2025 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/06/2025
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 12 | 72.0 | 403 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Toledo | 12 | 89.0 | 392 | 7.42 |
| 3 | James Madison | 13 | 85.0 | 378 | 6.54 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | 9 | 79.0 | 364 | 8.78 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 12 | 76.0 | 355 | 6.33 |
| 6 | Texas Tech | 10 | 80.0 | 352 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Miami (FL) | 11 | 74.0 | 352 | 6.73 |
| 8 | Miami (OH) | 13 | 77.0 | 347 | 5.92 |
| 9 | Buffalo | 12 | 74.0 | 344 | 6.17 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 10 | 74.0 | 319 | 7.40 |
| 11 | Tulane | 11 | 70.0 | 317 | 6.36 |
| 11 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 66.0 | 317 | 7.33 |
| 13 | Indiana | 11 | 95.0 | 316 | 8.64 |
| 14 | SMU | 11 | 73.0 | 312 | 6.64 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 8 | 64.0 | 311 | 8.00 |
| 16 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 84.0 | 307 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Old Dominion | 10 | 69.0 | 307 | 6.90 |
| 18 | UTEP | 11 | 81.0 | 306 | 7.36 |
| 19 | San Diego State | 12 | 63.0 | 302 | 5.25 |
| 20 | Jacksonville State | 13 | 73.0 | 298 | 5.62 |
| 21 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 70.0 | 297 | 7.78 |
| 22 | East Carolina | 10 | 81.0 | 296 | 8.10 |
| 23 | Akron | 12 | 72.0 | 293 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Michigan | 9 | 55.0 | 291 | 6.11 |
| 24 | Washington State | 8 | 50.0 | 291 | 6.25 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 7 | 68.0 | 287 | 9.71 |
| 27 | New Mexico | 11 | 70.0 | 286 | 6.36 |
| 28 | Arizona State | 9 | 70.0 | 283 | 7.78 |
| 28 | Marshall | 10 | 70.0 | 283 | 7.00 |
| 28 | Virginia | 13 | 67.0 | 283 | 5.15 |
| 31 | Utah | 10 | 61.0 | 282 | 6.10 |
| 32 | Missouri | 8 | 63.0 | 281 | 7.88 |
| 33 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 70.0 | 280 | 5.83 |
| 34 | Delaware | 12 | 75.0 | 279 | 6.25 |
| 35 | Arkansas State | 12 | 67.0 | 277 | 5.58 |
| 36 | Texas State | 11 | 80.0 | 275 | 7.27 |
| 37 | Clemson | 11 | 71.0 | 273 | 6.46 |
| 38 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 73.0 | 271 | 6.08 |
| 39 | Troy | 12 | 76.0 | 268 | 6.33 |
| 40 | Appalachian State | 11 | 69.0 | 264 | 6.27 |
| 41 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 64.0 | 263 | 6.40 |
| 42 | Bowling Green | 12 | 74.0 | 262 | 6.17 |
| 42 | Ohio State | 10 | 66.0 | 262 | 6.60 |
| 44 | West Virginia | 9 | 61.0 | 261 | 6.78 |
| 44 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 55.0 | 261 | 5.00 |
| 46 | Memphis | 10 | 72.0 | 260 | 7.20 |
| 47 | FIU | 12 | 64.0 | 258 | 5.33 |
| 47 | UNLV | 13 | 64.0 | 258 | 4.92 |
| 49 | Fresno State | 12 | 64.0 | 257 | 5.33 |
| 49 | North Carolina | 11 | 56.0 | 257 | 5.09 |
| 51 | Penn State | 9 | 60.0 | 256 | 6.67 |
| 52 | Arizona | 11 | 74.0 | 255 | 6.73 |
| 53 | Boise State | 12 | 72.0 | 253 | 6.00 |
| 54 | UTSA | 9 | 63.0 | 252 | 7.00 |
| 55 | Central Michigan | 11 | 63.0 | 251 | 5.73 |
| 56 | Kansas State | 9 | 56.0 | 249 | 6.22 |
| 57 | USF | 9 | 67.0 | 248 | 7.44 |
| 58 | Notre Dame | 8 | 55.0 | 247 | 6.88 |
| 59 | Southern Miss | 12 | 67.0 | 246 | 5.58 |
| 60 | Wake Forest | 10 | 78.0 | 243 | 7.80 |
| 60 | Alabama | 8 | 53.0 | 243 | 6.63 |
| 62 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 66.0 | 236 | 6.00 |
