2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Sacks - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Winbush | Ball State | JR | DE | 7 | 6.5 | 33 | 0.93 |
| 2 | Kevin Thurmon | Ball State | SO | DT | 7 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.64 |
| 2 | Tarell Basham | Ohio | SR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 32 | 0.56 |
| 4 | Keion Adams | W Mich | SR | DE | 8 | 3.5 | 30 | 0.44 |
| 5 | Austin Smaha | N Illinois | SR | DE | 7 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.43 |
| 6 | Pat O'Connor | EMU | SR | DL | 7 | 5.0 | 26 | 0.71 |
| 6 | JT Jones | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 7 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.57 |
| 6 | Eric Assoua | W Mich | SO | DL | 7 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Joe Ostman | CMU | JR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.43 |
| 6 | Blair Brown | Ohio | SR | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 26 | 0.31 |
| 11 | Terence Waugh | Kent State | SR | DE | 6 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Brad Koenig | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 24 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Demone Harris | Buffalo | JR | DE | 6 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | Toledo | SO | DE | 7 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.29 |
| 15 | David Konowalski | BGSU | SO | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.33 |
| 16 | Tyrik Jones | BGSU | FR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 16 | Casey Sayles | Ohio | SR | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.38 |
| 16 | Sean Folliard | N Illinois | SR | LB | 7 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.29 |
| 19 | Nathan Braster | W Mich | JR | DL | 7 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.36 |
| 20 | Joshua Posley | Ball State | SR | DE | 7 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.36 |
| 20 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | SO | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Ladell Fleming | N Illinois | SR | DE | 7 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.29 |
| 23 | Kelby Latta | CMU | SR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.29 |
| 23 | Robert Spillane | W Mich | JR | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 23 | Kevin Willis | Ball State | JR | DT | 7 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.14 |
| 26 | Austin Gearing | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 7 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.21 |
| 27 | Chris Ford | Buffalo | JR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.20 |
| 27 | Jalen Fox | Ohio | SO | CB | 7 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.14 |
| 29 | Andre Turner | W Mich | JR | DE | 8 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 29 | Caleb Bailey | W Mich | JR | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 29 | Ja'Wuan Woodley | Toledo | JR | LB | 7 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.21 |
| 29 | Zach Guiser | Akron | JR | S | 4 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 33 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | JR | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.31 |
| 33 | John Stepec | Toledo | SR | DE | 7 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.29 |
| 33 | Jeremiah Harris | EMU | SO | DL | 7 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.21 |
| 33 | Martez Hester | Ball State | SR | S | 6 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.17 |
| 33 | Ishmael Hargrove | Buffalo | JR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.17 |
| 33 | Junior McMullen | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 7 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.14 |
| 33 | Chad Moore | Ohio | JR | LB | 8 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.13 |
| 40 | Treyvon Hester | Toledo | SR | DT | 4 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Kevin Robbins | Ohio | JR | DL | 8 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.13 |
| 42 | John Whitman III | Ball State | SR | DT | 7 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.29 |
| 42 | Josh Ward | Akron | FR | LB | 6 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Brandon Crawford | Buffalo | SR | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.17 |
| 42 | Nick Cuthbert | Kent State | SR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.17 |
| 42 | Kent Berger | Ohio | SO | DL | 7 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.14 |
| 42 | Cleon Aloese | Ohio | JR | DL | 8 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.13 |
| 48 | Davon'te Jest | Akron | FR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.20 |
| 48 | Stu Stanley | Ball State | SR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.17 |
| 48 | Nate Brisson-Fast | CMU | SO | DL | 7 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.14 |