2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 4 | 39.0 | 141 | 9.75 |
| 2 | Baylor | 5 | 48.0 | 212 | 9.60 |
| 3 | Colorado | 5 | 43.0 | 143 | 8.60 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 5 | 42.0 | 181 | 8.40 |
| 5 | Indiana | 6 | 50.0 | 254 | 8.33 |
| 6 | Rice | 4 | 33.0 | 137 | 8.25 |
| 7 | Texas | 5 | 40.0 | 179 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 40.0 | 170 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 5 | 40.0 | 160 | 8.00 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 4 | 32.0 | 161 | 8.00 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 4 | 31.0 | 120 | 7.75 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 5 | 37.0 | 175 | 7.40 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 6 | 44.0 | 142 | 7.33 |
| 14 | Toledo | 4 | 29.0 | 144 | 7.25 |
| 15 | Florida | 6 | 43.0 | 134 | 7.17 |
| 16 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 42.0 | 184 | 7.00 |
| 16 | SMU | 6 | 42.0 | 167 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Boston College | 5 | 35.0 | 109 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Ohio | 4 | 28.0 | 127 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 28.0 | 110 | 7.00 |
| 21 | North Texas | 4 | 27.0 | 111 | 6.75 |
| 22 | Syracuse | 6 | 40.0 | 185 | 6.67 |
| 22 | Georgia | 6 | 40.0 | 174 | 6.67 |
| 22 | Ole Miss | 6 | 40.0 | 153 | 6.67 |
| 25 | Western Michigan | 5 | 33.0 | 179 | 6.60 |
| 25 | Duke | 5 | 33.0 | 145 | 6.60 |
| 25 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 33.0 | 109 | 6.60 |
| 28 | James Madison | 6 | 39.0 | 144 | 6.50 |
| 28 | Southern Miss | 4 | 26.0 | 113 | 6.50 |
| 28 | Liberty | 4 | 26.0 | 111 | 6.50 |
| 28 | Marshall | 4 | 26.0 | 94 | 6.50 |
| 32 | LSU | 5 | 32.0 | 175 | 6.40 |
| 32 | Wyoming | 5 | 32.0 | 134 | 6.40 |
| 34 | Wake Forest | 6 | 38.0 | 173 | 6.33 |
| 35 | USF | 4 | 25.0 | 111 | 6.25 |
| 35 | Utah State | 4 | 25.0 | 108 | 6.25 |
| 37 | BYU | 5 | 31.0 | 138 | 6.20 |
| 37 | Iowa | 5 | 31.0 | 133 | 6.20 |
| 37 | Cincinnati | 5 | 31.0 | 111 | 6.20 |
| 40 | Clemson | 5 | 30.0 | 134 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Texas Tech | 5 | 30.0 | 127 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Arizona | 5 | 30.0 | 125 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Boise State | 4 | 24.0 | 110 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Fresno State | 4 | 24.0 | 105 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Georgia State | 4 | 24.0 | 100 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 24.0 | 93 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Tulane | 4 | 24.0 | 85 | 6.00 |
| 48 | Louisville | 6 | 35.0 | 148 | 5.83 |
| 48 | South Carolina | 6 | 35.0 | 133 | 5.83 |
| 48 | Auburn | 6 | 35.0 | 114 | 5.83 |
| 51 | Wisconsin | 5 | 29.0 | 154 | 5.80 |
| 51 | Florida State | 5 | 29.0 | 127 | 5.80 |
| 51 | Arizona State | 5 | 29.0 | 118 | 5.80 |
| 51 | Bowling Green | 5 | 29.0 | 115 | 5.80 |
| 51 | Navy | 5 | 29.0 | 111 | 5.80 |
| 56 | UAB | 4 | 23.0 | 111 | 5.75 |
| 56 | Nevada | 4 | 23.0 | 96 | 5.75 |
| 56 | Ball State | 4 | 23.0 | 73 | 5.75 |
| 59 | Kentucky | 6 | 34.0 | 134 | 5.67 |
| 60 | Mississippi State | 6 | 33.0 | 135 | 5.50 |
| 60 | North Dakota State | 6 | 33.0 | 100 | 5.50 |
| 60 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 22.0 | 102 | 5.50 |
| 60 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 22.0 | 88 | 5.50 |
| 64 | San Diego State | 5 | 27.0 | 110 | 5.40 |
