2017 Conference USA Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Womac | Rice | SR | DE | 9 | 9.0 | 73 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Khalil Brooks | MTSU | SO | LB | 5 | 4.0 | 22 | 0.80 |
| 3 | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | SR | DE | 6 | 4.5 | 35 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Paxton Schrimsher | USM | SO | LB | 7 | 4.5 | 25 | 0.64 |
| 4 | Jaylon Ferguson | La Tech | JR | DE | 7 | 4.5 | 23 | 0.64 |
| 6 | E.J. Ejiya | N Texas | JR | LB | 10 | 6.0 | 36 | 0.60 |
| 7 | Channing Hames | Marshall | SO | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.58 |
| 8 | Roe Wilkins | Rice | SO | DT | 9 | 5.0 | 28 | 0.56 |
| 9 | Oshane Ximines | ODU | JR | DE | 6 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Shaq Jones | UAB | SR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Hunter Snyder | FAU | JR | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 25 | 0.44 |
| 11 | Rashad Smith | FAU | SO | LB | 8 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.44 |
| 11 | Jeremiah Taleni | FAU | SR | DT | 8 | 3.5 | 14 | 0.44 |
| 14 | Newton Salisbury | FIU | SR | DE | 6 | 2.5 | 3 | 0.42 |
| 15 | Joshua Wheeler | N Texas | SR | LB | 9 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.39 |
| 16 | Alvin Jones | UTEP | SR | LB | 10 | 3.5 | 31 | 0.35 |
| 17 | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | Western Ky | JR | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Omari Cobb | Marshall | SO | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Treyvon Williams | FIU | SR | LB | 6 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Tim Ward | ODU | JR | DE | 6 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Derik Overstreet | Western Ky | SR | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Miles Fox | ODU | JR | DT | 6 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 23 | Anthony Johnson | FIU | JR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.30 |
| 24 | Marquis Couch | Marshall | SO | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.29 |
| 24 | Blake Keller | Marshall | SR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.29 |
| 24 | Xavier Thigpen | USM | SR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.29 |
| 27 | Leighton McCarthy | FAU | SO | DE | 8 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.25 |
| 27 | Ben Holt | Western Ky | SO | LB | 6 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 27 | La'Kel Bass | UTSA | SR | LB | 6 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 30 | Racheem Boothe | USM | FR | LB | 7 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.21 |
| 30 | Ryan Bee | Marshall | JR | DL | 7 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.21 |
| 32 | Roderick Young | N Texas | JR | DL | 10 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Darius Harris | MTSU | JR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 23 | 0.20 |
| 32 | DQ Thomas | MTSU | FR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Jordan Ferguson | MTSU | FR | DT | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Darrius Liggins | MTSU | JR | DE | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.20 |
| 32 | D.J. Sanders | MTSU | SR | LB | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.20 |
| 38 | Thomas Johnston | UAB | FR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.17 |
| 38 | L'Jarius Sneed | La Tech | SO | CB | 6 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Jordan Petty | UAB | JR | S | 6 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Stacy Keely | UAB | JR | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Garrett Marino | UAB | SO | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Fermin Silva | FIU | JR | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Kevin Strong Jr. | UTSA | JR | DT | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Tevin Crews | UAB | SR | LB | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Ty Tyler | Marshall | SO | DL | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Denzel Irvin | Charlotte | JR | DB | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.17 |
| 38 | Carl Austin III | UTSA | JR | S | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 49 | Andy Flusche | N Texas | SR | DE | 10 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.15 |
| 49 | Sky Logan | UTEP | SR | DL | 10 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.15 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.