2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G TFL TFL Yards TFL/G
1 Javen Gibson ODU SR DL 3 4.5 47 1.50
2 Isaac Terrell Iowa State SR DE 3 3.0 38 1.00
3 Xavier Lewis N Carolina SO DL 2 6.5 36 3.25
4 Daeden Hopkins Missouri SO EDG 3 3.5 34 1.17
5 Brenton Williams Liberty SR JK 3 2.5 32 0.83
6 Mylachi Williams Va Tech JR DL 3 6.0 31 2.00
6 Lamont Lester Jr. Colorado JR DL 3 6.0 31 2.00
8 Reggie Powers III Oklahoma JR DB 3 4.0 30 1.33
8 Brett Karhu New Mexico SR DE 3 3.0 30 1.00
8 CJ Heard Vanderbilt JR S 3 2.0 30 0.67
11 Elijah Kinsler Memphis SO DL 4 4.5 29 1.13
11 DeeJay Holmes Jr. FIU JR DL 3 4.0 29 1.33
13 Thomas Davis Tulsa SR DL 3 5.0 28 1.67
13 William DePaepe U Mass JR DL 3 2.5 28 0.83
15 Cortez Harris Va Tech SO DL 3 3.5 27 1.17
15 Darien Whitaker Kansas St SO LB 3 3.5 27 1.17
15 Keyshawn Johnson Syracuse SR LB 1 2.5 27 2.50
18 Caleb Sandstrom App St SR DL 3 5.0 26 1.67
19 Princewill Umanmielen LSU SR DE 2 6.5 25 3.25
19 Nick Rinaldi Vanderbilt SR LB 3 4.5 25 1.50
19 Donnie Smith Troy SR BAN 3 2.5 25 0.83
19 Ike Ackerman Ohio FR DE 3 2.0 25 0.67
23 Ibrahim Diawara Coast Car SR DE 3 4.0 24 1.33
23 Jamond Mathis Texas Tech SR OLB 2 3.5 24 1.75
23 Khmori House Arkansas JR DB 2 3.0 24 1.50
23 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SR DL 3 3.0 24 1.00
23 Sebastian Cheeks Wisconsin SR OLB 3 2.0 24 0.67
28 Jonathan Thompson Cincinnati SR ILB 3 4.5 23 1.50
28 Gavin Sell ND St SO LB 3 3.0 23 1.00
28 Darren Agu New Mexico SR DE 3 2.5 23 0.83
28 Jason Hall Jr. WVU JR LB 2 2.0 23 1.00
32 Wendell Gregory Kansas St JR DE 3 6.5 22 2.17
32 Takari Hickle Oregon St SR EDG 3 3.5 22 1.17
32 Eli Coenen Mich St JR DL 3 3.0 22 1.00
32 Javion White Houston JR DB 2 2.0 22 1.00
36 Jordan Ross LSU JR DE 2 4.0 21 2.00
37 Alonzo Jackson Jr. La Tech JR LB 3 6.0 20 2.00
37 Tobi Osunsanmi Indiana SR DL 3 4.5 20 1.50
37 Will Heldt Clemson SR DE 2 4.0 20 2.00
37 Jeremiah Tuiileila SJSU FR DL 4 3.5 20 0.88
37 Peyton Bowen Oklahoma SR DB 3 2.5 20 0.83
37 Kyran Duhon Tulsa JR DL 3 2.0 20 0.67
37 PJ Dean Georgia FR DL 2 1.5 20 0.75
37 Ronan Hanafin Clemson SR S 2 1.5 20 0.75
37 Jayden Sweeney FAU SR S 2 1.0 20 0.50
46 Mariyon Dye Tennessee SO DL 3 4.0 19 1.33
46 Aycen Stevens Va Tech SR DL 3 3.5 19 1.17
46 Bryce Davis Duke SO DE 2 3.0 19 1.50
