2017 Independent Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryton Barr | U Mass | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Jarell Addo | U Mass | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Ali Ali-Musa | U Mass | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Julian Okwara | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Alex Aukerman | Army | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Nyles Morgan | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Jerry Tillery | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.