2011 National Leaders Sacks - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dezman Moses | Tulane | SR | DL | 11 | 8.5 | 49 | 0.77 |
| 2 | Whitney Mercilus | Illinois | JR | DL | 6 | 6.0 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 38 | 0.86 |
| 4 | Trevardo Williams | U Conn | JR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 40 | 0.79 |
| 4 | Chidera Uzo-Diribe | Colorado | SO | DL | 9 | 5.5 | 37 | 0.61 |
| 4 | Sio Moore | U Conn | JR | LB | 7 | 5.5 | 35 | 0.79 |
| 4 | Scott Smith | Texas Tech | SR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 34 | 0.79 |
| 8 | Sean Porter | Texas A&M | JR | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 47 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Leighton Gasque | MTSU | FR | LB | 10 | 5.0 | 35 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Frank Trotter | Memphis | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 32 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Devekeyan Lattimore | S Florida | SO | LB | 7 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.71 |
| 8 | Josh Shirley | Washington | FR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 29 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Travis Johnson | SJSU | JR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 29 | 0.71 |
| 8 | Brett Roy | Nevada | SR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 17 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Lavonte David | Nebraska | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 35 | 1.13 |
| 15 | Marcus Smith | Louisville | SO | DL | 5 | 4.5 | 35 | 0.90 |
| 15 | Jonathan Massaquoi | Troy | JR | DL | 9 | 4.5 | 34 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Brandon Lindsey | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 26 | 0.64 |
| 15 | Kevin Cyrille | FAU | SR | DL | 10 | 4.5 | 26 | 0.45 |
| 15 | Jabaree Tuani | Navy | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 20 | 0.64 |
| 21 | Ken Dorsey | La-Monroe | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 36 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Jake Dooley | Kent State | JR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 33 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Nordly Capi | CSU | SO | DL | 9 | 4.0 | 33 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Art Laurel | Hawai'i | SO | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Andre Monroe | Maryland | FR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Josh Hartigan | Colorado | SR | LB | 10 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Chas Alecxih | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 27 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Trevor Guyton | California | SR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Adam Replogle | Indiana | JR | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.36 |
| 21 | Corey Lemonier | Auburn | SO | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Korey Toomer | Idaho | SR | LB | 10 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.40 |
| 21 | James Dunlap | UNLV | SR | DL | 10 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Damontre Moore | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 22 | 0.67 |
| 21 | C.J. James | CSU | JR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 22 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Jonathan Brown | Illinois | SO | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.67 |
| 36 | Trent Mackey | Tulane | JR | LB | 10 | 3.5 | 38 | 0.35 |
| 36 | Brandon Jenkins | FSU | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 31 | 0.88 |
| 36 | Aaron Brown | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 7 | 3.5 | 25 | 0.50 |
| 36 | Melvin Ingram | S Carolina | SR | DL | 2 | 3.5 | 20 | 1.75 |
| 36 | Ryne Giddins | S Florida | SO | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Toben Opurum | Kansas | JR | DL | 10 | 3.0 | 32 | 0.30 |
| 41 | Andy Mulumba | E Mich | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Quinton Coples | N Carolina | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Lorne Goree | Maryland | FR | LB | 10 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.30 |
| 41 | Keith McCaskill | S Florida | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Dominique Hamilton | Missouri | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Bjoern Werner | FSU | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Ejuan Price | Pittsburgh | FR | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Gary Tinsley | Minnesota | SR | LB | 9 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.33 |
| 41 | Rusty Fernando | Oregon St | JR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.33 |
| 41 | Carmen Messina | New Mexico | SR | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.27 |
| 41 | Bobby Wagner | Utah State | SR | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Kendall Reyes | U Conn | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Bobby Richardson | Indiana | FR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 41 | Danny Trevathan | Kentucky | SR | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Benson Mayowa | Idaho | JR | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.38 |
| 41 | Randell Johnson | FAU | SO | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.27 |
| 41 | Denicos Allen | Mich St | SO | LB | 3 | 3.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 41 | Jake Lattimer | Iowa State | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Jason Semmes | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.38 |
| 41 | Jackson Jeffcoat | Texas | SO | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Patrick Neal | Iowa State | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Scott Solomon | Rice | SR | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.38 |
| 41 | Jacquies Smith | Missouri | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Twyon Martin | U Conn | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Alex Okafor | Texas | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Brandon McCoy | N Texas | JR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.43 |
| 41 | Scott Crichton | Oregon St | FR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.33 |
| 69 | Johnnie Simon | W Mich | SO | DB | 6 | 2.5 | 27 | 0.42 |
| 69 | Keith Bowers | Maryland | FR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 23 | 0.25 |
| 69 | Quanterus Smith | Western Ky | JR | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.50 |
| 69 | Austen Jacks | Tulane | JR | DL | 11 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.23 |
| 69 | Michael Doctor | Oregon St | SO | LB | 9 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.28 |
| 69 | Matt Broha | La Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 69 | Shawn Jackson | Tulsa | SO | LB | 5 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 69 | Cornellius Carradine | FSU | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 69 | C.J. Malauulu | Kent State | JR | LB | 7 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.36 |
| 69 | John Hughes | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Douglas Rippy | Colorado | JR | LB | 6 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.42 |
| 69 | Dexter Heyman | Louisville | SR | LB | 6 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.42 |
| 69 | Andre Branch | Clemson | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 69 | Sam Barrington | S Florida | JR | LB | 7 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.36 |
| 69 | Brandon Joiner | Ark St | SR | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Terrell Manning | NC State | JR | LB | 3 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Matt Akers | Fresno St | JR | DL | 9 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.28 |
| 69 | Julius Warmsley | Tulane | SO | DL | 11 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.23 |
| 69 | Patrick Mahnke | Colorado | SR | LB | 10 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 69 | Tim Fugger | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 7 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.36 |
| 69 | John Robles | Troy | SR | DL | 9 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.28 |
| 69 | Walter Stewart | Cincinnati | JR | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Johnnie Farms | Memphis | SO | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 92 | Matthew Masifilo | Stanford | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 92 | Alec Ogletree | Georgia | SO | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.67 |
| 92 | Miles Burris | SDSU | SR | LB | 5 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.40 |
| 92 | Robert Maci | Purdue | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 92 | Wayne Dorsey | Miss | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 92 | Christian Lacey | La Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.40 |
| 92 | Mikhail Marinovich | Syracuse | SR | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 92 | Jamil Cooks | Air Force | SO | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 92 | Tracy Robertson | Baylor | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.67 |