2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Tackles For Loss Allowed - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Navy | 1 | 6.0 | 17 | 6.00 |
| 2 | UCF | 2 | 6.0 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7.0 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Tulane | 1 | 7.0 | 35 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Houston | 2 | 9.0 | 30 | 4.50 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 1 | 9.0 | 31 | 9.00 |
| 8 | South Florida | 2 | 10.0 | 24 | 5.00 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 2 | 14.0 | 36 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Memphis | 2 | 17.0 | 56 | 8.50 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 3 | 25.0 | 83 | 8.33 |