2025 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2025
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | 5 | 55.0 | 225 | 11.00 |
| 2 | East Carolina | 8 | 69.0 | 242 | 8.63 |
| 3 | Indiana | 10 | 85.0 | 280 | 8.50 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 8 | 68.0 | 345 | 8.50 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 7 | 58.0 | 292 | 8.29 |
| 6 | Texas Tech | 8 | 65.0 | 302 | 8.13 |
| 7 | UTEP | 9 | 73.0 | 279 | 8.11 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 8 | 63.0 | 279 | 7.88 |
| 9 | Missouri | 7 | 55.0 | 245 | 7.86 |
| 9 | UTSA | 7 | 55.0 | 217 | 7.86 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 70.0 | 297 | 7.78 |
| 12 | Duke | 7 | 54.0 | 185 | 7.71 |
| 13 | Arkansas | 6 | 46.0 | 184 | 7.67 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | 8 | 61.0 | 192 | 7.63 |
| 15 | Old Dominion | 8 | 60.0 | 262 | 7.50 |
| 15 | Arizona | 8 | 60.0 | 208 | 7.50 |
| 17 | Auburn | 5 | 37.0 | 130 | 7.40 |
| 18 | Marshall | 8 | 59.0 | 237 | 7.38 |
| 18 | USF | 8 | 59.0 | 230 | 7.38 |
| 20 | Texas | 6 | 44.0 | 210 | 7.33 |
| 21 | Arizona State | 7 | 51.0 | 226 | 7.29 |
| 22 | Memphis | 10 | 72.0 | 260 | 7.20 |
| 23 | Penn State | 7 | 50.0 | 218 | 7.14 |
| 24 | SMU | 9 | 63.0 | 287 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Kennesaw State | 9 | 63.0 | 224 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Texas State | 9 | 63.0 | 217 | 7.00 |
| 24 | West Virginia | 8 | 56.0 | 235 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 49.0 | 233 | 7.00 |
| 29 | Kansas | 8 | 54.0 | 204 | 6.75 |
| 30 | Florida State | 7 | 47.0 | 185 | 6.71 |
| 31 | Appalachian State | 9 | 60.0 | 231 | 6.67 |
| 31 | Ohio State | 9 | 60.0 | 228 | 6.67 |
| 33 | Alabama | 5 | 33.0 | 148 | 6.60 |
| 34 | Miami (FL) | 9 | 59.0 | 261 | 6.56 |
| 35 | Buffalo | 11 | 72.0 | 332 | 6.55 |
| 36 | Troy | 10 | 65.0 | 221 | 6.50 |
| 37 | Purdue | 7 | 45.0 | 156 | 6.43 |
| 37 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 45.0 | 142 | 6.43 |
| 39 | Connecticut | 11 | 70.0 | 335 | 6.36 |
| 40 | Toledo | 10 | 63.0 | 268 | 6.30 |
| 41 | Syracuse | 7 | 44.0 | 181 | 6.29 |
| 42 | Michigan | 8 | 50.0 | 262 | 6.25 |
| 42 | UCF | 8 | 50.0 | 172 | 6.25 |
| 42 | South Carolina | 4 | 25.0 | 119 | 6.25 |
| 45 | Clemson | 9 | 56.0 | 222 | 6.22 |
| 45 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 56.0 | 215 | 6.22 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 9 | 56.0 | 208 | 6.22 |
| 48 | Wisconsin | 5 | 31.0 | 135 | 6.20 |
| 49 | Washington State | 7 | 43.0 | 235 | 6.14 |
| 50 | Utah | 8 | 49.0 | 245 | 6.13 |
| 50 | USC | 8 | 49.0 | 203 | 6.13 |
| 52 | Tulane | 9 | 55.0 | 250 | 6.11 |
| 52 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 55.0 | 170 | 6.11 |
| 54 | Western Michigan | 10 | 61.0 | 340 | 6.10 |
| 55 | Bowling Green | 11 | 67.0 | 227 | 6.09 |
| 56 | Akron | 12 | 72.0 | 293 | 6.00 |
| 56 | Miami (OH) | 11 | 66.0 | 277 | 6.00 |
| 56 | Kent State | 9 | 54.0 | 220 | 6.00 |
| 56 | Notre Dame | 7 | 42.0 | 212 | 6.00 |
| 60 | James Madison | 10 | 59.0 | 263 | 5.90 |
| 60 | Middle Tennessee State | 10 | 59.0 | 252 | 5.90 |
| 60 | Southern Miss | 10 | 59.0 | 223 | 5.90 |
| 63 | Kansas State | 9 | 53.0 | 245 | 5.89 |
| 63 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 53.0 | 207 | 5.89 |
| 65 | Michigan State | 7 | 41.0 | 177 | 5.86 |
| 66 | LSU | 6 | 35.0 | 185 | 5.83 |
| 66 | Kentucky | 6 | 35.0 | 158 | 5.83 |
