2016 Conference USA Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 21.0 | 128 | 4.20 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 16.0 | 123 | 3.20 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 16.0 | 92 | 3.20 |
| 4 | Old Dominion | 5 | 12.0 | 70 | 2.40 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 11.0 | 45 | 2.20 |
| 6 | UTSA | 5 | 10.0 | 52 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Florida International | 4 | 9.0 | 46 | 2.25 |
| 8 | Marshall | 4 | 7.0 | 49 | 1.75 |
| 9 | North Texas | 5 | 6.0 | 44 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 6.0 | 32 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Rice | 4 | 5.0 | 31 | 1.25 |
| 12 | UTEP | 4 | 4.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |