2022 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Marshall | Navy | SR | STR | 8 | 6.0 | 43 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Darian Varner | Temple | SO | DL | 6 | 5.5 | 39 | 0.92 |
| 3 | Darius Hodges | Tulane | SO | DL | 9 | 5.0 | 35 | 0.56 |
| 3 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SR | LB | 9 | 5.0 | 26 | 0.56 |
| 3 | Jason Vaughn | S Florida | JR | DE | 8 | 5.0 | 24 | 0.63 |
| 3 | D'Anthony Jones | Houston | SR | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 22 | 0.63 |
| 7 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 8 | 4.5 | 34 | 0.56 |
| 7 | Cormontae Hamilton | Memphis | SO | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 23 | 0.56 |
| 7 | Layton Jordan | Temple | JR | OLB | 8 | 4.5 | 19 | 0.56 |
| 10 | Tre'Mon Morris-Brash | UCF | SR | DE | 9 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.44 |
| 11 | Jabari Taylor | Cincinnati | SR | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 30 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Keith Cooper Jr. | Tulane | SO | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.44 |
| 13 | Isaac Slade-Matautia | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.43 |
| 13 | Jeremy Lewis | ECU | JR | OLB | 8 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Isaiah Smith | SMU | FR | DE | 8 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Jacob Busic | Navy | JR | DE | 8 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Nelson Ceaser | Houston | SO | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Justin Wodtly | Cincinnati | SO | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Patrick Jenkins | Tulane | SO | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Owen Ostroski | Tulsa | FR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Jordan Magee | Temple | SO | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Chad Stephens | ECU | SO | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Joseph Anderson | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Atlias Bell | Houston | SR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.31 |
| 25 | DeVere Levelston | SMU | SR | DT | 8 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Jaheim Thomas | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Latrell Bankston | Houston | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Jaylon Allen | Memphis | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | SR | LB | 9 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.22 |
| 25 | Ricky Barber | UCF | JR | DT | 9 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.22 |
| 25 | Anthony Goodlow | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Dontay Corleone | Cincinnati | FR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.29 |
| 25 | J.D. Lampley | ECU | FR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Myles Berry | ECU | SR | ILB | 8 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Colin Ramos | Navy | SO | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Xavier Smith | ECU | SR | ILB | 8 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Josh Celiscar | UCF | JR | DE | 9 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.22 |
| 25 | Nelson Paul | SMU | SR | DE | 8 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Yvandy Rigby | Temple | SO | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Tyler Fletcher | Navy | SO | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.25 |
| 41 | Je'lin Samuels | SMU | FR | DE | 7 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.21 |
| 41 | Jon-Michael Terry | Tulsa | SR | LB | 8 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Rick D'Abreu | ECU | JR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.30 |
| 41 | Jowon Briggs | Cincinnati | JR | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Eric Phillips | Cincinnati | JR | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Elijah Morris | ECU | SO | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Lancine Turay | Temple | JR | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Shaundre Mims | ECU | SR | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Geoffrey Cantin-Arku | Memphis | JR | LB | 8 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.19 |
| 41 | Will Harbour | Navy | JR | LB | 7 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.21 |