2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 6.0 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 2 | South Florida | 1 | 5.0 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 1 | 4.0 | 25 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Temple | 2 | 6.0 | 34 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Houston | 1 | 2.0 | 19 | 2.00 |
| 5 | UCF | 1 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Navy | 3 | 4.0 | 34 | 1.33 |