2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terence Waugh | Kent State | SR | DE | 3 | 7.0 | 38 | 2.33 |
| 2 | Brandon Crawford | Buffalo | SR | DL | 2 | 4.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Trenton Greene | BGSU | SR | LB | 4 | 7.0 | 38 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Joshua Posley | Ball State | SR | DE | 4 | 7.0 | 29 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Pat O'Connor | EMU | SR | DL | 7 | 11.0 | 57 | 1.57 |
| 6 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | SO | LB | 5 | 7.5 | 28 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Gus Schwieterman | BGSU | JR | DL | 4 | 6.0 | 19 | 1.50 |
| 8 | John Stepec | Toledo | SR | DE | 9 | 12.0 | 42 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Joe Ostman | CMU | JR | DL | 6 | 8.0 | 45 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Nathan Ricketts | CMU | SR | LB | 6 | 8.0 | 13 | 1.33 |
| 11 | Keion Adams | W Mich | SR | DE | 13 | 17.0 | 74 | 1.31 |
| 12 | JT Jones | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 6 | 7.5 | 29 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Josh Corcoran | N Illinois | SO | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 15 | 1.20 |
| 14 | Tarell Basham | Ohio | SR | DL | 8 | 9.5 | 47 | 1.19 |
| 15 | Blair Brown | Ohio | SR | LB | 8 | 9.0 | 44 | 1.13 |
| 16 | Jamaal Payton | N Illinois | SR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 17 | Anthony Winbush | Ball State | JR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Zack Ryan | Ball State | SR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Brock Boxen | Akron | SO | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 13 | 0.88 |
| 21 | Kevin Thurmon | Ball State | SO | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | JR | LB | 8 | 6.5 | 50 | 0.81 |
| 23 | Austin Smaha | N Illinois | SR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 37 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Malik Fountain | CMU | SO | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 25 | Ja'Wuan Woodley | Toledo | JR | LB | 9 | 6.5 | 26 | 0.72 |
| 26 | Jeremiah Harris | EMU | SO | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 22 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Treyvon Hester | Toledo | SR | DT | 7 | 5.0 | 21 | 0.71 |
| 28 | Daumantas Venckus | Akron | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.70 |
| 28 | Darius Copeland | Akron | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 10 | 0.70 |
| 30 | Robert Spillane | W Mich | JR | LB | 13 | 9.0 | 23 | 0.69 |
| 31 | Brad Koenig | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.67 |
| 31 | Theo Eboigbe | Kent State | SO | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 33 | Tyrik Jones | BGSU | FR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 34 | Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | Toledo | SO | DE | 9 | 5.5 | 26 | 0.61 |
| 35 | Sean Folliard | N Illinois | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Alex Schwab | N Illinois | JR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.60 |
| 35 | D'Andre Dill | CMU | FR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 7 | 0.60 |
| 38 | Nathan Braster | W Mich | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 25 | 0.59 |
| 39 | Maxx Crosby | EMU | FR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 7 | 0.57 |
| 40 | Caleb Bailey | W Mich | JR | LB | 13 | 7.0 | 22 | 0.54 |
| 41 | Eric Assoua | W Mich | SO | DL | 13 | 6.5 | 33 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | JR | LB | 13 | 6.5 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Chad Moore | Ohio | JR | LB | 8 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Casey Sayles | Ohio | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Cleon Aloese | Ohio | JR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Ikeem Allen | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Chris Kantzavelos | CMU | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Trequan Smith | N Illinois | FR | S | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 41 | David Konowalski | BGSU | SO | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Zach Guiser | Akron | JR | S | 4 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.