2023 National Leaders Tackles - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Solo Assisted Total Total/G
1 Jason Henderson ODU JR LB 11 49 108 157 14.27
2 Matt Salopek Miami (Oh) JR LB 14 74 69 143 10.21
2 Chase Kline EMU SR LB 11 47 96 143 13.00
4 Joe Sparacio EMU SR LB 13 63 74 137 10.54
5 MJ Tafisi Jr. Utah State SR ILB 12 48 83 131 10.92
6 Bryce Houston Ohio SR LB 13 59 68 127 9.77
7 Trevor Williams Sam Hou St SR LB 11 80 45 125 11.36
8 Jay Higgins Iowa SR LB 11 50 73 123 11.18
9 Ty Wise Miami (Oh) JR LB 14 61 61 122 8.71
9 Marques Watson-Trent Ga South JR LB 13 58 64 122 9.38
11 Wayne Matthews III ODU SO LB 12 33 88 121 10.08
12 Tyrice Knight UTEP SR LB 10 72 45 117 11.70
13 Tyren Dupree Liberty SR LB 13 62 54 116 8.92
13 Dallas Gant Toledo SR LB 14 49 67 116 8.29
15 Donovan Manuel FIU SR LB 11 67 48 115 10.45
16 Andrew Parker Jr. App St SR ILB 14 52 62 114 8.14
16 Jack Howell CSU JR DB 12 50 64 114 9.50
18 Aiden Fisher James Mad SO LB 13 51 57 108 8.31
19 Chase Wilson CSU JR LB 12 44 63 107 8.92
20 Bryun Parham SJSU JR LB 13 60 46 106 8.15
20 Payton Wilson NC State SR LB 9 57 49 106 11.78
22 Jackson Woodard UNLV JR LB 12 47 58 105 8.75
22 Nick Ross App St SR SAF 14 43 62 105 7.50
22 Bryce Gallagher N'western SR LB 11 42 63 105 9.55
22 Terry Jones ODU JR S 11 29 76 105 9.55
26 Kendarin Ray Tulsa SR S 9 64 40 104 11.56
26 Brian Holloway Texas St SR LB 13 59 45 104 8.00
28 Ike Larsen Utah State SO S 12 56 43 99 8.25
28 Colin Ramos Navy JR LB 10 48 51 99 9.90
28 Easton Gibbs Wyoming JR LB 12 44 55 99 8.25
31 Hunter Wohler Wisconsin JR S 10 64 34 98 9.80
31 Reggie Peterson FIU JR LB 11 51 47 98 8.91
31 Jacob Manu Arizona SO LB 11 39 59 98 8.91
34 Cedric Gray N Carolina SR LB 10 54 42 96 9.60
35 Marlowe Wax Syracuse JR LB 11 64 31 95 8.64
35 Keyshaun Elliott NMSU SO LB 13 56 39 95 7.31
35 K.C. Ossai La-Lafytte JR LB 13 52 43 95 7.31
35 Antavious Fish Akron JR LB 12 38 57 95 7.92
39 Daniel Bolden Toledo JR LB 14 43 51 94 6.71
39 Bryan McCoy Akron SO LB 11 33 61 94 8.55
41 Alec Mock Air Force SR ILB 13 53 40 93 7.15
41 Keye Thompson Ohio SR LB 12 41 52 93 7.75
41 Shawn Asbury II ODU JR S 12 38 55 93 7.75
44 Shawn Holton Texas St SR S 13 63 29 92 7.08
44 Nickolas Martin Okla St SO LB 10 58 34 92 9.20
46 Jackson Mitchell UConn SR LB 10 43 47 90 9.00
46 Demetrius Knight II Charlotte JR LB 11 40 50 90 8.18
48 Emany Johnson Nevada SR DB 11 66 23 89 8.09
48 Clayton Isbell Coast Car SR S 13 49 40 89 6.85
