2012 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 12 | 84.0 | 337 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Army | 11 | 56.0 | 192 | 5.09 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 11 | 55.0 | 256 | 5.00 |
| 3 | San Jose State | 7 | 55.0 | 223 | 7.86 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 6 | 51.0 | 213 | 8.50 |
| 6 | Navy | 11 | 48.0 | 181 | 4.36 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 5 | 43.0 | 149 | 8.60 |
| 8 | Rutgers | 6 | 42.0 | 160 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Arizona State | 4 | 40.0 | 161 | 10.00 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 40.0 | 153 | 8.00 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 5 | 39.0 | 156 | 7.80 |
| 11 | LSU | 5 | 39.0 | 135 | 7.80 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 5 | 38.0 | 143 | 7.60 |
| 13 | Nebraska | 5 | 38.0 | 129 | 7.60 |
| 15 | Fresno State | 5 | 37.0 | 161 | 7.40 |
| 15 | Tulsa | 5 | 37.0 | 160 | 7.40 |
| 15 | Mississippi | 5 | 37.0 | 149 | 7.40 |
| 15 | Utah State | 7 | 37.0 | 131 | 5.29 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 5 | 36.0 | 147 | 7.20 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 36.0 | 133 | 6.00 |
| 19 | Florida | 5 | 36.0 | 119 | 7.20 |
| 22 | SMU | 5 | 35.0 | 169 | 7.00 |
| 22 | Hawai'i | 4 | 35.0 | 166 | 8.75 |
| 22 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 35.0 | 142 | 7.00 |
| 22 | San Diego State | 5 | 35.0 | 118 | 7.00 |
| 26 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 34.0 | 163 | 6.80 |
| 26 | UCF | 5 | 34.0 | 151 | 6.80 |
| 26 | North Carolina | 4 | 34.0 | 140 | 8.50 |
| 26 | Cincinnati | 6 | 34.0 | 133 | 5.67 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 34.0 | 115 | 8.50 |
| 26 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 34.0 | 111 | 6.80 |
| 26 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 34.0 | 99 | 6.80 |
| 26 | Georgia | 5 | 34.0 | 97 | 6.80 |
| 34 | Texas | 4 | 33.0 | 158 | 8.25 |
| 34 | West Virginia | 4 | 33.0 | 125 | 8.25 |
| 34 | Ohio | 5 | 33.0 | 122 | 6.60 |
| 34 | Western Michigan | 4 | 33.0 | 116 | 8.25 |
| 38 | South Florida | 5 | 32.0 | 170 | 6.40 |
| 38 | Clemson | 5 | 32.0 | 145 | 6.40 |
| 38 | Missouri | 4 | 32.0 | 128 | 8.00 |
| 38 | Idaho | 6 | 32.0 | 98 | 5.33 |
| 42 | Maryland | 4 | 30.0 | 145 | 7.50 |
| 42 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 30.0 | 143 | 5.00 |
| 42 | Texas A&M | 5 | 30.0 | 125 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Arkansas State | 5 | 30.0 | 120 | 6.00 |
| 42 | Houston | 4 | 30.0 | 90 | 7.50 |
| 47 | Florida State | 5 | 29.0 | 169 | 5.80 |
| 47 | Purdue | 5 | 29.0 | 141 | 5.80 |
| 47 | USC | 4 | 29.0 | 87 | 7.25 |
| 50 | Duke | 5 | 28.0 | 136 | 5.60 |
| 50 | Bowling Green | 5 | 28.0 | 124 | 5.60 |
| 50 | UCLA | 4 | 28.0 | 115 | 7.00 |
| 50 | Kent State | 5 | 28.0 | 115 | 5.60 |
| 50 | Northwestern | 5 | 28.0 | 109 | 5.60 |
| 50 | Stanford | 4 | 28.0 | 103 | 7.00 |
| 50 | Kansas State | 4 | 28.0 | 99 | 7.00 |
| 50 | Michigan | 5 | 28.0 | 99 | 5.60 |
| 58 | Arkansas | 4 | 27.0 | 137 | 6.75 |
| 58 | Alabama | 5 | 27.0 | 110 | 5.40 |
| 58 | Baylor | 4 | 27.0 | 103 | 6.75 |
