2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 11 | 7.0 | 53 | 0.64 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 8.0 | 57 | 0.89 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 11 | 14.0 | 75 | 1.27 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 14.0 | 75 | 1.56 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 10 | 15.0 | 102 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Idaho | 10 | 20.0 | 114 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Arkansas State | 11 | 21.0 | 141 | 1.91 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 10 | 28.0 | 207 | 2.80 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 10 | 32.0 | 216 | 3.20 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 11 | 33.0 | 235 | 3.00 |
| 11 | Texas State | 10 | 37.0 | 251 | 3.70 |