CFB Leaders · Tackles
Defense · 2025 · full season · FBS
Top 100
2025 REG
| # | Player | Pos | Tm | G | Solo | Ast | Tot ↓ | TFL | Sk | QBH | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Long | LB | CSU | 12 | 58 | 90 | 148 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | — |
| 2 | Red Murdock | LB | BUF | 12 | 53 | 89 | 142 | 13.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Caden Fordham | LB | NCSU | 12 | 55 | 75 | 130 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Ray Coney | LB | TLSA | 12 | 41 | 87 | 128 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 5 | Baron Hopson | LB | KENN | 13 | 64 | 63 | 127 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Quinn Urwiler | LB | NIU | 11 | 65 | 62 | 127 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Jones | LB | USM | 12 | 44 | 82 | 126 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Jaxton Eck | DL | UNM | 12 | 64 | 62 | 126 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 9 | Gideon Lampron | LB | BGSU | 12 | 65 | 54 | 119 | 17.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 | — |
| 10 | Kaleb Elarms-Orr | LB | TCU | 12 | 57 | 62 | 119 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 11 | Jaden Dugger | LB | UL | 12 | 59 | 58 | 117 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Bryun Parham | LB | CONN | 12 | 58 | 58 | 116 | 14.5 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Micah Davey | LB | UTEP | 10 | 56 | 58 | 114 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 14 | Jacob Rodriguez | LB | TTU | 13 | 60 | 51 | 111 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Oumar Diomande | LB | CONN | 12 | 61 | 50 | 111 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 16 | Mani Powell | LB | PUR | 12 | 57 | 53 | 110 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 17 | Tahj Ra-El | DB | PUR | 12 | 63 | 47 | 110 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | — |
| 18 | John Miller | LB | USU | 12 | 35 | 74 | 109 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 7 | 3 | — |
| 19 | Jordan Pollard | LB | SJSU | 12 | 58 | 50 | 108 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Blake Fletcher | LB | AF | 12 | 39 | 69 | 108 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 21 | Jordan Stringer | LB | TROY | 13 | 43 | 64 | 107 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 22 | JonJon Vaughns | LB | UCLA | 12 | 46 | 61 | 107 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 23 | Andon Thomas | LB | ARMY | 12 | 62 | 45 | 107 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | — |
| 24 | Matt Rose | LB | STAN | 12 | 49 | 57 | 106 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 25 | Eli Blakey | DB | M-OH | 13 | 58 | 47 | 105 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 26 | Gavin Moul | LB | DEL | 12 | 45 | 59 | 104 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 27 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | LB | CMU | 12 | 48 | 56 | 104 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 28 | Devin Lafayette | S | TROY | 13 | 48 | 56 | 104 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | Ethan Wesloski | LB | UNT | 13 | 56 | 48 | 104 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Bryce Llewellyn | DB | EMU | 12 | 44 | 59 | 103 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 31 | Marsel McDuffie | LB | UNLV | 12 | 50 | 53 | 103 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | Daniel Wingate | LB | MD | 12 | 62 | 40 | 102 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Michael Montgomery | LB | USM | 11 | 26 | 75 | 101 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Robert Fitzgerald | DB | NU | 11 | 62 | 39 | 101 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | Trey Fields | LB | UNT | 13 | 47 | 53 | 100 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Bryce Boettcher | LB | ORE | 12 | 39 | 61 | 100 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Mac Harris | LB | USF | 12 | 51 | 49 | 100 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | Johnny Chaney Jr. | LB | FIU | 12 | 60 | 39 | 99 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 39 | Keaton Thomas | LB | BAY | 12 | 62 | 37 | 99 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | Keyshaun Elliott | LB | ASU | 12 | 54 | 44 | 98 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 41 | Brevin Hamblin | S | USU | 12 | 49 | 49 | 98 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 42 | Ty Benefield | DB | BOIS | 13 | 65 | 33 | 98 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Tyler Martin | LB | MASS | 11 | 34 | 63 | 97 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Dalton Johnson | DB | ARIZ | 12 | 48 | 49 | 97 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 45 | Josiah Robinson | LB | GAST | 12 | 42 | 54 | 96 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 46 | Amare Campbell | LB | PSU | 12 | 57 | 39 | 96 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 47 | Treylin Payne | LB | TXST | 11 | 40 | 56 | 96 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 48 | Jake Golday | LB | CIN | 12 | 36 | 59 | 95 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 49 | Lewis Carter | LB | UCF | 11 | 55 | 40 | 95 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 50 | Nick Andersen | DB | WAKE | 12 | 41 | 54 | 95 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 7 | — |
