2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jibreel Black | Michigan | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 43 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Tyler Dippel | Wisconsin | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Eric Martin | Nebraska | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.75 |
| 1 | Brendan Kelly | Wisconsin | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Craig Roh | Michigan | SR | DL | 6 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.42 |
| 6 | Brian Arnfelt | N'western | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 6 | Kawann Short | Purdue | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 6 | Ryan Shazier | Ohio State | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Ryan Russell | Purdue | SO | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 6 | John Simon | Ohio State | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 6 | David Gilbert | Wisconsin | JR | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.33 |
| 6 | Glenn Foster | Illinois | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 6 | Cameron Meredith | Nebraska | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Dominic Alvis | Iowa | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Deion Barnes | Penn State | FR | DL | 3 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Jake Ryan | Michigan | SO | LB | 6 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 17 | Denicos Allen | Mich St | JR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 19 | 0.17 |
| 17 | William Campbell | Michigan | SR | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Storm Klein | Ohio State | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Zack Shaw | Indiana | FR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Nnamdi Ezenwa | Purdue | SR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Gerald Hodges | Penn State | SR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Marcus Rush | Mich St | SO | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Zach Boren | Ohio State | SR | RB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Drew Smith | N'western | FR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Christian Kirksey | Iowa | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.25 |
| 17 | Adolphus Washington | Ohio State | FR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Roland Johnson | Minnesota | JR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Tyler Scott | N'western | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Ciante Evans | Nebraska | JR | DB | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 17 | Michael Trotter | Wisconsin | SO | DB | 5 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.20 |
| 17 | Mike Taylor | Wisconsin | SR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Chi Chi Ariguzo | N'western | SO | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Frank Clark | Michigan | SO | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Joe Gaglione | Iowa | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Ra'Shede Hageman | Minnesota | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Mike Hull | Penn State | SO | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Greg Latta | Purdue | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Thomas Gordon | Michigan | JR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Chris Norman | Mich St | SR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 17 | Terry Hawthorne | Illinois | SR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Mike Rallis | Minnesota | SR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Aaron Hill | Minnesota | JR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Michael Buchanan | Illinois | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Devin Smith | Wisconsin | SR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.17 |
| 17 | James Terry | Penn State | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Deonte Gibson | N'western | FR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Joseph Carter | Nebraska | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Robert Maci | Purdue | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Johnny Adams | Mich St | SR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.17 |