2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 11.0 | 90 | 2.20 |
| 2 | South Alabama | 5 | 13.0 | 69 | 2.60 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 8.0 | 68 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 5 | 12.0 | 67 | 2.40 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 5 | 11.0 | 67 | 2.20 |
| 6 | Troy | 5 | 9.0 | 61 | 1.80 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 4.0 | 33 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Idaho | 5 | 5.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Texas State | 4 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 4 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.50 |