| Through Week 13 of 2023 Season | ||||||||
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| Season | Career | |||||||
| Rank | Name | Year | Tackles | Rank | Name | Years | Tackles | |
| 1 | Sam Dues | 2014 | 99.0 | 1 | August Boehnlein | 2015 - 2018 | 213.5 | |
| 2 | Isaac Schmiesing | 2016 | 90.5 | 2 | Jared Thobe | 2013 - 2015 | 181.0 | |
| 3 | August Boehnlein | 2017 | 88.0 | 3 | Jared Huelsman | 2014 - 2017 | 177.0 | |
| 4 | Bart Brandewie | 1979 | 84.5 | 4 | Bart Brandewie | 1977 - 1979 | 175.5 | |
| 5 | Frank Heitkamp | 1985 | 82.5 | 5 | Tom Sherman | 1984 - 1986 | 154.0 | |
| 6 | Bryce Schmiesing | 2016 | 82.0 | Jack Heitbrink | 2016 - 2018 | 154.0 | ||
| 7 | Steve Oldiges | 1986 | 79.5 | 7 | Jacob Stechschulte | 2013 - 2015 | 151.0 | |
| 8 | Jared Thobe | 2015 | 79.0 | 8 | Isaac Schmiesing | 2014 - 2017 | 149.5 | |
| 9 | Evan Huelsman | 2015 | 76.5 | 9 | Sam Dues | 2011 - 2014 | 148.5 | |
| 10 | Randy Hausfeld | 1984 | 76.0 | 10 | Jeff Stucke | 1987 - 1990 | 146.5 | |
| Heath Hegemann | 1985 | 76.0 | 11 | Frank Heitkamp | 1984 - 1986 | 145.0 | ||
| 12 | Tom Sherman | 1986 | 75.0 | 12 | Evan Huelsman | 2013 - 2015 | 143.5 | |
| Joe Trzaska | 2014 | 75.0 | 13 | Randy Hausfeld | 1983 - 1984 | 143.0 | ||
| 14 | P.J. Seiter | 1995 | 74.5 | 14 | Heath Hegemann | 1984 - 1985 | 140.0 | |
| James Borges | 2012 | 74.5 | 15 | James Borges | 2010 - 2012 | 139.5 | ||
| 16 | Jeff Stucke | 1989 | 73.0 | Jacob Dues | 2012 - 2015 | 139.5 | ||
| Anthony Boehnlein | 2017 | 73.0 | 17 | Eli Wolf | 2012 - 2014 | 129.5 | ||
| 18 | Doug Winner | 1975 | 72.0 | 18 | Steve Oldiges | 1984 - 1986 | 125.5 | |
| 19 | Eli Wolf | 2014 | 70.5 | 19 | Mark Dirksen | 1996 - 1999 | 119.0 | |
| Jared Thobe | 2014 | 70.5 | 20 | Daniel Gusching | 2009 - 2011 | 116.0 | ||
| 21 | Aaron Bey | 1995 | 70.0 | Paul Dues | 2011 - 2012 | 116.0 | ||
| Daniel Gusching | 2011 | 70.0 | Connor Schmiesing | 2021 - 2023 | 116.0 | |||
| 23 | Rob Albers | 1982 | 68.0 | 23 | Dave Oldiges | 1982 - 1984 | 115.0 | |
| 24 | Paul Dues | 2012 | 67.5 | 24 | Peter Ranly | 2013 - 2015 | 113.5 | |
| 25 | Randy Hausfeld | 1983 | 67.0 | 25 | Tim Cordonnier | 2002 - 2003 | 112.5 | |
| 26 | Jared Huelsman | 2015 | 64.5 | 26 | Ethan Wolf | 2011 - 2013 | 112.0 | |
| 27 | Heath Hegemann | 1984 | 64.0 | 27 | Randy Luthman | 1984 - 1987 | 110.5 | |
| 28 | Dan Sherman | 1980 | 63.5 | Troy Kauffman | 2009 - 2012 | 110.5 | ||
| August Boehnlein | 2016 | 63.5 | 29 | Tony Heitbrink | 1987 - 1988 | 109.5 | ||
| 30 | Craig Sherman | 1975 | 63.0 | Alex Lehmkuhl | 2016 - 2017 | 109.5 | ||
| Evan Huelsman | 2014 | 63.0 | 31 | P.J. Seiter | 1994 - 1995 | 109.0 | ||
