2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 9 | 76.0 | 315 | 8.44 |
| 2 | Tulane | 8 | 64.0 | 237 | 8.00 |
| 3 | UCF | 8 | 62.0 | 251 | 7.75 |
| 4 | SMU | 8 | 51.0 | 241 | 6.38 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 8 | 51.0 | 230 | 6.38 |
| 6 | Houston | 8 | 49.0 | 181 | 6.13 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 8 | 48.0 | 154 | 6.00 |
| 8 | South Florida | 8 | 44.0 | 171 | 5.50 |
| 9 | Memphis | 8 | 42.0 | 159 | 5.25 |
| 10 | Navy | 9 | 43.0 | 190 | 4.78 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 8 | 38.0 | 115 | 4.75 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 8 | 34.0 | 104 | 4.25 |