| 64 | West Virginia | 5 | 27.0 | 90 | 5.40 |
| 66 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 21.0 | 97 | 5.25 |
| 66 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 21.0 | 88 | 5.25 |
| 66 | UTSA | 4 | 21.0 | 83 | 5.25 |
| 69 | Oregon | 5 | 26.0 | 140 | 5.20 |
| 69 | UCLA | 5 | 26.0 | 134 | 5.20 |
| 69 | Kent State | 5 | 26.0 | 113 | 5.20 |
| 69 | Minnesota | 5 | 26.0 | 101 | 5.20 |
| 69 | TCU | 5 | 26.0 | 96 | 5.20 |
| 69 | Memphis | 5 | 26.0 | 94 | 5.20 |
| 69 | Washington State | 5 | 26.0 | 63 | 5.20 |
| 76 | Alabama | 6 | 30.0 | 135 | 5.00 |
| 76 | Kansas State | 5 | 25.0 | 110 | 5.00 |
| 76 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 25.0 | 83 | 5.00 |
| 76 | Buffalo | 4 | 20.0 | 96 | 5.00 |
| 76 | Texas State | 4 | 20.0 | 73 | 5.00 |
| 76 | UTEP | 4 | 20.0 | 64 | 5.00 |
| 82 | USC | 6 | 29.0 | 88 | 4.83 |
| 83 | Missouri | 5 | 24.0 | 106 | 4.80 |
| 83 | Washington | 5 | 24.0 | 72 | 4.80 |
| 85 | Delaware | 4 | 19.0 | 86 | 4.75 |
| 85 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 19.0 | 86 | 4.75 |
| 85 | Central Michigan | 4 | 19.0 | 84 | 4.75 |
| 85 | UNLV | 4 | 19.0 | 73 | 4.75 |
| 85 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 19.0 | 66 | 4.75 |
| 90 | Virginia | 6 | 28.0 | 133 | 4.67 |
| 90 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 28.0 | 128 | 4.67 |
| 92 | Kansas | 5 | 23.0 | 93 | 4.60 |
| 92 | Oklahoma | 5 | 23.0 | 77 | 4.60 |
| 94 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 18.0 | 77 | 4.50 |
| 94 | Missouri State | 4 | 18.0 | 71 | 4.50 |
| 94 | Troy | 4 | 18.0 | 63 | 4.50 |
| 94 | Louisiana | 4 | 18.0 | 56 | 4.50 |
| 98 | Houston | 5 | 22.0 | 61 | 4.40 |
| 98 | Maryland | 5 | 22.0 | 61 | 4.40 |
| 98 | Texas A&M | 5 | 22.0 | 61 | 4.40 |
| 101 | California | 6 | 26.0 | 86 | 4.33 |
| 102 | FIU | 4 | 17.0 | 49 | 4.25 |
| 103 | Northwestern | 5 | 21.0 | 114 | 4.20 |
| 103 | Ohio State | 5 | 21.0 | 105 | 4.20 |
| 103 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 21.0 | 84 | 4.20 |
| 103 | Utah | 5 | 21.0 | 80 | 4.20 |
| 103 | Michigan | 5 | 21.0 | 58 | 4.20 |
| 108 | Hawaii | 5 | 20.0 | 78 | 4.00 |
| 108 | UCF | 5 | 20.0 | 70 | 4.00 |
| 108 | Penn State | 5 | 20.0 | 65 | 4.00 |
| 108 | Appalachian State | 4 | 16.0 | 57 | 4.00 |
| 108 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 16.0 | 46 | 4.00 |
| 113 | NC State | 5 | 19.0 | 78 | 3.80 |
| 113 | Illinois | 5 | 19.0 | 70 | 3.80 |
| 113 | Arkansas | 5 | 19.0 | 60 | 3.80 |
| 116 | South Alabama | 4 | 15.0 | 74 | 3.75 |
| 116 | Oregon State | 4 | 15.0 | 32 | 3.75 |
| 118 | North Carolina | 5 | 18.0 | 70 | 3.60 |
| 118 | Rutgers | 5 | 18.0 | 66 | 3.60 |
| 118 | Michigan State | 5 | 18.0 | 60 | 3.60 |
| 121 | Sacramento State | 6 | 21.0 | 79 | 3.50 |
| 121 | Massachusetts | 4 | 14.0 | 78 | 3.50 |
| 123 | Iowa State | 5 | 17.0 | 80 | 3.40 |
| 123 | Purdue | 5 | 17.0 | 67 | 3.40 |
| 123 | Air Force | 5 | 17.0 | 61 | 3.40 |
| 126 | Stanford | 6 | 20.0 | 57 | 3.33 |
| 127 | Tulsa | 4 | 13.0 | 65 | 3.25 |
| 127 | Arkansas State | 4 | 13.0 | 41 | 3.25 |
| 129 | Charlotte | 4 | 12.0 | 57 | 3.00 |
| 130 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 11.0 | 61 | 2.75 |
| 131 | Army | 6 | 15.0 | 65 | 2.50 |
| 131 | Akron | 4 | 10.0 | 26 | 2.50 |
| 133 | Temple | 4 | 9.0 | 29 | 2.25 |
| 134 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 10.0 | 29 | 2.00 |
| 134 | Colorado State | 4 | 8.0 | 21 | 2.00 |
| 136 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 6.0 | 23 | 1.50 |