2006 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - All Games through 01/08/2007
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Spencer | Purdue | SR | DL | 14 | 26.5 | 110 | 1.89 |
| 2 | Ameer Ismail | W Mich | SR | LB | 13 | 25.5 | 133 | 1.96 |
| 3 | Antwan Barnes | FIU | SR | LB | 12 | 22.5 | 87 | 1.88 |
| 4 | Calais Campbell | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 13 | 20.5 | 75 | 1.58 |
| 5 | Jamaal Anderson | Arkansas | JR | DL | 14 | 20.0 | 106 | 1.43 |
| 5 | Albert McClellan | Marshall | SO | DL | 12 | 20.0 | 101 | 1.67 |
| 7 | Justin Hickman | UCLA | SR | DL | 13 | 19.0 | 117 | 1.46 |
| 7 | Charles Johnson | Georgia | JR | DL | 13 | 19.0 | 87 | 1.46 |
| 7 | Alexander Bostic III | FIU | SR | LB | 12 | 19.0 | 81 | 1.58 |
| 7 | J Leman | Illinois | JR | LB | 12 | 19.0 | 65 | 1.58 |
| 11 | Jason Jones | E Mich | JR | DL | 11 | 18.5 | 71 | 1.68 |
| 12 | Lawrence Timmons | FSU | JR | LB | 13 | 18.0 | 71 | 1.39 |
| 12 | Keyonvis Bouie | FIU | SR | LB | 10 | 18.0 | 56 | 1.80 |
| 14 | Bruce Davis | UCLA | JR | DL | 13 | 17.5 | 104 | 1.35 |
| 14 | Ezra Butler | Nevada | JR | LB | 13 | 17.5 | 84 | 1.35 |
| 16 | Mike Alston | Toledo | SR | LB | 12 | 17.0 | 85 | 1.42 |
| 16 | Ian Campbell | Kansas St | SO | DL | 13 | 17.0 | 82 | 1.31 |
| 16 | Matt Muncy | Ohio | SR | LB | 14 | 17.0 | 54 | 1.21 |
| 19 | LaMarr Woodley | Michigan | SR | DL | 13 | 16.5 | 131 | 1.27 |
| 19 | Gaines Adams | Clemson | SR | DL | 13 | 16.5 | 88 | 1.27 |
| 19 | Tommy Blake | TCU | JR | DL | 13 | 16.5 | 83 | 1.27 |
| 19 | Adrian Haywood | SMU | SR | DL | 12 | 16.5 | 71 | 1.38 |
| 19 | Joe Clermond | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 12 | 16.5 | 40 | 1.38 |
| 24 | Mkristo Bruce | Wash St | SR | DL | 12 | 16.0 | 77 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Derek Landri | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 13 | 15.5 | 80 | 1.19 |
| 25 | Stephen Nicholas | S Florida | SR | LB | 13 | 15.5 | 76 | 1.19 |
| 25 | Malik Jackson | Louisville | JR | LB | 13 | 15.5 | 72 | 1.19 |
| 25 | David Vobora | Idaho | JR | LB | 12 | 15.5 | 63 | 1.29 |
| 25 | Cameron Craig | Army | SR | DL | 12 | 15.5 | 57 | 1.29 |
| 25 | Martavius Prince | USM | JR | DL | 14 | 15.5 | 49 | 1.11 |
| 25 | Melila Purcell | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 14 | 15.5 | 47 | 1.11 |
| 32 | Justin Rogers | SMU | SR | DL | 11 | 15.0 | 95 | 1.36 |
| 32 | Larry English | N Illinois | SO | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 92 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Victor Abiamiri | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 88 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Vernon Gholston | Ohio State | SO | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 86 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Antwain Robinson | Arkansas | SO | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 80 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Courtney Gordon | Rice | SR | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 74 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Daniel Bazuin | C Mich | SR | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 74 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Cliff Avril | Purdue | JR | LB | 14 | 15.0 | 65 | 1.07 |
| 32 | George Selvie | S Florida | FR | DL | 13 | 15.0 | 52 | 1.15 |
| 32 | David Harris | Michigan | SR | LB | 13 | 15.0 | 48 | 1.15 |
| 32 | Desmond Bishop | California | SR | LB | 13 | 15.0 | 43 | 1.15 |
| 43 | Erik Walden | MTSU | JR | DL | 13 | 14.5 | 90 | 1.12 |
| 43 | Philip Wheeler | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 14 | 14.5 | 80 | 1.04 |
| 43 | Derrick Doggett | Oregon St | JR | LB | 14 | 14.5 | 78 | 1.04 |
| 43 | Titus Brown | Miss St | JR | DL | 12 | 14.5 | 75 | 1.21 |
| 43 | Jay Moore | Nebraska | SR | DL | 14 | 14.5 | 70 | 1.04 |
| 43 | J.K. Sabb | MTSU | SR | LB | 13 | 14.5 | 69 | 1.12 |
| 43 | Jameel McClain | Syracuse | JR | DL | 12 | 14.5 | 61 | 1.21 |
| 43 | William Van DeSteeg | Minnesota | SO | DL | 13 | 14.5 | 59 | 1.12 |
| 43 | Jay Alford | Penn State | SR | DL | 13 | 14.5 | 58 | 1.12 |
