2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Sacks - Games Lost Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malik Demby | NMSU | JR | DB | 5 | 4.0 | 28 | 0.80 |
| 1 | Gabe Loyd | Texas St | SR | ILB | 10 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.35 |
| 3 | Kaden Elliss | Idaho | JR | LB | 8 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.38 |
| 4 | Leonard Hazewood IV | Idaho | SR | LB | 8 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.44 |
| 5 | Tee Sims | App St | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Marcus Williamson | Coast Car | SR | DE | 9 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Aikeem Coleman | Idaho | SR | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 22 | 0.63 |
| 7 | Frankie Griffin | Texas St | JR | OLB | 10 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.30 |
| 9 | Tarron Jackson | Coast Car | FR | DT | 7 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.36 |
| 10 | Finessé Middleton | USA | SR | DE | 7 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.43 |
| 10 | Victor Heyward | Georgia St | FR | OLB | 5 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.40 |
| 12 | Logan Hunt | Ga South | JR | DE | 10 | 4.5 | 18 | 0.45 |
| 12 | Raymond Johnson III | Ga South | FR | DE | 10 | 4.0 | 18 | 0.40 |
| 14 | Dalton Herrington | NMSU | SR | LB | 6 | 3.5 | 17 | 0.58 |
| 15 | Andre Flakes | Troy | SR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 16 | Ja'Von Rolland-Jones | Ark St | SR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.40 |
| 16 | Arie Anderson | Idaho | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 18 | Trevon Sanders | Troy | JR | DT | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Ronheen Bingham | Ark St | JR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.40 |
| 18 | Caleb Tucker | La-Monroe | SR | LB | 8 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.19 |
| 21 | Tyree Turner | USA | SO | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.38 |
| 21 | Jordan Mittie | Texas St | SO | DT | 10 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 21 | Ty Phillips | Ga South | SO | DT | 10 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.20 |
| 21 | Wade Forde | USA | SR | DL | 8 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.13 |
| 25 | D.J. Henderson | Idaho | JR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.29 |
| 25 | Easy Anyama | Texas St | SR | OLB | 9 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.22 |
| 25 | Chris DeLaRosa | Ga South | SR | LB | 10 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.20 |
| 25 | Joe Dillon | La-Lafytte | SO | DE | 6 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Jeremy Reaves | USA | SR | S | 8 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.13 |
| 30 | Caleb Caston | Ark St | SR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 30 | Stody Bradley | NMSU | SR | DL | 6 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.25 |
| 30 | Dontae Wilson | Georgia St | FR | DL | 5 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.20 |
| 30 | Shane Johnson | Coast Car | SR | LB | 7 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.14 |
| 30 | Bull Barge | USA | JR | LB | 8 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.13 |
| 35 | Jamal Stadom | Troy | SR | DT | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Antione Barker | Troy | SO | DE | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Traver Vliem | Ga South | FR | DE | 9 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.22 |
| 35 | Jimmie Gipson III | USA | SR | DE | 7 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.21 |
| 35 | Corey Turner | La-Lafytte | JR | DB | 7 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.14 |
| 35 | Joshua Moon | Ga South | JR | S | 8 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.13 |
| 41 | Eric Boggs | App St | SR | ILB | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 41 | C.J. Brewer | Coast Car | FR | DT | 9 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.11 |
| 41 | Clifton Lewis Jr. | Texas St | SO | ILB | 9 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.11 |
| 44 | Javahn Fergurson | NMSU | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.25 |
| 44 | Kerry Starks | La-Monroe | FR | DE | 7 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.14 |
| 44 | Derion Ford | La-Monroe | JR | DT | 8 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.13 |
| 47 | Trey Payne | Georgia St | SR | LB | 5 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.30 |
| 47 | Chris Henderson | USA | SO | DE | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.21 |
| 47 | Ja'ree Tolbert | Coast Car | JR | DT | 9 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 47 | Zo Bridges | Troy | SO | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.50 |