2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Aniebonam | Maryland | JR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 32 | 0.88 |
| 2 | Gelen Robinson | Purdue | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Tegray Scales | Indiana | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Taco Charlton | Michigan | SR | DE | 4 | 5.0 | 24 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | SO | LB | 4 | 5.5 | 23 | 1.38 |
| 5 | Steven Richardson | Minnesota | JR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Brandon Bell | Penn State | SR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 5 | T.J. Edwards | Wisconsin | SO | ILB | 4 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Ryan Glasgow | Michigan | SR | DT | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 9 | Evan Schwan | Penn State | SR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 9 | Austin Larkin | Purdue | JR | DE | 4 | 1.5 | 22 | 0.38 |
| 12 | Jermaine Carter, Jr. | Maryland | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Jerome Baker | Ohio State | SO | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Chase Winovich | Michigan | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Kevin Givens | Penn State | FR | DT | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 16 | Tyquan Lewis | Ohio State | JR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Gimel President | Illinois | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Kemoko Turay | Rutgers | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Freedom Akinmoladun | Nebraska | SO | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Xavier Washington | N'western | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Cavon Walker | Maryland | JR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.38 |
| 23 | Carroll Phillips | Illinois | SR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Shane Cockerille | Maryland | JR | LB | 4 | 2.5 | 14 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Jaleel Johnson | Iowa | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Demetrius Cooper | Mich St | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Chris Wormley | Michigan | SR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Marcus Oliver | Indiana | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 13 | 0.25 |
| 29 | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | JR | OLB | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 30 | Gaelin Elmore | Minnesota | JR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.38 |
| 30 | Patrick Dougherty | Indiana | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 32 | Vince Biegel | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Dawson Fletcher | Indiana | SR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 32 | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | FR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 32 | C.J. Robbins | N'western | SR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 32 | Garrett Sickels | Penn State | JR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 37 | Ifeadi Odenigbo | N'western | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Carter Coughlin | Minnesota | FR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.25 |
| 37 | Manny Bowen | Penn State | SO | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.25 |
| 40 | Kingsley Opara | Maryland | JR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.38 |
| 40 | Jake Replogle | Purdue | SR | DT | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 40 | Mike Barwick, Jr. | Indiana | SO | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 40 | Marcus Newby | Nebraska | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Ben Gedeon | Michigan | SR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.38 |
| 44 | Ryan Buchholz | Penn State | FR | DE | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 44 | Matt Nelson | Iowa | SO | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Ross Dzuris | Nebraska | SR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Chikwe Obasih | Wisconsin | JR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Conor Sheehy | Wisconsin | JR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 50 | Olive Sagapolu | Wisconsin | SO | NT | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |