2023 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Kamara | CSU | SR | DL | 4 | 6.5 | 43 | 1.63 |
| 2 | Laiatu Latu | UCLA | SR | DL | 3 | 4.0 | 22 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Jacob Roberts | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 4 | 5.0 | 40 | 1.25 |
| 3 | Joe Evans | Iowa | SR | DE | 4 | 5.0 | 17 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Bo Richter | Air Force | SR | DE | 5 | 6.0 | 62 | 1.20 |
| 6 | Nelson Ceaser | Houston | JR | DL | 3 | 3.5 | 23 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Nathaniel Watson | Miss St | SR | LB | 4 | 4.5 | 35 | 1.13 |
| 7 | Jasheen Davis | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 24 | 1.13 |
| 9 | Paul Fitzgerald | Utah State | FR | DE | 5 | 5.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Trey Moore | UTSA | SO | OLB | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Tyler Baron | Tennessee | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Kydran Jenkins | Purdue | SR | OLB | 3 | 3.0 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Ron Stone Jr. | Wash St | SR | EDG | 3 | 3.0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 9 | David Bailey | Stanford | SO | OLB | 3 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Cameron Whitfield | La-Lafytte | SO | LB | 5 | 4.5 | 30 | 0.90 |
| 15 | James Pearce Jr. | Tennessee | SO | DL | 5 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 15 | Trevin Wallace | Kentucky | JR | ILB | 5 | 4.5 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 18 | Cedric Gray | N Carolina | SR | LB | 4 | 3.5 | 38 | 0.88 |
| 18 | Xander Mueller | N'western | SR | LB | 4 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.88 |
| 18 | Kendrick Simpkins | Western Ky | JR | DB | 4 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 21 | Prince Dorbah | Ariz St | JR | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 23 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Tyler Batty | BYU | JR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Kam Butler | Virginia | SR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Max Michel | Buffalo | SR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.83 |
| 25 | Sam Burton | Marshall | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Tre Smith | SJSU | SO | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.80 |
| 25 | J.J. Weaver | Kentucky | SR | OLB | 5 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Judge Culpepper | Toledo | SR | DT | 5 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Ben Bell | Texas St | JR | DE | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Daquan Evans | S Florida | SR | DB | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Johnny Walker, Jr. | Missouri | JR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.80 |
| 32 | Landon Jackson | Arkansas | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Khalid Duke | Kansas St | SR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 29 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Mikah Coleman | EMU | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Kendre' Gant | La-Lafytte | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 32 | CJ Taylor | Vanderbilt | JR | ANC | 4 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Marlon Bradley | FAU | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Tyler Guidry | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Jack Sawyer | Ohio State | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Shemar Turner | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Anto Saka | N'western | SO | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 32 | CJ Nunnally, IV | Akron | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Tomiwa Durojaiye | WVU | FR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Payton Zdroik | Air Force | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Jared Verse | FSU | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Jett Johnson | Miss St | SR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Aaron Lewis | Rutgers | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Jereme Robinson | Kansas | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 49 | Davin Vann | NC State | JR | DE | 5 | 3.5 | 33 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Ashton Gillotte | Louisville | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Jamree Kromah | James Mad | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Patrick Jenkins | Tulane | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.70 |
| 49 | Chris Hardie | J'ville St | JR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.70 |
| 54 | Ro Torrence | Ariz St | JR | DB | 3 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Cole Bishop | Utah | JR | S | 3 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Byron Vaughns | Baylor | SR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Popo Aumavae | Oregon | SR | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Jonah Elliss | Utah | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Jimari Butler | Nebraska | SO | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Eric Phillips | Cincinnati | SR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Damonic Williams | TCU | SO | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Nate Matlack | Kansas St | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Isaac Hodgins | Oregon St | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Andre Carter | Indiana | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Jer'Zhan Newton | Illinois | JR | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Nick Henrich | Nebraska | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Samuel Okunlola | Pittsburgh | FR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Nic Scourton | Purdue | SO | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Myles Cole | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Austin Booker | Kansas | SO | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Ike Nnakenyi | Nevada | FR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Aaron Casey | Indiana | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 54 | B.J. Green | Ariz St | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Logan Fano | Utah | FR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Chop Robinson | Penn State | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Jaishawn Barham | Maryland | SO | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 54 | TJ Franklin | Baylor | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Aaron Brule | Mich St | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 79 | Princely Umanmielen | Florida | JR | EDG | 4 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Jacob Manu | Arizona | SO | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Andrew Chatfield Jr. | Oregon St | SR | OLB | 4 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Jah Joyner | Minnesota | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Sidney Houston Jr. | Ball State | SR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Richie Hagarty | N'western | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Tyreek Johnson | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 79 | James Smith | La-Monroe | FR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Adisa Isaac | Penn State | SR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Joshua Farmer | FSU | SO | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.63 |
| 79 | John McCartan | Oregon St | SR | OLB | 4 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Tyrice Knight | UTEP | SR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Kyler Baugh | Minnesota | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Jaheim Thomas | Arkansas | JR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Darius Hodges | Tulane | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.63 |
| 79 | George Gumbs | N Illinois | SO | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 9 | 0.63 |
| 95 | Desmond Evans | N Carolina | SR | DL | 5 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.60 |
| 95 | Red Hibbler | NC State | JR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 95 | Terrance Taylor | Toledo | SR | OLB | 5 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 95 | Aeneas Peebles | Duke | SR | DT | 5 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 95 | Brandon Cleveland | NC State | SO | DT | 5 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.60 |
| 95 | Elijah Roberts | SMU | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.60 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.