2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tegray Scales | Indiana | JR | LB | 7 | 16.0 | 49 | 2.29 |
| 2 | Carroll Phillips | Illinois | SR | DL | 8 | 14.0 | 65 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Taco Charlton | Michigan | SR | DE | 5 | 8.5 | 33 | 1.70 |
| 4 | Marcus Oliver | Indiana | JR | LB | 6 | 7.0 | 24 | 1.17 |
| 5 | Evan Panfil | Purdue | SR | DE | 6 | 6.5 | 36 | 1.08 |
| 5 | Maurice Hurst | Michigan | SR | DT | 6 | 6.5 | 27 | 1.08 |
| 7 | Gimel President | Illinois | SR | DL | 8 | 8.5 | 36 | 1.06 |
| 8 | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | SR | DL | 8 | 8.0 | 29 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Steven Richardson | Minnesota | JR | DL | 7 | 7.0 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Chris Wormley | Michigan | SR | DE | 6 | 6.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Markus Bailey | Purdue | FR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Sam Hubbard | Ohio State | SO | DE | 8 | 7.5 | 39 | 0.94 |
| 13 | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | SO | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 25 | 0.93 |
| 13 | Manny Bowen | Penn State | SO | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 20 | 0.93 |
| 15 | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | JR | OLB | 9 | 8.0 | 49 | 0.89 |
| 16 | Nile Sykes | Indiana | SO | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 40 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Ifeadi Odenigbo | N'western | SR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 30 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Godwin Igwebuike | N'western | JR | S | 7 | 6.0 | 11 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Jesse Aniebonam | Maryland | JR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 37 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Gelen Robinson | Purdue | JR | DE | 6 | 5.0 | 25 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Nick Rallis | Minnesota | SR | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 22 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Jerome Baker | Ohio State | SO | LB | 8 | 6.0 | 25 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Jalyn Holmes | Ohio State | JR | DE | 8 | 6.0 | 24 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Ben Gedeon | Michigan | SR | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 25 | Jaleel Johnson | Iowa | SR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 29 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Jabrill Peppers | Michigan | JR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.70 |
| 26 | Shane Cockerille | Maryland | JR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.70 |
| 28 | Malik Hooker | Ohio State | SO | S | 8 | 5.5 | 22 | 0.69 |
| 28 | Ryan Connelly | Wisconsin | SO | ILB | 8 | 5.5 | 7 | 0.69 |
| 30 | Garret Dooley | Wisconsin | JR | OLB | 9 | 6.0 | 34 | 0.67 |
| 30 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | JR | DE | 6 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 30 | Chandler Burkett | Maryland | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 33 | Xavier Washington | N'western | JR | DE | 7 | 4.5 | 23 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Julian Pinnix-Odrick | Rutgers | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 22 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Kevin Maurice | Nebraska | SR | DT | 7 | 4.5 | 19 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Jack Lynn | Minnesota | SR | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Nate Hoff | Indiana | JR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 5 | 0.64 |
| 38 | Garrett Sickels | Penn State | JR | DE | 8 | 5.0 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 39 | Eddy Wilson | Purdue | SO | DT | 5 | 3.0 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 40 | Demetrius Cooper | Mich St | JR | DE | 6 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.58 |
| 40 | Shane Jones | Mich St | JR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.58 |
| 40 | Curtis Cothran | Penn State | JR | DT | 6 | 3.5 | 9 | 0.58 |
| 40 | Kyle Queiro | N'western | JR | S | 6 | 3.5 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 44 | Evan Schwan | Penn State | SR | DE | 7 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.57 |
| 44 | Damarius Travis | Minnesota | SR | DB | 7 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.57 |
| 44 | Josey Jewell | Iowa | JR | MLB | 7 | 4.0 | 11 | 0.57 |
| 44 | Ralph Green III | Indiana | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 9 | 0.57 |
| 44 | Parker Hesse | Iowa | SO | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 9 | 0.57 |
| 44 | Malik Golden | Penn State | SR | S | 7 | 4.0 | 6 | 0.57 |
| 50 | Torrence Brown | Penn State | SO | DE | 8 | 4.5 | 15 | 0.56 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.