2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 12 | 42.0 | 263 | 3.50 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 13 | 30.0 | 199 | 2.31 |
| 3 | Troy | 12 | 28.0 | 183 | 2.33 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 13 | 26.0 | 167 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 25.0 | 204 | 1.92 |
| 6 | Idaho | 12 | 22.0 | 148 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 11 | 17.0 | 106 | 1.55 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 13.0 | 112 | 1.30 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 11.0 | 92 | 1.00 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 12 | 11.0 | 76 | 0.92 |
| 11 | Texas State | 12 | 9.0 | 48 | 0.75 |