2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 3 | 3.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Troy | 10 | 4.0 | 30 | 0.40 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 6.0 | 42 | 1.20 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 7.0 | 45 | 1.17 |
| 6 | Idaho | 9 | 12.0 | 48 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Texas State | 2 | 9.0 | 55 | 4.50 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 6 | 9.0 | 59 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Appalachian State | 10 | 13.0 | 68 | 1.30 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 3 | 10.0 | 72 | 3.33 |
| 11 | Arkansas State | 8 | 12.0 | 94 | 1.50 |