2025 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/27/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G TFL TFL Yards TFL/G
1 Gideon ESPN Lampron BGSU JR LB 12 17.5 52 1.46
2 Nadame Tucker W Mich SR DE 11 17.0 116 1.55
2 Dylan LaBarbera Nevada JR DL 11 17.0 66 1.55
4 Isaiah Smith SMU SR DE 10 16.0 67 1.60
5 John Henry Daley Utah SO DE 9 15.5 82 1.72
6 Nathan Voorhis Ball State SR DE 11 15.0 86 1.36
7 Bryun Parham UConn SR LB 12 14.5 89 1.21
7 MJ Stroud Ga South JR DL 9 14.5 79 1.61
7 Quincy Rhodes, Jr. Arkansas JR DL 6 14.5 75 2.42
10 David Bailey Texas Tech SR OLB 9 14.0 110 1.56
11 Caden Curry Ohio State SR DE 10 13.5 70 1.35
11 Stephen Daley Indiana SR DL 10 13.5 53 1.35
11 Mekhi Mason La Tech JR LB 11 13.5 48 1.23
14 Red Murdock Buffalo SR LB 11 13.0 71 1.18
14 Keyshaun Elliott Ariz St SR LB 9 13.0 37 1.44
16 Anthony Smith Minnesota JR DL 9 12.5 83 1.39
16 Langston Hardy Wk Forest JR DL 8 12.5 56 1.56
16 K'Von Sherman Toledo JR LB 11 12.5 37 1.14
19 Cashius Howell Texas A&M SR DE 10 12.0 80 1.20
19 Michael Heldman CMU SR DL 9 12.0 53 1.33
19 Sam Brumfield Memphis SR LB 11 12.0 50 1.09
22 Adam Trick Miami (Oh) JR DL 11 11.5 77 1.05
22 Isaac Hubert Air Force JR LB 11 11.5 41 1.05
24 Keyshawn James-Newby New Mexico SR DE 10 11.0 51 1.10
24 Xavier Atkins Auburn SO LB 7 11.0 45 1.57
24 Marques White U Mass SR DL 12 11.0 34 0.92
24 KD Johnson UTEP SR DT 10 11.0 33 1.10
24 Javae Gilmore Marshall JR LB 9 11.0 31 1.22
24 Deshawn McKnight Arizona SR DL 10 11.0 30 1.10
30 Ethan Hassler Ark St SR DL 11 10.5 70 0.96
30 Zion Young Missouri SR DE 7 10.5 65 1.50
30 Akheem Mesidor Miami (Fl) SR DL 8 10.5 57 1.31
30 J'Mond Tapp USM JR DL 11 10.5 55 0.96
30 Julien Laventure Akron JR DL 12 10.5 53 0.88
30 Ezra Christensen NMSU SR DL 9 10.5 52 1.17
30 Garrick Ponder USM JR LB 11 10.5 41 0.96
30 Cade Uluave California JR ILB 9 10.5 34 1.17
30 Noah Flemmings La-Monroe JR LB 10 10.5 33 1.05
30 Wendell Gregory Okla St FR OLB 9 10.5 32 1.17
40 Derrick Moore Michigan SR EDG 9 10.0 95 1.11
40 Udoka Ezeani UTEP SR B 10 10.0 64 1.00
40 Damonte Smith MTSU SR NT 11 10.0 46 0.91
40 Malachi Lawrence UCF SR EDG 10 10.0 45 1.00
40 Gabe Jacas Illinois SR OLB 8 10.0 44 1.25
40 Mitchell Melton Virginia SR DE 11 10.0 44 0.91
40 Jordan Kwiatkowski CMU SR LB 9 10.0 40 1.11
40 Vincent Anthony Jr. Duke SR DE 8 10.0 39 1.25
40 Isaiah Jones Indiana JR LB 10 10.0 39 1.00
40 Tyrique Tucker Indiana JR DL 10 10.0 35 1.00
