2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 9 | 36.0 | 252 | 4.00 |
| 2 | SMU | 5 | 19.0 | 138 | 3.80 |
| 3 | Temple | 10 | 32.0 | 230 | 3.20 |
| 4 | Tulane | 4 | 12.0 | 65 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Tulsa | 10 | 29.0 | 210 | 2.90 |
| 6 | UCF | 6 | 17.0 | 102 | 2.83 |
| 7 | South Florida | 11 | 26.0 | 164 | 2.36 |
| 8 | Memphis | 8 | 16.0 | 103 | 2.00 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 4 | 8.0 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Navy | 9 | 16.0 | 100 | 1.78 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 3 | 5.0 | 26 | 1.67 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 3 | 4.0 | 25 | 1.33 |