2014 Independent Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylon Smith | Notre Dame | SO | LB | 11 | 3.5 | 30 | 0.32 |
| 2 | Isaac Rochell | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 11 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.23 |
| 3 | Kolin Hill | Notre Dame | FR | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.25 |
| 3 | Romeo Okwara | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 11 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.18 |
| 5 | Elijah Shumate | Notre Dame | JR | S | 11 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.09 |
| 5 | Greer Martini | Notre Dame | FR | LB | 11 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.09 |
| 5 | Sheldon Day | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 9 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.11 |
| 5 | Paul Quessenberry | Navy | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Grant Blankenship | Notre Dame | FR | DL | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.10 |
| 5 | Stephen Ricciardi | Army | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Alani Fua | BYU | SR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Sione Takitaki | BYU | FR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Andrew Trumbetti | Notre Dame | FR | DL | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.10 |
| 5 | Matthias Farley | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 11 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.09 |
| 5 | Jordan Preator | BYU | FR | DB | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Jarron Jones | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 9 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.11 |
| 5 | Dallin Leavitt | BYU | SO | DB | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Jacob Matuska | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.20 |
| 5 | Justin Utupo | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 11 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.09 |
| 5 | Andrew King | Army | SO | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Joe Drummond | Army | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Cole Luke | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 11 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.09 |
| 23 | Drue Tranquill | Notre Dame | FR | S | 9 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.06 |
| 23 | Nyles Morgan | Notre Dame | FR | LB | 10 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.05 |