2016 National Leaders Tackles For Loss Allowed - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball State | 1 | 2.0 | 5 | 2.00 |
| 2 | BYU | 1 | 2.0 | 7 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 3.0 | 10 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 5.0 | 11 | 5.00 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 1 | 3.0 | 14 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Ohio | 1 | 5.0 | 14 | 5.00 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 1 | 5.0 | 14 | 5.00 |
| 8 | Navy | 2 | 5.0 | 16 | 2.50 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 1 | 6.0 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Army | 1 | 4.0 | 22 | 4.00 |
| 10 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 5.0 | 22 | 5.00 |
| 10 | Tulane | 1 | 7.0 | 22 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Toledo | 1 | 5.0 | 23 | 5.00 |
| 14 | Utah State | 1 | 6.0 | 26 | 6.00 |
| 14 | Troy | 1 | 7.0 | 26 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Fresno State | 1 | 7.0 | 27 | 7.00 |
| 17 | Colorado State | 1 | 5.0 | 29 | 5.00 |
| 18 | Georgia State | 1 | 5.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 19 | Bowling Green | 1 | 5.0 | 31 | 5.00 |
| 19 | Rice | 1 | 6.0 | 31 | 6.00 |
| 19 | Southern Miss | 1 | 10.0 | 31 | 10.00 |
| 19 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 12.0 | 31 | 6.00 |
| 23 | Arkansas State | 1 | 8.0 | 32 | 8.00 |
| 23 | Nebraska | 3 | 10.0 | 32 | 3.33 |
| 25 | Missouri | 3 | 8.0 | 33 | 2.67 |
| 25 | Idaho | 1 | 9.0 | 33 | 9.00 |
| 25 | Memphis | 2 | 12.0 | 33 | 6.00 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | 1 | 5.0 | 34 | 5.00 |
| 28 | Tulsa | 1 | 6.0 | 34 | 6.00 |
| 30 | California | 3 | 12.0 | 35 | 4.00 |
| 31 | Kansas | 3 | 14.0 | 38 | 4.67 |
| 32 | Cincinnati | 2 | 11.0 | 39 | 5.50 |
| 33 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 5.0 | 40 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Baylor | 3 | 12.0 | 41 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 14.0 | 45 | 7.00 |
| 35 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 16.0 | 45 | 8.00 |
| 37 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 9.0 | 48 | 4.50 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | 4 | 15.0 | 48 | 3.75 |
| 39 | Washington State | 3 | 11.0 | 49 | 3.67 |
| 40 | Utah | 3 | 15.0 | 50 | 5.00 |
| 41 | West Virginia | 2 | 9.0 | 51 | 4.50 |
| 42 | Hawaii | 1 | 10.0 | 52 | 10.00 |
| 43 | Houston | 2 | 16.0 | 53 | 8.00 |
| 44 | Oregon State | 3 | 9.0 | 55 | 3.00 |
| 45 | Marshall | 2 | 10.0 | 56 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Charlotte | 2 | 12.0 | 56 | 6.00 |
| 45 | Temple | 2 | 13.0 | 56 | 6.50 |
| 48 | North Texas | 1 | 10.0 | 59 | 10.00 |
