2016 Conference USA Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Florida International | 2 | 4.0 | 15 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 4.0 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Marshall | 2 | 4.0 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Rice | 2 | 5.0 | 36 | 2.50 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 5.0 | 40 | 2.50 |
| 5 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 5.0 | 44 | 2.50 |
| 8 | Charlotte | 1 | 4.0 | 35 | 4.00 |
| 9 | UTEP | 1 | 5.0 | 41 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 1 | 5.0 | 42 | 5.00 |
| 9 | UTSA | 2 | 10.0 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 11.0 | 76 | 5.50 |
| 13 | North Texas | 1 | 7.0 | 53 | 7.00 |