2011 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Brown | Houston | SR | LB | 7 | 19.0 | 89 | 2.71 |
| 2 | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | SO | LB | 6 | 15.0 | 51 | 2.50 |
| 3 | Derek Wolfe | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 6 | 14.5 | 67 | 2.42 |
| 4 | Travis Johnson | SJSU | JR | DL | 5 | 11.0 | 53 | 2.20 |
| 5 | Vinny Curry | Marshall | SR | DL | 5 | 10.0 | 60 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Drew Nowak | W Mich | SR | DL | 5 | 10.0 | 35 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Jonathan Brown | Illinois | SO | LB | 8 | 15.5 | 55 | 1.94 |
| 8 | Jamie Collins | USM | JR | LB | 6 | 11.5 | 44 | 1.92 |
| 9 | Kawann Short | Purdue | JR | DL | 7 | 12.5 | 43 | 1.79 |
| 10 | Sean Porter | Texas A&M | JR | LB | 7 | 12.0 | 60 | 1.71 |
| 10 | Justin Francis | Rutgers | SR | DL | 7 | 12.0 | 56 | 1.71 |
| 12 | Scott Solomon | Rice | SR | DL | 5 | 8.5 | 30 | 1.70 |
| 13 | Brandon Joiner | Ark St | SR | DL | 6 | 10.0 | 68 | 1.67 |
| 13 | Damontre Moore | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 6 | 10.0 | 47 | 1.67 |
| 13 | Roosevelt Nix | Kent State | SO | DL | 6 | 10.0 | 32 | 1.67 |
| 16 | Melvin Ingram | S Carolina | SR | DL | 7 | 11.5 | 82 | 1.64 |
| 16 | Devon Still | Penn State | SR | DL | 7 | 11.5 | 51 | 1.64 |
| 18 | Bernard Smith | La-Lafytte | SR | DL | 5 | 8.0 | 30 | 1.60 |
| 18 | Jeff Thomas | Indiana | SR | LB | 5 | 8.0 | 14 | 1.60 |
| 20 | Stansly Maponga | TCU | SO | DL | 6 | 9.5 | 47 | 1.58 |
| 20 | Cordarro Law | USM | SR | DL | 6 | 9.5 | 45 | 1.58 |
| 22 | Miles Burris | SDSU | SR | LB | 7 | 10.5 | 67 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Bruce Irvin | WVU | SR | DL | 7 | 10.5 | 62 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Tim Fugger | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 7 | 10.5 | 49 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Chase Thomas | Stanford | SR | LB | 7 | 10.5 | 48 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Ja'Gared Davis | SMU | JR | LB | 6 | 9.0 | 47 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Jackson Jeffcoat | Texas | SO | DL | 6 | 9.0 | 46 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Ron Newcomb | N Illinois | SR | DL | 6 | 9.0 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Dwayne Woods | BGSU | JR | LB | 6 | 9.0 | 23 | 1.50 |
| 22 | John Hughes | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 5 | 7.5 | 28 | 1.50 |
| 22 | James Dunlap | UNLV | SR | DL | 5 | 7.5 | 26 | 1.50 |
| 32 | Broderick Binns | Iowa | SR | DL | 7 | 10.0 | 48 | 1.43 |
| 32 | Steve Beauharnais | Rutgers | JR | LB | 7 | 10.0 | 37 | 1.43 |
| 32 | Chris Borland | Wisconsin | SO | LB | 7 | 10.0 | 20 | 1.43 |
| 35 | Barkevious Mingo | LSU | SO | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 60 | 1.42 |
| 35 | Sam Montgomery | LSU | SO | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 43 | 1.42 |
| 35 | Logan Harrell | Fresno St | SR | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 41 | 1.42 |
| 35 | Alex Okafor | Texas | JR | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 37 | 1.42 |
| 39 | Ronnell Lewis | Oklahoma | JR | DL | 5 | 7.0 | 30 | 1.40 |
| 40 | Whitney Mercilus | Illinois | JR | DL | 8 | 11.0 | 59 | 1.38 |
| 41 | Rob Lohr | Vanderbilt | JR | DL | 7 | 9.5 | 31 | 1.36 |
| 42 | Scott Crichton | Oregon St | FR | DL | 6 | 8.0 | 39 | 1.33 |
| 42 | Dexter Heyman | Louisville | SR | LB | 6 | 8.0 | 34 | 1.33 |
| 42 | Jason Semmes | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 6 | 8.0 | 29 | 1.33 |
| 42 | Brett Roy | Nevada | SR | DL | 6 | 8.0 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 46 | Levi Koskan | Utah State | SR | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 58 | 1.30 |
| 46 | Justin Allen | Rice | SR | LB | 5 | 6.5 | 35 | 1.30 |
| 46 | Troy Evans | La-Monroe | SR | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 32 | 1.30 |
| 46 | Randell Johnson | FAU | SO | LB | 5 | 6.5 | 29 | 1.30 |
| 50 | Trevardo Williams | U Conn | JR | DL | 7 | 9.0 | 47 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Art Laurel | Hawai'i | SO | LB | 7 | 9.0 | 39 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Quinton Coples | N Carolina | SR | DL | 7 | 9.0 | 36 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Matt Conrath | Virginia | SR | DL | 7 | 9.0 | 35 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Tahir Whitehead | Temple | SR | LB | 7 | 9.0 | 32 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Danny Trevathan | Kentucky | SR | LB | 7 | 9.0 | 23 | 1.29 |
