2022 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dylan Horton | TCU | SR | DL | 5 | 8.0 | 61 | 1.60 |
| 2 | Aaron Beasley | Tennessee | SR | LB | 6 | 11.5 | 48 | 1.92 |
| 3 | Gabe Reid | Utah | SR | DE | 6 | 6.5 | 42 | 1.08 |
| 4 | Tuli Tuipulotu | USC | JR | DL | 7 | 7.5 | 40 | 1.07 |
| 5 | Byron Young | Tennessee | SR | DL | 6 | 9.5 | 39 | 1.58 |
| 6 | Khari Coleman | Miss | JR | LB | 4 | 7.0 | 38 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Laiatu Latu | UCLA | JR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 33 | 1.10 |
| 8 | Brian Branch | Alabama | JR | DB | 5 | 7.0 | 32 | 1.40 |
| 9 | Mohamoud Diabate | Utah | SR | LB | 6 | 8.0 | 31 | 1.33 |
| 9 | Solomon Byrd | USC | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.57 |
| 11 | Tyree Wilson | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 3 | 5.0 | 28 | 1.67 |
| 11 | Colby Wooden | Auburn | JR | DE | 5 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 11 | Stephen Herron | Stanford | SR | EDG | 7 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.64 |
| 11 | Barryn Sorrell | Texas | SO | EDG | 4 | 4.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 15 | YaYa Diaby | Louisville | SR | DL | 3 | 5.5 | 26 | 1.83 |
| 15 | Nelson Paul | SMU | SR | DE | 2 | 4.0 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 15 | Chris Paul Jr. | Arkansas | FR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Karene Reid | Utah | SO | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Derick Hall | Auburn | SR | EDG | 5 | 7.0 | 25 | 1.40 |
| 19 | Myles Murphy | Clemson | JR | DE | 3 | 4.5 | 25 | 1.50 |
| 19 | Michael Shawcroft | SDSU | SR | LB | 2 | 3.5 | 25 | 1.75 |
| 19 | Kitan Oladapo | Oregon St | JR | DB | 5 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Jared Bartlett | WVU | SO | BAN | 4 | 2.5 | 25 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Tavius Robinson | Miss | SR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 24 | 0.63 |
| 25 | David Bailey | Stanford | FR | EDG | 7 | 6.5 | 23 | 0.93 |
| 25 | Isaiah McGuire | Missouri | SR | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 23 | 1.13 |
| 25 | Harold Perkins Jr. | LSU | FR | LB | 5 | 4.5 | 23 | 0.90 |
| 28 | Jalen Carter | Georgia | JR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 22 | 0.79 |
| 28 | Derek Wingo | Florida | SO | ILB | 6 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.33 |
| 28 | Rocky Shelton II | Duke | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 31 | JT Tuimoloau | Ohio State | SO | DE | 4 | 6.0 | 21 | 1.50 |
| 31 | Josh Chandler-Semedo | Colorado | SR | ILB | 7 | 5.0 | 21 | 0.71 |
| 31 | Ricky Miezan | Stanford | SR | ILB | 6 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.58 |
| 31 | Dominic Quewon | USM | SR | DL | 2 | 3.0 | 21 | 1.50 |
| 31 | David Perales | Fresno St | SR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 31 | Deontae Craig | Iowa | SO | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Drew Sanders | Arkansas | JR | LB | 4 | 5.0 | 20 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Dee Winters | TCU | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 20 | 0.80 |
| 37 | Isaiah Foskey | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 3 | 3.5 | 20 | 1.17 |
| 37 | Al Walcott | Baylor | SR | S | 3 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Keion White | Ga Tech | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 37 | Ayinde Eley | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.63 |
| 43 | Yasir Abdullah | Louisville | SR | LB | 3 | 5.0 | 19 | 1.67 |
| 43 | BJ Ojulari | LSU | JR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 43 | Mykel Williams | Georgia | FR | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Will McDonald IV | Iowa State | SR | DE | 3 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 43 | Dante Stills | WVU | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 43 | JJ Pegues | Miss | JR | DT | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 43 | Jaylan Ford | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 50 | Will Anderson Jr. | Alabama | JR | LB | 5 | 5.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 50 | Amari Burney | Florida | SR | ILB | 7 | 5.0 | 18 | 0.71 |
| 50 | Jonathan McGill | Stanford | SR | S | 7 | 4.5 | 18 | 0.64 |
