2026 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 36.0 | 130 | 12.00 |
| 2 | LSU | 2 | 23.0 | 90 | 11.50 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 33.0 | 114 | 11.00 |
| 4 | Kansas State | 3 | 30.0 | 132 | 10.00 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 3 | 28.0 | 117 | 9.33 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 28.0 | 79 | 9.33 |
| 7 | Arizona | 2 | 18.0 | 68 | 9.00 |
| 7 | Syracuse | 1 | 9.0 | 48 | 9.00 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 3 | 26.0 | 127 | 8.67 |
| 9 | Indiana | 3 | 26.0 | 87 | 8.67 |
| 11 | Purdue | 2 | 17.0 | 55 | 8.50 |
| 12 | Michigan | 3 | 25.0 | 92 | 8.33 |
| 13 | Troy | 3 | 24.0 | 99 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 3 | 24.0 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 3 | 24.0 | 67 | 8.00 |
| 13 | USF | 2 | 16.0 | 51 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Kansas | 2 | 16.0 | 41 | 8.00 |
| 18 | New Mexico | 3 | 23.0 | 113 | 7.67 |
| 18 | Washington | 3 | 23.0 | 83 | 7.67 |
| 18 | Colorado | 3 | 23.0 | 75 | 7.67 |
| 18 | Baylor | 3 | 23.0 | 70 | 7.67 |
| 22 | Georgia | 2 | 15.0 | 77 | 7.50 |
| 22 | Wake Forest | 2 | 15.0 | 56 | 7.50 |
| 24 | Missouri | 3 | 22.0 | 105 | 7.33 |
| 24 | West Virginia | 3 | 22.0 | 105 | 7.33 |
| 26 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 21.0 | 81 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Boise State | 3 | 21.0 | 80 | 7.00 |
| 26 | East Carolina | 3 | 21.0 | 72 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 21.0 | 71 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Ole Miss | 2 | 14.0 | 46 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Florida | 2 | 14.0 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Auburn | 2 | 14.0 | 39 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Stanford | 1 | 7.0 | 24 | 7.00 |
| 34 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 20.0 | 110 | 6.67 |
| 34 | Liberty | 3 | 20.0 | 87 | 6.67 |
| 34 | Notre Dame | 3 | 20.0 | 82 | 6.67 |
| 34 | FIU | 3 | 20.0 | 72 | 6.67 |
| 38 | Virginia | 2 | 13.0 | 34 | 6.50 |
| 39 | Iowa State | 3 | 19.0 | 97 | 6.33 |
| 39 | Appalachian State | 3 | 19.0 | 79 | 6.33 |
| 39 | Texas | 3 | 19.0 | 63 | 6.33 |
| 42 | Maryland | 3 | 18.0 | 84 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Boston College | 3 | 18.0 | 75 | 6.00 |
| 42 | UCF | 3 | 18.0 | 69 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Ohio | 3 | 18.0 | 60 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 12.0 | 54 | 6.00 |
| 42 | UCLA | 2 | 12.0 | 45 | 6.00 |
| 42 | BYU | 2 | 12.0 | 26 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Army | 1 | 6.0 | 23 | 6.00 |
| 42 | SMU | 1 | 6.0 | 21 | 6.00 |
| 51 | North Dakota State | 3 | 17.0 | 79 | 5.67 |
| 51 | Louisiana | 3 | 17.0 | 70 | 5.67 |
| 51 | Cincinnati | 3 | 17.0 | 65 | 5.67 |
| 51 | Ohio State | 3 | 17.0 | 65 | 5.67 |
| 51 | Iowa | 3 | 17.0 | 62 | 5.67 |
| 51 | James Madison | 3 | 17.0 | 54 | 5.67 |
| 57 | Memphis | 4 | 22.0 | 106 | 5.50 |
| 57 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 22.0 | 65 | 5.50 |
| 57 | Houston | 2 | 11.0 | 60 | 5.50 |
| 57 | South Carolina | 2 | 11.0 | 46 | 5.50 |
| 57 | Alabama | 2 | 11.0 | 39 | 5.50 |
| 57 | Texas A&M | 2 | 11.0 | 24 | 5.50 |
| 63 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 16.0 | 87 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Nebraska | 3 | 16.0 | 85 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Delaware | 3 | 16.0 | 82 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 16.0 | 75 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Utah | 3 | 16.0 | 73 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Michigan State | 3 | 16.0 | 67 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Colorado State | 3 | 16.0 | 63 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Fresno State | 3 | 16.0 | 59 | 5.33 |
| 63 | TCU | 3 | 16.0 | 59 | 5.33 |
| 63 | UTEP | 3 | 16.0 | 54 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Utah State | 3 | 16.0 | 54 | 5.33 |