46 Josh Hough Cincinnati SR DL 3 3.0 19 1.00
46 Ansel Din-Mbuh TCU SR DT 3 2.5 19 0.83
46 Jayden Bryant Kansas St JR DE 3 2.0 19 0.67
46 Matthew Stenbroten ND St JR DE 3 2.0 19 0.67
46 Aidan Butts MTSU JR DE 3 1.0 19 0.33
54 Anthony Palano BC SO LB 3 5.0 18 1.67
54 Jackson Forrest ODU SO LB 3 5.0 18 1.67
54 Keno Jones Troy SR LB 3 4.5 18 1.50
54 Anthony Bynum Ga South SR OLB 3 4.0 18 1.33
54 Kolbe Fields La Tech SR LB 3 4.0 18 1.33
54 Jabriel Rhodes-Nelson Georgia St SR DE 3 3.5 18 1.17
54 Dylan Lee SJSU JR LB 4 3.0 18 0.75
54 Chase Kennedy Arizona SR LB 1 2.5 18 2.50
54 Sone Aupiu NMSU SR LB 3 2.5 18 0.83
54 Nate Marshall Michigan SO DE 3 2.5 18 0.83
54 J'Mond Tapp Memphis SR DL 4 2.5 18 0.63
54 Noah Matthews Delaware SR DE 3 2.0 18 0.67
66 Xavier Gilliam Tennessee JR DL 3 5.5 17 1.83
66 Miles Capers Vanderbilt SR EDG 3 5.0 17 1.67
66 John Henry Daley Michigan SR DE 3 4.0 17 1.33
66 Gabe Powers Kansas St SR LB 3 3.5 17 1.17
66 Jashawn Nelson N Illinois FR LB 3 3.0 17 1.00
66 Demetrius Ballard BC SO DE 3 3.0 17 1.00
66 Ashton Woods WVU JR LB 3 3.0 17 1.00
66 Blake Matthews Delaware SR BAN 3 3.0 17 1.00
66 Gabe Peterson NMSU SR DE 3 2.0 17 0.67
66 Karter Menz Minnesota SR DL 3 2.0 17 0.67
66 Colton Phares App St SR LB 3 2.0 17 0.67
77 Caleb Bacon Penn State SR DE 3 4.0 16 1.33
77 Colin Simmons Texas JR EDG 3 3.5 16 1.17
77 Kelton McCaslin ND St SR DE 3 3.5 16 1.17
77 Alex McLaughlin Washington SR S 3 3.0 16 1.00
77 Brian Bates Jr. Sam Hou St SR LB 3 3.0 16 1.00
77 DD Holmes Maryland SO LB 2 2.5 16 1.25
77 Cyrus Polu Utah SO LB 3 2.0 16 0.67
77 Ahmad Poole Coast Car SR DT 3 2.0 16 0.67
77 Collin Jacob La-Lafytte SR S 3 1.0 16 0.33
86 Jadon Mayfield La Tech JR LB 3 4.0 15 1.33
86 Tae Floyd J'ville St SR DL 4 4.0 15 1.00
86 Kieran Davis ECU SR DL 3 3.5 15 1.17
86 K'Von Sherman UConn SR LB 3 3.5 15 1.17
86 Koa Naotala ODU SR LB 3 3.0 15 1.00
86 Langden Kitchen Missouri SR EDG 3 3.0 15 1.00
86 Nnanna Anyanwu Virginia SR DE 2 2.5 15 1.25
86 Matayo Uiagalelei Oregon SR OLB 3 2.5 15 0.83
86 Jacob Manu Washington SR LB 3 2.5 15 0.83
86 Isaiah Neal Pittsburgh SR DL 2 2.0 15 1.00
86 Omari Abor Akron SR DE 3 2.0 15 0.67
86 Tyler Dikos Miami (Oh) JR DL 3 2.0 15 0.67
86 Ronn Hardin EMU SR DL 3 2.0 15 0.67
86 Stevie Bracey Buffalo SR LB 3 2.0 15 0.67
86 Derek Burns UTEP JR DL 3 2.0 15 0.67