| 43 | Kevin McCullough | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 13 | 14.5 | 36 | 1.12 |
| 53 | Abraham Wright | Colorado | SR | DL | 12 | 14.0 | 99 | 1.17 |
| 53 | Tim Crowder | Texas | SR | DL | 13 | 14.0 | 75 | 1.08 |
| 53 | J.J. Milan | Nevada | SR | DL | 13 | 14.0 | 72 | 1.08 |
| 53 | Codey Lowe | Duke | SR | LB | 12 | 14.0 | 66 | 1.17 |
| 53 | Eric Foster | Rutgers | JR | DL | 13 | 14.0 | 66 | 1.08 |
| 53 | Adam Carriker | Nebraska | SR | DL | 14 | 14.0 | 61 | 1.00 |
| 53 | James McClinton | Kansas | JR | DL | 12 | 14.0 | 57 | 1.17 |
| 53 | Rashad Bobino | Texas | SO | LB | 13 | 14.0 | 46 | 1.08 |
| 53 | Landon Cohen | Ohio | JR | DL | 14 | 14.0 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 53 | Jasper Brinkley | S Carolina | JR | LB | 13 | 14.0 | 31 | 1.08 |
| 63 | Derrick Harvey | Florida | SO | DL | 14 | 13.5 | 95 | 0.96 |
| 63 | Trevor Scott | Buffalo | JR | DL | 12 | 13.5 | 75 | 1.13 |
| 63 | Jamaal Westerman | Rutgers | SO | DL | 13 | 13.5 | 66 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Marque Fountain | Okla St | SR | DL | 13 | 13.5 | 63 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Brian Cushing | USC | SO | LB | 13 | 13.5 | 52 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Christian Taylor | UCLA | JR | LB | 13 | 13.5 | 52 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Everette Brown | FSU | FR | DL | 13 | 13.5 | 45 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Andre Kirkland | Kent State | SR | DB | 12 | 13.5 | 30 | 1.13 |
| 71 | Jameson Hartke | Ohio | SO | DL | 14 | 13.0 | 71 | 0.93 |
| 71 | Xzavie Jackson | Missouri | SR | DL | 12 | 13.0 | 65 | 1.08 |
| 71 | Ramel Meekins | Rutgers | SR | DL | 13 | 13.0 | 60 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Trevor Anderson | Cincinnati | SO | DL | 13 | 13.0 | 50 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Brion Stokes | Akron | JR | LB | 12 | 13.0 | 45 | 1.08 |
| 71 | Franklin Lloyd | Troy | SR | DL | 13 | 13.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Casper Brinkley | S Carolina | JR | DL | 13 | 12.5 | 72 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Brent Curvey | Iowa State | SR | DL | 12 | 12.5 | 57 | 1.04 |
| 77 | Amobi Okoye | Louisville | SR | DL | 13 | 12.5 | 55 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Brian Raines | Rice | SO | LB | 13 | 12.5 | 52 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Jerod Mayo | Tennessee | SO | LB | 13 | 12.5 | 51 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Kareem Brown | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 13 | 12.5 | 51 | 0.96 |
| 77 | Chris Norwell | Illinois | JR | DL | 12 | 12.5 | 49 | 1.04 |
| 77 | Patrick Bailey | Duke | JR | DL | 12 | 12.5 | 48 | 1.04 |
| 77 | Deljuan Robinson | Miss St | SR | DL | 11 | 12.5 | 45 | 1.14 |
| 77 | Jonathan Casillas | Wisconsin | SO | LB | 13 | 12.5 | 38 | 0.96 |
| 87 | Nathan Peterson | Okla St | JR | DL | 13 | 12.0 | 79 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Baraka Atkins | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 13 | 12.0 | 68 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Quentin Groves | Auburn | JR | DL | 13 | 12.0 | 68 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Alan Darlin | Oregon St | JR | LB | 13 | 12.0 | 63 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Eugene Hayes | FSU | SO | LB | 11 | 12.0 | 62 | 1.09 |
| 87 | Shawn Crable | Michigan | SR | LB | 13 | 12.0 | 57 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Robert Henderson | USM | JR | DL | 14 | 12.0 | 57 | 0.86 |
| 87 | Greyson Gunheim | Washington | JR | DL | 12 | 12.0 | 55 | 1.00 |
| 87 | Mitch King | Iowa | SO | DL | 11 | 12.0 | 49 | 1.09 |
| 87 | Quinn Pitcock | Ohio State | SR | DL | 12 | 12.0 | 49 | 1.00 |
| 87 | Stevon Moss | Kent State | SO | LB | 12 | 12.0 | 47 | 1.00 |
| 87 | Shawn Moorehead | Iowa State | SR | DL | 12 | 12.0 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 87 | Quentin Moses | Georgia | SR | DL | 13 | 12.0 | 44 | 0.92 |
| 87 | Rufus Alexander | Oklahoma | SR | LB | 14 | 12.0 | 43 | 0.86 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.