| 32 | Dave Stricker | 1970 | 62.0 | 32 | Dan Sherman | 1980 - 1983 | 107.5 | |
| 33 | Frank Heitkamp | 1986 | 61.5 | Wes Hegemann | 2010 - 2013 | 107.5 | ||
| Peter Ranly | 2015 | 61.5 | 34 | Mark Prenger (61) | 1985 - 1988 | 106.5 | ||
| 34 | Brian Schwieterman | 1982 | 61.0 | 35 | Devan Wuebker | 2019 - 2022 | 105.0 | |
| Tony Luebke | 2001 | 61.0 | 36 | Phil Trzaska | 2018 - 2020 | 104.0 | ||
| James Borges | 2011 | 61.0 | 37 | Anthony Boehnlein | 2014 - 2017 | 103.5 | ||
| Jack Heitbrink | 2017 | 61.0 | 38 | Allen Mescher | 1984 - 1986 | 102.5 | ||
| 39 | Ethan Wolf | 2013 | 60.0 | 39 | Joe Trzaska | 2012 - 2014 | 102.0 | |
| 40 | Jacob Stechschulte | 2014 | 59.5 | Adam Ketner | 2018 - 2020 | 102.0 | ||
| Alex Lehmkuhl | 2016 | 59.5 | 41 | Shawn McFeely | 1994 - 1996 | 101.5 | ||
| August Boehnlein | 2018 | 59.5 | Will Knapke | 2021 - 2023 | 101.5 | |||
| 43 | Jacob Stechschulte | 2015 | 58.0 | 43 | Sean Dorsten | 1984 - 1985 | 100.5 | |
| 44 | Dave Oldiges | 1984 | 57.5 | 44 | Brian Schwieterman | 1981 - 1982 | 99.5 | |
| 45 | Tony Heitbrink | 1987 | 57.0 | Austin Wellman | 2018 - 2021 | 99.5 | ||
| 46 | Dave Oldiges | 1983 | 56.5 | 46 | Charlie Schmiesing | 2021 - 2023 | 99.0 | |
| Sean Dorsten | 1985 | 56.5 | 47 | Jay Eilerman | 2010 - 2012 | 95.0 | ||
| Mark Dirksen | 1999 | 56.5 | 48 | Austin Brown | 2016 - 2018 | 93.5 | ||
| Tim Cordonnier | 2002 | 56.5 | 49 | Bill Oldiges | 1987 - 1990 | 92.5 | ||
| 50 | Tim Cordonnier | 2003 | 56.0 | James Niemeyer | 2021 - 2023 | 92.5 | ||
| Chad Stoner | 2014 | 56.0 | 51 | Doug Rutschilling | 1987 - 1989 | 92.0 | ||
| Jared Huelsman | 2016 | 56.0 | Ryan Bergman | 1995 - 1997 | 92.0 | |||
| 53 | Ryan Bergman | 1997 | 55.5 | 53 | Scott Winner | 1995 - 1997 | 91.5 | |
| Isaac Schmiesing | 2017 | 55.5 | 54 | Greg Stueve | 1984 - 1985 | 90.0 | ||
| 55 | Troy Kauffman | 2011 | 55.0 | 55 | Devon Poeppelman | 2009 - 2012 | 89.0 | |
| Jared Huelsman | 2017 | 55.0 | 56 | Jeff Roetgerman | 1984 - 1986 | 87.0 | ||
| 57 | Jacob Dues | 2014 | 54.5 | Bryce Schmiesing | 2014 - 2016 | 87.0 | ||
| 58 | Jay Eilerman | 2011 | 54.0 | 58 | John Heitbrink | 1980 - 1981 | 86.5 | |
| 59 | Tony Heitbrink | 1988 | 52.5 | 59 | Cody Frericks | 2015 - 2018 | 83.5 | |
| Mark Prenger | 1988 | 52.5 | 60 | Jonathan Niemeyer | 2014 - 2016 | 83.0 | ||
| Noah Enneking | 2018 | 52.5 | 61 | Gabe Bornhorst | 2021 - 2023 | 81.5 | ||
| Austin Wellman | 2020 | 52.5 | 62 | Craig Lehmkuhl | 1985 - 1987 | 81.0 | ||
| 63 | Mark Prenger | 1987 | 52.0 | 63 | Will Frimel | 2021 - 2023 | 80.0 | |
| 64 | Byron Albers | 1989 | 51.5 | 64 | Joe Winner | 2016 - 2018 | 79.5 | |
| Jonathan Niemeyer | 2016 | 51.5 | 65 | Jay Huelsman | 1984 - 1987 | 79.0 | ||
