2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Banks | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Zach Allen | BC | SO | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Patrick Gamble | Ga Tech | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Airius Moore | NC State | JR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Matt Milano | BC | SR | LB | 1 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Harold Landry | BC | JR | DE | 1 | 1.5 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Josh Sweat | FSU | SO | DE | 1 | 1.5 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Carlos Watkins | Clemson | SR | DT | 3 | 3.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Mook Reynolds | Va Tech | SO | FS | 2 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Dajaun Drennon | N Carolina | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Devonte Fields | Louisville | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Courtel Jenkins | Miami (Fl) | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Joe Jackson | Miami (Fl) | FR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Thomas Brown | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jacob Pugh | FSU | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Ray Smith | BC | SO | DT | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Ejuan Price | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Shaquille Quarterman | Miami (Fl) | FR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Kevin Kavalec | BC | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Kentavius Street | NC State | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Malik Carney | N Carolina | SO | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Nazair Jones | N Carolina | JR | DT | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Bradley Chubb | NC State | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Justin Jones | NC State | JR | DT | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Wyatt Ray | BC | SO | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Shakir Soto | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jeremiah Taleni | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 8 | DeMarcus Walker | FSU | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Clelin Ferrell | Clemson | FR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Dexter Lawrence | Clemson | FR | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.67 |
| 31 | Anthony Shegog | Va Tech | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Ken Ekanem | Va Tech | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Woody Baron | Va Tech | SR | DT | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Trevon Hill | Va Tech | FR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Willie Yarbary | Wk Forest | SO | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Duke Ejiofor | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 31 | RJ McIntosh | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Allen Edwards | Pittsburgh | JR | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Darrion Owens | Miami (Fl) | SO | LB | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Derrick Nnadi | FSU | JR | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | James Folston Jr. | Pittsburgh | SO | DL | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.