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Ole Miss Football Career Tackles Leaders
Jeff Herrod holds Ole Miss's career tackles record with 528 tackles (1984–1987). Kem Coleman (472) and Abdul Jackson (394) round out the top three. 2 of the top 12 played since 2000; the most recent is Patrick Willis (2003–2006), No. 6 on the list.
Ole Miss RebelsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Herrod | 1984–1987 | 528 |
| 2 | Kem Coleman | 1974–1977 | 472 |
| 3 | Abdul Jackson | 1991–1994 | 394 |
| 4 | Ben Williams | 1972–1975 | 377 |
| 5 | Thomas Hubbard | 1981–1983 | 356 |
| 6 | Patrick Willis | 2003–2006 | 355 |
| 7 | Shawn Cobb | 1987–1990 | 343 |
| 8 | Eric Oliver | 2001–2004 | 328 |
| 9 | James Stuart | 1971–1973 | 308 |
| 10 | Eddie Strong | 1998–2002 | 306 |
| 11 | Andre Townsend | 1981–1983 | 302 |
| 12 | Freddie Joe Nunn | 1981–1984 | 301 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Ole Miss only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.