2023 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Solo | Assisted | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Higgins | Iowa | SR | LB | 2 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 15.00 |
| 2 | Junior Colson | Michigan | JR | LB | 3 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Michael Barrett | Michigan | SR | LB | 3 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 4 | Nick Jackson | Iowa | SR | LB | 2 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 5 | Mike Sainristil | Michigan | SR | DB | 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 6 | Sebastian Castro | Iowa | SR | DB | 2 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Rod Moore | Michigan | JR | DB | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 8 | Josaiah Stewart | Michigan | JR | EDG | 3 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 8 | Cody Simon | Ohio State | SR | LB | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 8 | Rod Heard II | N'western | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 11 | Josh Wallace | Michigan | SR | DB | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 11 | Ernest Hausmann | Michigan | SO | LB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 11 | Devin Turner | N'western | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 14 | Kevin Winston Jr. | Penn State | SO | S | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 14 | Makari Paige | Michigan | SR | DB | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 14 | Bryce Gallagher | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 14 | Maema Njongmeta | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 18 | Austin Brown | Wisconsin | SO | S | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 18 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | FR | DB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 18 | Deion Jennings | Rutgers | SR | LB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 21 | Steele Chambers | Ohio State | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 21 | Kris Jenkins | Michigan | SR | DL | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 21 | Keon Sabb | Michigan | SO | DB | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 21 | Xander Mueller | N'western | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 21 | Mohamed Toure | Rutgers | SR | LB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 21 | Nyzier Fourqurean | Wisconsin | JR | CB | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 27 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SO | CB | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Mason Graham | Michigan | SO | DL | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 27 | Kenny Soares Jr. | N'western | SO | LB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Daequan Hardy | Penn State | SR | CB | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Will Johnson | Michigan | SO | DB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 27 | Kenneth Grant | Michigan | SO | DL | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 27 | Jake Chaney | Wisconsin | JR | ILB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Sean McLaughlin | N'western | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 27 | Hunter Wohler | Wisconsin | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 36 | Quinn Schulte | Iowa | SR | DB | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 36 | Fa'Najae Gotay | Maryland | SR | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Tyler Stolsky | Minnesota | FR | LB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Max Llewellyn | Iowa | SO | DL | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 36 | Deontae Craig | Iowa | JR | DL | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 36 | Ty Hamilton | Ohio State | SR | DT | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Flip Dixon | Rutgers | JR | DB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Logan Lee | Iowa | SR | DL | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 36 | Cody Lindenberg | Minnesota | JR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Josh Proctor | Ohio State | SR | SAF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Tony Rojas | Penn State | FR | LB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 47 | Caleb Wheatland | Maryland | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 47 | Denzel Burke | Ohio State | JR | CB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 47 | Kobe King | Penn State | SO | LB | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 47 | Joe Evans | Iowa | SR | DE | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2.50 |