2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games Lost Only through 10/10/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G TFL TFL Yards TFL/G
1 Santana Hopper Colorado SR DL 3 8.0 19 2.67
2 Tony Rojas Penn State JR LB 3 6.5 24 2.17
3 MarcAnthony Parker Navy JR LB 3 6.0 37 2.00
3 Koa Akui Rice SR SAF 5 6.0 24 1.20
5 Sone Aupiu NMSU SR LB 4 5.5 40 1.38
5 Myles Bradley BGSU SR DE 4 5.5 36 1.38
5 Jackson Forrest ODU SO LB 4 5.5 13 1.38
8 Gabe Peterson NMSU SR DE 4 5.0 28 1.25
8 Colin Gallagher Delaware JR LB 3 5.0 17 1.67
8 Elijah Melendez Auburn SO LB 2 5.0 11 2.50
8 Gavin Willis Charlotte SR LB 6 5.0 11 0.83
12 Collin Gill Charlotte SR DB 6 4.5 24 0.75
12 Ibrahim Diawara Coast Car SR DE 4 4.5 20 1.13
12 Alonzo Jackson Jr. La Tech JR LB 2 4.5 18 2.25
12 Leroy Harris III Kansas JR DE 3 4.5 18 1.50
12 Javae Gilmore Marshall SR LB 3 4.5 8 1.50
17 Blake Matthews Delaware SR BAN 3 4.0 30 1.33
17 K'Von Sherman UConn SR LB 3 4.0 24 1.33
17 Kadin Schmitz Charlotte SR LB 6 4.0 24 0.67
17 David Santiago Kansas JR DE 3 4.0 20 1.33
17 Ugonna Nwoha KSU SR DL 4 4.0 18 1.00
17 Linus Zunk Wash St SR DE 5 4.0 17 0.80
17 Tae Floyd J'ville St SR DL 2 4.0 15 2.00
17 Justin Thomas Ball State SR OLB 5 4.0 13 0.80
17 Antoine Deslauriers Syracuse SO LB 3 4.0 7 1.33
17 Tawfiq Thomas Ga Tech SR DT 3 4.0 5 1.33
27 Jameer Lewis USM SR DL 4 3.5 23 0.88
27 DJ Burgess Charlotte SR DL 6 3.5 18 0.58
27 Kolbe Fields La Tech SR LB 2 3.5 16 1.75
27 Braydin Ward Marshall JR DL 2 3.5 15 1.75
27 Matyus McLain Wash St JR DE 5 3.5 14 0.70
27 Shakaun Bowser UTEP SR DL 5 3.5 14 0.70
27 Toby Anene Colorado SR DE 3 3.5 12 1.17
27 Anthony Pinnace Ball State SR DB 5 3.5 12 0.70
27 Daeden Hopkins Missouri SO EDG 1 3.5 11 3.50
27 Elisha Baldridge FIU JR DL 2 3.5 11 1.75
27 Amari Wallace Sac St FR S 5 3.5 10 0.70
27 Cam Torbor WVU FR LB 3 3.5 9 1.17
27 Wynden Ho'ohuli Hawai'i SR LB 5 3.5 9 0.70
27 Elijah Fields UTEP SR DL 5 3.5 9 0.70
41 AJ Tuitele California FR ILB 3 3.0 25 1.00
41 DeeJay Holmes Jr. FIU JR DL 2 3.0 21 1.50
41 Jashawn Nelson N Illinois FR LB 5 3.0 17 0.60
41 Derek Burns UTEP JR DL 5 3.0 17 0.60
41 Colin Simmons Texas JR EDG 1 3.0 16 3.00
41 John Schobel TCU SO EDG 3 3.0 16 1.00
41 Alex Rocha Sac St SR ILB 5 3.0 16 0.60
41 Carlton Smith Maryland SO LB 4 3.0 15 0.75
