2016 Mid-American 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 | Aaron Taylor | Ball State | SR | LB | 3 | 6.5 | 16 | 2.17 |
| 2 | JT Jones | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 4 | 7.0 | 30 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Brandon Crawford | Buffalo | SR | DL | 4 | 5.5 | 16 | 1.38 |
| 4 | Brad Koenig | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 3 | 4.0 | 19 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Pat O'Connor | EMU | SR | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 21 | 1.30 |
| 5 | Blair Brown | Ohio | SR | LB | 5 | 6.5 | 9 | 1.30 |
| 7 | Joe Ostman | CMU | JR | DL | 6 | 7.5 | 31 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Ja'Wuan Woodley | Toledo | JR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 48 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Robert Spillane | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 5.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Austin Gearing | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Sean Wiggins | Ball State | SR | LB | 3 | 3.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | Toledo | SO | DE | 6 | 5.5 | 35 | 0.92 |
| 14 | Caleb Bailey | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 4.5 | 14 | 0.90 |
| 14 | Maxx Crosby | EMU | FR | DL | 5 | 4.5 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 16 | Ishmael Hargrove | Buffalo | JR | LB | 4 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 17 | Nate Holley | Kent State | SR | S | 3 | 2.5 | 7 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Keion Adams | W Mich | SR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 23 | 0.80 |
| 18 | Treyvon Hester | Toledo | SR | DT | 5 | 4.0 | 18 | 0.80 |
| 18 | Cleon Aloese | Ohio | JR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Nathan Braster | W Mich | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Jeremiah Harris | EMU | SO | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.70 |
| 22 | Tarell Basham | Ohio | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.70 |
| 24 | Gus Schwieterman | BGSU | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.67 |
| 25 | Cameron Lewis | Buffalo | SO | CB | 4 | 2.5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 25 | Nick Cuthbert | Kent State | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 4 | 0.63 |
| 27 | Jason Beck | EMU | JR | DB | 5 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.60 |
| 27 | Tony Porter | Ohio | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 4 | 0.60 |
| 29 | Kelby Latta | CMU | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.58 |
| 29 | Nathan Ricketts | CMU | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 5 | 0.58 |
| 29 | Malik Fountain | CMU | SO | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 4 | 0.58 |
| 32 | Tyler Taafe | Toledo | SO | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Sean Folliard | N Illinois | SR | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 32 | John Stepec | Toledo | SR | DE | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Izaah Lunsford | BGSU | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Josh Teachey | Toledo | SO | CB | 6 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Mycial Allen | N Illinois | JR | S | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | JR | LB | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Demone Harris | Buffalo | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Terence Waugh | Kent State | SR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | SO | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Charles Harris | Buffalo | SO | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 32 | James Alexander | Kent State | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Najee Murray | Kent State | SR | CB | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Jarrett Franklin | Buffalo | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Jon Cunningham | Kent State | JR | DT | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Zack Ryan | Ball State | SR | LB | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 48 | Austin Smaha | N Illinois | SR | DE | 6 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.42 |
| 49 | Kevin Robbins | Ohio | JR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.40 |
| 49 | Nico Lautanen | BGSU | FR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.40 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.