| 49 | Texas | 3 | 16.0 | 61 | 5.33 |
| 50 | Akron | 2 | 15.0 | 62 | 7.50 |
| 51 | Georgia | 2 | 16.0 | 67 | 8.00 |
| 52 | UCLA | 3 | 14.0 | 68 | 4.67 |
| 53 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 21.0 | 70 | 5.25 |
| 54 | NC State | 3 | 18.0 | 71 | 6.00 |
| 54 | Minnesota | 4 | 26.0 | 71 | 6.50 |
| 56 | SMU | 2 | 13.0 | 72 | 6.50 |
| 56 | USF | 2 | 17.0 | 72 | 8.50 |
| 56 | Duke | 3 | 21.0 | 72 | 7.00 |
| 59 | Virginia | 3 | 17.0 | 77 | 5.67 |
| 60 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 21.0 | 79 | 7.00 |
| 60 | Iowa State | 4 | 22.0 | 79 | 5.50 |
| 62 | USC | 5 | 21.0 | 81 | 4.20 |
| 63 | Connecticut | 2 | 21.0 | 83 | 10.50 |
| 64 | Texas Tech | 3 | 16.0 | 84 | 5.33 |
| 65 | Central Michigan | 2 | 16.0 | 86 | 8.00 |
| 65 | Kentucky | 3 | 21.0 | 86 | 7.00 |
| 67 | Stanford | 3 | 17.0 | 89 | 5.67 |
| 67 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 35.0 | 89 | 8.75 |
| 69 | Purdue | 4 | 18.0 | 92 | 4.50 |
| 69 | TCU | 3 | 21.0 | 92 | 7.00 |
| 71 | Auburn | 4 | 30.0 | 102 | 7.50 |
| 72 | Iowa | 5 | 26.0 | 106 | 5.20 |
| 73 | Kent State | 3 | 18.0 | 107 | 6.00 |
| 73 | Washington | 4 | 20.0 | 107 | 5.00 |
| 73 | Ole Miss | 4 | 22.0 | 107 | 5.50 |
| 76 | Notre Dame | 3 | 21.0 | 108 | 7.00 |
| 77 | Mississippi State | 3 | 23.0 | 109 | 7.67 |
| 77 | Oregon | 5 | 28.0 | 109 | 5.60 |
| 77 | East Carolina | 3 | 32.0 | 109 | 10.67 |
| 80 | Illinois | 5 | 30.0 | 110 | 6.00 |
| 81 | Michigan State | 4 | 30.0 | 112 | 7.50 |
| 81 | Boston College | 4 | 34.0 | 112 | 8.50 |
| 83 | Clemson | 7 | 35.0 | 114 | 5.00 |
| 84 | Texas A&M | 3 | 20.0 | 115 | 6.67 |
| 84 | Arizona | 4 | 23.0 | 115 | 5.75 |
| 84 | Tennessee | 4 | 25.0 | 115 | 6.25 |
| 87 | Kansas State | 4 | 27.0 | 116 | 6.75 |
| 88 | Arizona State | 3 | 22.0 | 120 | 7.33 |
| 89 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 32.0 | 123 | 8.00 |
| 90 | LSU | 5 | 35.0 | 125 | 7.00 |
| 91 | Louisville | 3 | 22.0 | 127 | 7.33 |
| 92 | South Carolina | 3 | 30.0 | 129 | 10.00 |
| 92 | Northwestern | 6 | 37.0 | 129 | 6.17 |
| 94 | North Carolina | 4 | 32.0 | 135 | 8.00 |
| 95 | Indiana | 4 | 37.0 | 146 | 9.25 |
| 96 | Colorado | 5 | 38.0 | 147 | 7.60 |
| 97 | Wisconsin | 7 | 37.0 | 153 | 5.29 |
| 98 | Syracuse | 6 | 44.0 | 156 | 7.33 |
| 99 | Florida | 4 | 28.0 | 157 | 7.00 |
| 99 | UCF | 3 | 31.0 | 157 | 10.33 |
| 101 | Alabama | 6 | 52.0 | 169 | 8.67 |
| 102 | Penn State | 7 | 44.0 | 180 | 6.29 |
| 102 | Michigan | 6 | 45.0 | 180 | 7.50 |
| 104 | Rutgers | 5 | 46.0 | 183 | 9.20 |
| 105 | Wake Forest | 4 | 32.0 | 185 | 8.00 |
| 106 | Florida State | 5 | 37.0 | 190 | 7.40 |
| 107 | Ohio State | 6 | 48.0 | 191 | 8.00 |
| 108 | Maryland | 4 | 42.0 | 193 | 10.50 |
| 109 | Arkansas | 5 | 40.0 | 205 | 8.00 |