| 63 | Charlotte | 3 | 16.0 | 53 | 5.33 |
| 75 | Tulsa | 3 | 15.0 | 88 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Connecticut | 3 | 15.0 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Kent State | 3 | 15.0 | 59 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Rice | 3 | 15.0 | 55 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Penn State | 3 | 15.0 | 51 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Illinois | 3 | 15.0 | 50 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Georgia State | 3 | 15.0 | 49 | 5.00 |
| 75 | USC | 3 | 15.0 | 46 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Southern Miss | 3 | 15.0 | 46 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Buffalo | 3 | 15.0 | 43 | 5.00 |
| 75 | North Carolina | 2 | 10.0 | 59 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Texas Tech | 2 | 10.0 | 56 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Florida State | 2 | 10.0 | 45 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Mississippi State | 2 | 10.0 | 37 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Navy | 1 | 5.0 | 34 | 5.00 |
| 75 | Kentucky | 1 | 5.0 | 27 | 5.00 |
| 91 | San Jose State | 4 | 19.0 | 83 | 4.75 |
| 92 | New Mexico State | 3 | 14.0 | 59 | 4.67 |
| 92 | Missouri State | 3 | 14.0 | 57 | 4.67 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 3 | 14.0 | 42 | 4.67 |
| 92 | Texas State | 3 | 14.0 | 40 | 4.67 |
| 92 | UAB | 3 | 14.0 | 39 | 4.67 |
| 92 | Ball State | 3 | 14.0 | 37 | 4.67 |
| 98 | Arkansas | 2 | 9.0 | 45 | 4.50 |
| 98 | Hawaii | 2 | 9.0 | 41 | 4.50 |
| 100 | South Alabama | 3 | 13.0 | 61 | 4.33 |
| 100 | Oregon State | 3 | 13.0 | 58 | 4.33 |
| 100 | Nevada | 3 | 13.0 | 47 | 4.33 |
| 100 | Sacramento State | 3 | 13.0 | 39 | 4.33 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 13.0 | 35 | 4.33 |
| 100 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 13.0 | 35 | 4.33 |
| 106 | Massachusetts | 3 | 12.0 | 57 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Toledo | 3 | 12.0 | 56 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Akron | 3 | 12.0 | 50 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 12.0 | 45 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Washington State | 3 | 12.0 | 33 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Clemson | 2 | 8.0 | 49 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 8.0 | 40 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Duke | 2 | 8.0 | 30 | 4.00 |
| 106 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 4.0 | 14 | 4.00 |
| 115 | North Texas | 3 | 11.0 | 59 | 3.67 |
| 115 | Wisconsin | 3 | 11.0 | 51 | 3.67 |
| 115 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 11.0 | 45 | 3.67 |
| 115 | Arkansas State | 3 | 11.0 | 34 | 3.67 |
| 119 | Arizona State | 2 | 7.0 | 29 | 3.50 |
| 119 | Northwestern | 2 | 7.0 | 23 | 3.50 |
| 119 | NC State | 2 | 7.0 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 122 | San Diego State | 3 | 10.0 | 50 | 3.33 |
| 122 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 10.0 | 41 | 3.33 |
| 122 | Oregon | 3 | 10.0 | 40 | 3.33 |
| 122 | UTSA | 3 | 10.0 | 24 | 3.33 |
| 126 | Temple | 3 | 9.0 | 30 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Marshall | 3 | 9.0 | 26 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Tulane | 3 | 9.0 | 26 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 9.0 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Bowling Green | 3 | 9.0 | 17 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Louisville | 2 | 6.0 | 19 | 3.00 |
| 126 | Rutgers | 2 | 6.0 | 8 | 3.00 |
| 133 | Kennesaw State | 3 | 8.0 | 31 | 2.67 |
| 133 | Western Michigan | 3 | 8.0 | 20 | 2.67 |
| 135 | UNLV | 2 | 5.0 | 17 | 2.50 |
| 136 | Central Michigan | 3 | 6.0 | 20 | 2.00 |
| 136 | California | 2 | 4.0 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 136 | Air Force | 1 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.00 |