40 Jordan Stringer Troy SR LB 11 10.0 30 0.91
51 Owen Chambliss SDSU SO LB 11 9.5 63 0.86
51 Malachi Davis Toledo JR DE 11 9.5 59 0.86
51 Will Heldt Clemson JR DE 9 9.5 53 1.06
51 Donnie Smith Troy JR BAN 11 9.5 53 0.86
51 Demarcus Hendricks Ark St SR DE 11 9.5 51 0.86
51 CJ Nunnally IV Purdue SR DL 7 9.5 44 1.36
51 Taylor Wein Oklahoma SO DL 6 9.5 43 1.58
51 Reggie Johnson MTSU JR OLB 11 9.5 43 0.86
51 Teitum Tuioti Oregon JR OLB 9 9.5 42 1.06
51 Kalil Alexander Texas St SR DE 10 9.5 40 0.95
51 Drue Watts Memphis SR LB 11 9.5 38 0.86
51 Chris Bracy Memphis SO DB 11 9.5 20 0.86
63 Finn Claypool Fresno St SR DL 11 9.0 56 0.82
63 Jonathan Maldonado Nevada JR EDG 11 9.0 48 0.82
63 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SO DL 6 9.0 47 1.50
63 Arvell Reese Ohio State JR LB 10 9.0 44 0.90
63 Cameron Robertson SMU SR DE 8 9.0 43 1.13
63 J'Dan Burnett Tulsa JR DL 10 9.0 41 0.90
63 Karson Sharar Iowa SR LB 8 9.0 39 1.13
63 Eddie Walls III Houston SR DL 10 9.0 37 0.90
63 Bryan Whitehead Ark St SR DE 10 9.0 35 0.90
63 Tylon Dunlap KSU SR DL 9 9.0 32 1.00
63 Jordan Lawson La-Lafytte SR DE 10 9.0 31 0.90
63 Marcus Neal Jr. Iowa State SO DB 10 9.0 28 0.90
63 Ethan Wesloski N Texas JR LB 11 9.0 28 0.82
63 Josiah Trotter Missouri SO LB 7 9.0 24 1.29
63 Sammy Brown Clemson SO LB 9 9.0 23 1.00
78 Jarvis Lee S Florida JR CB 9 8.5 53 0.94
78 Malin White Buffalo SR EDG 11 8.5 53 0.77
78 Harvey Dyson Tulane JR BAN 10 8.5 52 0.85
78 Trey White SDSU JR EDG 11 8.5 52 0.77
78 Melkart Abou Jaoude N Carolina JR DL 10 8.5 51 0.85
78 Miles Capers Vanderbilt SR EDG 9 8.5 50 0.94
78 Dani Dennis-Sutton Penn State SR DE 8 8.5 46 1.06
78 Jaishawn Barham Michigan SR LB 9 8.5 39 0.94
78 Tray Brown Coast Car JR LB 10 8.5 39 0.85
78 Christopher Eaton Jr. Sam Hou St SR DE 10 8.5 38 0.85
78 Bruno Dall Akron SO DL 12 8.5 38 0.71
78 Rolijah Hardy Indiana SO LB 10 8.5 36 0.85
78 Keviyan Huddleston N Texas SO DL 11 8.5 35 0.77
78 Rasheem Biles Pittsburgh JR LB 6 8.5 31 1.42
78 Sahir West James Mad FR DL 11 8.5 29 0.77
78 Jordan van den Berg Ga Tech SR DL 10 8.5 26 0.85
78 Cyrus Durham Akron SO DL 12 8.5 24 0.71
78 Micah Davey UTEP SR LB 10 8.5 22 0.85
78 Sifa Leota La Tech SR LB 11 8.5 19 0.77
78 Parker Robertson Okla St SR S 9 8.5 17 0.94
78 Mason Woods Kent State SR LB 9 8.5 14 0.94
99 Andrew Simpson N Carolina SR LB 10 8.0 53 0.80
99 Ryan Henderson SDSU JR EDG 11 8.0 53 0.73