2012 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. BCS non-Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Sutton | Ariz St | JR | DL | 1 | 2.5 | 23 | 2.50 |
| 1 | Devonte Fields | TCU | FR | DL | 1 | 2.5 | 13 | 2.50 |
| 3 | Stephon Tuitt | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 2 | 4.0 | 34 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Usua Amanam | Stanford | SR | DB | 1 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Scott Crichton | Oregon St | SO | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.00 |
| 3 | A.J. Ferguson | NC State | JR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Damontre Moore | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 2 | 3.5 | 27 | 1.75 |
| 8 | Travis Long | Wash St | SR | LB | 2 | 3.0 | 26 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Andrew Seumalo | Oregon St | SR | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Chucky Hunter | TCU | SO | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 7 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Darryl Cato-Bishop | NC State | JR | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Joe Kruger | Utah | JR | DL | 2 | 2.5 | 11 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Quanterus Smith | Western Ky | SR | DL | 8 | 9.5 | 57 | 1.19 |
| 14 | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | JR | LB | 7 | 7.5 | 62 | 1.07 |
| 15 | Chris Jones | BGSU | SR | DL | 10 | 10.5 | 71 | 1.05 |
| 16 | Trevardo Williams | U Conn | SR | DL | 3 | 3.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Chris Smith | Arkansas | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Michael Buchanan | Illinois | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Chidera Uzo-Diribe | Colorado | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Anthony Zettel | Penn State | FR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Anthony Barr | UCLA | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Chris Borland | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 16 | D.L. Wilhite | Minnesota | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Dee Ford | Auburn | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Datone Jones | UCLA | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Joe Gaglione | Iowa | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Jadeveon Clowney | S Carolina | SO | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Sylvester Williams | N Carolina | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Dominique Easley | Florida | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Sean Daniels | Temple | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Ryan Mueller | Kansas St | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Nick Moody | FSU | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | T.Y. McGill | NC State | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Aaron Donald | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Leonard Williams | USC | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 16 | DeShawn Williams | Clemson | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Anthony Sarao | USC | FR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Daytawion Lowe | Okla St | JR | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Sheldon Richardson | Missouri | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Kony Ealy | Missouri | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Rob Lohr | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Terence Garvin | WVU | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Rodman Noel | NC State | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Michael Sam | Missouri | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Meshak Williams | Kansas St | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 16 | George Uko | USC | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Rashod Favors | Oklahoma | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Caleb Azubike | Vanderbilt | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Jimmy Stewart | Vanderbilt | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Rob Dvoracek | Temple | FR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Carl Bradford | Ariz St | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Tyrel Wilson | Va Tech | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Vince Williams | FSU | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Greg Townsend Jr. | USC | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Demonte McAllister | FSU | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Morgan Breslin | USC | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Dan Mason | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Mike Olson | Wk Forest | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Matt Roth | Va Tech | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Blaze Caponegro | Temple | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Ray Vinopal | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Juston Burris | NC State | FR | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 63 | Phillip Steward | Houston | SR | LB | 11 | 10.0 | 88 | 0.91 |
| 64 | Jamie Collins | USM | SR | DL | 10 | 9.0 | 76 | 0.90 |
| 65 | Demarcus Lawrence | Boise St | SO | DL | 10 | 8.5 | 61 | 0.85 |
| 66 | Travis Johnson | SJSU | SR | DL | 11 | 9.0 | 44 | 0.82 |
| 67 | Jonathan Newsome | Ball State | JR | DL | 8 | 6.5 | 36 | 0.81 |
| 68 | Sean Progar | N Illinois | SR | DL | 10 | 7.5 | 56 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Jared St. John | Tulsa | SR | DL | 10 | 7.5 | 48 | 0.75 |
| 68 | C.J. Mosley | Alabama | JR | LB | 2 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Kapron Lewis-Moore | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Marquis Flowers | Arizona | JR | DB | 2 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Collins Ukwu | Kentucky | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Kenny Anunike | Duke | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 68 | Jonathan Woodruff | Duke | SO | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 68 | P.J. Smith | Nebraska | SR | DB | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 77 | Travis Raciti | SJSU | SO | DL | 11 | 8.0 | 35 | 0.73 |
| 78 | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | JR | LB | 8 | 5.5 | 41 | 0.69 |
| 79 | Margus Hunt | SMU | SR | DL | 9 | 6.0 | 42 | 0.67 |
| 80 | Tourek Williams | FIU | SR | DL | 10 | 6.5 | 56 | 0.65 |
| 80 | Martin Ifedi | Memphis | SO | DL | 10 | 6.5 | 36 | 0.65 |
| 80 | Derrell Johnson | ECU | JR | LB | 10 | 6.5 | 36 | 0.65 |
| 83 | DeAundre Brown | Tulsa | SR | LB | 10 | 6.0 | 46 | 0.60 |
| 83 | Cory Dorris | Tulsa | SR | DL | 10 | 6.0 | 38 | 0.60 |
| 85 | Anthony Larceval | SJSU | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 41 | 0.59 |
| 86 | IK Enemkpali | La Tech | JR | DL | 9 | 5.0 | 40 | 0.56 |
| 86 | Sonny Sanitoa | UNLV | FR | DL | 9 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.56 |
| 86 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SO | DL | 9 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.56 |
| 89 | Tavita Woodard | Hawai'i | JR | DL | 10 | 5.5 | 39 | 0.55 |
| 89 | Joplo Bartu | Texas St | SR | LB | 10 | 5.5 | 35 | 0.55 |
| 89 | Christian Ringo | La-Lafytte | SO | DL | 10 | 5.5 | 33 | 0.55 |
| 89 | J.D. Griggs | Akron | SR | DL | 10 | 5.5 | 23 | 0.55 |
| 93 | Jake Fely | SDSU | SO | LB | 11 | 6.0 | 39 | 0.55 |
| 94 | Troy Davis | UCF | SR | DL | 12 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.50 |
| 94 | Cody Bauer | Rice | JR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 42 | 0.50 |
| 94 | David Tuitupou | SJSU | SR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 28 | 0.50 |
| 94 | Austen Jacks | Tulane | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 44 | 0.50 |
| 94 | Dana Brown Jr. | Kent State | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 40 | 0.50 |
| 94 | Daeshon Bufford | Tulsa | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.50 |
| 94 | Roosevelt Nix | Kent State | JR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 37 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.