| 66 | NC State | 6 | 35.0 | 117 | 5.83 |
| 66 | Colorado | 6 | 35.0 | 111 | 5.83 |
| 70 | Delaware | 10 | 58.0 | 224 | 5.80 |
| 70 | North Texas | 10 | 58.0 | 214 | 5.80 |
| 72 | Maryland | 9 | 52.0 | 216 | 5.78 |
| 72 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 52.0 | 181 | 5.78 |
| 74 | BYU | 8 | 46.0 | 206 | 5.75 |
| 75 | Arkansas State | 11 | 63.0 | 266 | 5.73 |
| 76 | Central Michigan | 10 | 57.0 | 231 | 5.70 |
| 76 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 57.0 | 202 | 5.70 |
| 78 | Rice | 9 | 51.0 | 220 | 5.67 |
| 78 | Tulsa | 9 | 51.0 | 199 | 5.67 |
| 78 | TCU | 9 | 51.0 | 196 | 5.67 |
| 78 | Boise State | 9 | 51.0 | 175 | 5.67 |
| 82 | Nebraska | 8 | 45.0 | 197 | 5.63 |
| 83 | Florida | 5 | 28.0 | 100 | 5.60 |
| 84 | Iowa | 7 | 39.0 | 168 | 5.57 |
| 85 | Fresno State | 10 | 55.0 | 236 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Nevada | 10 | 55.0 | 197 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Ole Miss | 8 | 44.0 | 181 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 44.0 | 149 | 5.50 |
| 89 | Oregon State | 8 | 43.0 | 135 | 5.38 |
| 90 | New Mexico State | 9 | 48.0 | 179 | 5.33 |
| 90 | Iowa State | 9 | 48.0 | 136 | 5.33 |
| 92 | UNLV | 10 | 53.0 | 185 | 5.30 |
| 93 | Virginia | 11 | 58.0 | 254 | 5.27 |
| 94 | North Carolina | 9 | 47.0 | 217 | 5.22 |
| 95 | Jacksonville State | 10 | 52.0 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 95 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 52.0 | 183 | 5.20 |
| 97 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 41.0 | 205 | 5.13 |
| 98 | Cincinnati | 9 | 46.0 | 159 | 5.11 |
| 99 | Hawaii | 10 | 51.0 | 199 | 5.10 |
| 100 | Ohio | 10 | 50.0 | 190 | 5.00 |
| 100 | California | 9 | 45.0 | 180 | 5.00 |
| 100 | South Alabama | 8 | 40.0 | 127 | 5.00 |
| 103 | Ball State | 10 | 49.0 | 195 | 4.90 |
| 104 | Houston | 9 | 44.0 | 180 | 4.89 |
| 105 | Louisville | 7 | 34.0 | 129 | 4.86 |
| 106 | Georgia | 6 | 29.0 | 88 | 4.83 |
| 107 | San Diego State | 10 | 48.0 | 229 | 4.80 |
| 107 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 48.0 | 196 | 4.80 |
| 109 | Utah State | 8 | 38.0 | 172 | 4.75 |
| 109 | Washington | 8 | 38.0 | 159 | 4.75 |
| 111 | Stanford | 7 | 33.0 | 153 | 4.71 |
| 111 | Georgia State | 7 | 33.0 | 98 | 4.71 |
| 111 | Illinois | 7 | 33.0 | 91 | 4.71 |
| 114 | Wyoming | 9 | 42.0 | 173 | 4.67 |
| 115 | Navy | 8 | 37.0 | 174 | 4.63 |
| 115 | Temple | 8 | 37.0 | 141 | 4.63 |
| 117 | FIU | 10 | 46.0 | 212 | 4.60 |
| 118 | Oregon | 9 | 41.0 | 147 | 4.56 |
| 119 | Mississippi State | 6 | 27.0 | 114 | 4.50 |
| 120 | San Jose State | 9 | 40.0 | 129 | 4.44 |
| 121 | Army | 7 | 31.0 | 101 | 4.43 |
| 122 | Missouri State | 9 | 39.0 | 161 | 4.33 |
| 122 | Liberty | 9 | 39.0 | 138 | 4.33 |
| 124 | UAB | 8 | 34.0 | 117 | 4.25 |
| 125 | Charlotte | 9 | 38.0 | 157 | 4.22 |
| 125 | Louisiana | 9 | 38.0 | 136 | 4.22 |
| 127 | Colorado State | 10 | 42.0 | 132 | 4.20 |
| 128 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 46.0 | 152 | 4.18 |
| 129 | Northwestern | 6 | 25.0 | 115 | 4.17 |
| 130 | Rutgers | 9 | 37.0 | 110 | 4.11 |
| 131 | Boston College | 9 | 36.0 | 144 | 4.00 |
| 132 | Baylor | 9 | 33.0 | 124 | 3.67 |
| 133 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 40.0 | 151 | 3.64 |
| 134 | UCLA | 7 | 25.0 | 97 | 3.57 |
| 135 | Massachusetts | 10 | 35.0 | 93 | 3.50 |
| 136 | Air Force | 10 | 32.0 | 115 | 3.20 |