| 66 | Peter Ranly | 2014 | 51.0 | Adam Kaiser | 2008 - 2010 | 79.0 | ||
| Austin Brown | 2017 | 51.0 | 67 | Dan Dues | 1979 - 1980 | 78.5 | ||
| Devan Wuebker | 2022 | 51.0 | Mike Ketner | 2015 - 2018 | 78.5 | |||
| 69 | Will Knapke | 2022 | 50.5 | 69 | Greg Heitkamp | 1982 - 1983 | 76.5 | |
| 70 | Alex Lehmkuhl | 2017 | 50.0 | Trent Roetgerman | 2018 - 2019 | 76.5 | ||
| Jack Heitbrink | 2018 | 50.0 | 71 | Scott Sekas | 2010 - 2013 | 76.0 | ||
| Connor Schmiesing | 2022 | 50.0 | 72 | Chad Stoner | 2012 - 2015 | 75.5 | ||
| 73 | Ken Heitkamp | 1979 | 49.5 | 73 | Andrew Meyer | 2004 - 2006 | 75.0 | |
| Dennis Grieshop | 1982 | 49.5 | 74 | Kyle Riethman | 2017 - 2019 | 74.0 | ||
| Tom Sherman | 1985 | 49.5 | 75 | Brian Wolf | 1989 - 1991 | 72.5 | ||
| Adam Ketner | 2020 | 49.5 | Kaleb Sharp | 2020 - 2023 | 72.5 | |||
| 77 | Mike Ketner | 2018 | 49.0 | 77 | Doug Winner | 1975 | 72.0 | |
| 78 | Trent Roetgerman | 2019 | 48.5 | 78 | Austin Knapke | 2009 - 2011 | 71.5 | |
| 79 | John Tebbe | 2010 | 48.0 | 79 | Noah Schwieterman | 2022 - 2023 | 71.0 | |
| Scott Sekas | 2013 | 48.0 | 80 | Adam Rindler | 2020 - 2023 | 70.5 | ||
| Jacob Dues | 2015 | 48.0 | 81 | Aaron Bey | 1995 | 70.0 | ||
| Will Knapke | 2023 | 48.0 | 82 | Rob Albers | 1982 | 68.0 | ||
| 83 | Ted Maurer | 1979 | 47.5 | 83 | Alex Schmitmeyer | 2016 - 2019 | 65.5 | |
| Matt Sherman | 1983 | 47.5 | Chase Couse | 2019 - 2022 | 65.5 | |||
| Randy Luthman | 1986 | 47.5 | 85 | Jeremy Kauffman | 2014 - 2017 | 65.0 | ||
| 86 | John Heitbrink | 1981 | 47.0 | 86 | James Boehnlein | 2020 - 2022 | 64.5 | |
| Clay Bornhorst | 2011 | 47.0 | 87 | Craig Sherman | 1975 | 63.0 | ||
| 88 | Jay Huelsman | 1987 | 46.5 | Darren Wolf | 1984 - 1986 | 63.0 | ||
| Adam Dues | 1997 | 46.5 | Conner Albers | 2018 - 2020 | 63.0 | |||
| 90 | Randy Luthman | 1987 | 46.0 | 90 | Steve Enneking | 1995 - 1996 | 62.5 | |
| Jonathon Borges | 2004 | 46.0 | 91 | Dave Stricker | 1970 | 62.0 | ||
| Troy Kauffman | 2012 | 46.0 | 92 | Tony Luebke | 2001 | 61.0 | ||
| 93 | Greg Stueve | 1984 | 45.5 | 93 | Rick Fortman | 1987 - 1988 | 60.5 | |
| Alex Oldiges | 2016 | 45.5 | 94 | Glenn Gigandet | 2004 - 2006 | 60.0 | ||
| 95 | Greg Heitkamp | 1982 | 45.0 | 95 | Doug Fortkamp | 1987 - 1990 | 59.0 | |
| Mark Dirksen | 1998 | 45.0 | 96 | Randy Winner | 1982 - 1983 | 58.0 | ||
| 97 | Kurt Huelsman | 1983 | 44.5 | Jonathan Borges | 2004 - 2006 | 58.0 | ||
| Greg Stueve | 1985 | 44.5 | Zac Boeke | 2005 - 2006 | 58.0 | |||
| Bruce Heitkamp | 1987 | 44.5 | Noah Enneking | 2016 - 2018 | 58.0 | |||
| Jason Osterloh | 1995 | 44.5 | 100 | Hayden Schindler | 2013 - 2014 | 57.0 | ||