2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 1 | 8.0 | 32 | 8.00 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 1 | 8.0 | 27 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 12.0 | 36 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Kent State | 3 | 17.0 | 51 | 5.67 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 2 | 11.0 | 38 | 5.50 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 4.0 | 13 | 4.00 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 1 | 4.0 | 11 | 4.00 |
| 8 | Akron | 2 | 7.0 | 18 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Toledo | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.00 |
| 11 | Ball State | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |