2022 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durrell Johnson | Liberty | SR | DE | 13 | 27.5 | 112 | 2.12 |
| 2 | Tuli Tuipulotu | USC | JR | DL | 7 | 14.5 | 74 | 2.07 |
| 3 | Thomas Incoom | CMU | SR | DL | 11 | 18.5 | 86 | 1.68 |
| 4 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 12 | 20.0 | 106 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Karl Brooks | BGSU | SR | DL | 11 | 18.0 | 87 | 1.64 |
| 6 | Jose Ramirez | EMU | SR | DL | 12 | 19.5 | 101 | 1.63 |
| 7 | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | JR | OLB | 10 | 15.5 | 98 | 1.55 |
| 8 | John Marshall | Navy | SR | STR | 11 | 17.0 | 79 | 1.55 |
| 8 | Drake Thomas | NC State | JR | LB | 11 | 17.0 | 74 | 1.55 |
| 10 | Layton Jordan | Temple | JR | OLB | 12 | 18.5 | 77 | 1.54 |
| 11 | Will Anderson Jr. | Alabama | JR | LB | 8 | 12.0 | 54 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Cole Pearce | Ball State | JR | ILB | 10 | 14.0 | 54 | 1.40 |
| 13 | Donovan Ezeiruaku | BC | SO | DE | 9 | 12.5 | 71 | 1.39 |
| 13 | Ethan Downs | Oklahoma | SO | DL | 9 | 12.5 | 51 | 1.39 |
| 15 | Keion White | Ga Tech | SR | DL | 8 | 11.0 | 44 | 1.38 |
| 16 | Owen Porter | Marshall | JR | DL | 11 | 15.0 | 74 | 1.36 |
| 16 | Viliami Fehoko | SJSU | JR | DL | 11 | 15.0 | 71 | 1.36 |
| 16 | Mohamed Kamara | CSU | SR | DL | 11 | 15.0 | 58 | 1.36 |
| 19 | Daiyan Henley | Wash St | SR | LB | 7 | 9.5 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 20 | Jared Verse | FSU | SO | DE | 10 | 13.5 | 73 | 1.35 |
| 21 | TyJuan Garbutt | Va Tech | SR | DL | 9 | 12.0 | 51 | 1.33 |
| 21 | Mason Cobb | Okla St | JR | LB | 9 | 12.0 | 23 | 1.33 |
| 23 | Jordan Ferguson | MTSU | SR | DE | 13 | 17.0 | 98 | 1.31 |
| 24 | Josh Chandler-Semedo | Colorado | SR | ILB | 5 | 6.5 | 20 | 1.30 |
| 25 | Brennan Jackson | Wash St | JR | EDG | 7 | 9.0 | 59 | 1.29 |
| 26 | Adam Plant Jr. | UNLV | SR | DL | 9 | 11.5 | 69 | 1.28 |
| 27 | Jalen Mackie | U Mass | SR | LB | 11 | 14.0 | 37 | 1.27 |
| 28 | Desjuan Johnson | Toledo | SR | DT | 13 | 16.5 | 57 | 1.27 |
| 29 | Darian Varner | Temple | SO | DL | 10 | 12.5 | 75 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 10 | 12.5 | 56 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Charlie Thomas | Ga Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 10.0 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Princely Umanmielen | Florida | SO | DL | 6 | 7.5 | 44 | 1.25 |
| 33 | Levi Bell | Texas St | JR | DL | 11 | 13.5 | 48 | 1.23 |
| 34 | Payton Wilson | NC State | JR | LB | 9 | 11.0 | 55 | 1.22 |
| 34 | Ty'Ron Hopper | Missouri | JR | LB | 9 | 11.0 | 36 | 1.22 |
| 36 | Cal Wallerstedt | UTEP | JR | LB | 12 | 14.5 | 52 | 1.21 |
| 37 | Cal Haladay | Mich St | SO | LB | 8 | 9.5 | 33 | 1.19 |
| 37 | Aaron Casey | Indiana | SR | LB | 8 | 9.5 | 26 | 1.19 |
| 39 | Marcus Cushnie | U Mass | SR | DL | 11 | 13.0 | 49 | 1.18 |
| 40 | David Perales | Fresno St | SR | DE | 12 | 14.0 | 73 | 1.17 |
| 40 | Isaiah Foskey | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 9 | 10.5 | 70 | 1.17 |
| 40 | Bralen Trice | Washington | SO | EDG | 9 | 10.5 | 45 | 1.17 |
| 40 | Corey Flagg, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | LB | 9 | 10.5 | 31 | 1.17 |
| 40 | DJ Johnson | Oregon | SR | OLB | 6 | 7.0 | 45 | 1.17 |
| 45 | Brock Martin | Okla St | SR | DE | 10 | 11.5 | 39 | 1.15 |
| 45 | Zayin West | Kent State | SR | DE | 10 | 11.5 | 35 | 1.15 |
| 47 | Dom Peterson | Nevada | SR | DT | 11 | 12.5 | 60 | 1.14 |
| 47 | Andre Carter | W Mich | JR | DL | 11 | 12.5 | 56 | 1.14 |
| 47 | Jamare Edwards | James Mad | SR | DL | 11 | 12.5 | 50 | 1.14 |
| 47 | Keith Randolph Jr. | Illinois | SO | DL | 11 | 12.5 | 42 | 1.14 |
| 51 | D'Anthony Jones | Houston | SR | DL | 12 | 13.5 | 52 | 1.13 |
| 52 | Mike Morris | Michigan | SR | EDG | 9 | 10.0 | 54 | 1.11 |
| 52 | Marshawn Kneeland | W Mich | SO | DL | 9 | 10.0 | 31 | 1.11 |
| 52 | Kenard Snyder | La-Monroe | FR | DE | 9 | 10.0 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 55 | T.J. Jackson | Troy | SO | DE | 14 | 15.5 | 73 | 1.11 |
