2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 5.0 | 29 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 4 | 5.0 | 32 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 5 | 6.0 | 37 | 1.20 |
| 5 | South Alabama | 5 | 8.0 | 63 | 1.60 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 4 | 9.0 | 45 | 2.25 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 10.0 | 46 | 2.50 |
| 8 | Idaho | 5 | 11.0 | 54 | 2.20 |
| 9 | Texas State | 4 | 16.0 | 117 | 4.00 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 5 | 17.0 | 101 | 3.40 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 20.0 | 131 | 4.00 |