48 Leo Lowin Army SR LB 11 45 44 89 8.09
51 Shae Suiaunoa Wyoming JR LB 12 59 29 88 7.33
51 Power Echols N Carolina JR LB 11 52 36 88 8.00
51 Jontrey Hunter Georgia St SR ILB 11 46 42 88 8.00
54 Charles Willekes Ark St JR LB 12 29 58 87 7.25
55 Jhalyn Shuler S Florida SR LB 12 43 43 86 7.17
55 Xander Mueller N'western SR LB 11 42 44 86 7.82
55 Justin Sanchez CSU SR LB 12 42 44 86 7.17
55 Eli Neal Marshall SR LB 12 32 54 86 7.17
59 Chandler Martin Memphis SO LB 11 59 26 85 7.73
59 Trevian Thomas Ark St JR S 12 54 31 85 7.08
59 Kaleb Elarms-Orr California SO ILB 10 43 42 85 8.50
59 Johnathan Youngblood Air Force SR ILB 13 42 43 85 6.54
63 Dillon Thieneman Purdue FR DB 9 60 24 84 9.33
63 Jonas Sanker Virginia JR S 9 59 25 84 9.33
63 Jesus Machado Tulane JR LB 12 47 37 84 7.00
63 Malachi Langley Fresno St SR LB 13 38 46 84 6.46
67 Joe Andreessen Buffalo SR LB 11 50 33 83 7.55
67 Dean Clark Fresno St SR DB 12 47 36 83 6.92
67 Quae Drake J'ville St SR LB 12 42 41 83 6.92
70 Levelle Bailey Fresno St SR LB 13 46 36 82 6.31
70 Donovan McMillon Pittsburgh JR DB 9 44 38 82 9.11
72 Peter Manuma Hawai'i SO DB 12 57 24 81 6.75
72 Quentin Wilfawn USA SR ILB 12 48 33 81 6.75
72 Kaleb Culp Texas St JR S 13 48 33 81 6.23
72 Devin Dye Utah State SO S 11 37 44 81 7.36
72 Jackson Ambush FAU SR LB 11 36 45 81 7.36
72 Nathaniel Watson Miss St SR LB 8 27 54 81 10.13
78 Kolbi Fuqua J'ville St SR NIC 12 42 38 80 6.67
78 Jordan Brown N Texas JR LB 11 41 39 80 7.27
78 Jason Johnson UCF SR LB 9 39 41 80 8.89
81 Bryce Sheppert Kent State SR S 12 55 24 79 6.58
81 Jordan Pollard SJSU SO LB 13 52 27 79 6.08
81 Jarron Morris FAU SR DB 11 43 36 79 7.18
81 Tahj Ra-El ODU JR S 12 39 40 79 6.58
81 Easton Mascarenas-Arnold Oregon St JR ILB 9 31 48 79 8.78
86 Devin Grant Buffalo SO S 11 54 24 78 7.09
86 Kendal Daniels Okla St SO S 10 49 29 78 7.80
86 Rod Heard II N'western SR DB 11 49 29 78 7.09
86 Jasper Williams La-Lafytte SR LB 13 42 36 78 6.00
86 Jett Johnson Miss St SR LB 8 32 46 78 9.75
86 Nick Jackson Iowa SR LB 11 29 49 78 7.09
92 Justin Abraham Georgia St JR ILB 12 47 30 77 6.42
92 Michael Batton La-Monroe JR LB 11 29 48 77 7.00
94 A.J. Haulcy Houston SO DB 9 57 19 76 8.44
94 Anthony Switzer Utah State JR S 11 34 42 76 6.91
96 Darrian Lewis Akron SO CB 12 49 26 75 6.25
96 Patrick McMorris California SR DB 11 43 32 75 6.82
96 Henry Blackburn CSU SR DB 12 40 35 75 6.25
96 Lee Kpogba WVU SR LB 10 39 36 75 7.50
96 Myles Heard La Tech SR DB 9 34 41 75 8.33