2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 5 | 45.0 | 146 | 9.00 |
| 2 | Penn State | 5 | 44.0 | 159 | 8.80 |
| 3 | Michigan | 4 | 34.0 | 161 | 8.50 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 4 | 33.0 | 158 | 8.25 |
| 5 | Indiana | 4 | 27.0 | 117 | 6.75 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 4 | 27.0 | 103 | 6.75 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 4 | 26.0 | 75 | 6.50 |
| 8 | Iowa | 5 | 30.0 | 99 | 6.00 |
| 8 | Maryland | 4 | 24.0 | 76 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 4 | 23.0 | 57 | 5.75 |
| 11 | Illinois | 4 | 22.0 | 87 | 5.50 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 5 | 22.0 | 101 | 4.40 |
| 13 | Purdue | 4 | 16.0 | 55 | 4.00 |
| 14 | Rutgers | 5 | 19.0 | 51 | 3.80 |