2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 8 | 40.0 | 154 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 8 | 37.0 | 152 | 4.63 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 4 | 39.0 | 143 | 9.75 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 4 | 33.0 | 143 | 8.25 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 39.0 | 134 | 9.75 |
| 6 | Kansas State | 3 | 30.0 | 132 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 37.0 | 131 | 12.33 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 3 | 26.0 | 127 | 8.67 |
| 9 | Liberty | 4 | 24.0 | 126 | 6.00 |
| 10 | USF | 4 | 36.0 | 122 | 9.00 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 4 | 22.0 | 122 | 5.50 |
| 12 | FIU | 4 | 28.0 | 120 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 3 | 28.0 | 117 | 9.33 |
| 14 | LSU | 3 | 30.0 | 116 | 10.00 |
| 15 | Delaware | 4 | 23.0 | 113 | 5.75 |
| 16 | Troy | 4 | 28.0 | 110 | 7.00 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 20.0 | 110 | 6.67 |
| 18 | Memphis | 4 | 22.0 | 106 | 5.50 |
| 18 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 20.0 | 106 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Missouri | 3 | 22.0 | 105 | 7.33 |
| 20 | West Virginia | 3 | 22.0 | 105 | 7.33 |
| 22 | North Texas | 4 | 22.0 | 102 | 5.50 |
| 23 | Clemson | 3 | 21.0 | 101 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Oregon State | 4 | 22.0 | 99 | 5.50 |
| 25 | Arizona | 3 | 26.0 | 98 | 8.67 |
| 25 | Georgia State | 4 | 25.0 | 98 | 6.25 |
| 27 | Iowa State | 3 | 19.0 | 97 | 6.33 |
| 28 | Appalachian State | 4 | 26.0 | 93 | 6.50 |
| 28 | Boise State | 4 | 24.0 | 93 | 6.00 |
| 28 | San Jose State | 4 | 19.0 | 93 | 4.75 |
| 31 | Michigan | 3 | 25.0 | 92 | 8.33 |
| 31 | Texas Tech | 3 | 19.0 | 92 | 6.33 |
| 31 | Houston | 3 | 16.0 | 92 | 5.33 |
| 34 | Kent State | 4 | 23.0 | 91 | 5.75 |
| 35 | Tennessee | 3 | 24.0 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 36 | Charlotte | 4 | 26.0 | 89 | 6.50 |
| 37 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 20.0 | 88 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Indiana | 3 | 26.0 | 87 | 8.67 |
| 38 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 25.0 | 87 | 6.25 |
| 38 | Louisiana | 4 | 23.0 | 87 | 5.75 |
| 38 | UNLV | 4 | 19.0 | 87 | 4.75 |
| 42 | New Mexico State | 4 | 19.0 | 85 | 4.75 |
| 42 | Nebraska | 3 | 16.0 | 85 | 5.33 |
| 44 | Ohio | 4 | 24.0 | 84 | 6.00 |
| 44 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 21.0 | 84 | 5.25 |
| 44 | Maryland | 3 | 18.0 | 84 | 6.00 |
| 47 | Washington | 3 | 23.0 | 83 | 7.67 |
| 47 | Fresno State | 4 | 21.0 | 83 | 5.25 |
| 49 | Texas State | 4 | 23.0 | 81 | 5.75 |
| 50 | Toledo | 4 | 18.0 | 80 | 4.50 |
| 51 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 28.0 | 79 | 7.00 |
| 51 | Florida State | 3 | 20.0 | 79 | 6.67 |
| 51 | North Dakota State | 3 | 17.0 | 79 | 5.67 |
| 54 | Georgia | 2 | 15.0 | 77 | 7.50 |
| 54 | Syracuse | 2 | 14.0 | 77 | 7.00 |
| 56 | Colorado | 3 | 23.0 | 75 | 7.67 |
| 56 | UCLA | 3 | 21.0 | 75 | 7.00 |
| 56 | Southern Miss | 4 | 21.0 | 75 | 5.25 |
| 56 | Boston College | 3 | 18.0 | 75 | 6.00 |
| 56 | Missouri State | 4 | 17.0 | 75 | 4.25 |
| 61 | Massachusetts | 4 | 19.0 | 74 | 4.75 |
| 62 | Utah | 3 | 16.0 | 73 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Colorado State | 4 | 21.0 | 72 | 5.25 |
| 64 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 21.0 | 71 | 7.00 |
| 64 | Bowling Green | 4 | 18.0 | 71 | 4.50 |
| 66 | Baylor | 3 | 23.0 | 70 | 7.67 |
