2021 National Leaders Tackles For Loss - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | TFL | TFL Yards | TFL/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Anderson Jr. | Alabama | SO | LB | 5 | 15.5 | 57 | 3.10 |
| 2 | Josaiah Stewart | Coast Car | FR | DE | 9 | 14.0 | 78 | 1.56 |
| 3 | Javon Solomon | Troy | FR | BAN | 5 | 12.5 | 61 | 2.50 |
| 4 | Rondell Bothroyd | Wk Forest | SO | DL | 9 | 11.5 | 42 | 1.28 |
| 5 | KD Davis | N Texas | JR | LB | 5 | 11.0 | 33 | 2.20 |
| 5 | Cameron Thomas | SDSU | JR | DL | 6 | 11.0 | 32 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Josh Paschal | Kentucky | SR | DE | 7 | 10.5 | 57 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Clarence Hicks | UTSA | SR | OLB | 7 | 10.0 | 53 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 7 | 10.0 | 38 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Jaxon Player | Tulsa | SR | DL | 7 | 10.0 | 34 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Derek Parish | Houston | JR | DL | 8 | 10.0 | 29 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Carson Wells | Colorado | JR | OLB | 4 | 10.0 | 26 | 2.50 |
| 13 | Praise Amaewhule | UTEP | SO | DE | 8 | 9.5 | 51 | 1.19 |
| 13 | DQ Thomas | MTSU | SR | LB | 7 | 9.5 | 50 | 1.36 |
| 13 | Jamal Hines | Toledo | JR | OLB | 6 | 9.5 | 37 | 1.58 |
| 13 | Logan Hall | Houston | JR | DL | 7 | 9.5 | 34 | 1.36 |
| 13 | Daniel Green | Kansas St | JR | LB | 6 | 9.5 | 26 | 1.58 |
| 13 | Drake Thomas | NC State | SO | LB | 7 | 9.5 | 19 | 1.36 |
| 19 | Scott Patchan | CSU | SR | DL | 4 | 9.0 | 68 | 2.25 |
| 19 | Yasir Abdullah | Louisville | JR | LB | 5 | 9.0 | 56 | 1.80 |
| 19 | Blake Carroll | Georgia St | SR | ILB | 9 | 9.0 | 36 | 1.00 |
| 19 | C.J. Brewer | Coast Car | SR | DT | 9 | 9.0 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 23 | Isaiah Foskey | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 8 | 8.5 | 84 | 1.06 |
| 23 | Nick Heninger | Utah State | SR | DE | 6 | 8.5 | 64 | 1.42 |
| 23 | Cameron Goode | California | SR | OLB | 6 | 8.5 | 60 | 1.42 |
| 23 | Trenton Simpson | Clemson | SO | LB | 6 | 8.5 | 48 | 1.42 |
| 23 | Karl Brooks | BGSU | JR | DL | 5 | 8.5 | 44 | 1.70 |
| 23 | Myles Murphy | Clemson | SO | DE | 6 | 8.5 | 34 | 1.42 |
| 23 | Luke Masterson | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 9 | 8.5 | 33 | 0.94 |
| 23 | Leonard Taylor | Miami (Fl) | FR | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 31 | Jeffrey Gunter | Coast Car | SR | BAN | 9 | 8.0 | 64 | 0.89 |
| 31 | Chris Ojoh | NMSU | JR | LB | 5 | 8.0 | 49 | 1.60 |
| 31 | Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 7 | 8.0 | 44 | 1.14 |
| 31 | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | SR | DL | 7 | 8.0 | 43 | 1.14 |
| 31 | Tre'mon Morris-Brash | UCF | JR | DL | 8 | 8.0 | 41 | 1.00 |
| 31 | Jordan Ferguson | MTSU | JR | DE | 7 | 8.0 | 39 | 1.14 |
| 31 | Devin Lloyd | Utah | JR | LB | 4 | 8.0 | 34 | 2.00 |
| 31 | Branson Deen | Purdue | JR | DT | 5 | 8.0 | 21 | 1.60 |
| 39 | Vince Sanford | Air Force | JR | OLB | 6 | 7.5 | 45 | 1.25 |
| 39 | DeAngelo Malone | Western Ky | SR | DE | 6 | 7.5 | 44 | 1.25 |
| 39 | Big Kat Bryant | UCF | SR | DL | 8 | 7.5 | 36 | 0.94 |
| 39 | Ralph Holley | W Mich | SR | DL | 5 | 7.5 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 39 | Kivon Bennett | Ark St | JR | DL | 6 | 7.5 | 33 | 1.25 |
| 39 | Jadrian Taylor | UTEP | JR | DE | 8 | 7.5 | 33 | 0.94 |
| 39 | Corvin Moment | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 7.5 | 28 | 1.50 |
| 39 | Cannon Blauser | Ohio | SO | LB | 6 | 7.5 | 26 | 1.25 |
| 39 | Kameron Butler | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 7 | 7.5 | 23 | 1.07 |
| 39 | James Patterson | Buffalo | SR | LB | 7 | 7.5 | 20 | 1.07 |
| 49 | Lonnie Phelps | Miami (Oh) | SO | DL | 7 | 7.0 | 45 | 1.00 |
| 49 | Kyler Laing | Buffalo | SO | DE | 6 | 7.0 | 38 | 1.17 |
| 49 | C.J. Wright | Ga South | SR | NT | 5 | 7.0 | 37 | 1.40 |
| 49 | Zachary Carter | Florida | SR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 37 | 1.17 |