| 56 | Michael Buchanan | Illinois | JR | LB | 8 | 10.0 | 55 | 1.25 |
| 56 | Jeremiah Attaochu | Ga Tech | SO | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 50 | 1.25 |
| 56 | Terrell Manning | NC State | JR | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 38 | 1.25 |
| 56 | Pat Schiller | N Illinois | SR | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 26 | 1.25 |
| 56 | Jonathan Davis | UCF | JR | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 24 | 1.25 |
| 56 | Kyle Fuller | Va Tech | SO | DB | 6 | 7.5 | 24 | 1.25 |
| 56 | David Wilkerson | California | FR | LB | 4 | 5.0 | 33 | 1.25 |
| 63 | Corey Lemonier | Auburn | SO | DL | 7 | 8.5 | 61 | 1.21 |
| 63 | Sio Moore | U Conn | JR | LB | 7 | 8.5 | 29 | 1.21 |
| 63 | Julian Miller | WVU | SR | DL | 7 | 8.5 | 27 | 1.21 |
| 63 | Sean Spence | Miami (Fl) | SR | LB | 7 | 8.5 | 25 | 1.21 |
| 67 | Christian Lacey | La Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 37 | 1.20 |
| 67 | Jared Clendenin | Western Ky | SR | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 34 | 1.20 |
| 67 | Lance Kelley | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 5 | 6.0 | 26 | 1.20 |
| 70 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 8 | 9.5 | 41 | 1.19 |
| 71 | Jake Bequette | Arkansas | SR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 76 | 1.17 |
| 71 | Tourek Williams | FIU | JR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 36 | 1.17 |
| 71 | Kelby Brown | Duke | SO | LB | 6 | 7.0 | 32 | 1.17 |
| 71 | Frank Alexander | Oklahoma | SR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 71 | Andrew Jackson | Western Ky | SO | LB | 6 | 7.0 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 76 | Brandon Jenkins | FSU | JR | DL | 7 | 8.0 | 50 | 1.14 |
| 76 | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | SO | LB | 7 | 8.0 | 47 | 1.14 |
| 76 | Kendall Reyes | U Conn | SR | DL | 7 | 8.0 | 33 | 1.14 |
| 76 | Zach Brown | N Carolina | SR | LB | 7 | 8.0 | 30 | 1.14 |
| 80 | Brandon Lindsey | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 8 | 9.0 | 49 | 1.13 |
| 80 | Chas Alecxih | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 8 | 9.0 | 38 | 1.13 |
| 82 | Maurice Alexander | Utah State | JR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 83 | Jarvis Jones | Georgia | SO | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 46 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Sean Progar | N Illinois | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 45 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Dezman Moses | Tulane | SR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 31 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Brandon Akpunku | N Texas | SR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 29 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Brad Madison | Missouri | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 24 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Star Lotulelei | Utah | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 21 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Kendall Dangerfield | MTSU | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 20 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Fletcher Cox | Miss St | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 19 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Korey Toomer | Idaho | SR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 18 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Toben Opurum | Kansas | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 18 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Luke Batton | Kent State | JR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Luke Kuechly | BC | JR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 9 | 1.08 |
| 83 | Manti Te'o | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 9 | 1.08 |
| 96 | Jaye Howard | Florida | SR | DL | 7 | 7.5 | 45 | 1.07 |
| 96 | John Simon | Ohio State | JR | DL | 7 | 7.5 | 36 | 1.07 |
| 96 | Nick Perry | USC | JR | DL | 7 | 7.5 | 35 | 1.07 |
| 96 | Gerald Hodges | Penn State | JR | LB | 7 | 7.5 | 29 | 1.07 |
| 96 | Najee Goode | WVU | SR | LB | 7 | 7.5 | 23 | 1.07 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.