| 58 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 27.0 | 99 | 6.75 |
| 58 | Michigan State | 5 | 27.0 | 83 | 5.40 |
| 63 | Buffalo | 4 | 26.0 | 104 | 6.50 |
| 63 | Minnesota | 5 | 26.0 | 101 | 5.20 |
| 63 | Oregon | 4 | 26.0 | 99 | 6.50 |
| 63 | New Mexico State | 6 | 26.0 | 94 | 4.33 |
| 63 | Toledo | 5 | 26.0 | 83 | 5.20 |
| 63 | Iowa | 4 | 26.0 | 78 | 6.50 |
| 69 | Louisville | 6 | 25.0 | 120 | 4.17 |
| 69 | TCU | 4 | 25.0 | 117 | 6.25 |
| 69 | Boise State | 5 | 25.0 | 103 | 5.00 |
| 69 | Akron | 4 | 25.0 | 81 | 6.25 |
| 69 | Texas State | 6 | 25.0 | 73 | 4.17 |
| 74 | Tennessee | 4 | 24.0 | 105 | 6.00 |
| 74 | Auburn | 4 | 24.0 | 98 | 6.00 |
| 74 | Wisconsin | 5 | 24.0 | 98 | 4.80 |
| 74 | New Mexico | 5 | 24.0 | 90 | 4.80 |
| 74 | Rice | 5 | 24.0 | 79 | 4.80 |
| 74 | Marshall | 4 | 24.0 | 77 | 6.00 |
| 74 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 24.0 | 72 | 6.00 |
| 81 | Kentucky | 4 | 23.0 | 120 | 5.75 |
| 81 | Indiana | 4 | 23.0 | 85 | 5.75 |
| 81 | Iowa State | 4 | 23.0 | 82 | 5.75 |
| 81 | California | 3 | 23.0 | 77 | 7.67 |
| 85 | Penn State | 4 | 22.0 | 109 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 22.0 | 90 | 5.50 |
| 85 | UAB | 4 | 22.0 | 89 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Washington State | 3 | 22.0 | 85 | 7.33 |
| 85 | Air Force | 5 | 22.0 | 80 | 4.40 |
| 85 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 22.0 | 75 | 5.50 |
| 85 | Arizona | 4 | 22.0 | 71 | 5.50 |
| 92 | Temple | 4 | 21.0 | 108 | 5.25 |
| 92 | UNLV | 5 | 21.0 | 92 | 4.20 |
| 92 | Ball State | 5 | 21.0 | 58 | 4.20 |
| 95 | Oregon State | 4 | 20.0 | 108 | 5.00 |
| 95 | UTEP | 4 | 20.0 | 93 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Nevada | 5 | 20.0 | 87 | 4.00 |
| 95 | North Texas | 4 | 20.0 | 83 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Illinois | 4 | 20.0 | 82 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Wyoming | 4 | 20.0 | 78 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Washington | 4 | 20.0 | 74 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Florida International | 4 | 20.0 | 73 | 5.00 |
| 95 | Tulane | 4 | 20.0 | 62 | 5.00 |
| 104 | Mississippi State | 5 | 19.0 | 77 | 3.80 |
| 104 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 19.0 | 76 | 4.75 |
| 104 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 19.0 | 74 | 3.80 |
| 104 | Colorado | 3 | 19.0 | 73 | 6.33 |
| 104 | Utah | 3 | 19.0 | 62 | 6.33 |
| 109 | Texas Tech | 4 | 18.0 | 88 | 4.50 |
| 109 | Colorado State | 4 | 18.0 | 71 | 4.50 |
| 111 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 17.0 | 62 | 4.25 |
| 111 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 17.0 | 59 | 3.40 |
| 111 | Troy | 4 | 17.0 | 57 | 4.25 |
| 111 | East Carolina | 5 | 17.0 | 52 | 3.40 |
| 111 | Memphis | 4 | 17.0 | 39 | 4.25 |
| 116 | Ohio State | 4 | 16.0 | 109 | 4.00 |
| 116 | Central Michigan | 5 | 16.0 | 65 | 3.20 |
| 116 | Oklahoma | 4 | 16.0 | 51 | 4.00 |
| 116 | Wake Forest | 4 | 16.0 | 50 | 4.00 |
| 116 | Virginia | 4 | 16.0 | 40 | 4.00 |
| 121 | Kansas | 3 | 14.0 | 42 | 4.67 |
| 122 | Massachusetts | 4 | 12.0 | 42 | 3.00 |
| 123 | UTSA | 4 | 10.0 | 75 | 2.50 |
| 124 | Boston College | 4 | 8.0 | 28 | 2.00 |