| 50 | Marlowe Wax | Syracuse | SO | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 50 | Jared Verse | FSU | SO | DE | 2 | 3.5 | 18 | 1.75 |
| 50 | Ezekiel Noa | Boise St | SR | MLB | 3 | 3.5 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Jamon Dumas-Johnson | Georgia | SO | ILB | 7 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.36 |
| 50 | Garret Fountain | SDSU | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 50 | Brayden Evans | Ball State | SO | S | 1 | 1.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 59 | Trey Moore | UTSA | FR | OLB | 2 | 4.0 | 17 | 2.00 |
| 59 | Marquis Waters | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 3 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.33 |
| 59 | Nathaniel Watson | Miss St | SR | LB | 3 | 3.5 | 17 | 1.17 |
| 59 | Quinn Roff | Wash St | SO | EDG | 6 | 3.5 | 17 | 0.58 |
| 59 | Caleb Okechukwu | Syracuse | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.75 |
| 59 | Jonah Tavai | SDSU | SR | DL | 2 | 2.5 | 17 | 1.25 |
| 59 | Bumper Pool | Arkansas | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 59 | Simote Pepa | Utah | FR | DT | 6 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.42 |
| 59 | Tonka Hemingway | S Carolina | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 59 | Cam Bright | Washington | SR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.38 |
| 69 | Ryan Watts | Texas | JR | DB | 4 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 69 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Lu Tillery | La-Monroe | SO | CB | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | Kansas St | JR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.40 |
| 69 | Princely Umanmielen | Florida | SO | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.29 |
| 69 | Jakob Robinson | BYU | SO | DB | 2 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 69 | Miki Suguturaga | Utah | SO | DE | 6 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.17 |
| 76 | Fadil Diggs | Texas A&M | SO | DL | 3 | 5.0 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 76 | Smael Mondon, Jr. | Georgia | SO | ILB | 7 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 76 | Viliami Fehoko | SJSU | JR | DL | 1 | 3.0 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 76 | Javon Bullard | Georgia | SO | DB | 7 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.43 |
| 76 | Ji'Ayir Brown | Penn State | SR | S | 3 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.83 |
| 76 | Je'lin Samuels | SMU | FR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 76 | Omari Thomas | Tennessee | JR | DL | 6 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 76 | Anthony Booker Jr. | Maryland | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Zi'Yon Hill-Green | La-Lafytte | SR | DL | 2 | 4.0 | 14 | 2.00 |
| 84 | JD Bertrand | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 84 | DJ Coleman | Missouri | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 84 | Antwaun Powell-Ryland Jr. | Florida | SO | OLB | 7 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.36 |
| 84 | Curtis Jacobs | Penn State | SO | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 84 | Robert Beal, Jr. | Georgia | SR | OLB | 7 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.29 |
| 84 | Tyrone Taleni | USC | SR | DL | 6 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 84 | KD Hill | Miss | SR | DT | 4 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 92 | Edgerrin Cooper | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 3 | 3.5 | 13 | 1.17 |
| 92 | Danny Stutsman | Oklahoma | SO | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 92 | Chris Russell Jr. | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 92 | Jackson Sirmon | California | SR | ILB | 6 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 92 | Lonnie Phelps | Kansas | JR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.83 |
| 92 | Daniel Green | Kansas St | SR | LB | 5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 92 | Michael Hall Jr. | Ohio State | SO | DT | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 92 | Howard Cross III | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 92 | Kevin Jobity Jr. | Syracuse | FR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |