2012 National Leaders Sacks - Games at Home Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Jones | BGSU | SR | DL | 5 | 7.5 | 50 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Bjoern Werner | FSU | JR | DL | 7 | 10.0 | 93 | 1.43 |
| 3 | Stephon Tuitt | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 6 | 8.0 | 64 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Demarcus Lawrence | Boise St | SO | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 42 | 1.30 |
| 5 | Morgan Breslin | USC | JR | DL | 6 | 7.5 | 47 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Travis Johnson | SJSU | SR | DL | 6 | 7.0 | 34 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Travis Long | Wash St | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 36 | 1.13 |
| 8 | Carl Bradford | Ariz St | SO | LB | 6 | 6.5 | 43 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | JR | LB | 6 | 6.0 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Roosevelt Nix | Kent State | JR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Jared St. John | Tulsa | SR | DL | 7 | 6.5 | 44 | 0.93 |
| 12 | Sio Moore | U Conn | SR | LB | 6 | 5.5 | 45 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Troy Davis | UCF | SR | DL | 6 | 5.5 | 35 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Alan Baxter | N Illinois | SR | DL | 6 | 5.5 | 31 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Jadeveon Clowney | S Carolina | SO | DL | 6 | 5.5 | 28 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Trevardo Williams | U Conn | SR | DL | 6 | 5.5 | 21 | 0.92 |
| 17 | Gabe Martin | BGSU | SO | LB | 5 | 4.5 | 33 | 0.90 |
| 18 | Jonathan Newsome | Ball State | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.88 |
| 19 | Phillip Steward | Houston | SR | LB | 7 | 6.0 | 48 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Jake Fely | SDSU | SO | LB | 7 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Cornellius Carradine | FSU | SR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 34 | 0.86 |
| 22 | Jamie Collins | USM | SR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 39 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Lenny Jones | Nevada | FR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Derrell Johnson | ECU | JR | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 29 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Damontre Moore | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 27 | 0.83 |
| 26 | Brandon Sharpe | Syracuse | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 42 | 0.80 |
| 26 | Art Laurel | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 35 | 0.80 |
| 26 | Jared Williams | Rice | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.80 |
| 29 | Eric Martin | Nebraska | SR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 33 | 0.79 |
| 29 | D.L. Wilhite | Minnesota | SR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 32 | 0.79 |
| 29 | Ben Gardner | Stanford | SR | DL | 7 | 5.5 | 23 | 0.79 |
| 32 | Sam Montgomery | LSU | JR | DL | 8 | 6.0 | 32 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | JR | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 37 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Joplo Bartu | Texas St | SR | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.75 |
| 32 | George Uko | USC | SO | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 31 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Christian Ringo | La-Lafytte | SO | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 37 | Margus Hunt | SMU | SR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 40 | 0.71 |
| 37 | DeAundre Brown | Tulsa | SR | LB | 7 | 5.0 | 37 | 0.71 |
| 37 | Anthony Barr | UCLA | JR | LB | 7 | 5.0 | 35 | 0.71 |
| 37 | Dee Ford | Auburn | JR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 32 | 0.71 |
| 37 | Meshak Williams | Kansas St | SR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.71 |
| 42 | Cody Bauer | Rice | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 32 | 0.70 |
| 42 | Wes Horton | USC | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.70 |
| 42 | Desmond Bozeman | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.70 |
| 45 | Devonte Fields | TCU | FR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 33 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Nate Combs | Army | SR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Darin Drakeford | Maryland | SR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Alex Okafor | Texas | SR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Chase Garnham | Vanderbilt | JR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Donte Rumph | Kentucky | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Jacori Greer | New Mexico | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Alexander Hansen | Air Force | FR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Leonard Williams | USC | FR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Joe Kruger | Utah | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Junior Onyeali | Ariz St | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Dominique Easley | Florida | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Travis Raciti | SJSU | SO | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Davon Coleman | Ariz St | JR | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 45 | William Ritter | UTSA | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 60 | Alvin Dupree | Kentucky | SO | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 43 | 0.64 |
| 60 | Chris Smith | Arkansas | JR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 33 | 0.64 |
| 60 | Trent Murphy | Stanford | SR | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.64 |
| 60 | Taylor Reed | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 31 | 0.64 |
| 60 | Kevin Reddick | N Carolina | SR | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.64 |
| 60 | Sylvester Williams | N Carolina | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 27 | 0.64 |
| 66 | Jason Semmes | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Brandon Magee | Ariz St | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 29 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Dana Brown Jr. | Kent State | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Richard Gray | Kent State | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 66 | K.C. Obi | N Texas | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Travis Feeney | Washington | FR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Sam Barrington | S Florida | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Javarie Johnson | New Mexico | SO | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Hosam Shahin | Rice | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Stansly Maponga | TCU | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.60 |
| 66 | Andy Jennings | Fresno St | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Tourek Williams | FIU | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Kenny Anunike | Duke | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Lee Skinner | Buffalo | SO | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Art Norman | NC State | SO | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Steven Means | Buffalo | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Larry Black Jr. | Indiana | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Tyrel Wilson | Va Tech | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Darryl Cato-Bishop | NC State | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Colby Way | Buffalo | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.58 |
| 77 | Pat Moore | South Ala | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.58 |
| 87 | Justin Jackson | Wk Forest | JR | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 39 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Chaz Sutton | S Carolina | JR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 37 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Derrick Mathews | Houston | SO | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.57 |
| 87 | C.J. Johnson | Miss | SO | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.57 |
| 87 | John Simon | Ohio State | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Usua Amanam | Stanford | SR | DB | 7 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Scott Crichton | Oregon St | SO | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Malliciah Goodman | Clemson | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 16 | 0.57 |
| 95 | Marquis Flowers | Arizona | JR | DB | 8 | 4.5 | 30 | 0.56 |
| 96 | Michael Buchanan | Illinois | SR | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 39 | 0.50 |
| 96 | Brad Madison | Missouri | SR | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 31 | 0.50 |
| 96 | Reggie Gilbert | Arizona | SO | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.50 |
| 96 | Josh Francis | WVU | SR | LB | 7 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.50 |
| 96 | Adam Davis | Kansas St | SR | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.