2018 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | SR | DL | 5 | 10.5 | 44 | 2.10 |
| 2 | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | JR | DE | 3 | 6.0 | 43 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | JR | DT | 5 | 6.5 | 36 | 1.30 |
| 4 | Kenny Willekes | Mich St | JR | DE | 4 | 6.5 | 35 | 1.63 |
| 5 | Shareef Miller | Penn State | SR | DE | 5 | 6.5 | 34 | 1.30 |
| 5 | Chase Young | Ohio State | SO | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 34 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Derrick Barnes | Purdue | SO | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 32 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Joe Gaziano | N'western | JR | DL | 4 | 5.5 | 27 | 1.38 |
| 8 | Jesse Aniebonam | Maryland | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.88 |
| 10 | Marcelino Ball | Indiana | SO | DB | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Kwity Paye | Michigan | SO | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 25 | 0.70 |
| 12 | Mohamed Barry | Nebraska | JR | ILB | 4 | 5.0 | 24 | 1.25 |
| 12 | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | SO | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | SR | LB | 4 | 6.5 | 23 | 1.63 |
| 14 | Devin Bush | Michigan | JR | LB | 5 | 5.0 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Khalil Davis | Nebraska | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Darnell Savage, Jr. | Maryland | SR | DB | 4 | 4.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Carter Coughlin | Minnesota | JR | LB | 4 | 5.5 | 20 | 1.38 |
| 19 | Markus Bailey | Purdue | JR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 20 | 1.10 |
| 19 | Tyrin Ferguson | Nebraska | JR | OLB | 3 | 5.0 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 19 | Antoine Brooks, Jr. | Maryland | JR | DB | 4 | 4.5 | 20 | 1.13 |
| 23 | Cornel Jones | Purdue | SO | LB | 5 | 8.0 | 19 | 1.60 |
| 23 | Luke Gifford | Nebraska | SR | OLB | 4 | 5.0 | 19 | 1.25 |
| 23 | Dante Booker | Ohio State | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Nile Sykes | Indiana | SR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 19 | 0.30 |
| 27 | Rashan Gary | Michigan | JR | DL | 5 | 4.5 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 27 | Shaka Toney | Penn State | JR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.70 |
| 27 | Bobby Roundtree | Illinois | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Robert Windsor | Penn State | SR | DT | 5 | 3.5 | 17 | 0.70 |
| 30 | Brandon Bouyer-Randle | Mich St | SO | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Nick Niemann | Iowa | SO | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 33 | Blessuan Austin | Rutgers | SR | DB | 1 | 2.0 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 33 | Isaiah Davis | Maryland | JR | ILB | 4 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Andrew Dowell | Mich St | SR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Jacob Thieneman | Purdue | SR | S | 5 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Byron Cowart | Maryland | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Kristian Welch | Iowa | JR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Raequan Williams | Mich St | JR | DT | 4 | 4.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 39 | Jordan Glasgow | Michigan | SR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.20 |
| 41 | Cam Brown | Penn State | JR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 13 | 0.80 |
| 41 | Jared McGee | N'western | SR | S | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Josh Metellus | Michigan | JR | DB | 5 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Carlos Davis | Nebraska | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.63 |
| 41 | Parker Hesse | Iowa | SR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Ryan Connelly | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 4 | 4.5 | 12 | 1.13 |
| 46 | Jamal Woods | Illinois | SO | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 46 | Allen Stallings IV | Indiana | JR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 12 | 0.80 |
| 46 | Yetur Gross-Matos | Penn State | SO | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 12 | 0.80 |
| 46 | Jonathan Crawford | Indiana | SR | DB | 5 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.60 |