| 66 | Rice | 4 | 21.0 | 70 | 5.25 |
| 66 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 19.0 | 70 | 6.33 |
| 69 | UCF | 3 | 18.0 | 69 | 6.00 |
| 69 | South Alabama | 4 | 17.0 | 69 | 4.25 |
| 71 | Duke | 3 | 17.0 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 72 | Minnesota | 3 | 24.0 | 67 | 8.00 |
| 72 | SMU | 2 | 17.0 | 67 | 8.50 |
| 72 | Michigan State | 3 | 16.0 | 67 | 5.33 |
| 75 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 22.0 | 65 | 5.50 |
| 75 | Cincinnati | 3 | 17.0 | 65 | 5.67 |
| 75 | Ohio State | 3 | 17.0 | 65 | 5.67 |
| 78 | Texas | 3 | 19.0 | 63 | 6.33 |
| 78 | Northwestern | 3 | 16.0 | 63 | 5.33 |
| 80 | UTEP | 4 | 18.0 | 62 | 4.50 |
| 80 | Iowa | 3 | 17.0 | 62 | 5.67 |
| 80 | North Carolina | 3 | 12.0 | 62 | 4.00 |
| 80 | Arizona State | 3 | 11.0 | 62 | 3.67 |
| 84 | Arkansas | 3 | 11.0 | 61 | 3.67 |
| 85 | San Diego State | 4 | 14.0 | 60 | 3.50 |
| 86 | Utah State | 4 | 18.0 | 59 | 4.50 |
| 86 | TCU | 3 | 16.0 | 59 | 5.33 |
| 86 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 14.0 | 59 | 3.50 |
| 89 | UAB | 4 | 19.0 | 58 | 4.75 |
| 89 | Nevada | 4 | 17.0 | 58 | 4.25 |
| 91 | Tulane | 4 | 16.0 | 57 | 4.00 |
| 92 | Virginia | 3 | 19.0 | 56 | 6.33 |
| 92 | Purdue | 3 | 18.0 | 56 | 6.00 |
| 92 | Wake Forest | 2 | 15.0 | 56 | 7.50 |
| 95 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 21.0 | 54 | 5.25 |
| 95 | James Madison | 3 | 17.0 | 54 | 5.67 |
| 97 | Kansas | 3 | 23.0 | 53 | 7.67 |
| 97 | Akron | 4 | 14.0 | 53 | 3.50 |
| 99 | California | 3 | 10.0 | 52 | 3.33 |
| 100 | Marshall | 4 | 16.0 | 51 | 4.00 |
| 100 | Penn State | 3 | 15.0 | 51 | 5.00 |
| 100 | Hawaii | 3 | 14.0 | 51 | 4.67 |
| 100 | Wisconsin | 3 | 11.0 | 51 | 3.67 |
| 104 | Ball State | 4 | 19.0 | 50 | 4.75 |
| 104 | Buffalo | 4 | 17.0 | 50 | 4.25 |
| 104 | Illinois | 3 | 15.0 | 50 | 5.00 |
| 104 | Navy | 3 | 11.0 | 50 | 3.67 |
| 108 | Washington State | 4 | 16.0 | 49 | 4.00 |
| 109 | USC | 3 | 15.0 | 46 | 5.00 |
| 109 | Ole Miss | 2 | 14.0 | 46 | 7.00 |
| 109 | South Carolina | 2 | 11.0 | 46 | 5.50 |
| 112 | Temple | 4 | 13.0 | 45 | 3.25 |
| 112 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 12.0 | 45 | 4.00 |
| 114 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 13.0 | 44 | 3.25 |
| 114 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 12.0 | 44 | 3.00 |
| 114 | Air Force | 3 | 8.0 | 44 | 2.67 |
| 117 | Arkansas State | 4 | 15.0 | 43 | 3.75 |
| 118 | Florida | 2 | 14.0 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 118 | Wyoming | 3 | 14.0 | 42 | 4.67 |
| 118 | Central Michigan | 4 | 11.0 | 42 | 2.75 |
| 121 | UTSA | 4 | 14.0 | 41 | 3.50 |
| 122 | Oregon | 3 | 10.0 | 40 | 3.33 |
| 123 | Auburn | 2 | 14.0 | 39 | 7.00 |
| 123 | Sacramento State | 3 | 13.0 | 39 | 4.33 |
| 123 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 12.0 | 39 | 6.00 |
| 123 | Alabama | 2 | 11.0 | 39 | 5.50 |
| 123 | Kentucky | 2 | 9.0 | 39 | 4.50 |
| 128 | BYU | 3 | 15.0 | 38 | 5.00 |
| 128 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 15.0 | 38 | 3.75 |
| 128 | Stanford | 3 | 14.0 | 38 | 4.67 |
| 131 | Mississippi State | 2 | 10.0 | 37 | 5.00 |
| 132 | Rutgers | 3 | 14.0 | 33 | 4.67 |
| 132 | Texas A&M | 3 | 14.0 | 33 | 4.67 |
| 134 | NC State | 3 | 10.0 | 31 | 3.33 |
| 135 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 13.0 | 30 | 3.25 |
| 136 | Army | 2 | 8.0 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 137 | Western Michigan | 4 | 10.0 | 22 | 2.50 |
| 138 | Louisville | 2 | 6.0 | 19 | 3.00 |