2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arden Key | LSU | SO | DE | 5 | 8.0 | 56 | 1.60 |
| 2 | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | SR | DL | 6 | 9.5 | 51 | 1.58 |
| 3 | Derek Barnett | Tennessee | JR | DE | 4 | 7.0 | 35 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Reuben Foster | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 32 | 1.08 |
| 5 | Ryan Anderson | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Marquis Haynes | Miss | JR | DE | 4 | 5.0 | 28 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Myles Garrett | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 3 | 7.0 | 25 | 2.33 |
| 8 | Dwayne Thomas | LSU | SR | DB | 5 | 6.0 | 23 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Tashawn Bower | LSU | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.70 |
| 10 | Johnathan Ford | Auburn | SR | DB | 3 | 4.0 | 21 | 1.33 |
| 10 | Jeremiah Ledbetter | Arkansas | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.70 |
| 12 | Randy Ramsey | Arkansas | SO | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Devin White | LSU | FR | LB | 5 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.40 |
| 14 | DeMarquis Gates | Miss | JR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Caleb Brantley | Florida | JR | DL | 4 | 6.0 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 15 | Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 2 | 3.0 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 15 | Carl Lawson | Auburn | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Jordan Jones | Kentucky | SO | LB | 3 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.33 |
| 18 | Cece Jefferson | Florida | SO | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 17 | 0.88 |
| 18 | Jonathan Kongbo | Tennessee | SO | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Claude George | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 3 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Tim Williams | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.58 |
| 22 | Davin Bellamy | Georgia | JR | OLB | 2 | 2.5 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Malkom Parrish | Georgia | JR | CB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Maurice Smith | Georgia | SR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Davon Godchaux | LSU | JR | DT | 5 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.70 |
| 26 | Anthony Averett | Alabama | JR | DB | 6 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.33 |
| 28 | Duke Riley | LSU | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 13 | 0.70 |
| 28 | Marquavius Lewis | S Carolina | SR | DL | 3 | 3.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 28 | Bijhon Jackson | Arkansas | JR | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Dalvin Tomlinson | Alabama | SR | DL | 6 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.42 |
| 28 | Anfernee Jennings | Alabama | FR | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.33 |
| 33 | Rashaan Evans | Alabama | JR | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Kylan Johnson | Florida | FR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 35 | Deshaun Davis | Auburn | SO | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 11 | 1.13 |
| 35 | Emmanuel Moseley | Tennessee | JR | DB | 4 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 35 | Rashaan Gaulden | Tennessee | SO | DB | 4 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.63 |
| 35 | Keivonnis Davis | Florida | SO | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Tony Brown | Alabama | JR | DB | 5 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.30 |
| 40 | Benito Jones | Miss | FR | DT | 4 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.63 |
| 40 | Deandre Baker | Georgia | SO | CB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 42 | Temario Strong | Miss | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 9 | 0.63 |
| 42 | Corey Vereen | Tennessee | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 9 | 0.63 |
| 42 | De'Niro Laster | Kentucky | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Shaan Washington | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 42 | Elliott Berry | Tennessee | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 42 | Marquiss Spencer | Miss St | FR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.33 |
| 48 | Darius English | S Carolina | SR | DL | 3 | 3.5 | 8 | 1.17 |
| 48 | Darrin Kirkland Jr. | Tennessee | SO | LB | 2 | 3.0 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 48 | Taiwan Johnson | Arkansas | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 8 | 0.60 |