2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss Allowed - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Houston | 1 | 5.0 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Stanford | 1 | 2.0 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 1 | 3.0 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 4 | San Jose State | 1 | 5.0 | 6 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 1 | 3.0 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 8 | Temple | 1 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Kent State | 1 | 4.0 | 9 | 4.00 |
| 11 | Arizona State | 1 | 5.0 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 12 | Colorado State | 1 | 7.0 | 12 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 1 | 6.0 | 13 | 6.00 |
| 14 | Missouri State | 1 | 6.0 | 14 | 6.00 |
| 15 | East Carolina | 1 | 5.0 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 15 | LSU | 1 | 8.0 | 15 | 8.00 |
| 17 | SMU | 1 | 4.0 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 17 | Texas State | 1 | 8.0 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 1 | 4.0 | 17 | 4.00 |
| 19 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 4.0 | 17 | 4.00 |
| 19 | Boise State | 1 | 5.0 | 17 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Ball State | 1 | 7.0 | 19 | 7.00 |
| 23 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 6.0 | 20 | 6.00 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 1 | 6.0 | 20 | 6.00 |
| 23 | Western Michigan | 1 | 6.0 | 20 | 6.00 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 1 | 6.0 | 20 | 6.00 |
| 27 | Marshall | 1 | 9.0 | 21 | 9.00 |
| 28 | Buffalo | 1 | 4.0 | 22 | 4.00 |
| 28 | Arizona | 1 | 5.0 | 22 | 5.00 |
| 28 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 6.0 | 22 | 6.00 |
| 28 | UTSA | 1 | 6.0 | 22 | 6.00 |
| 28 | North Texas | 1 | 7.0 | 22 | 7.00 |
| 33 | Wake Forest | 1 | 5.0 | 23 | 5.00 |
| 33 | Rice | 1 | 8.0 | 23 | 8.00 |
| 35 | Ohio State | 1 | 5.0 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Utah State | 1 | 5.0 | 26 | 5.00 |
| 37 | Ole Miss | 2 | 4.0 | 27 | 2.00 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | 1 | 8.0 | 29 | 8.00 |
| 39 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 7.0 | 31 | 7.00 |
| 40 | Fresno State | 1 | 7.0 | 34 | 7.00 |
| 41 | Texas | 1 | 6.0 | 37 | 6.00 |
| 41 | Auburn | 1 | 9.0 | 37 | 9.00 |
| 43 | Michigan State | 1 | 6.0 | 39 | 6.00 |
| 43 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 7.0 | 39 | 7.00 |
| 43 | Clemson | 1 | 11.0 | 39 | 11.00 |
| 46 | Kansas | 1 | 7.0 | 41 | 7.00 |
| 47 | Kentucky | 2 | 9.0 | 43 | 4.50 |
| 47 | UTEP | 1 | 11.0 | 43 | 11.00 |
| 49 | Troy | 1 | 9.0 | 45 | 9.00 |
| 50 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 15.0 | 50 | 7.50 |
| 51 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 12.0 | 51 | 12.00 |
| 52 | Florida State | 2 | 14.0 | 54 | 7.00 |
| 52 | Louisville | 2 | 16.0 | 54 | 8.00 |
| 54 | Oregon State | 2 | 8.0 | 62 | 4.00 |
| 55 | Arkansas | 2 | 13.0 | 77 | 6.50 |