2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 3 | 14.0 | 88 | 4.67 |
| 2 | South Alabama | 4 | 11.0 | 83 | 2.75 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 4 | 10.0 | 77 | 2.50 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 10.0 | 75 | 3.33 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 3 | 10.0 | 64 | 3.33 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 4.0 | 53 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Idaho | 4 | 8.0 | 48 | 2.00 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 5 | 7.0 | 39 | 1.40 |
| 9 | Texas State | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 10 | New Mexico State | 4 | 4.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.50 |