2012 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford | 13 | 54.0 | 328 | 4.15 |
| 2 | Arizona State | 11 | 45.0 | 283 | 4.09 |
| 3 | USC | 12 | 40.0 | 252 | 3.33 |
| 4 | Clemson | 11 | 33.0 | 249 | 3.00 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 10 | 35.0 | 233 | 3.50 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 32.0 | 232 | 2.91 |
| 7 | Florida State | 11 | 26.0 | 215 | 2.36 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 9 | 26.0 | 213 | 2.89 |
| 9 | Texas | 11 | 32.0 | 211 | 2.91 |
| 10 | LSU | 10 | 32.0 | 209 | 3.20 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 12 | 27.0 | 205 | 2.25 |
| 12 | UCLA | 12 | 38.0 | 196 | 3.17 |
| 12 | Kansas State | 11 | 29.0 | 196 | 2.64 |
| 14 | Mississippi | 10 | 26.0 | 192 | 2.60 |
| 15 | Georgia | 11 | 29.0 | 188 | 2.64 |
| 15 | North Carolina State | 11 | 26.0 | 188 | 2.36 |
| 17 | Washington State | 9 | 27.0 | 187 | 3.00 |
| 18 | Florida | 10 | 26.0 | 186 | 2.60 |
| 19 | Arkansas | 9 | 23.0 | 183 | 2.56 |
| 20 | Northwestern | 12 | 27.0 | 181 | 2.25 |
| 21 | Connecticut | 9 | 28.0 | 180 | 3.11 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | 11 | 26.0 | 179 | 2.36 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 11 | 25.0 | 176 | 2.27 |
| 24 | Penn State | 10 | 29.0 | 172 | 2.90 |
| 25 | Maryland | 11 | 23.0 | 171 | 2.09 |
| 26 | Wake Forest | 10 | 22.0 | 170 | 2.20 |
| 27 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 25.0 | 163 | 2.27 |
| 28 | Michigan | 11 | 21.0 | 160 | 1.91 |
| 29 | Alabama | 11 | 28.0 | 159 | 2.55 |
| 30 | TCU | 11 | 22.0 | 155 | 2.00 |
| 31 | Oregon State | 11 | 22.0 | 149 | 2.00 |
| 32 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 24.0 | 146 | 2.18 |
| 33 | Louisville | 10 | 19.0 | 145 | 1.90 |
| 33 | South Florida | 9 | 17.0 | 145 | 1.89 |
| 35 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 23.0 | 141 | 2.09 |
| 36 | Rutgers | 9 | 18.0 | 139 | 2.00 |
| 37 | Indiana | 8 | 19.0 | 135 | 2.38 |
| 37 | Michigan State | 10 | 18.0 | 135 | 1.80 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 11 | 18.0 | 133 | 1.64 |
| 40 | Cincinnati | 9 | 19.0 | 132 | 2.11 |
| 41 | North Carolina | 9 | 18.0 | 130 | 2.00 |
| 42 | Utah | 9 | 21.0 | 129 | 2.33 |
| 43 | California | 10 | 19.0 | 124 | 1.90 |
| 44 | Minnesota | 10 | 18.0 | 123 | 1.80 |
| 45 | Washington | 10 | 22.0 | 120 | 2.20 |
| 46 | Illinois | 9 | 17.0 | 116 | 1.89 |
| 47 | Temple | 9 | 18.0 | 115 | 2.00 |
| 47 | Purdue | 10 | 16.0 | 115 | 1.60 |
| 47 | Tennessee | 9 | 13.0 | 115 | 1.44 |
| 50 | Oregon | 10 | 20.0 | 113 | 2.00 |
| 50 | Nebraska | 11 | 18.0 | 113 | 1.64 |
| 52 | Texas A&M | 9 | 21.0 | 112 | 2.33 |
| 53 | Oklahoma | 11 | 18.0 | 111 | 1.64 |
| 54 | Virginia | 10 | 16.0 | 109 | 1.60 |
| 55 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 18.0 | 104 | 1.80 |
| 55 | Kentucky | 9 | 16.0 | 104 | 1.78 |
| 57 | Mississippi State | 9 | 12.0 | 100 | 1.33 |
| 58 | Colorado | 9 | 14.0 | 98 | 1.56 |
| 59 | Missouri | 10 | 14.0 | 97 | 1.40 |
| 59 | Texas Tech | 10 | 14.0 | 97 | 1.40 |
| 61 | Baylor | 10 | 14.0 | 96 | 1.40 |
| 62 | Auburn | 9 | 14.0 | 88 | 1.56 |
| 63 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 10.0 | 85 | 3.33 |
| 64 | Arizona | 10 | 13.0 | 84 | 1.30 |
| 65 | Iowa State | 10 | 11.0 | 80 | 1.10 |
| 66 | Duke | 10 | 14.0 | 75 | 1.40 |
| 67 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 10.0 | 68 | 0.91 |
| 68 | BYU | 5 | 11.0 | 64 | 2.20 |
| 69 | Tulsa | 3 | 10.0 | 59 | 3.33 |
| 70 | Fresno State | 2 | 7.0 | 58 | 3.50 |
| 70 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 7.0 | 58 | 3.50 |
| 72 | Kansas | 9 | 7.0 | 55 | 0.78 |
| 73 | Boston College | 10 | 6.0 | 53 | 0.60 |
| 74 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 7.0 | 51 | 2.33 |
| 75 | Army | 4 | 7.0 | 46 | 1.75 |
| 76 | UTEP | 3 | 7.0 | 44 | 2.33 |
| 77 | Iowa | 9 | 8.0 | 40 | 0.89 |
| 78 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 5.0 | 39 | 2.50 |
| 79 | Utah State | 2 | 4.0 | 37 | 2.00 |
| 80 | UAB | 2 | 5.0 | 36 | 2.50 |
| 81 | UCF | 2 | 6.0 | 34 | 3.00 |
| 82 | Western Michigan | 3 | 7.0 | 33 | 2.33 |
| 83 | Arkansas State | 2 | 3.0 | 32 | 1.50 |
| 84 | Buffalo | 3 | 7.0 | 30 | 2.33 |
| 84 | Colorado State | 1 | 5.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 84 | New Mexico | 2 | 3.0 | 30 | 1.50 |
| 87 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 4.0 | 28 | 2.00 |
| 87 | SMU | 3 | 4.0 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 87 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 2.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 90 | Bowling Green | 2 | 3.0 | 27 | 1.50 |
| 91 | South Alabama | 2 | 5.0 | 26 | 2.50 |
| 92 | North Texas | 2 | 2.0 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 93 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 5.0 | 24 | 2.50 |
| 94 | Ball State | 3 | 4.0 | 23 | 1.33 |
| 95 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 3.0 | 22 | 1.50 |
| 96 | San Diego State | 1 | 3.0 | 20 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Houston | 1 | 3.0 | 20 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Nevada | 3 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 99 | East Carolina | 2 | 4.0 | 19 | 2.00 |
| 100 | Marshall | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 100 | Tulane | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 100 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 104 | UNLV | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 105 | Kent State | 2 | 3.0 | 16 | 1.50 |
| 106 | Navy | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 107 | Boise State | 2 | 4.0 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 107 | Rice | 2 | 3.0 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 107 | Idaho | 2 | 3.0 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 110 | Hawai'i | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 111 | Massachusetts | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 112 | Toledo | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Memphis | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 114 | San Jose State | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |