2017 Conference USA Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Womac | Rice | SR | DE | 12 | 10.0 | 82 | 0.83 |
| 2 | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | SR | DE | 10 | 8.5 | 57 | 0.85 |
| 3 | Darius Harris | MTSU | JR | LB | 13 | 4.5 | 52 | 0.35 |
| 4 | Hunter Snyder | FAU | JR | DL | 13 | 6.0 | 50 | 0.46 |
| 5 | Khalil Brooks | MTSU | SO | LB | 13 | 7.5 | 42 | 0.58 |
| 5 | E.J. Ejiya | N Texas | JR | LB | 13 | 7.0 | 42 | 0.54 |
| 7 | Oshane Ximines | ODU | JR | DE | 11 | 7.5 | 40 | 0.68 |
| 7 | Roe Wilkins | Rice | SO | DT | 12 | 6.5 | 40 | 0.54 |
| 9 | Jaylon Ferguson | La Tech | JR | DE | 11 | 7.0 | 38 | 0.64 |
| 10 | Rashad Smith | FAU | SO | LB | 13 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.46 |
| 10 | Alvin Jones | UTEP | SR | LB | 12 | 4.5 | 37 | 0.38 |
| 12 | Anthony Johnson | FIU | JR | DL | 10 | 7.0 | 35 | 0.70 |
| 13 | Paxton Schrimsher | USM | SO | LB | 12 | 5.5 | 30 | 0.46 |
| 14 | Joshua Wheeler | N Texas | SR | LB | 11 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.32 |
| 15 | Ryan Bee | Marshall | JR | DL | 13 | 5.5 | 28 | 0.42 |
| 15 | Jeremiah Taleni | FAU | SR | DT | 13 | 5.0 | 28 | 0.39 |
| 15 | Channing Hames | Marshall | SO | DL | 11 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.41 |
| 15 | Marquis Couch | Marshall | SO | DL | 12 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.25 |
| 15 | Racheem Boothe | USM | FR | LB | 12 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.25 |
| 20 | Fermin Silva | FIU | JR | DL | 12 | 6.0 | 27 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Leighton McCarthy | FAU | SO | DE | 13 | 4.5 | 25 | 0.35 |
| 22 | D.J. Sanders | MTSU | SR | LB | 13 | 3.5 | 23 | 0.27 |
| 22 | Alex Highsmith | Charlotte | SO | LB | 10 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.20 |
| 24 | Bunmi Rotimi | ODU | SR | DE | 8 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.44 |
| 25 | Treyvon Williams | FIU | SR | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.27 |
| 25 | Omari Cobb | Marshall | SO | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.27 |
| 25 | Chase Hancock | Marshall | JR | LB | 13 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.15 |
| 28 | Tim Ward | ODU | JR | DE | 11 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.27 |
| 28 | Azeez Al-Shaair | FAU | JR | LB | 12 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.21 |
| 28 | Roderick Young | N Texas | JR | DL | 13 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.15 |
| 31 | Xavier Thigpen | USM | SR | DL | 12 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.33 |
| 31 | Walter Brady | MTSU | JR | DE | 11 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.32 |
| 31 | Daniel Appouh | ODU | JR | DE | 9 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.28 |
| 31 | Zach Abercrumbia | Rice | SO | DT | 12 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.17 |
| 35 | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | Western Ky | JR | LB | 12 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.17 |
| 35 | DQ Thomas | MTSU | FR | LB | 13 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.15 |
| 37 | Miles Fox | ODU | JR | DT | 11 | 4.0 | 17 | 0.36 |
| 37 | Kevin Strong Jr. | UTSA | JR | DT | 10 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.30 |
| 39 | Jacques Turner | USM | FR | DE | 12 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.21 |
| 39 | Jeremy Sangster | USM | JR | LB | 12 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.17 |
| 39 | Andy Flusche | N Texas | SR | DE | 13 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.12 |
| 42 | Derik Overstreet | Western Ky | SR | DL | 11 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.27 |
| 42 | Matthew Ydarraga | La Tech | JR | DE | 12 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Graysen Schantz | Rice | SR | DE | 6 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Deldrick Canty | La Tech | SR | DE | 10 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.15 |
| 46 | Damien Dozier | Marshall | SO | DL | 1 | 3.0 | 13 | 3.00 |
| 46 | Stacy Keely | UAB | JR | DL | 11 | 3.0 | 13 | 0.27 |
| 46 | Tillman Johnson | N Texas | SR | DE | 9 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.22 |
| 46 | Jermaine Sheriff | FIU | JR | DL | 12 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.17 |
| 46 | Blake Keller | Marshall | SR | DL | 13 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.15 |