| 56 | Austin Ajiake | UNLV | SR | ILB | 10 | 11.0 | 33 | 1.10 |
| 57 | Jer'Zhan Newton | Illinois | SO | DL | 11 | 12.0 | 62 | 1.09 |
| 58 | Trey Moore | UTSA | FR | OLB | 12 | 13.0 | 68 | 1.08 |
| 59 | Isaiah McGuire | Missouri | SR | DL | 8 | 8.5 | 57 | 1.06 |
| 59 | Grayson Murphy | UCLA | SO | DL | 8 | 8.5 | 51 | 1.06 |
| 59 | Tyler Davis | Clemson | SR | DT | 8 | 8.5 | 38 | 1.06 |
| 59 | Drew Sanders | Arkansas | JR | LB | 8 | 8.5 | 31 | 1.06 |
| 63 | Harold Perkins Jr. | LSU | FR | LB | 9 | 9.5 | 58 | 1.06 |
| 63 | Jeremiah Martin | Washington | SR | EDG | 9 | 9.5 | 52 | 1.06 |
| 63 | Jalen Redmond | Oklahoma | JR | DL | 9 | 9.5 | 51 | 1.06 |
| 66 | Dee Winters | TCU | SR | LB | 10 | 10.5 | 39 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Jasheen Davis | Wk Forest | SO | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 69 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Jonah Tavai | SDSU | SR | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 66 | 1.05 |
| 67 | SirVocea Dennis | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 11 | 11.5 | 63 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Braden Fiske | W Mich | JR | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 56 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Victor Jones | Akron | SR | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 55 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Keshawn Banks | SDSU | SR | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 53 | 1.05 |
| 67 | James Carpenter | James Mad | SO | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 47 | 1.05 |
| 67 | Cade Hall | SJSU | SR | DL | 11 | 11.5 | 40 | 1.05 |
| 75 | DeVonne Harris | Wyoming | SO | DE | 12 | 12.5 | 47 | 1.04 |
| 75 | Braden Siders | Wyoming | FR | DE | 12 | 12.5 | 46 | 1.04 |
| 77 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | JR | LB | 13 | 13.5 | 49 | 1.04 |
| 77 | Vonnie Watkins | Ohio | SR | DE | 13 | 13.5 | 45 | 1.04 |
| 79 | JaQues Evans | Western Ky | SO | LB | 13 | 13.0 | 70 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Daniel Grzesiak | Utah State | JR | DE | 12 | 12.0 | 56 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Corvin Moment | W Mich | SR | LB | 11 | 11.0 | 54 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Isaiah Moore | NC State | SR | LB | 11 | 11.0 | 43 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Averie Habas | USM | JR | LB | 11 | 11.0 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Saivon Taylor-Davis | Kent State | SR | DL | 9 | 9.0 | 61 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Tyrus Wheat | Miss St | SR | LB | 9 | 9.0 | 45 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | Kansas St | JR | DE | 9 | 9.0 | 43 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Aaron Faumui | Virginia | SR | DT | 9 | 9.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Ladarius Tennison | Miss | SO | S | 9 | 9.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Tommy Eichenberg | Ohio State | SR | LB | 9 | 9.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 8 | 8.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Brandon Dorlus | Oregon | JR | DE | 8 | 8.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Colby Wooden | Auburn | JR | DE | 7 | 7.0 | 33 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Tyrone Taleni | USC | SR | DL | 6 | 6.0 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Nolan Smith | Georgia | SR | OLB | 6 | 6.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Collin Gamble | California | JR | CB | 5 | 5.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Guy Thomas | Colorado | SR | OLB | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 97 | Dennis Osagiede | Liberty | SR | DL | 13 | 12.5 | 54 | 0.96 |
| 98 | Jadrian Taylor | UTEP | SR | DE | 12 | 11.5 | 74 | 0.96 |
| 98 | Maema Njongmeta | Wisconsin | JR | ILB | 12 | 11.5 | 40 | 0.96 |
| 100 | Santrell Latham | USM | SR | LB | 11 | 10.5 | 54 | 0.96 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.