2014 National Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Bates | La Tech | SR | DE | 2 | 5.5 | 38 | 2.75 |
| 2 | Michael Bennett | Ohio State | SR | DT | 3 | 3.0 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Dante Fowler, Jr. | Florida | JR | DL | 1 | 3.0 | 22 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Deon Hollins | UCLA | SO | LB | 1 | 3.0 | 19 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Sam McCaskill | Boise St | SO | DE | 2 | 2.5 | 11 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Kamalei Correa | Boise St | SO | DL | 2 | 2.5 | 9 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Jackson Dillon | Memphis | SO | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Jaryl Mamea | UCF | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Darzil Washington | La-Lafytte | JR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 19 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Miles Pace | UCF | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Tony Washington | Oregon | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Eric Kendricks | UCLA | SR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Sean Folliard | N Illinois | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Marquel Bryant | Kansas St | JR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Derik Overstreet | Western Ky | FR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Raheim Huskey | Marshall | FR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Eric Striker | Oklahoma | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Ben Weaver | Boise St | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jordan Pierce | Air Force | SR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Fred Presley | ECU | SO | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Chucky Hunter | TCU | SR | DT | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Shawn Oakman | Baylor | JR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 7 | James Vaughters | Stanford | SR | OLB | 1 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Bryan Thomas | BGSU | SR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Darron Lee | Ohio State | FR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Dylan Klare | Rice | SR | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Tyus Bowser | Houston | SO | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 28 | Noble Nwachukwu | WVU | SO | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.50 |
| 28 | Shilique Calhoun | Mich St | JR | DE | 1 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 28 | Armand Nance | Boise St | JR | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Torrodney Prevot | Oregon | SO | LB | 3 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Oklahoma | FR | LB | 1 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.50 |
| 28 | Demetris Anderson | UCF | JR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Terrell Lathan | TCU | JR | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Ryan Mueller | Kansas St | SR | DE | 2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Thomas Niles | UCF | JR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Markus Golden | Missouri | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 28 | James Castleman | Okla St | SR | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Tyeler Davison | Fresno St | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Tommy Sanders | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 1 | 1.5 | 7 | 1.50 |
| 28 | Ben Compton | N Illinois | JR | DE | 2 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Jermaine Holmes | Marshall | SR | LB | 2 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 28 | Tanner Vallejo | Boise St | SO | LB | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 44 | Trey Flowers | Arkansas | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Lorenzo Carter | Georgia | FR | OLB | 1 | 1.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tyson Coleman | Oregon | JR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 17 | 0.33 |
| 44 | Maleki Harris | USA | SR | ILB | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Harrison Phillips | Stanford | FR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Darius Hamilton | Rutgers | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Anthony Chickillo | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Daeshon Hall | Texas A&M | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Deiontrez Mount | Louisville | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Kris Frost | Auburn | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Nathan Braster | W Mich | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 44 | DeVon Edwards | Duke | SO | S | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jonathan Bullard | Florida | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Xzavier Dickson | Alabama | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Tyriq McCord | Miami (Fl) | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Theiren Cockran | Minnesota | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Charlie Walker | BGSU | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Gavin Stansbury | Houston | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 44 | DeForest Buckner | Oregon | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.33 |
| 44 | Jason Fanaika | Utah | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | LaKeith Walls | Illinois | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Leonard Williams | USC | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Owamagbe Odighizuwa | UCLA | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Hau'oli Kikaha | Washington | SR | OLB | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jordan Martin | Toledo | SO | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Kevin Brown | Cincinnati | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Josh Furman | Okla St | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Jordan Drake | Navy | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Brock Hekking | Nevada | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Lenny Jones | Nevada | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Alex Lyons | Rice | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Zach Patt | Rice | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Rob Bain | Illinois | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jordan DeWalt-Ondijo | Duke | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Darius Philon | Arkansas | SO | DT | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ramik Wilson | Georgia | SR | ILB | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Evan Hudson | Washington | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Michael Santacaterina | N Illinois | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Tra'Mayne Bondurant | Arizona | SR | S | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Kentrell Brice | La Tech | JR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Nick Temple | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Brad Harrah | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Derek Landisch | Wisconsin | SR | ILB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Rondell McNair | Boise St | JR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Mikal Myers | UConn | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Adrian James | UTEP | SR | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Sese Ianu | Utah | SR | DT | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Justin DeCoud | Air Force | SR | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Malachi Moore | BC | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Vic Beasley | Clemson | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ed Davis | Mich St | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Paul Dawson | TCU | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Terrell Hartsfield | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Rashad Frazier | Ohio State | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Praise Martin-Oguike | Temple | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tyler Gilbert | Tulane | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Nick Gathrite | UTEP | SR | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |