2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCF | 7 | 21.0 | 141 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Tulane | 8 | 17.0 | 114 | 2.13 |
| 3 | SMU | 7 | 10.0 | 89 | 1.43 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 9 | 13.0 | 77 | 1.44 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 8 | 11.0 | 76 | 1.38 |
| 6 | Temple | 4 | 8.0 | 47 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Navy | 5 | 4.0 | 34 | 0.80 |
| 8 | South Florida | 2 | 5.0 | 31 | 2.50 |
| 9 | Memphis | 5 | 7.0 | 29 | 1.40 |
| 10 | Houston | 4 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.75 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 9 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 3 | 3.0 | 11 | 1.00 |