2017 Big 12 Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Long Jr. | WVU | SO | LB | 3 | 8.0 | 18 | 2.67 |
| 2 | Joe Dineen Jr. | Kansas | JR | LB | 3 | 5.0 | 13 | 1.67 |
| 3 | J.D. Waggoner | Iowa State | SR | DE | 4 | 5.5 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 4 | Jordan Brailford | Okla St | JR | DE | 3 | 4.0 | 17 | 1.33 |
| 5 | JaQuan Bailey | Iowa State | SO | DE | 4 | 5.0 | 21 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Ben Banogu | TCU | JR | DE | 4 | 4.5 | 22 | 1.13 |
| 7 | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Oklahoma | SR | DE | 5 | 5.5 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 8 | Poona Ford | Texas | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Marcel Spears Jr. | Iowa State | SO | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Calvin Bundage | Okla St | SO | LB | 3 | 3.0 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Willie Harvey | Iowa State | JR | LB | 3 | 3.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Anthony Wheeler | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.88 |
| 12 | DeShon Elliott | Texas | JR | DB | 4 | 3.5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 12 | Reese Donahue | WVU | SO | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 4 | 0.88 |
| 15 | DeQuinton Osborne | Okla St | SR | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Ira Lewis | Baylor | JR | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Daniel Wise | Kansas | JR | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Will Geary | Kansas St | SR | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 9 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Brian Nance | Baylor | SR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 4 | 0.83 |
| 20 | L.J. Collier | TCU | JR | DT | 4 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Kenneth Mann | Oklahoma | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Eli Howard | Texas Tech | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Charles Omenihu | Texas | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Mat Boesen | TCU | SR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Malik Jefferson | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Kenneth Murray | Oklahoma | FR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.70 |
| 26 | Emmanuel Beal | Oklahoma | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 9 | 0.70 |
| 28 | Tanner Wood | Kansas St | SR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Cole Walterscheid | Okla St | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 28 | KeyShaun Simmons | Kansas | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Kamari Cotton-Moya | Iowa State | SR | DB | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Dorance Armstrong Jr. | Kansas | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Duke Shelley | Kansas St | JR | DB | 3 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Trey Dishon | Kansas St | SO | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 35 | Justus Parker | Texas Tech | SO | DB | 4 | 2.5 | 24 | 0.63 |
| 35 | Joel Lanning | Iowa State | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 37 | Du'Vonta Lampkin | Oklahoma | SO | DT | 5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Breckyn Hager | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 37 | D'Andre Payne | Iowa State | JR | DB | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Ray Lima | Iowa State | SO | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Hakeem Bailey | WVU | SO | CB | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Ross Blacklock | TCU | FR | DT | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Al-Rasheed Benton | WVU | SR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Tralund Webber | Okla St | SR | DE | 3 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Kyle Ball | Kansas St | SO | DE | 3 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Grayland Arnold | Baylor | SO | CB | 3 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 37 | A.J. Green | Okla St | SO | CB | 3 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 48 | D.J. Ward | Oklahoma | SR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 49 | Gary Johnson | Texas | JR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.38 |
| 49 | Eyioma Uwazurike | Iowa State | FR | DE | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.38 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.