2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games at Home Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genard Avery | Memphis | SR | LB | 8 | 16.5 | 89 | 2.06 |
| 2 | Justin Lawler | SMU | SR | DE | 7 | 13.0 | 63 | 1.86 |
| 3 | Sharif Finch | Temple | SR | DL | 6 | 12.5 | 64 | 2.08 |
| 4 | Kyran Mitchell | SMU | JR | LB | 7 | 9.5 | 41 | 1.36 |
| 5 | Greg Reaves | S Florida | SO | LB | 6 | 9.0 | 40 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Ed Oliver | Houston | SO | DT | 6 | 9.0 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 7 | D.J. Palmore | Navy | SR | OLB | 6 | 8.5 | 34 | 1.42 |
| 8 | Bruce Hector | S Florida | SR | DT | 6 | 7.5 | 47 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Sam Franklin | Temple | SO | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 31 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Shaquem Griffin | UCF | SR | LB | 7 | 7.0 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Auggie Sanchez | S Florida | SR | LB | 6 | 7.0 | 25 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Quincy Roche | Temple | FR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 24 | 1.17 |
| 13 | Mike Love | S Florida | SR | DE | 6 | 6.5 | 25 | 1.08 |
| 14 | Kiante Anderson | ECU | SR | DE | 6 | 5.5 | 38 | 0.92 |
| 14 | Deadrin Senat | S Florida | SR | DT | 6 | 5.5 | 26 | 0.92 |
| 14 | Jullian Taylor | Temple | SR | DL | 5 | 5.5 | 14 | 1.10 |
| 14 | Pat Jasinski | UCF | JR | ILB | 7 | 5.5 | 13 | 0.79 |
| 18 | Jeremy Smith | Tulsa | SR | DE | 6 | 5.0 | 46 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Perry Young | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 25 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Jesse Brubaker | Tulsa | SR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Shaun Bradley | Temple | SO | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Austin Hall | Memphis | SO | DB | 8 | 5.0 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 18 | Rae Juan Marbley | Tulane | SR | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 12 | 0.83 |
| 24 | Delontae Scott | SMU | SO | DL | 5 | 4.5 | 24 | 0.90 |
| 24 | Jonathan Wilson | Memphis | SO | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 18 | 0.56 |
| 24 | Tony Guerad | UCF | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 16 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Chris Britton | UConn | JR | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Titus Davis | UCF | JR | OLB | 7 | 4.5 | 14 | 0.64 |
| 29 | Jacob Martin | Temple | SR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Cole Ormsby | UConn | SR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Bryce Huff | Memphis | SO | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.57 |
| 29 | Khalil Williams | Houston | SR | S | 5 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.80 |
| 29 | Marquise Copeland | Cincinnati | JR | DE | 6 | 4.0 | 20 | 0.67 |
| 29 | O'Bryan Goodson | Memphis | FR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.57 |
| 29 | Korrin Wiggins | ECU | SR | DB | 7 | 4.0 | 18 | 0.57 |
| 29 | Folorunso Fatukasi | UConn | SR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Jamiyus Pittman | UCF | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 16 | 0.57 |
| 29 | Mike Jones | Temple | SR | DB | 6 | 4.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Nizaire Cromartie | Navy | SO | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Matthew Adams | Houston | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 6 | 0.80 |
| 41 | Curtis Akins | Memphis | JR | LB | 8 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.44 |
| 41 | Jaylyin Minor | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.58 |
| 41 | Junior Joseph | UConn | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.58 |
| 41 | Leroy Godfrey | Houston | SO | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 12 | 0.58 |
| 41 | Kirk Livingstone | S Florida | SO | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 9 | 0.70 |
| 41 | D'Juan Hines | Houston | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 6 | 0.58 |
| 47 | Ade Aruna | Tulane | SR | DE | 6 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 47 | Gabriel Luyanda | UCF | JR | ILB | 7 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.43 |
| 47 | Luke Carrezola | UConn | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 47 | Juwuan Brown | S Florida | JR | DE | 6 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.50 |