2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | Toledo | JR | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Joe Ostman | CMU | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Bobby Jones IV | N Illinois | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 3 | DeDarallo Blue | Toledo | SO | S | 2 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Denzel Butler | Akron | SO | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Nate Childress | Toledo | SO | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Jawuan Johnson | N Illinois | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Trevor Apsey | CMU | JR | LB | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Mike Danna | CMU | SO | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.50 |