| 51 | Jhalyn Shuler | LB | USF | 12 | 42 | 53 | 95 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 52 | Jaylen Wester | LB | WKU | 11 | 46 | 48 | 94 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 53 | Mason Woods | LB | KENT | 12 | 35 | 59 | 94 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 54 | KP Price | DB | BC | 12 | 65 | 28 | 93 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 55 | MarcAnthony Parker | LB | NAVY | 12 | 43 | 50 | 93 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 56 | Jackson Kuwatch | LB | M-OH | 12 | 41 | 52 | 93 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 57 | Sammy Brown | LB | CLEM | 12 | 48 | 44 | 92 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 58 | Jayden Wilson | LB | UTEP | 12 | 35 | 57 | 92 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | Jordan Crook | LB | ASU | 12 | 51 | 41 | 92 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | Naeten Mitchell | S | NMSU | 12 | 58 | 34 | 92 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 61 | Ahmaad Moses | S | SMU | 12 | 44 | 47 | 91 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 62 | Jacob Fields | DB | LT | 12 | 50 | 40 | 90 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 63 | Alex McLaughlin | S | WASH | 12 | 59 | 31 | 90 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 64 | Terrence Williams | LB | UL | 12 | 49 | 41 | 90 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 65 | Aaron Alexander | LB | ARST | 11 | 35 | 54 | 89 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 66 | Parker Hughes | LB | MTSU | 11 | 48 | 41 | 89 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 67 | CJ Young | DB | KENT | 11 | 42 | 47 | 89 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 68 | Jadon Pearson | LB | FRES | 10 | 52 | 37 | 89 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 69 | Jamel Johnson | S | TCU | 12 | 54 | 35 | 89 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 70 | Colton Phares | LB | APP | 12 | 37 | 52 | 89 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 71 | Dylan Labarbera | DL | NEV | 12 | 49 | 39 | 88 | 16.5 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 72 | Jordan Hall | LB | MSU | 12 | 47 | 41 | 88 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Andrew Awe | LB | RICE | 11 | 41 | 47 | 88 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 74 | Cade Uluave | LB | CAL | 11 | 35 | 53 | 88 | 11.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 75 | A.J. Haulcy | S | LSU | 12 | 50 | 38 | 88 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 76 | Rolijah Hardy | LB | IU | 13 | 41 | 46 | 87 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 77 | Tory Gethers | LB | NMSU | 12 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 78 | TJ Quinn | LB | LOU | 12 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 79 | Luke Ferrelli | LB | CAL | 12 | 36 | 51 | 87 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Owen Chambliss | LB | SDSU | 12 | 58 | 28 | 86 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 81 | Trent Hendrick | LB | JMU | 12 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 82 | Tyler Stolsky | LB | FAU | 12 | 42 | 44 | 86 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 83 | Trey Lathan | LB | KU | 11 | 51 | 35 | 86 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 84 | Shad Banks Jr. | LB | UTSA | 12 | 53 | 32 | 85 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 85 | Jahron Manning | S | MSST | 12 | 33 | 52 | 85 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 86 | CJ Allen | LB | UGA | 12 | 45 | 40 | 85 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 87 | Maverick Baranowski | LB | MINN | 12 | 38 | 47 | 85 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 88 | K'Von Sherman | LB | TOL | 12 | 50 | 35 | 85 | 14.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 1 | — |
| 89 | Isaiah Chisom | LB | UCLA | 12 | 40 | 44 | 84 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 90 | Xavier Atkins | LB | AUB | 12 | 60 | 24 | 84 | 17.0 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 91 | Josiah Trotter | LB | MIZ | 12 | 43 | 41 | 84 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 92 | Corban Hondru | LB | M-OH | 10 | 34 | 50 | 84 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 93 | KT Seay | S | DEL | 12 | 56 | 28 | 84 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 94 | Taye Brown | LB | ARIZ | 12 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 95 | Rasheem Biles | LB | PITT | 9 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 96 | Blayne Myrick | LB | USA | 11 | 38 | 46 | 84 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 97 | Sam Brumfield | LB | MEM | 10 | 39 | 44 | 83 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 98 | Leon Hart Jr. | LB | FAU | 10 | 38 | 45 | 83 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 99 | Parker McKenna | LB | WSU | 12 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 100 | Javin Wright | LB | NEB | 11 | 38 | 45 | 83 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |















































































