2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in August/September Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Johnson | Tulane | SR | DE | 3 | 4.0 | 32 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Cameron Sample | Tulane | SR | DE | 3 | 3.0 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | JR | LB | 1 | 3.0 | 16 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Elijah Chatman | SMU | SO | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Turner Coxe | SMU | JR | DE | 3 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Myjai Sanders | Cincinnati | JR | DE | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Diego Fagot | Navy | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Morris Joseph | Memphis | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Kenny Turnier | UCF | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Wardalis Ducksworth | Memphis | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Adonis Friloux | Tulane | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 7 | DeVere Levelston | SMU | SO | DT | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Keenan Hester | UCF | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Xavier Cullens | Memphis | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | JR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Jeffery Johnson | Tulane | JR | NT | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Will Jones | SMU | SR | DT | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Anthony Goodlow | Tulsa | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Antonio Grier | S Florida | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Robert Revels III | Tulsa | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Cullen Wick | Tulsa | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Junior Aho | SMU | SO | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Harrison Loveless | SMU | JR | DT | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SO | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Ethan Tucky | Cincinnati | SR | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.25 | |
| 25 | Shaine Hailey | SMU | SR | LB | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.17 |