Colorado's Randon Fontenette and Gideon Lampron among Big 12 tackle leaders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Colorado Buffaloes defenders Randon Fontenette and Gideon Lampron are ranked among the top tacklers in the Big 12 as the team approaches its Week 6 bye. Fontenette holds 40 total tackles, placing him second in the conference, while Lampron has 38, tied for third. Both players have been instrumental in Colorado's defensive scheme, contributing not only in tackles but also making critical stops during games. Their well-documented performance illustrates the Buffaloes' defensive capabilities this season and highlights their key roles for the upcoming games.
- •Randon Fontenette has 40 tackles, ranking second in the Big 12.
- •Gideon Lampron has 38 tackles, tied for third in the conference.
- •Fontenette averages eight tackles per game through five appearances.
- •Lampron has 5.5 tackles for loss, enhancing his defensive impact.
- •Colorado will count on both players as they adjust for future games.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Two Colorado defenders rank among Big 12's leading tacklers
"Colorado safety Randon Fontenette and linebacker Gideon Lampron are two of the Big 12's tackle leaders heading into the Buffaloes' Week 6 bye.
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