2016 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 3 | 22.0 | 129 | 7.33 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 2 | 34.0 | 124 | 17.00 |
| 3 | Clemson | 3 | 26.0 | 96 | 8.67 |
| 4 | San Diego State | 2 | 17.0 | 95 | 8.50 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 18.0 | 85 | 9.00 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 2 | 20.0 | 79 | 10.00 |
| 6 | Wake Forest | 1 | 13.0 | 79 | 13.00 |
| 8 | Boston College | 1 | 14.0 | 76 | 14.00 |
| 9 | LSU | 1 | 10.0 | 70 | 10.00 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 15.0 | 67 | 7.50 |
| 11 | Baylor | 2 | 12.0 | 57 | 6.00 |
| 12 | Navy | 3 | 11.0 | 56 | 3.67 |
| 13 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 9.0 | 54 | 9.00 |
| 14 | Ohio | 2 | 15.0 | 52 | 7.50 |
| 14 | Southern Miss | 1 | 9.0 | 52 | 9.00 |
| 16 | Washington | 2 | 16.0 | 51 | 8.00 |
| 16 | Florida State | 1 | 15.0 | 51 | 15.00 |
| 18 | Florida | 2 | 14.0 | 50 | 7.00 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 1 | 7.0 | 50 | 7.00 |
| 20 | Troy | 2 | 13.0 | 48 | 6.50 |
| 21 | Kansas State | 2 | 14.0 | 46 | 7.00 |
| 22 | Louisiana | 2 | 9.0 | 45 | 4.50 |
| 23 | West Virginia | 2 | 13.0 | 43 | 6.50 |
| 24 | USF | 1 | 10.0 | 42 | 10.00 |
| 25 | Western Michigan | 2 | 13.0 | 41 | 6.50 |
| 25 | Houston | 1 | 10.0 | 41 | 10.00 |
| 25 | Temple | 2 | 8.0 | 41 | 4.00 |
| 25 | Tennessee | 1 | 7.0 | 41 | 7.00 |
| 29 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 10.0 | 40 | 10.00 |
| 30 | UCF | 1 | 11.0 | 39 | 11.00 |
| 30 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 11.0 | 39 | 11.00 |
| 32 | Utah | 1 | 7.0 | 38 | 7.00 |
| 33 | Memphis | 1 | 10.0 | 37 | 10.00 |
| 33 | Colorado | 2 | 10.0 | 37 | 5.00 |
| 35 | Stanford | 1 | 9.0 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 35 | Wyoming | 2 | 9.0 | 36 | 4.50 |
| 35 | Indiana | 1 | 8.0 | 36 | 8.00 |
| 35 | NC State | 1 | 7.0 | 36 | 7.00 |
| 39 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 12.0 | 35 | 6.00 |
| 39 | Arkansas | 1 | 8.0 | 35 | 8.00 |
| 41 | Michigan | 1 | 6.0 | 34 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Air Force | 1 | 5.0 | 34 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Georgia | 1 | 7.0 | 32 | 7.00 |
| 43 | Minnesota | 1 | 5.0 | 32 | 5.00 |
| 45 | Northwestern | 1 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.00 |
| 46 | Penn State | 2 | 10.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 47 | Louisville | 1 | 10.0 | 28 | 10.00 |
| 47 | Army | 2 | 8.0 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 47 | TCU | 2 | 6.0 | 28 | 3.00 |
| 50 | Wisconsin | 2 | 7.0 | 26 | 3.50 |
| 51 | Maryland | 1 | 9.0 | 25 | 9.00 |
| 51 | Texas State | 1 | 7.0 | 25 | 7.00 |
| 51 | Washington State | 1 | 6.0 | 25 | 6.00 |
| 51 | Tulsa | 1 | 4.0 | 25 | 4.00 |
| 55 | Ohio State | 1 | 7.0 | 24 | 7.00 |
| 55 | Iowa | 1 | 5.0 | 24 | 5.00 |
| 57 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 8.0 | 23 | 8.00 |
| 57 | Toledo | 1 | 6.0 | 23 | 6.00 |
| 59 | USC | 1 | 4.0 | 21 | 4.00 |
| 60 | Texas A&M | 1 | 8.0 | 20 | 8.00 |
| 61 | Nebraska | 1 | 6.0 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 62 | Georgia State | 1 | 6.0 | 17 | 6.00 |
| 62 | UTSA | 1 | 5.0 | 17 | 5.00 |
| 64 | Oklahoma | 2 | 8.0 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 5.0 | 16 | 5.00 |
| 64 | New Mexico State | 1 | 4.0 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 67 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 4.0 | 15 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Colorado State | 1 | 4.0 | 14 | 4.00 |
| 69 | New Mexico | 1 | 6.0 | 13 | 6.00 |
| 69 | Hawaii | 1 | 5.0 | 13 | 5.00 |
| 71 | Appalachian State | 1 | 5.0 | 12 | 5.00 |
| 72 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 6.0 | 11 | 3.00 |
| 72 | Mississippi State | 1 | 3.0 | 11 | 3.00 |
| 74 | Boise State | 1 | 4.0 | 10 | 4.00 |
| 75 | Kentucky | 1 | 4.0 | 9 | 4.00 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 4.0 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 76 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 78 | BYU | 1 | 3.0 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 78 | Old Dominion | 1 | 3.0 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 80 | South Carolina | 1 | 4.0 | 5 | 4.00 |
| 80 | Idaho | 2 | 3.0 | 5 | 1.50 |
| 80 | Central Michigan | 1 | 2.0 | 5 | 2.00 |
| 83 | Auburn | 1 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 85 | North Texas | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |