2018 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Harvey | ECU | SR | DE | 9 | 18.0 | 89 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Sutton Smith | N Illinois | JR | DE | 6 | 15.5 | 75 | 2.58 |
| 3 | Brian Burns | FSU | JR | DE | 7 | 10.0 | 62 | 1.43 |
| 4 | Jaylon Ferguson | La Tech | SR | DE | 5 | 10.5 | 54 | 2.10 |
| 5 | Mike Danna | CMU | JR | DL | 11 | 10.0 | 52 | 0.91 |
| 6 | A.J. Hotchkins | UTEP | SR | LB | 11 | 10.0 | 51 | 0.91 |
| 7 | Jamal Davis II | Akron | SR | DE | 8 | 11.5 | 50 | 1.44 |
| 8 | Oshane Ximines | ODU | SR | DE | 8 | 11.0 | 48 | 1.38 |
| 9 | Daniel Wise | Kansas | SR | DT | 9 | 11.5 | 46 | 1.28 |
| 10 | Cedric Wilcots II | NMSU | JR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 43 | 0.86 |
| 11 | Ben Banogu | TCU | SR | DE | 6 | 10.0 | 41 | 1.67 |
| 11 | Bobby Roundtree | Illinois | SO | DL | 8 | 10.0 | 41 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Gabe McCoy | UNLV | JR | LB | 8 | 9.0 | 40 | 1.13 |
| 14 | Luke Gifford | Nebraska | SR | OLB | 8 | 9.5 | 39 | 1.19 |
| 14 | Hamilcar Rashed Jr. | Oregon St | SO | LB | 10 | 8.5 | 39 | 0.85 |
| 14 | Rashad Weaver | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 7 | 6.5 | 39 | 0.93 |
| 17 | Malik Carney | N Carolina | SR | DE | 7 | 11.0 | 37 | 1.57 |
| 17 | Joe Dineen Jr. | Kansas | SR | LB | 9 | 9.5 | 37 | 1.06 |
| 17 | Randy Ramsey | Arkansas | SR | DL | 9 | 7.0 | 37 | 0.78 |
| 17 | Marcelino Ball | Indiana | SO | DB | 7 | 6.5 | 37 | 0.93 |
| 17 | Armon Watts | Arkansas | SR | DL | 10 | 6.5 | 37 | 0.65 |
| 17 | Carson Wells | Colorado | FR | OLB | 7 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.86 |
| 17 | Anthony Ekpe | Rice | SO | LB | 11 | 5.5 | 37 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Nate Landman | Colorado | SO | ILB | 7 | 8.0 | 36 | 1.14 |
| 24 | Germaine Pratt | NC State | SR | LB | 3 | 4.5 | 36 | 1.50 |
| 26 | Carter Coughlin | Minnesota | JR | LB | 6 | 8.0 | 35 | 1.33 |
| 26 | Maxx Crosby | EMU | JR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 26 | Channing Hames | Marshall | JR | DL | 4 | 6.5 | 35 | 1.63 |
| 29 | Sherrod Ruff | USM | SR | LB | 5 | 7.5 | 34 | 1.50 |
| 29 | Mike Sota | UTEP | SR | DE | 11 | 7.5 | 34 | 0.68 |
| 29 | Derrick Barnes | Purdue | SO | LB | 7 | 5.0 | 34 | 0.71 |
| 29 | Kyle Floyd | Air Force | SR | OLB | 6 | 4.5 | 34 | 0.75 |
| 29 | Jake Hall | SMU | SR | DT | 7 | 4.5 | 34 | 0.64 |
| 34 | Marterious Allen | Georgia St | SR | DE | 10 | 6.0 | 33 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Taylor Heflin | Navy | SR | LB | 10 | 10.0 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Joe Gaziano | N'western | JR | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 32 | 1.20 |
| 35 | Nile Sykes | Indiana | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 32 | 0.43 |
| 35 | Nizaire Cromartie | Navy | JR | OLB | 10 | 3.0 | 32 | 0.30 |
| 39 | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | FR | LB | 9 | 9.5 | 31 | 1.06 |
| 39 | Bradlee Anae | Utah | JR | DE | 5 | 4.5 | 31 | 0.90 |
| 39 | Dax Hollifield | Va Tech | FR | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.57 |
| 42 | Matt Bahr | Kent State | SR | LB | 10 | 7.0 | 30 | 0.70 |
| 42 | Brennan Williams | Akron | SR | DL | 8 | 6.5 | 30 | 0.81 |
| 42 | Myles Adams | Rice | JR | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.36 |
| 45 | Roy Lopez | NMSU | JR | DL | 9 | 9.5 | 29 | 1.06 |
| 45 | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | SR | LB | 6 | 8.0 | 29 | 1.33 |
| 45 | Mustafa Johnson | Colorado | SO | DL | 7 | 6.5 | 29 | 0.93 |
| 45 | Sean Adesanya | CMU | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 29 | 0.46 |
| 45 | Alexis Johnson Jr. | Tennessee | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 29 | 0.64 |
| 45 | Christian Albright | Ball State | SO | OLB | 8 | 4.5 | 29 | 0.56 |
| 51 | Frankie Griffin | Texas St | SR | OLB | 9 | 7.0 | 28 | 0.78 |
