2016 FBS Independents Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Aukerman | Army | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Colbert Calhoun | U Mass | JR | ILB | 6 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Greer Martini | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 7 | 3.0 | 9 | 0.43 |
| 4 | Sha-Ki Holines | U Mass | JR | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Trajan Pili | BYU | FR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.30 |
| 6 | Nyles Morgan | Notre Dame | JR | LB | 7 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.29 |
| 6 | James Onwualu | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 7 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.29 |
| 6 | Jarron Jones | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.29 |
| 9 | Francis Bernard | BYU | SO | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 9 | Jeremy Timpf | Army | SR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.25 |
| 9 | John Voit | Army | JR | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.25 |
| 9 | Kenneth Brinson | Army | SO | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Sae Tautu | BYU | SR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Da'Sean Downey | U Mass | JR | OLB | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Mario Patton | U Mass | FR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Harvey Langi | BYU | SR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 17 | Asmar Bilal | Notre Dame | SO | LB | 7 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.14 |
| 17 | Isaac Rochell | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 7 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.14 |
| 19 | Butch Pau'u | BYU | SO | LB | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.13 |
| 20 | Corbin Kaufusi | BYU | SO | DL | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.10 |
| 20 | Solomone Wolfgramm | BYU | SO | DL | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Peter Angeh | U Mass | SR | DL | 6 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.08 |
| 22 | Jesse Monteiro | U Mass | JR | S | 6 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.08 |
| 22 | Steve Casali | U Mass | JR | ILB | 6 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.08 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.