| 62 | Hawaii | 11 | 60.0 | 236 | 5.46 |
| 62 | Rice | 10 | 57.0 | 236 | 5.70 |
| 65 | Florida State | 9 | 57.0 | 234 | 6.33 |
| 66 | North Texas | 11 | 63.0 | 230 | 5.73 |
| 67 | Duke | 9 | 64.0 | 229 | 7.11 |
| 67 | Kent State | 10 | 60.0 | 229 | 6.00 |
| 69 | BYU | 9 | 52.0 | 227 | 5.78 |
| 70 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 64.0 | 226 | 5.33 |
| 70 | TCU | 11 | 59.0 | 226 | 5.36 |
| 72 | Ball State | 12 | 58.0 | 225 | 4.83 |
| 72 | Maryland | 10 | 57.0 | 225 | 5.70 |
| 72 | LSU | 7 | 41.0 | 225 | 5.86 |
| 75 | Nevada | 12 | 65.0 | 224 | 5.42 |
| 76 | USC | 9 | 54.0 | 223 | 6.00 |
| 76 | Texas | 7 | 48.0 | 223 | 6.86 |
| 78 | Sam Houston State | 11 | 61.0 | 222 | 5.55 |
| 79 | New Mexico State | 12 | 60.0 | 214 | 5.00 |
| 79 | Michigan State | 9 | 50.0 | 214 | 5.56 |
| 81 | Tulsa | 10 | 58.0 | 213 | 5.80 |
| 81 | Nebraska | 10 | 52.0 | 213 | 5.20 |
| 83 | Ohio | 11 | 55.0 | 212 | 5.00 |
| 83 | California | 11 | 52.0 | 212 | 4.73 |
| 85 | Missouri State | 11 | 49.0 | 210 | 4.46 |
| 85 | Stanford | 8 | 42.0 | 210 | 5.25 |
| 87 | Louisville | 9 | 49.0 | 209 | 5.44 |
| 87 | Navy | 9 | 43.0 | 209 | 4.78 |
| 89 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 41.0 | 205 | 5.13 |
| 90 | UCF | 10 | 60.0 | 203 | 6.00 |
| 90 | Syracuse | 9 | 52.0 | 203 | 5.78 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 11 | 54.0 | 202 | 4.91 |
| 92 | Utah State | 10 | 48.0 | 202 | 4.80 |
| 94 | Ole Miss | 9 | 49.0 | 200 | 5.44 |
| 94 | Iowa | 9 | 47.0 | 200 | 5.22 |
| 96 | Wisconsin | 7 | 39.0 | 193 | 5.57 |
| 97 | Georgia Southern | 10 | 53.0 | 190 | 5.30 |
| 98 | Kentucky | 8 | 44.0 | 188 | 5.50 |
| 99 | Arkansas | 7 | 48.0 | 187 | 6.86 |
| 100 | Houston | 10 | 46.0 | 183 | 4.60 |
| 101 | Kansas | 8 | 57.0 | 180 | 7.13 |
| 102 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 62.0 | 179 | 6.20 |
| 103 | Washington | 9 | 41.0 | 176 | 4.56 |
| 104 | Oregon | 10 | 47.0 | 172 | 4.70 |
| 105 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 50.0 | 169 | 4.17 |
| 106 | Northwestern | 8 | 34.0 | 163 | 4.25 |
| 107 | South Carolina | 6 | 38.0 | 162 | 6.33 |
| 108 | Boston College | 10 | 40.0 | 161 | 4.00 |
| 109 | Colorado State | 12 | 46.0 | 159 | 3.83 |
| 110 | Iowa State | 10 | 54.0 | 158 | 5.40 |
| 110 | Louisiana | 10 | 45.0 | 158 | 4.50 |
| 112 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 43.0 | 157 | 3.58 |
| 112 | Charlotte | 9 | 38.0 | 157 | 4.22 |
| 114 | Purdue | 7 | 45.0 | 156 | 6.43 |
| 114 | Auburn | 6 | 43.0 | 156 | 7.17 |
| 116 | Oregon State | 10 | 52.0 | 155 | 5.20 |
| 116 | San Jose State | 11 | 48.0 | 155 | 4.36 |
| 118 | South Alabama | 10 | 48.0 | 153 | 4.80 |
| 119 | Liberty | 11 | 46.0 | 152 | 4.18 |
| 120 | Florida | 7 | 38.0 | 144 | 5.43 |
| 121 | Illinois | 9 | 47.0 | 143 | 5.22 |
| 121 | Colorado | 8 | 43.0 | 143 | 5.38 |
| 123 | UAB | 10 | 43.0 | 142 | 4.30 |
| 123 | Cincinnati | 9 | 40.0 | 142 | 4.44 |
| 123 | Baylor | 10 | 39.0 | 142 | 3.90 |
| 126 | NC State | 8 | 41.0 | 139 | 5.13 |
| 127 | Georgia State | 9 | 42.0 | 136 | 4.67 |
| 128 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 47.0 | 134 | 5.22 |
| 129 | Temple | 7 | 35.0 | 131 | 5.00 |
| 130 | Air Force | 11 | 37.0 | 129 | 3.36 |
| 131 | Rutgers | 10 | 41.0 | 127 | 4.10 |
| 132 | Mississippi State | 7 | 31.0 | 125 | 4.43 |
| 133 | Army | 9 | 35.0 | 120 | 3.89 |
| 134 | Georgia | 8 | 34.0 | 117 | 4.25 |
| 135 | UCLA | 8 | 30.0 | 115 | 3.75 |
| 136 | Massachusetts | 11 | 36.0 | 94 | 3.27 |