2014 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Niles | UCF | JR | DL | 5 | 5.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Terrell Hartsfield | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 33 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Tank Jakes | Memphis | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.80 |
| 4 | Reshard Cliett | S Florida | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Brad Harrah | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.70 |
| 6 | Avery Ellis | Temple | SO | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Derrick Alexander | Tulsa | JR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.63 |
| 8 | Jackson Dillon | Memphis | SO | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 9 | Fred Presley | ECU | SO | DE | 5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Demetrius Hill | S Florida | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Genard Avery | Memphis | FR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Derrick Mathews | Houston | SR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Nigel Harris | S Florida | SO | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Silverberry Mouhon | Cincinnati | JR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.40 |
| 14 | Maurice Falls | ECU | SR | OLB | 5 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.40 |
| 14 | Terrance Plummer | UCF | SR | LB | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 14 | Tyus Bowser | Houston | SO | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.40 |
| 18 | Miles Pace | UCF | JR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Tyler Gilbert | Tulane | SR | DE | 4 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Chris Hummingbird | Tulsa | SR | DE | 4 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Haason Reddick | Temple | SO | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 22 | Cole Ormsby | UConn | FR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.33 |
| 23 | Jaryl Mamea | UCF | SR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.30 |
| 23 | Jeff Luc | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 5 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.30 |
| 23 | Montese Overton | ECU | JR | OLB | 5 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.30 |
| 23 | Chequan Burkett | UCF | FR | LB | 5 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.30 |
| 23 | Joey Mbu | Houston | SR | DT | 5 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.30 |
| 28 | Zelt Minor | SMU | SO | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Derrick Luetjen | Tulsa | JR | DT | 4 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Darion Monroe | Tulane | JR | S | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Jeremy Smith | Tulsa | FR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Sam Scofield | Tulane | SR | S | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Jeton Beavers | ECU | JR | OLB | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Eric Thomas | Tulane | SO | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Matt Ioannidis | Temple | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Deion Green | UCF | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Zach Wood | SMU | JR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Sharif Finch | Temple | SO | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Ade Aruna | Tulane | FR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Derrick Calloway | S Florida | SO | DT | 4 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Tashon Whitehurst | S Florida | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Mikal Myers | UConn | SO | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Mason Gentry | SMU | FR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Ernest Suttles | Memphis | FR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Kevin Brown | Cincinnati | JR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Leonard Pegues | Memphis | JR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Leviticus Payne | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 5 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Camaron Beard | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 5 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Jeremiah Farley | Houston | SR | DT | 5 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.20 |
| 44 | Chris Burton | Cincinnati | FR | DT | 5 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.20 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.