2017 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 11 | 98.0 | 385 | 8.91 |
| 2 | Temple | 12 | 93.0 | 344 | 7.75 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 10 | 86.0 | 347 | 8.60 |
| 4 | Marshall | 12 | 83.0 | 294 | 6.92 |
| 5 | Idaho | 10 | 81.0 | 282 | 8.10 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 80.0 | 316 | 8.89 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 11 | 79.0 | 319 | 7.18 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 9 | 79.0 | 260 | 8.78 |
| 9 | USF | 9 | 78.0 | 316 | 8.67 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee State | 10 | 77.0 | 305 | 7.70 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 73.0 | 327 | 6.08 |
| 11 | SMU | 11 | 73.0 | 284 | 6.64 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 10 | 70.0 | 306 | 7.00 |
| 14 | Memphis | 10 | 69.0 | 240 | 6.90 |
| 15 | Houston | 10 | 68.0 | 250 | 6.80 |
| 15 | FIU | 12 | 68.0 | 245 | 5.67 |
| 15 | UAB | 11 | 68.0 | 220 | 6.18 |
| 18 | Wyoming | 10 | 67.0 | 262 | 6.70 |
| 18 | Fresno State | 11 | 67.0 | 252 | 6.09 |
| 20 | North Texas | 12 | 66.0 | 229 | 5.50 |
| 21 | Kent State | 9 | 65.0 | 277 | 7.22 |
| 22 | Toledo | 12 | 64.0 | 215 | 5.33 |
| 23 | Central Michigan | 9 | 63.0 | 221 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Rice | 10 | 62.0 | 251 | 6.20 |
| 25 | Massachusetts | 9 | 61.0 | 245 | 6.78 |
| 26 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 60.0 | 215 | 6.00 |
| 27 | Boise State | 11 | 59.0 | 196 | 5.36 |
| 28 | Old Dominion | 9 | 58.0 | 205 | 6.44 |
| 29 | Western Michigan | 9 | 57.0 | 225 | 6.33 |
| 29 | UTSA | 9 | 57.0 | 192 | 6.33 |
| 31 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 55.0 | 247 | 5.50 |
| 31 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 55.0 | 202 | 5.50 |
| 31 | Navy | 12 | 55.0 | 193 | 4.58 |
| 31 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 55.0 | 154 | 5.50 |
| 35 | Nevada | 9 | 53.0 | 196 | 5.89 |
| 35 | Ohio | 10 | 53.0 | 194 | 5.30 |
| 35 | Akron | 11 | 53.0 | 193 | 4.82 |
| 38 | Utah State | 10 | 52.0 | 202 | 5.20 |
| 38 | San Jose State | 10 | 52.0 | 162 | 5.20 |
| 40 | New Mexico | 10 | 51.0 | 198 | 5.10 |
| 40 | Miami (OH) | 11 | 51.0 | 185 | 4.64 |
| 40 | Connecticut | 8 | 51.0 | 181 | 6.38 |
| 43 | UCF | 10 | 50.0 | 186 | 5.00 |
| 44 | Hawaii | 10 | 49.0 | 187 | 4.90 |
| 44 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 49.0 | 185 | 4.90 |
| 44 | Tulsa | 11 | 49.0 | 178 | 4.46 |
| 44 | Ball State | 10 | 49.0 | 168 | 4.90 |
| 48 | Georgia State | 10 | 47.0 | 201 | 4.70 |
| 49 | Louisiana | 9 | 46.5 | 238 | 5.17 |
| 49 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 46.5 | 140 | 5.17 |
| 51 | Buffalo | 10 | 46.0 | 186 | 4.60 |
| 51 | Tulane | 10 | 46.0 | 133 | 4.60 |
| 51 | UTEP | 10 | 46.0 | 131 | 4.60 |
| 54 | Colorado State | 9 | 44.0 | 193 | 4.89 |
| 55 | Cincinnati | 10 | 43.0 | 137 | 4.30 |
| 56 | Texas State | 10 | 42.0 | 135 | 4.20 |
| 56 | Charlotte | 10 | 42.0 | 132 | 4.20 |
| 58 | UNLV | 10 | 40.0 | 176 | 4.00 |
| 59 | South Alabama | 9 | 38.0 | 163 | 4.22 |
| 60 | San Diego State | 10 | 37.0 | 183 | 3.70 |
| 61 | Army | 10 | 36.0 | 195 | 3.60 |
| 61 | BYU | 8 | 36.0 | 129 | 4.50 |
| 63 | Bowling Green | 9 | 35.0 | 122 | 3.89 |
