2012 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | JR | LB | 6 | 8.5 | 71 | 1.42 |
| 1 | Sean Progar | N Illinois | SR | DL | 8 | 8.5 | 68 | 1.06 |
| 1 | Chris Jones | BGSU | SR | DL | 6 | 8.5 | 60 | 1.42 |
| 4 | DeAundre Brown | Tulsa | SR | LB | 8 | 7.0 | 58 | 0.88 |
| 4 | Phillip Steward | Houston | SR | LB | 6 | 7.0 | 53 | 1.17 |
| 4 | Joe Windsor | N Illinois | JR | DL | 8 | 7.0 | 50 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Will Sutton | Ariz St | JR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 44 | 1.08 |
| 7 | Derrell Johnson | ECU | JR | LB | 7 | 6.5 | 36 | 0.93 |
| 9 | IK Enemkpali | La Tech | JR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 46 | 0.86 |
| 9 | Alan Baxter | N Illinois | SR | DL | 8 | 6.0 | 34 | 0.75 |
| 9 | Trevardo Williams | U Conn | SR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 31 | 0.86 |
| 9 | Quanterus Smith | Western Ky | SR | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 30 | 1.20 |
| 13 | Cornellius Carradine | FSU | SR | DL | 5 | 5.5 | 41 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Carl Bradford | Ariz St | SO | LB | 6 | 5.5 | 40 | 0.92 |
| 13 | Jarvis Jones | Georgia | JR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 38 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Sio Moore | U Conn | SR | LB | 7 | 5.5 | 38 | 0.79 |
| 13 | Joplo Bartu | Texas St | SR | LB | 4 | 5.5 | 35 | 1.38 |
| 13 | Morgan Breslin | USC | JR | DL | 5 | 5.5 | 28 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Jadeveon Clowney | S Carolina | SO | DL | 5 | 5.5 | 26 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Anthony Barr | UCLA | JR | LB | 5 | 5.5 | 17 | 1.10 |
| 21 | Jeremiah Attaochu | Ga Tech | JR | LB | 4 | 5.0 | 38 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Derrick Mathews | Houston | SO | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Daeshon Bufford | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 37 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Christian Covington | Rice | FR | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 35 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SO | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 35 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Vic Beasley | Clemson | SO | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 34 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Steven Means | Buffalo | SR | DL | 5 | 5.0 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Junior Onyeali | Ariz St | JR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Jake Fely | SDSU | SO | LB | 6 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Trent Murphy | Stanford | SR | LB | 4 | 5.0 | 29 | 1.25 |
| 31 | Brandon Sharpe | Syracuse | SR | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 49 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Travis Long | Wash St | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 39 | 1.13 |
| 31 | Joe Vellano | Maryland | SR | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 38 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Demarcus Lawrence | Boise St | SO | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 35 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Art Norman | NC State | SO | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 34 | 0.64 |
| 31 | Gabe Martin | BGSU | SO | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 33 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Samuel Ukwuachu | Boise St | FR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 33 | 0.64 |
| 31 | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | JR | LB | 5 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.90 |
| 31 | Josh Shirley | Washington | SO | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 31 | 1.13 |
| 31 | Andrew Hudson | Washington | SO | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 28 | 1.13 |
| 31 | Stephon Tuitt | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 27 | 1.13 |
| 31 | Shawn Jackson | Tulsa | JR | LB | 6 | 4.5 | 23 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Darryl Cato-Bishop | NC State | JR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 21 | 0.64 |
| 31 | Jake Dooley | Kent State | SR | DL | 7 | 4.5 | 20 | 0.64 |
| 45 | T.Y. McGill | NC State | SO | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 43 | 0.57 |
| 45 | Chidera Uzo-Diribe | Colorado | JR | DL | 3 | 4.0 | 39 | 1.33 |
| 45 | Prince Shembo | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 45 | Troy Davis | UCF | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 33 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Cory Dorris | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 32 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Darin Drakeford | Maryland | SR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Jamie Collins | USM | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 45 | Margus Hunt | SMU | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.80 |
| 45 | Tyler Scott | N'western | JR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 45 | D.L. Wilhite | Minnesota | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 45 | Cory James | CSU | FR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Tyler Horn | Boise St | SO | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.57 |
| 45 | Chase Garnham | Vanderbilt | JR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Leighton Gasque | MTSU | SO | LB | 7 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.57 |
| 45 | Jared St. John | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Hosam Shahin | Rice | JR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Preston Smith | Miss St | SO | DL | 6 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 45 | Damien Holmes | UCLA | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 14 | 0.80 |
| 45 | Travis Raciti | SJSU | SO | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Trey Flowers | Arkansas | SO | DL | 2 | 3.5 | 39 | 1.75 |
| 64 | Cassius Marsh | UCLA | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.88 |
| 64 | Zach Thompson | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Brandon Magee | Ariz St | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Bruce Taylor | Va Tech | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 23 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Lorenzo Mauldin | Louisville | SO | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.58 |
| 64 | Anthony Larceval | SJSU | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 64 | K.C. Obi | N Texas | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 64 | Zach Vigil | Utah State | JR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.58 |
| 64 | Taylor Reed | SMU | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Leonard Williams | USC | FR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Deion Barnes | Penn State | FR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.58 |
| 64 | Kerry Hyder | Texas Tech | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.70 |
| 64 | George Uko | USC | SO | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 18 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Travis Johnson | SJSU | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 17 | 0.88 |
| 64 | Travonte Boles | W Mich | JR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.58 |
| 64 | Jonathan Newsome | Ball State | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.70 |
| 64 | Gabriel Woullard | ECU | JR | LB | 7 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Thomas Niles | UCF | FR | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.44 |
| 64 | Aldrick Fordham | S Carolina | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 12 | 0.70 |
| 85 | B.J. Larsen | Utah State | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 33 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Dan Giordano | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Ray Stovall | La-Monroe | SO | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.43 |
| 85 | Jason Jones | Miss | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 29 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Art Laurel | Hawai'i | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 85 | Chaz Sutton | S Carolina | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Bjoern Werner | FSU | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Derek Largent | SDSU | SO | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Jordan Nielsen | Utah State | FR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Yawin Smallwood | U Conn | SO | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.43 |
| 85 | Chris Borland | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Jeremiah Taylor | Marshall | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Anthony Chickillo | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Caesar Rodriguez | C Mich | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 85 | Deion Green | UCF | FR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.43 |
| 85 | Colby Way | Buffalo | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.60 |