2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 1 | Purdue | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 3 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 4 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Michigan State | 3 | 6.0 | 23 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 4 | 6.0 | 30 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Michigan | 4 | 5.0 | 34 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Maryland | 3 | 8.0 | 47 | 2.67 |
| 9 | Indiana | 3 | 8.0 | 48 | 2.67 |
| 10 | Illinois | 3 | 8.0 | 52 | 2.67 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 4 | 8.0 | 64 | 2.00 |
| 12 | Iowa | 4 | 8.0 | 65 | 2.00 |
| 13 | Penn State | 4 | 11.0 | 71 | 2.75 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 4 | 15.0 | 74 | 3.75 |