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Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Player Report Tackles for Loss
| Year: 2009 | Thru: 01/07/10 Minimum Pct. of Games Played 75 |
| Rank | Player | Pos | Cl | Gm | Solo | Ast | Yds | Total | PG |
| 1 | Brandon Graham, Michigan | DL | SR | 12 | 23 | 6 | 127 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 2 | O'Brien Schofield, Wisconsin | DL | SR | 13 | 22 | 5 | 126 | 24.5 | 1.88 |
| 3 | Josh McNary, Army | DL | JR | 12 | 20 | 5 | 132 | 22.5 | 1.88 |
| 4 | Brian Price, UCLA | DL | JR | 13 | 22 | 3 | 96 | 23.5 | 1.81 |
| 5 | Von Miller, Texas A&M | DL | JR | 13 | 20 | 3 | 125 | 21.5 | 1.65 |
| 6 | Chris McCoy, Middle Tenn. | DL | SR | 13 | 19 | 3 | 75 | 20.5 | 1.58 |
| 7 | Navorro Bowman, Penn St. | LB | JR | 11 | 15 | 4 | 60 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 8 | Ryan Kerrigan, Purdue | DL | JR | 12 | 16 | 5 | 113 | 18.5 | 1.54 |
| 8 | Jerrell Wedge, Miami (OH) | LB | SO | 12 | 15 | 7 | 101 | 18.5 | 1.54 |
| 10 | Adrian Clayborn, Iowa | DL | JR | 13 | 17 | 6 | 107 | 20 | 1.54 |
| 10 | Dontay Moch, Nevada | DL | JR | 13 | 17 | 6 | 93 | 20 | 1.54 |
| 12 | Brandon Sharpe, Texas Tech | DL | SR | 12 | 16 | 4 | 108 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Justin Houston, Georgia | LB | SO | 10 | 11 | 8 | 59 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 14 | Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska | DL | SR | 14 | 17 | 7 | 93 | 20.5 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Aldon Smith, Missouri | DL | FR | 13 | 18 | 2 | 126 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Robert Quinn, North Carolina | DL | SO | 13 | 17 | 4 | 120 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Jeremy Beal, Oklahoma | DL | JR | 13 | 15 | 8 | 97 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 18 | Bruce Miller, UCF | DL | JR | 13 | 14 | 8 | 131 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 19 | Aaron Morgan, La.-Monroe | DL | SR | 12 | 15 | 3 | 75 | 16.5 | 1.38 |
| 20 | Doug Hogue, Syracuse | LB | JR | 12 | 15 | 2 | 98 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 20 | Monte Simmons, Kent St. | DL | JR | 12 | 12 | 8 | 75 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 22 | Derrick Morgan, Georgia Tech | DL | JR | 14 | 16 | 5 | 96 | 18.5 | 1.32 |
| 23 | Ernest (Mick) Williams, Pittsburgh | DL | SR | 13 | 15 | 4 | 78 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 24 | Johnathan Rainey, New Mexico | DL | SO | 12 | 15 | 1 | 117 | 15.5 | 1.29 |
| 24 | Mychal Sisson, Colorado St. | LB | SO | 12 | 15 | 1 | 69 | 15.5 | 1.29 |
| 24 | Jammie Kirlew, Indiana | DL | SR | 12 | 14 | 3 | 77 | 15.5 | 1.29 |
| 24 | Donald Butler, Washington | LB | SR | 12 | 14 | 3 | 35 | 15.5 | 1.29 |
| 28 | Jason Pierre-Paul, South Fla. | DL | JR | 13 | 14 | 5 | 53 | 16.5 | 1.27 |
| 28 | Jerry Hughes, TCU | DL | SR | 13 | 12 | 9 | 78 | 16.5 | 1.27 |
| 28 | Antonio Coleman, Auburn | DL | SR | 13 | 12 | 9 | 75 | 16.5 | 1.27 |
| 31 | Lamarr Houston, Texas | DL | SR | 14 | 15 | 4 | 69 | 17 | 1.21 |
| 31 | Ryan Winterswyk, Boise St. | DB | JR | 14 | 13 | 8 | 68 | 17 | 1.21 |
| 33 | Alex Carrington, Arkansas St. | DL | SR | 12 | 13 | 3 | 72 | 14.5 | 1.21 |
| 33 | Jason Werner, Purdue | LB | JR | 12 | 13 | 3 | 29 | 14.5 | 1.21 |
| 35 | J.J. Watt, Wisconsin | DL | SO | 13 | 15 | 1 | 53 | 15.5 | 1.19 |
| 35 | Gerald McCoy, Oklahoma | DL | JR | 13 | 14 | 3 | 72 | 15.5 | 1.19 |
| 37 | Willie Young, North Carolina St. | DL | SR | 12 | 13 | 2 | 85 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 37 | Chris Campa, Louisville | LB | SR | 12 | 12 | 4 | 64 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 39 | Sean Weatherspoon, Missouri | LB | SR | 13 | 14 | 2 | 47 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 39 | Kenny Rowe, Oregon | DL | JR | 13 | 13 | 4 | 69 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 39 | Tom Keiser, Stanford | DL | SO | 13 | 12 | 6 | 84 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 42 | Kendall Briscoe, New Mexico | DL | SR | 12 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 13.5 | 1.13 |
| 42 | Jake Coffman, Northern Ill. | DL | JR | 12 | 12 | 3 | 93 | 13.5 | 1.13 |
| 42 | Robert Eddins, Ball St. | DL | JR | 12 | 10 | 7 | 66 | 13.5 | 1.13 |
| 45 | Akeem Ayers, UCLA | LB | SO | 13 | 14 | 1 | 56 | 14.5 | 1.12 |
| 45 | Cordarro Law, Southern Miss. | DL | SO | 13 | 13 | 3 | 83 | 14.5 | 1.12 |
| 45 | Jack Crawford, Penn St. | DL | SO | 13 | 11 | 7 | 67 | 14.5 | 1.12 |
| 48 | Curtis Young, Cincinnati | LB | SR | 10 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 48 | Sean Lee, Penn St. | LB | SR | 10 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 50 | Darius Fleming, Notre Dame | LB | SO | 11 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 51 | Daniel Te'o-Nesheim, Washington | DL | SR | 12 | 11 | 4 | 60 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 51 | Dekoda Watson, Florida St. | LB | SR | 12 | 11 | 4 | 58 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 51 | Justin Braska, Western Mich. | LB | SR | 12 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 54 | Adrian Robinson, Temple | LB | SO | 13 | 13 | 2 | 73 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 54 | Julian Miller, West Virginia | DL | SO | 13 | 11 | 6 | 69 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 54 | Greg Jones, Michigan St. | LB | JR | 13 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 54 | Korey Bosworth, UCLA | DL | SR | 13 | 9 | 10 | 58 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 58 | Sergio Kindle, Texas | LB | SR | 14 | 12 | 6 | 76 | 15 | 1.07 |