| 49 | Nik Bonitto | Oklahoma | JR | OLB | 6 | 7.0 | 33 | 1.17 |
| 49 | Andre Carter II | Army | JR | OLB | 5 | 7.0 | 32 | 1.40 |
| 49 | Charlie Thomas | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 5 | 7.0 | 32 | 1.40 |
| 49 | Joe Ozougwu | Ark St | SR | DE | 6 | 7.0 | 30 | 1.17 |
| 49 | Chauncey Manac | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 8 | 7.0 | 30 | 0.88 |
| 49 | Thomas Gore | Georgia St | SO | NG | 9 | 7.0 | 30 | 0.78 |
| 49 | Enock Makonzo | Coast Car | SR | SPR | 9 | 7.0 | 27 | 0.78 |
| 49 | Jalen Pitre | Baylor | SR | S | 5 | 7.0 | 24 | 1.40 |
| 49 | Reed Blankenship | MTSU | SR | S | 7 | 7.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 49 | Olakunle Fatukasi | Rutgers | SR | LB | 4 | 7.0 | 20 | 1.75 |
| 49 | Ben Kimpler | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 7 | 7.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 49 | Alan Tisdale | Va Tech | SO | LB | 7 | 7.0 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 65 | Troy Hairston II | CMU | SR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 47 | 1.08 |
| 65 | Richard Jibunor | Troy | SO | BAN | 4 | 6.5 | 46 | 1.63 |
| 65 | Nick Hampton | App St | JR | OLB | 5 | 6.5 | 46 | 1.30 |
| 65 | Sam Hammond | Nevada | SR | DE | 6 | 6.5 | 43 | 1.08 |
| 65 | Vi Jones | NC State | JR | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 43 | 0.93 |
| 65 | John Petrishen | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 42 | 0.93 |
| 65 | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | FR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 41 | 1.08 |
| 65 | Kendy Charles | Liberty | FR | DT | 5 | 6.5 | 40 | 1.30 |
| 65 | DeMarvin Leal | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 37 | 1.08 |
| 65 | Arron Mosby | Fresno St | SR | DE | 5 | 6.5 | 35 | 1.30 |
| 65 | Jontrey Hunter | Georgia St | JR | OLB | 8 | 6.5 | 33 | 0.81 |
| 65 | Darius Muasau | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 5 | 6.5 | 29 | 1.30 |
| 65 | Miles Fox | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 7 | 6.5 | 29 | 0.93 |
| 65 | Silas Kelly | Coast Car | SR | LB | 9 | 6.5 | 28 | 0.72 |
| 65 | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | Kansas St | SO | DE | 6 | 6.5 | 26 | 1.08 |
| 65 | DeVere Levelston | SMU | JR | DE | 7 | 6.5 | 22 | 0.93 |
| 65 | Chance Campbell | Miss | SR | LB | 5 | 6.5 | 21 | 1.30 |
| 65 | Justin Whisenhunt | Charlotte | SR | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 20 | 0.93 |
| 65 | Hayden Henry | Arkansas | SR | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 19 | 1.08 |
| 84 | Eyioma Uwazurike | Iowa State | SR | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 45 | 1.20 |
| 84 | Byron Vaughns | Utah State | JR | DE | 6 | 6.0 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 84 | Micheal Clemons | Texas A&M | SR | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 35 | 1.20 |
| 84 | Deandre Johnson | Miami (Fl) | SR | DE | 6 | 6.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 84 | DeWayne Carter | Duke | SO | DT | 8 | 6.0 | 33 | 0.75 |
| 84 | Tristan Nichols | Nevada | SR | DT | 6 | 6.0 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 84 | SirVocea Dennis | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 7 | 6.0 | 31 | 0.86 |
| 84 | Cole Godbout | Wyoming | JR | NT | 7 | 6.0 | 30 | 0.86 |
| 84 | Eli Neal | Marshall | SO | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 29 | 1.00 |
| 84 | Zach VanValkenburg | Iowa | SR | DL | 6 | 6.0 | 29 | 1.00 |
| 84 | David Anenih | Houston | SR | DL | 8 | 6.0 | 28 | 0.75 |
| 84 | Cole Bishop | Utah | FR | S | 3 | 6.0 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Kadofi Wright | Buffalo | SR | LB | 7 | 6.0 | 25 | 0.86 |
| 84 | Daniel Joseph | NC State | SR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 24 | 0.86 |
| 84 | Josh DeBerry | BC | JR | DB | 7 | 6.0 | 24 | 0.86 |
| 84 | Storey Jackson | Liberty | SR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 84 | Davon Strickland | FIU | SO | DL | 6 | 6.0 | 23 | 1.00 |