 8.89
43 Clay Johnston Baylor JR LB 9 49 31 80 8.89
43 Mohamed Sanogo Miss SO LB 9 38 42 80 8.89
43 Germaine Pratt NC State SR LB 9 35 45 80 8.89
47 Jerry McBride III BGSU JR DB 12 67 39 106 8.83
47 Jeff Allison Fresno St JR LB 12 58 48 106 8.83
49 Nigel Lawrence USA SR S 10 44 44 88 8.80
50 Jalen Moore Oregon St JR S 9 52 27 79 8.78
50 De’Jon Harris Arkansas JR LB 9 41 38 79 8.78
52 Roman Brown Houston SR LB 12 47 58 105 8.75
52 Chase Hancock Marshall SR LB 12 45 60 105 8.75
54 Tre Thomas CSU SR LB 9 30 48 78 8.67
55 Trevor Morris Rutgers SR LB 8 26 43 69 8.63
56 Cameron Glenn Wk Forest SR DB 9 51 26 77 8.56
57 Justin Strnad Wk Forest JR LB 10 53 32 85 8.50
57 Devin White LSU JR LB 8 32 36 68 8.50
59 Troy Dye Oregon JR ILB 11 51 42 93 8.45
60 Adarius Pickett UCLA SR DB 8 45 22 67 8.38
60 T.J. Brunson S Carolina JR LB 8 38 29 67 8.38
62 Richard Moore SMU JR LB 9 46 29 75 8.33
62 Te'von Coney Notre Dame SR LB 9 44 31 75 8.33
64 Markus Bailey Purdue JR LB 10 60 23 83 8.30
64 Chase Hansen Utah SR LB 10 52 31 83 8.30
64 Paddy Fisher N'western SO LB 10 44 39 83 8.30
67 Deonte Roberts Rutgers SR LB 7 18 40 58 8.29
68 Akeem Davis-Gaither App St JR LB 12 45 54 99 8.25
68 Joe Bachie Mich St JR LB 8 37 29 66 8.25
70 Jake Hansen Illinois SO LB 9 43 31 74 8.22
70 Jamal Hicks CSU JR S 9 36 38 74 8.22
70 Curtis Bolton Oklahoma SR LB 9 31 43 74 8.22
73 Cody Barton Utah SR LB 10 44 38 82 8.20
74 Richie Grant UCF SO DB 11 57 33 90 8.18
74 David Griffith La-Monroe SR LB 11 42 48 90 8.18
76 Del'Shawn Phillips Illinois SR LB 9 37 36 73 8.11
77 Reed Blankenship MTSU SO S 12 63 34 97 8.08
77 Kyle Pugh N Illinois JR LB 12 57 40 97 8.08
79 Keith Sherald Jr. Kent State SO CB 11 60 28 88 8.00
79 Josh Allen Kentucky SR LB 9 46 26 72 8.00
79 Logan Wilson Wyoming JR LB 8 37 27 64 8.00
82 Kielan Whitner Syracuse SR LB 10 49 30 79 7.90
83 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin SR ILB 9 46 25 71 7.89
84 Tre Webb SJSU SO CB 7 28 27 55 7.86
85 C.J. Levine UTSA SR S 12 67 27 94 7.83
86 Ryan Guthrie Syracuse SR LB 10 48 30 78 7.80
86 Connor Strachan BC SR LB 10 41 37 78 7.80
88 Tyler Coyle UConn SO DB 8 35 27 62 7.75
89 Parker Baldwin SDSU SR S 11 54 31 85 7.73
89 Nate Evans UCF JR LB 11 45 40 85 7.73
91 Ben DeLuca Charlotte JR DB 12 57 35 92 7.67
91 James Nachtigal Army SR LB 12 55 37 92 7.67
91 Jalen Harvey Ariz St SR S 9 52 17 69 7.67
91 Gary Johnson Texas SR LB 9 45 24 69 7.67
95 Justin Phillips Okla St SR LB 9 49 19 68 7.56
96 Devonni Reed CMU FR DB 11 51 32 83 7.55
97 Juan Thornhill Virginia SR SS 13 62 36 98 7.54
98 Derrick Barnes Purdue SO LB 10 49 26 75 7.50
98 Malik Carney N Carolina SR DE 8 37 23 60 7.50
98 Jonathan Lenard, Jr. SJSU SO S 8 36 24 60 7.50

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.