| 59 | Derrell Smith, Syracuse | LB | SR | 10 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 10.5 | 1.05 |
| 60 | Earl Mitchell, Arizona | DL | SR | 12 | 11 | 3 | 46 | 12.5 | 1.04 |
| 60 | Brandon Downs, Eastern Mich. | DL | SR | 12 | 10 | 5 | 61 | 12.5 | 1.04 |
| 60 | Kevin Basped, Nevada | DL | JR | 12 | 9 | 7 | 65 | 12.5 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Jarvis Geathers, UCF | DL | SR | 13 | 11 | 5 | 79 | 13.5 | 1.04 |
| 63 | George Johnson, Rutgers | DL | SR | 13 | 10 | 7 | 59 | 13.5 | 1.04 |
| 65 | Rolando McClain, Alabama | LB | JR | 14 | 12 | 5 | 63 | 14.5 | 1.04 |
| 65 | Eryk Anders, Alabama | LB | SR | 14 | 11 | 7 | 88 | 14.5 | 1.04 |
| 67 | Ricky Sapp, Clemson | DL | SR | 14 | 12 | 4 | 54 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Lindsey Witten, Connecticut | DL | SR | 13 | 12 | 2 | 77 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Thaddeus Gibson, Ohio St. | DL | JR | 13 | 12 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Cam Robinson, Middle Tenn. | LB | SR | 13 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Chris Carter, Fresno St. | DL | JR | 13 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Christopher Lyle, Iowa St. | DL | SR | 13 | 11 | 4 | 46 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Michael Morgan, Southern California | LB | JR | 13 | 11 | 4 | 44 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Luke Kuechly, Boston College | LB | FR | 13 | 11 | 4 | 42 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Karl Klug, Iowa | DL | JR | 13 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Jason Beauchamp, UNLV | LB | SR | 12 | 10 | 4 | 58 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Jermaine Cunningham, Florida | DL | SR | 12 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Jake Laptad, Kansas | DL | JR | 12 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Pernell McPhee, Mississippi St. | DL | JR | 12 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Stephen Anderson, Army | LB | JR | 9 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 81 | DeQuin Evans, Kentucky | DL | JR | 13 | 12 | 1 | 48 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | John Fletcher, Wyoming | DL | SR | 13 | 11 | 3 | 60 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | Brandon Lang, Troy | DL | SR | 13 | 11 | 3 | 55 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | Terrance Conner, Southern Miss. | DL | SR | 13 | 10 | 5 | 56 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | Weston Johnson, Wyoming | LB | SR | 13 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | Cody Grimm, Virginia Tech | LB | SR | 13 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 81 | Ricardo Mathews, Cincinnati | DL | SR | 13 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 12.5 | .96 |
| 88 | Kevin Cyrille, Fla. Atlantic | DL | SO | 12 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 11.5 | .96 |
| 88 | Mike Neal, Purdue | DL | SR | 12 | 9 | 5 | 38 | 11.5 | .96 |
| 88 | Brandon Crawford, Ball St. | DL | SR | 12 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 11.5 | .96 |
| 91 | Reggie Scott, Tulane | DL | SR | 10 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 9.5 | .95 |
| 92 | Sam Acho, Texas | DL | JR | 14 | 12 | 2 | 84 | 13 | .93 |
| 92 | Nick Bellore, Central Mich. | LB | JR | 14 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 13 | .93 |
| 92 | Linval Joseph, East Carolina | DL | JR | 14 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 13 | .93 |
| 95 | Javier Arenas, Alabama | DB | SR | 13 | 11 | 2 | 85 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Patrick Trahan, Mississippi | LB | SR | 13 | 11 | 2 | 63 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | E.J. Wilson, North Carolina | DL | SR | 13 | 11 | 2 | 51 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Jerrell Powe, Mississippi | DL | JR | 13 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Jonathan Freeny, Rutgers | DL | JR | 13 | 10 | 4 | 69 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Danny Carmichael, Middle Tenn. | LB | SR | 13 | 10 | 4 | 56 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Corey Peters, Kentucky | DL | SR | 13 | 10 | 4 | 43 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Quan Sturdivant, North Carolina | LB | JR | 13 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Chase Kennemer, SMU | LB | SR | 13 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 12 | .92 |
| 95 | Alex Silvestro, Rutgers | DL | JR | 13 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 12 | .92 |
Reclassifying/Provisional
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