2016 National Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 3 | 13.0 | 99 | 4.33 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 2 | 14.0 | 77 | 7.00 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 2 | 11.0 | 76 | 5.50 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 10.0 | 65 | 5.00 |
| 5 | LSU | 1 | 8.0 | 64 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Wake Forest | 1 | 4.0 | 59 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Boston College | 1 | 8.0 | 57 | 8.00 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 2 | 8.0 | 47 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 6.0 | 44 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.00 |
| 11 | Clemson | 3 | 7.0 | 39 | 2.33 |
| 12 | Baylor | 2 | 6.0 | 38 | 3.00 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 6.0 | 37 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Tennessee | 1 | 4.0 | 36 | 4.00 |
| 15 | South Florida | 1 | 5.0 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 16 | Temple | 2 | 6.0 | 34 | 3.00 |
| 16 | Navy | 3 | 4.0 | 34 | 1.33 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 1 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.00 |
| 19 | Georgia | 1 | 5.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 19 | Indiana | 1 | 5.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 19 | North Carolina State | 1 | 5.0 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 1 | 3.0 | 28 | 3.00 |
| 23 | Florida State | 1 | 4.0 | 26 | 4.00 |
| 23 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 4.0 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 23 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2 | 3.0 | 26 | 1.50 |
| 26 | Tulsa | 1 | 4.0 | 25 | 4.00 |
| 26 | Washington | 2 | 4.0 | 25 | 2.00 |
| 26 | Ohio | 2 | 3.0 | 25 | 1.50 |
| 29 | Memphis | 1 | 6.0 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 30 | West Virginia | 2 | 5.0 | 23 | 2.50 |
| 30 | Utah | 1 | 3.0 | 23 | 3.00 |
| 30 | Stanford | 1 | 2.0 | 23 | 2.00 |
| 33 | Michigan | 1 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 34 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 4.0 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 34 | TCU | 2 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.50 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 2 | 3.0 | 20 | 1.50 |
| 34 | Air Force | 1 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.00 |
| 38 | Maryland | 1 | 5.0 | 19 | 5.00 |
| 38 | Iowa | 1 | 3.0 | 19 | 3.00 |
| 38 | Colorado | 2 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.50 |
| 38 | Kansas State | 2 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.50 |
| 38 | Troy | 2 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.50 |
| 38 | Houston | 1 | 2.0 | 19 | 2.00 |
| 44 | Arkansas | 1 | 4.0 | 18 | 4.00 |
| 44 | Florida | 2 | 3.0 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 44 | Northwestern | 1 | 1.0 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 47 | Army | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 47 | Wyoming | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 47 | UCF | 1 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.00 |
| 47 | Ohio State | 1 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.00 |
| 51 | Western Michigan | 2 | 3.0 | 16 | 1.50 |
| 52 | Penn State | 2 | 3.0 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 52 | Louisville | 1 | 1.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 55 | Colorado State | 1 | 3.0 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 56 | Washington State | 1 | 2.0 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 56 | UTSA | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 58 | Georgia State | 1 | 2.0 | 9 | 2.00 |
| 59 | Appalachian State | 1 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 59 | New Mexico State | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 59 | Toledo | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Boise State | 1 | 2.0 | 7 | 2.00 |
| 62 | Oklahoma | 2 | 2.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Mississippi State | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 66 | Texas A&M | 1 | 3.0 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 67 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 69 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 69 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Hawai'i | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 71 | USC | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |