2016 Conference USA Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 4.0 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 6.0 | 46 | 1.50 |
| 4 | Marshall | 3 | 6.0 | 39 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Rice | 4 | 8.0 | 51 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 4 | 8.0 | 58 | 2.00 |
| 4 | UTEP | 4 | 8.0 | 76 | 2.00 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 9.0 | 42 | 2.25 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 4 | 9.0 | 55 | 2.25 |
| 10 | Florida International | 4 | 12.0 | 61 | 3.00 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 16.0 | 103 | 4.00 |
| 11 | UTSA | 4 | 16.0 | 132 | 4.00 |
| 13 | North Texas | 4 | 17.0 | 122 | 4.25 |