2026 FBS Independents Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games in August/September Only through 09/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boubacar Traore | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 1 | K'Von Sherman | UConn | SR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 3 | John Lista | UConn | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Francis Brewu | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Drayk Bowen | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Luke Murphy | UConn | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Bryce Young | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Tionne Gray | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Rodney Dunham | Notre Dame | FR | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.