2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josey Jewell | Iowa | SR | MLB | 5 | 8.5 | 37 | 1.70 |
| 2 | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | SO | DL | 5 | 8.0 | 29 | 1.60 |
| 3 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | SR | DL | 4 | 7.5 | 38 | 1.88 |
| 3 | Garret Dooley | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 4 | 7.5 | 34 | 1.88 |
| 5 | Parker Hesse | Iowa | JR | DE | 5 | 6.5 | 22 | 1.30 |
| 6 | Shareef Miller | Penn State | SO | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 28 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Devin Bush | Michigan | SO | LB | 4 | 5.5 | 38 | 1.38 |
| 7 | Tegray Scales | Indiana | SR | LB | 4 | 5.5 | 35 | 1.38 |
| 9 | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | SO | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Leon Jacobs | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 4 | 5.0 | 12 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Mike McCray | Michigan | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 23 | 1.13 |
| 11 | Kyle Queiro | N'western | SR | S | 4 | 4.5 | 15 | 1.13 |
| 13 | Jermaine Carter, Jr. | Maryland | SR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Danny Ezechukwu | Purdue | SR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Ben Stille | Nebraska | FR | LB | 2 | 4.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 13 | Marcus Allen | Penn State | SR | S | 5 | 4.0 | 12 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Chris Covington | Indiana | SR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Sam Hubbard | Ohio State | JR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 11 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Joe Bachie | Mich St | SO | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 20 | D'Cota Dixon | Wisconsin | JR | S | 4 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Darnell Davis | Rutgers | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.70 |
| 20 | Shaka Toney | Penn State | FR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 13 | 0.70 |
| 20 | Khaleke Hudson | Michigan | SO | DB | 4 | 3.5 | 12 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Jonathan Celestin | Minnesota | SR | LB | 4 | 3.5 | 9 | 0.88 |
| 20 | T.J. Edwards | Wisconsin | JR | ILB | 4 | 3.5 | 5 | 0.88 |
| 26 | Bobby Roundtree | Illinois | FR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Chris Weber | Nebraska | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Chris Frey | Mich St | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Tyquan Lewis | Ohio State | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Jason Cabinda | Penn State | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | JR | OLB | 4 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Joe Gaziano | N'western | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Antoine Brooks, Jr. | Maryland | SO | DB | 4 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Daniel Joseph | Penn State | FR | DE | 3 | 3.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Nate Hoff | Indiana | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Kamal Martin | Minnesota | SO | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Carter Coughlin | Minnesota | SO | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Tyrell Chavis | Penn State | SR | DT | 5 | 3.0 | 7 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Tyler Lancaster | N'western | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Gelen Robinson | Purdue | SR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Ja'Whaun Bentley | Purdue | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Kenny Willekes | Mich St | SO | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 44 | Rashan Gary | Michigan | SO | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 44 | Khalil Davis | Nebraska | SO | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Allen Stallings IV | Indiana | SO | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.63 |
| 44 | Raequan Williams | Mich St | SO | DT | 4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.63 |
| 44 | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | FR | DE | 5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Samdup Miller | N'western | FR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.63 |
| 44 | Tyree Kinnel | Michigan | JR | DB | 4 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.63 |