2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Brooks | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 13 | 11.5 | 59 | 0.89 |
| 2 | David Anenih | Houston | SR | DL | 12 | 10.0 | 55 | 0.83 |
| 3 | Logan Hall | Houston | JR | DL | 11 | 12.0 | 49 | 1.09 |
| 4 | Big Kat Bryant | UCF | SR | DL | 9 | 11.0 | 43 | 1.22 |
| 4 | Joel Dublanko | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 11.0 | 43 | 0.85 |
| 4 | D'Anthony Jones | Houston | JR | DL | 10 | 6.5 | 43 | 0.65 |
| 7 | Tre'mon Morris-Brash | UCF | JR | DL | 7 | 8.0 | 41 | 1.14 |
| 8 | Jaxon Player | Tulsa | SR | DL | 7 | 10.5 | 37 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Atlias Bell | Houston | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 36 | 0.59 |
| 10 | Derek Parish | Houston | JR | DL | 12 | 11.0 | 34 | 0.92 |
| 10 | Darrian Beavers | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 10.0 | 34 | 0.77 |
| 12 | Turner Coxe | SMU | SR | LB | 8 | 5.0 | 32 | 0.63 |
| 13 | Elijah Chatman | SMU | JR | DE | 8 | 6.5 | 30 | 0.81 |
| 13 | Jabari Taylor | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 13 | 5.5 | 30 | 0.42 |
| 13 | Jaylon Allen | Memphis | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Jowon Briggs | Cincinnati | SO | DL | 13 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.31 |
| 17 | Malik Vann | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 11 | 8.5 | 29 | 0.77 |
| 18 | Rodney Owens | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Nelson Ceaser | Houston | FR | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.36 |
| 18 | Maurice White | Memphis | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Gary Wiley | SMU | SR | LB | 8 | 6.5 | 27 | 0.81 |
| 22 | DeVere Levelston | SMU | JR | DE | 8 | 6.5 | 26 | 0.81 |
| 23 | Ricky Barber | UCF | SO | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 25 | 0.44 |
| 24 | William Kwenkeu | Temple | SR | LB | 3 | 5.5 | 24 | 1.83 |
| 25 | Ahmad Gardner | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 13 | 4.0 | 23 | 0.31 |
| 26 | John Tate IV | Memphis | SR | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 21 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Latrell Bankston | Houston | JR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.57 |
| 28 | Anthony Goodlow | Tulsa | JR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 20 | 0.64 |
| 29 | Deshawn Pace | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 13 | 9.0 | 19 | 0.69 |
| 29 | Myjai Sanders | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 13 | 7.5 | 19 | 0.58 |
| 29 | Richard Moore | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.57 |
| 29 | Justin Hodges | UCF | SO | DB | 7 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.36 |
| 33 | Donavan Mutin | Houston | JR | LB | 11 | 6.0 | 17 | 0.55 |
| 33 | Immanuel Hickman | ECU | FR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 17 | 0.79 |
| 33 | Justin Wright | Tulsa | JR | LB | 7 | 5.5 | 17 | 0.79 |
| 33 | Kalia Davis | UCF | SR | DL | 3 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.33 |
| 33 | JJ Russell | Memphis | SR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 17 | 0.67 |
| 33 | Darius Hodges | Tulane | FR | JOK | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 33 | Jamykal Neal | Houston | JR | DL | 10 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Wilson Huber | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.23 |
| 41 | Tatum Bethune | UCF | JR | LB | 9 | 4.5 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | JR | DB | 6 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Jacob Busic | Navy | SO | DE | 4 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 43 | Keith Cooper Jr. | Tulane | FR | LB | 2 | 2.5 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 43 | Jireh Wilson | ECU | SO | SAF | 7 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.29 |
| 46 | Quadric Bullard | UCF | SO | DB | 9 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.33 |
| 46 | Delano Robinson | SMU | SR | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.31 |
| 46 | Davonte Brown | UCF | SO | DB | 9 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.22 |
| 46 | William Wells | UCF | FR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.17 |
| 50 | Bryan Cook | Cincinnati | SR | S | 13 | 5.0 | 13 | 0.39 |