| 51 | Malik Reed | Nevada | SR | LB | 5 | 6.0 | 28 | 1.20 |
| 51 | Kyahva Tezino | SDSU | JR | LB | 6 | 5.5 | 28 | 0.92 |
| 51 | Terez Hall | Missouri | SR | LB | 5 | 5.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Ryan Connelly | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 5 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 51 | Azur Kamara | Kansas | JR | DE | 9 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.44 |
| 51 | Jessie Lemonier | Liberty | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.58 |
| 51 | Jevon Bigelow | Wyoming | FR | RB | 6 | 1.0 | 28 | 0.17 |
| 59 | Colin Schooler | Arizona | SO | LB | 7 | 10.0 | 27 | 1.43 |
| 59 | Ben Holt | Western Ky | JR | LB | 9 | 10.0 | 27 | 1.11 |
| 59 | Jesse Osuna | SJSU | JR | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 27 | 0.64 |
| 59 | Cannon Gibbs | ECU | SR | LB | 9 | 6.5 | 27 | 0.72 |
| 59 | Patrick Nelson | SMU | JR | S | 6 | 6.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 59 | Mohamed Barry | Nebraska | JR | ILB | 8 | 6.0 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 59 | Chauncey Manac | La-Lafytte | SO | LB | 6 | 5.5 | 27 | 0.92 |
| 59 | Patrick Jones II | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 27 | 0.64 |
| 59 | Tabarius Peterson | Louisville | SO | DE | 10 | 4.5 | 27 | 0.45 |
| 59 | Mika Tafua | Utah | FR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 27 | 0.80 |
| 59 | Montez Sweat | Miss St | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 59 | Jordyn Brooks | Texas Tech | JR | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.43 |
| 71 | Kenny Willekes | Mich St | JR | DE | 6 | 11.5 | 26 | 1.92 |
| 71 | Alex Highsmith | Charlotte | JR | DE | 7 | 8.5 | 26 | 1.21 |
| 71 | Josiah Tauaefa | UTSA | JR | LB | 9 | 8.0 | 26 | 0.89 |
| 71 | Reggie Walker | Kansas St | JR | DE | 7 | 6.5 | 26 | 0.93 |
| 71 | Alton Robinson | Syracuse | JR | DL | 3 | 5.0 | 26 | 1.67 |
| 71 | Jeffrey Gunter | Coast Car | SO | DE | 7 | 5.0 | 26 | 0.71 |
| 71 | Darrell Taylor | Tennessee | JR | LB | 7 | 5.0 | 26 | 0.71 |
| 71 | Patrick Johnson | Tulane | SO | DE | 6 | 4.5 | 26 | 0.75 |
| 71 | Khalil Davis | Nebraska | JR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 26 | 0.56 |
| 71 | Sterrling Fisher | USA | SO | S | 9 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.44 |
| 71 | Mike Tverdov | Rutgers | FR | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.36 |
| 82 | Kyran Mitchell | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 7.5 | 25 | 1.07 |
| 82 | Keisean Lucier-South | UCLA | JR | LB | 9 | 7.0 | 25 | 0.78 |
| 82 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | SR | DL | 3 | 6.5 | 25 | 2.17 |
| 82 | Jacques Turner | USM | SO | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 25 | 1.30 |
| 82 | Jason Strowbridge | N Carolina | JR | DL | 9 | 6.5 | 25 | 0.72 |
| 82 | Osa Odighizuwa | UCLA | SO | DL | 8 | 6.0 | 25 | 0.75 |
| 82 | Tyree Turner | USA | JR | DL | 9 | 6.0 | 25 | 0.67 |
| 82 | McTelvin Agim | Arkansas | JR | DL | 10 | 5.5 | 25 | 0.55 |
| 82 | Tuzar Skipper | Toledo | SR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 25 | 0.83 |
| 82 | Riko Jeffers | Texas Tech | SO | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 25 | 0.64 |
| 82 | Cade Hall | SJSU | FR | DL | 11 | 4.5 | 25 | 0.41 |
| 82 | Connor Strachan | BC | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.80 |
| 82 | Kyle Phillips | Tennessee | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.57 |
| 82 | Kolin Hill | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.57 |
| 96 | Malik Fountain | CMU | SR | LB | 11 | 6.5 | 24 | 0.59 |
| 96 | Andrew Dowell | Mich St | SR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Alex Grace | W Mich | JR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Dajon Emory | Ark St | SR | DE | 5 | 5.5 | 24 | 1.10 |
| 96 | Jordan Jackson | Air Force | SO | DT | 7 | 5.5 | 24 | 0.79 |