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All stat leadersDefense Leaders · 2026

Total Tackles

Every FBS player, ranked in total tackles.

College selected
RankPlayerTackles
T-197Bear AlexanderOregon · DL17
T-197TJ Bush Jr.Minnesota · DL17
T-314Sahir WestUCLA · DL14
T-358Stephen DaleyIndiana · DL13
T-406Anthony Jones Jr.Nebraska · DL12
T-406Bryce HawthorneIowa · DL12
T-406Eli CoenenMichigan State · DL12
T-406Tobi OsunsanmiIndiana · DL12
T-406Will HolmesIllinois · DL12
T-471A'Mauri WashingtonOregon · DL11
T-471Darrell PraterIllinois · DL11
T-471Joe BarnaIllinois · DL11
T-471Michael KilbaneNorthwestern · DL11
T-471Rondo PorterRutgers · DL11
T-553Curt NealPurdue · DL10
T-553Kai McClendonWashington · DL10
T-629Ben RobertsMichigan State · DL9
T-629Darin ConleyWashington · DL9
T-629Eyan ThomasMaryland · DL9
T-629Hammond Russell IVWisconsin · DL9
T-629Theorin RandleMinnesota · DL9
T-731Brendan FlakesNorthwestern · DL8
T-731Derek Colman-BrusaWashington · DL8
T-731Dillan JohnsonWisconsin · DL8
T-731Jahsear WhittingtonNebraska · DL8
T-731Karter MenzMinnesota · DL8
T-731Luke GaffneyIowa · DL8
T-731Matthew JohnsonOregon · DL8
T-731Naquan CrowderMinnesota · DL8
T-731Nolan VilsWisconsin · DL8
T-731Owen StoudmireNebraska · DL8
T-731Riley SunramMinnesota · DL8
T-731Tyler GantNorthwestern · DL8
T-830Aiden GobairaUCLA · DL7
T-830Anthony SmithMinnesota · DL7
T-830Ian JeffriesPurdue · DL7
T-830Jamaal JohnsonNorthwestern · DL7
T-830Joe HjelleIndiana · DL7
T-830Malachi DavisRutgers · DL7
T-830Mikeshun BeelerMichigan State · DL7
T-830Sekou KromahRutgers · DL7
T-942Carter JankiIllinois · DL6
T-942Charles PerkinsWisconsin · DL6
T-942Daniel NdukweIndiana · DL6
T-942Darold DeNgoheUCLA · DL6
T-942DeSean WattsWashington · DL6
T-942Keshon GriffinRutgers · DL6
T-942Pat FarrellIllinois · DL6
T-942Riley Van PoppelNebraska · DL6
T-942Rodney LoraPurdue · DL6

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