2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornellius Carradine | FSU | SR | DL | 10 | 10.0 | 70 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Jeremiah Attaochu | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 11 | 10.0 | 67 | 0.91 |
| 3 | Bjoern Werner | FSU | JR | DL | 11 | 8.0 | 74 | 0.73 |
| 3 | Vic Beasley | Clemson | SO | DL | 11 | 8.0 | 55 | 0.73 |
| 5 | Malliciah Goodman | Clemson | SR | DL | 11 | 7.0 | 38 | 0.64 |
| 6 | Kevin Reddick | N Carolina | SR | LB | 9 | 5.5 | 39 | 0.61 |
| 7 | Darin Drakeford | Maryland | SR | LB | 10 | 5.5 | 42 | 0.55 |
| 8 | Bruce Taylor | Va Tech | SR | LB | 11 | 5.5 | 48 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Art Norman | NC State | SO | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 42 | 0.50 |
| 10 | Darryl Cato-Bishop | NC State | JR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 43 | 0.46 |
| 10 | Joe Vellano | Maryland | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 42 | 0.46 |
| 10 | James Gayle | Va Tech | JR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.46 |
| 13 | Zach Thompson | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 9 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.44 |
| 13 | Kenneth Tate | Maryland | SR | LB | 9 | 4.0 | 20 | 0.44 |
| 15 | Kareem Martin | N Carolina | JR | DL | 9 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.39 |
| 15 | Kris Redding | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 9 | 3.5 | 24 | 0.39 |
| 17 | Tommy Heffernan | N Carolina | SO | LB | 8 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.38 |
| 17 | Justin Foxx | Duke | JR | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.38 |
| 19 | T.Y. McGill | NC State | SO | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 38 | 0.36 |
| 19 | Luther Maddy | Va Tech | SO | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.36 |
| 19 | Anthony Chickillo | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.36 |
| 22 | Joey Ehrmann | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 10 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.35 |
| 22 | Chris Brathwaite | Virginia | SO | DL | 10 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.35 |
| 24 | Nikita Whitlock | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 32 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Derrick Hopkins | Va Tech | JR | DL | 11 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.32 |
| 26 | Justin Jackson | Wk Forest | JR | LB | 10 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.30 |
| 27 | Kenny Anunike | Duke | SR | DL | 9 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.28 |
| 28 | Josh Watson | Clemson | SO | DL | 11 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.27 |
| 28 | A.J. Francis | Maryland | SR | DL | 11 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.27 |
| 28 | Alonzo Tweedy | Va Tech | SR | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.27 |
| 28 | Jonathan Willard | Clemson | SR | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.27 |
| 28 | Euclid Cummings | Ga Tech | JR | DL | 11 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.27 |
| 28 | Rickey Dowdy | NC State | JR | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.27 |
| 34 | Jake Snyder | Virginia | JR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.25 |
| 34 | Hasan Hazime | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 34 | Kevin Pierre-Louis | BC | JR | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.25 |
| 37 | Demonte McAllister | FSU | JR | DL | 11 | 2.5 | 25 | 0.23 |
| 37 | Jack Tyler | Va Tech | JR | LB | 11 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.23 |
| 37 | Tyrel Wilson | Va Tech | JR | DL | 11 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.23 |
| 40 | Sylvester Williams | N Carolina | SR | DL | 9 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.22 |
| 40 | Jordan DeWalt-Ondijo | Duke | SO | DL | 9 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.22 |
| 42 | Eli Harold | Virginia | FR | DL | 10 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.20 |
| 42 | Steve Greer | Virginia | SR | LB | 10 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.20 |
| 42 | Brian Slay | NC State | SR | DL | 10 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.20 |
| 42 | Brent Urban | Virginia | JR | DL | 10 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.20 |
| 46 | Spencer Shuey | Clemson | JR | LB | 11 | 2.0 | 24 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Brandon Watts | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 11 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Grady Jarrett | Clemson | SO | DL | 11 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Quandon Christian | Clemson | JR | LB | 11 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Quayshawn Nealy | Ga Tech | SO | LB | 11 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.18 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.