41 Brian Bates Jr. Sam Hou St SR LB 4 3.0 15 0.75
41 Andrew Zock Toledo JR DE 2 3.0 14 1.50
41 Anthony Mattison MO State JR S 4 3.0 14 0.75
41 Khmori House Arkansas JR DB 4 3.0 14 0.75
41 Asher Cunningham Utah State JR ILB 4 3.0 14 0.75
41 Jadon Mayfield La Tech JR LB 2 3.0 13 1.50
41 Quincy Rhodes, Jr. Arkansas SR DL 4 3.0 13 0.75
41 Ja’Quavion Smith Arkansas JR LB 4 3.0 13 0.75
41 James Jennette Utah State SR OLB 4 3.0 12 0.75
41 Kylin Jackson TCU SR S 3 3.0 11 1.00
41 Grant Lyons Miami (Oh) SR DL 3 3.0 11 1.00
41 Nathan VanTimmeren CMU SR DL 3 3.0 11 1.00
41 Jirah Leaupepetele Wash St JR DT 5 3.0 11 0.60
41 E'Lla Boykin BC JR DL 2 3.0 10 1.50
41 Taylor Wein Oklahoma SR DL 2 3.0 10 1.50
41 Cole Blaylock USA SR S 2 3.0 10 1.50
41 Carson Willich Iowa State SR LB 3 3.0 10 1.00
41 Brody Henderson Sam Hou St SO DE 4 3.0 10 0.75
41 AJ Brown Rice SR VPR 5 3.0 8 0.60
41 Rashard Perry Syracuse SR DL 3 3.0 7 1.00
41 Gideon ESPN Lampron Colorado SR LB 3 3.0 7 1.00
41 Braden Bays Rice FR DL 5 3.0 7 0.60
41 DJ Walker Ohio JR SAF 2 3.0 6 1.50
41 Mackavelli Malotumau Western Ky SR DT 4 3.0 6 0.75
41 Stone Combs Rice SR LB 5 3.0 6 0.60
41 Jaylen Harvey N Carolina SO DL 2 3.0 5 1.50
41 Da'Shawn Womack Auburn SR EDG 2 3.0 5 1.50
41 Onye Nwosisi BC SR DL 2 3.0 4 1.50
41 Charlie Comella BC SO DB 3 3.0 4 1.00
41 Gavin Forsha Ball State SR LB 5 3.0 4 0.60
79 Dylan Lee SJSU JR LB 3 2.5 22 0.83
79 Tyree Weathersby Tennessee SR DL 1 2.5 18 2.50
79 Kemori Dixon BC SO LB 3 2.5 18 0.83
79 Cornell Evans Buffalo SR DT 3 2.5 17 0.83
79 Aycen Stevens Va Tech SR DL 2 2.5 15 1.25
79 Jaxon Cherry CMU JR DL 3 2.5 15 0.83
79 Lucas Lambert-Pipkin Toledo JR DT 2 2.5 14 1.25
79 Jeremy Lewis Purdue JR DE 3 2.5 14 0.83
79 Ethan Powell SJSU SR LB 3 2.5 14 0.83
79 Henry Davis III NMSU SR DL 4 2.5 14 0.63
79 Kade Kostus BGSU SR DL 4 2.5 14 0.63
79 Elijah Groves Sam Hou St JR LB 4 2.5 14 0.63
79 Bryce Hawthorne Iowa SR DL 1 2.5 13 2.50
79 Dax Collins Tulsa JR LB 3 2.5 13 0.83
79 Koa Naotala ODU SR LB 4 2.5 13 0.63
79 Jay'shon Thomas N Illinois JR DE 4 2.5 12 0.63
79 Takari Hickle Oregon St SR EDG 2 2.5 11 1.25
79 Xavier Atkins Auburn JR LB 2 2.5 11 1.25
79 Ansel Din-Mbuh TCU SR DT 3 2.5 11 0.83
79 Rocco Nicholl Kent State SR LB 4 2.5 11 0.63
79 Kendrick DuJour ECU SR DL 2 2.5 10 1.25
79 Tre Stevens Ark St SR LB 3 2.5 10 0.83