2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 11 | 99.0 | 401 | 9.00 |
| 2 | Penn State | 12 | 95.0 | 344 | 7.92 |
| 3 | Indiana | 11 | 88.0 | 322 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 11 | 81.0 | 334 | 7.36 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 11 | 76.0 | 292 | 6.91 |
| 6 | Illinois | 10 | 75.0 | 245 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 11 | 65.0 | 292 | 5.91 |
| 8 | Maryland | 10 | 64.0 | 282 | 6.40 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 11 | 60.0 | 240 | 5.46 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 11 | 56.0 | 205 | 5.09 |
| 11 | Purdue | 9 | 52.0 | 255 | 5.78 |
| 12 | Iowa | 11 | 51.0 | 199 | 4.64 |
| 13 | Rutgers | 10 | 49.0 | 147 | 4.90 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 9 | 44.0 | 156 | 4.89 |