2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 8 | 58.0 | 214 | 7.25 |
| 2 | Temple | 7 | 56.0 | 257 | 8.00 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 8 | 56.0 | 250 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Houston | 6 | 45.0 | 186 | 7.50 |
| 4 | UCF | 6 | 45.0 | 185 | 7.50 |
| 6 | Tulane | 5 | 35.0 | 153 | 7.00 |
| 7 | Memphis | 6 | 31.0 | 128 | 5.17 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 5 | 27.0 | 73 | 5.40 |
| 9 | Connecticut | 6 | 26.0 | 88 | 4.33 |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 5 | 25.0 | 72 | 5.00 |
| 11 | Navy | 5 | 21.0 | 101 | 4.20 |
| 12 | SMU | 4 | 18.0 | 94 | 4.50 |