2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 5 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.20 |
| 2 | UCF | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 4 | 4.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 4 | 5.0 | 33 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 4 | 5.0 | 34 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Houston | 4 | 6.0 | 38 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Temple | 5 | 9.0 | 55 | 1.80 |
| 7 | SMU | 5 | 9.0 | 59 | 1.80 |
| 9 | South Florida | 4 | 8.0 | 40 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Memphis | 4 | 9.0 | 38 | 2.25 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 4 | 9.0 | 53 | 2.25 |
| 10 | Tulane | 4 | 9.0 | 58 | 2.25 |