2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arden Key | LSU | SO | DE | 5 | 6.5 | 47 | 1.30 |
| 2 | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | SR | DL | 6 | 6.5 | 44 | 1.08 |
| 3 | Derek Barnett | Tennessee | JR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 29 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Reuben Foster | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.58 |
| 5 | Marquis Haynes | Miss | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Tashawn Bower | LSU | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.60 |
| 7 | Ryan Anderson | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 8 | Devin White | LSU | FR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 19 | 0.20 |
| 9 | DeMarquis Gates | Miss | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Carl Lawson | Auburn | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 10 | Jonathan Kongbo | Tennessee | SO | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 12 | Malkom Parrish | Georgia | JR | CB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Maurice Smith | Georgia | SR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Myles Garrett | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Jeremiah Ledbetter | Arkansas | SR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.40 |
| 15 | Claude George | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 3 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Cece Jefferson | Florida | SO | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.38 |
| 15 | Anthony Averett | Alabama | JR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 13 | 0.17 |
| 20 | Marquavius Lewis | S Carolina | SR | DL | 3 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Jordan Jones | Kentucky | SO | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Randy Ramsey | Arkansas | SO | DE | 5 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.20 |
| 23 | Rashaan Evans | Alabama | JR | LB | 6 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.42 |
| 23 | Dalvin Tomlinson | Alabama | SR | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.17 |
| 25 | Davon Godchaux | LSU | JR | DT | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 25 | Tim Williams | Alabama | SR | LB | 6 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Deandre Baker | Georgia | SO | CB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Dwayne Thomas | LSU | SR | DB | 5 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.20 |
| 29 | Marquiss Spencer | Miss St | FR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.33 |
| 30 | De'Niro Laster | Kentucky | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 30 | Kendal Vickers | Tennessee | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 32 | Corey Vereen | Tennessee | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Richard Moore | Texas A&M | SO | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Caleb Brantley | Florida | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 32 | LaTroy Lewis | Tennessee | SR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 32 | Bijhon Jackson | Arkansas | JR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.20 |
| 37 | De'Jon Harris | Arkansas | FR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.25 |
| 37 | Courtney Miggins | Kentucky | SR | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 39 | JaMichael Winston | Arkansas | SR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.30 |
| 39 | Reggie Carter | Georgia | JR | ILB | 2 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Courtney Love | Kentucky | JR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Frank Herron | LSU | JR | DT | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Fadol Brown | Miss | SR | DE | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Donavin Newsom | Missouri | SR | LB | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Rashard Lawrence | LSU | FR | DT | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.25 |
| 39 | Naquez Pringle | Kentucky | JR | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.17 |
| 39 | Keivonnis Davis | Florida | SO | DL | 4 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.13 |
| 39 | Duke Riley | LSU | SR | LB | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.10 |
| 49 | Jonathan Ledbetter | Georgia | SO | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 49 | Darrin Kirkland Jr. | Tennessee | SO | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.50 |