2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Thomas Rush Minnesota SR DL 4 3.0 37 0.75
2 Sam Okuayinonu Maryland SR DL 4 4.0 35 1.00
3 Tyleik Williams Ohio State FR DT 3 3.0 34 1.00
4 Lukas Van Ness Iowa FR DL 4 4.0 27 1.00
5 Drew Beesley Mich St SR DE 3 2.5 24 0.83
6 Boye Mafe Minnesota SR DL 4 4.0 22 1.00
7 Aidan Hutchinson Michigan SR DE 4 5.5 19 1.38
7 Durell Nchami Maryland JR LB 4 3.0 19 0.75
7 George Karlaftis Purdue JR DE 4 2.0 19 0.50
10 Nick Herbig Wisconsin SO OLB 3 3.5 18 1.17
10 Micah McFadden Indiana SR LB 4 2.0 18 0.50
10 Greg Rose Maryland SR DL 4 2.0 18 0.50
10 Ellis Brooks Penn State SR LB 4 1.0 18 0.25
14 Olakunle Fatukasi Rutgers SR LB 4 3.5 17 0.88
14 Adetomiwa Adebawore N'western JR DL 4 2.5 17 0.63
14 Julius Turner Rutgers SR DL 4 2.5 17 0.63
14 Matt Henningsen Wisconsin SR DE 3 2.0 17 0.67
14 Jer'Zhan Newton Illinois FR DL 5 2.0 17 0.40
19 Arnold Ebiketie Penn State SR DE 4 2.0 16 0.50
20 Ryder Anderson Indiana SR DL 4 3.0 15 0.75
20 Haskell Garrett Ohio State SR DT 4 3.0 15 0.75
20 Antwuan Jackson Ohio State SR DT 4 2.0 15 0.50
20 Aaron Lewis Rutgers FR DL 4 1.5 15 0.38
24 Jeff Pietrowski Mich St SO DE 4 3.5 14 0.88
24 Jeremy Meiser N'western SR DL 4 3.0 14 0.75
24 Xavier Henderson Mich St SR S 4 2.0 14 0.50
27 Jeffery Pooler, Jr. N'western SR DL 4 2.5 13 0.63
27 Deshawn Holt Maryland SO LB 4 2.0 13 0.50
27 Zach VanValkenburg Iowa SR DL 4 1.5 13 0.38
27 Rodas Johnson Wisconsin SO DE 3 1.0 13 0.33
31 Owen Carney Jr. Illinois SR OLB 5 2.5 12 0.50
31 Keith Randolph Jr. Illinois FR DL 3 2.0 12 0.67
33 Jacub Panasiuk Mich St SR DE 4 2.0 11 0.50
33 Pheldarius Payne Nebraska JR OLB 5 2.0 11 0.40
33 Deontre Thomas Nebraska JR DL 5 1.5 11 0.30
33 Cody Simon Ohio State SO LB 4 1.0 11 0.25
37 Quavaris Crouch Mich St JR LB 4 2.0 10 0.50
37 Tarheeb Still Maryland SO DB 4 1.0 10 0.25
37 Beau Brade Maryland SO DB 4 1.0 10 0.25
37 Mayan Ahanotu Rutgers JR DL 4 1.0 10 0.25
37 Tarique Barnes Illinois SO LB 5 1.0 10 0.20
42 Joe Evans Iowa JR DE 4 3.0 9 0.75
42 PJ Mustipher Penn State SR DT 4 1.0 9 0.25
42 Curtis Jacobs Penn State SO LB 4 1.0 9 0.25
42 Jaylan Alexander Purdue SR LB 4 1.0 9 0.25
46 Branson Deen Purdue JR DT 4 2.0 8 0.50
46 Mosiah Nasili-Kite Maryland JR DL 2 1.0 8 0.50
46 Kobi Thomas Maryland JR LB 2 1.0 8 0.50
46 Demeioun Robinson Maryland FR LB 4 1.0 8 0.25
46 David Ojabo Michigan JR LB 4 1.0 8 0.25