| 64 | Air Force | 10 | 31.0 | 116 | 3.10 |
| 65 | Stanford | 3 | 26.0 | 100 | 8.67 |
| 65 | East Carolina | 9 | 26.0 | 90 | 2.89 |
| 67 | Penn State | 2 | 25.0 | 77 | 12.50 |
| 68 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 22.0 | 111 | 11.00 |
| 68 | Wisconsin | 3 | 22.0 | 98 | 7.33 |
| 68 | Auburn | 3 | 22.0 | 92 | 7.33 |
| 68 | Tennessee | 2 | 22.0 | 86 | 11.00 |
| 68 | Wake Forest | 3 | 22.0 | 61 | 7.33 |
| 73 | Iowa State | 2 | 21.0 | 76 | 10.50 |
| 73 | Missouri | 2 | 21.0 | 74 | 10.50 |
| 73 | Virginia | 3 | 21.0 | 70 | 7.00 |
| 76 | Boston College | 4 | 20.0 | 66 | 5.00 |
| 77 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 18.0 | 76 | 9.00 |
| 77 | Michigan State | 3 | 18.0 | 75 | 6.00 |
| 77 | Arizona State | 2 | 18.0 | 66 | 9.00 |
| 77 | Ohio State | 2 | 18.0 | 62 | 9.00 |
| 77 | Notre Dame | 3 | 18.0 | 62 | 6.00 |
| 77 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 18.0 | 56 | 9.00 |
| 83 | Illinois | 3 | 17.0 | 67 | 5.67 |
| 83 | Washington State | 2 | 17.0 | 60 | 8.50 |
| 83 | Kansas | 2 | 17.0 | 40 | 8.50 |
| 86 | Michigan | 2 | 16.0 | 77 | 8.00 |
| 86 | Georgia | 2 | 16.0 | 52 | 8.00 |
| 88 | LSU | 3 | 15.0 | 79 | 5.00 |
| 88 | Kentucky | 2 | 15.0 | 78 | 7.50 |
| 88 | Colorado | 2 | 15.0 | 65 | 7.50 |
| 88 | Syracuse | 2 | 15.0 | 40 | 7.50 |
| 88 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 15.0 | 38 | 7.50 |
| 93 | Louisville | 1 | 14.0 | 48 | 14.00 |
| 93 | UCLA | 2 | 14.0 | 47 | 7.00 |
| 93 | Texas A&M | 2 | 14.0 | 46 | 7.00 |
| 96 | Mississippi State | 3 | 13.0 | 53 | 4.33 |
| 96 | North Carolina | 2 | 13.0 | 46 | 6.50 |
| 96 | NC State | 2 | 13.0 | 43 | 6.50 |
| 96 | Florida State | 2 | 13.0 | 36 | 6.50 |
| 96 | Minnesota | 2 | 13.0 | 34 | 6.50 |
| 101 | Northwestern | 2 | 12.0 | 37 | 6.00 |
| 101 | Oregon | 2 | 12.0 | 37 | 6.00 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 2 | 11.0 | 48 | 5.50 |
| 103 | Duke | 2 | 11.0 | 46 | 5.50 |
| 103 | Arizona | 2 | 11.0 | 36 | 5.50 |
| 106 | Utah | 2 | 10.0 | 77 | 5.00 |
| 106 | Iowa | 2 | 10.0 | 50 | 5.00 |
| 106 | Ole Miss | 2 | 10.0 | 46 | 5.00 |
| 109 | Alabama | 2 | 9.0 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 109 | USC | 2 | 9.0 | 25 | 4.50 |
| 111 | Indiana | 1 | 8.0 | 38 | 8.00 |
| 111 | Arkansas | 2 | 8.0 | 33 | 4.00 |
| 111 | Florida | 1 | 8.0 | 31 | 8.00 |
| 111 | Texas Tech | 2 | 8.0 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 115 | Nebraska | 2 | 7.0 | 36 | 3.50 |
| 115 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 7.0 | 29 | 7.00 |
| 117 | Baylor | 1 | 6.0 | 26 | 6.00 |
| 117 | Washington | 1 | 6.0 | 20 | 6.00 |
| 119 | South Carolina | 1 | 5.0 | 13 | 5.00 |
| 119 | Clemson | 1 | 5.0 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 121 | Maryland | 1 | 4.0 | 10 | 4.00 |
| 122 | Texas | 1 | 3.0 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 122 | Purdue | 1 | 3.0 | 11 | 3.00 |
| 122 | TCU | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 122 | Kansas State | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 3.00 |
| 122 | Rutgers | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 3.00 |
| 122 | West Virginia | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 3.00 |
| 128 | Oregon State | 1 | 2.0 | 5 | 2.00 |