2014 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myles Garrett | Texas A&M | FR | DL | 5 | 8.5 | 36 | 1.70 |
| 2 | Hau'oli Kikaha | Washington | SR | OLB | 5 | 7.0 | 48 | 1.40 |
| 2 | Danny Shelton | Washington | SR | DL | 5 | 7.0 | 23 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Markus Golden | Missouri | SR | DL | 4 | 5.5 | 42 | 1.38 |
| 4 | Nate Orchard | Utah | SR | DE | 4 | 5.5 | 33 | 1.38 |
| 6 | Shane Ray | Missouri | JR | DL | 5 | 6.5 | 38 | 1.30 |
| 7 | Vic Beasley | Clemson | SR | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 47 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Jordan Pierce | Air Force | SR | LB | 5 | 6.0 | 45 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Kamalei Correa | Boise St | SO | DL | 5 | 6.0 | 25 | 1.20 |
| 10 | J.R. Tavai | USC | SR | OLB | 4 | 4.5 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Michael Wakefield | FIU | JR | DE | 4 | 4.5 | 33 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Max Valles | Virginia | SO | OLB | 4 | 4.5 | 25 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Cameron Lynch | Syracuse | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 20 | 1.13 |
| 14 | Kemoko Turay | Rutgers | FR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Thomas Niles | UCF | JR | DL | 5 | 5.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Terrell Hartsfield | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 33 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Shawn Oakman | Baylor | JR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Dante Fowler, Jr. | Florida | JR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Ryan Watson | Purdue | JR | DT | 4 | 4.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Jason Neill | UTSA | JR | DT | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Deon Hollins | UCLA | SO | LB | 4 | 4.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Denzell Perine | FIU | JR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 14 | James McFarland | TCU | JR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Henry Coley | Virginia | SR | MLB | 4 | 4.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Obum Gwacham | Oregon St | SR | DE | 3 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Quayshawne Buckley | Idaho | SR | DL | 3 | 3.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 27 | Houston Bates | La Tech | SR | DE | 5 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.90 |
| 27 | Ian Seau | Nevada | JR | DE | 5 | 4.5 | 21 | 0.90 |
| 29 | Pat O'Connor | EMU | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 39 | 0.88 |
| 29 | Malcom Brown | Texas | JR | DT | 4 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.88 |
| 29 | Chad Polk | N Texas | JR | DE | 4 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 29 | Poncho Barnwell | ODU | JR | DE | 4 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.88 |
| 29 | Eli Harold | Virginia | JR | DE | 4 | 3.5 | 16 | 0.88 |
| 34 | Cory Morrissey | Iowa State | SR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.83 |
| 35 | Jason Meehan | N Illinois | SR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.80 |
| 35 | Deon Clarke | Va Tech | JR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 27 | 0.80 |
| 35 | Andre Monroe | Maryland | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.80 |
| 35 | Tank Jakes | Memphis | SR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.80 |
| 35 | Ed Davis | Mich St | JR | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 23 | 0.80 |
| 35 | Bryan Thomas | BGSU | SR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 15 | 0.80 |
| 41 | Trey Hendrickson | FAU | SO | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Hassan Ridgeway | Texas | SO | DT | 4 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Bobby Richardson | Indiana | SR | DT | 4 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Jarrell Robinson | Georgia St | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Alex McCalister | Florida | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Reshard Cliett | S Florida | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Bryson Albright | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 41 | Josh Furman | Okla St | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 49 | Shilique Calhoun | Mich St | JR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 49 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Chase Williams | Va Tech | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 35 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Dadi Nicolas | Va Tech | JR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 30 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 21 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Brian Mihalik | BC | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Brad Harrah | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Beau Martin | Boise St | SR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Joe Kawulok | CSU | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.70 |
| 57 | Jalen Jefferson | California | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 27 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Quinton Bradley | Idaho | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Todd Barr | California | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Avery Ellis | Temple | SO | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Mike Tuaua | TCU | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Caleb Azubike | Vanderbilt | JR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Joseph Peterson | Georgia St | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Devante Downs | California | FR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Derek McCartney | Colorado | FR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 57 | Bud Delva | Oregon St | SR | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 67 | Bronson Kaufusi | BYU | JR | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 52 | 0.64 |
| 68 | Nmesoma Okafor | Akron | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Derrick Alexander | Tulsa | JR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Beau Blackshear | Baylor | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Michael Johnson | La-Monroe | JR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Hunter Dimick | Utah | SO | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Bud Dupree | Kentucky | SR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Dean Lowry | N'western | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.63 |
| 68 | Kevin Anderson | Stanford | SR | OLB | 4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.63 |
| 68 | DaVonte Lambert | Auburn | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 77 | Keith Kelsey | Louisville | SO | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 39 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Tyson Coleman | Oregon | JR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Derek Landisch | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 5 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Marcus Rush | Mich St | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Josh Keyes | BC | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Jordan DeWalt-Ondijo | Duke | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Thurston Armbrister | Miami (Fl) | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Bryan Shorter | Western Ky | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Xzavier Dickson | Alabama | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Kris Frost | Auburn | JR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Jackson Dillon | Memphis | SO | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 77 | David Milewski | Rutgers | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Darius Hamilton | Rutgers | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Deiontrez Mount | Louisville | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Preston Smith | Miss St | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Dylan Klare | Rice | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Cleveland Smith | W Mich | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Alex Lyons | Rice | SO | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Ken Ekanem | Va Tech | SO | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Chris Stone | Ark St | JR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Devin Centers | Utah State | SO | S | 5 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Greg McMullen | Nebraska | SO | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Drew Ott | Iowa | JR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.60 |
| 77 | Anthony Zettel | Penn State | JR | DT | 5 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.60 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.