2017 National Leaders Sacks - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 4 | 18.0 | 125 | 4.50 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 4 | 17.0 | 104 | 4.25 |
| 3 | SMU | 5 | 21.0 | 114 | 4.20 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | 5 | 20.0 | 137 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Oregon | 5 | 20.0 | 117 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 4 | 16.0 | 104 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Clemson | 5 | 19.0 | 115 | 3.80 |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 11.0 | 60 | 3.67 |
| 9 | Duke | 5 | 18.0 | 120 | 3.60 |
| 10 | Washington State | 5 | 17.0 | 97 | 3.40 |
| 11 | UTSA | 3 | 10.0 | 57 | 3.33 |
| 12 | Rice | 5 | 16.0 | 133 | 3.20 |
| 12 | USC | 5 | 16.0 | 92 | 3.20 |
| 14 | Ball State | 5 | 15.0 | 120 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Temple | 5 | 15.0 | 98 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Hawaii | 5 | 15.0 | 86 | 3.00 |
| 14 | LSU | 5 | 15.0 | 86 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Arizona State | 5 | 15.0 | 82 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Virginia | 4 | 12.0 | 81 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 12.0 | 77 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 12.0 | 70 | 3.00 |
| 22 | San Diego State | 5 | 14.0 | 101 | 2.80 |
| 22 | Texas State | 5 | 14.0 | 96 | 2.80 |
| 22 | Auburn | 5 | 14.0 | 93 | 2.80 |
| 22 | USF | 5 | 14.0 | 93 | 2.80 |
| 26 | Utah | 4 | 11.0 | 89 | 2.75 |
| 26 | Boise State | 4 | 11.0 | 83 | 2.75 |
| 26 | Indiana | 4 | 11.0 | 78 | 2.75 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 4 | 11.0 | 76 | 2.75 |
| 26 | TCU | 4 | 11.0 | 70 | 2.75 |
| 26 | Florida | 4 | 11.0 | 54 | 2.75 |
| 26 | Marshall | 4 | 11.0 | 49 | 2.75 |
| 33 | UCF | 3 | 8.0 | 47 | 2.67 |
| 34 | Western Michigan | 5 | 13.0 | 95 | 2.60 |
| 34 | NC State | 5 | 13.0 | 85 | 2.60 |
| 34 | Stanford | 5 | 13.0 | 83 | 2.60 |
| 34 | Penn State | 5 | 13.0 | 81 | 2.60 |
| 34 | Washington | 5 | 13.0 | 79 | 2.60 |
| 34 | Ohio | 5 | 13.0 | 73 | 2.60 |
| 34 | Wyoming | 5 | 13.0 | 73 | 2.60 |
| 41 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 10.0 | 67 | 2.50 |
| 41 | Illinois | 4 | 10.0 | 66 | 2.50 |
| 41 | Iowa State | 4 | 10.0 | 55 | 2.50 |
| 44 | North Texas | 5 | 12.0 | 94 | 2.40 |
| 44 | Louisville | 5 | 12.0 | 92 | 2.40 |
| 44 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 12.0 | 83 | 2.40 |
| 44 | Ohio State | 5 | 12.0 | 81 | 2.40 |
| 44 | Tennessee | 5 | 12.0 | 79 | 2.40 |
| 44 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 12.0 | 78 | 2.40 |
| 44 | New Mexico State | 5 | 12.0 | 54 | 2.40 |
| 51 | Arkansas State | 3 | 7.0 | 40 | 2.33 |
| 52 | Texas | 4 | 9.0 | 70 | 2.25 |
| 52 | Missouri | 4 | 9.0 | 69 | 2.25 |
| 52 | Michigan State | 4 | 9.0 | 58 | 2.25 |
| 52 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 9.0 | 57 | 2.25 |
| 52 | Appalachian State | 4 | 9.0 | 52 | 2.25 |
| 52 | Maryland | 4 | 9.0 | 42 | 2.25 |
| 58 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 11.0 | 87 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Kentucky | 5 | 11.0 | 81 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Army | 5 | 11.0 | 79 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Wake Forest | 5 | 11.0 | 73 | 2.20 |
| 58 | South Alabama | 5 | 11.0 | 71 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Baylor | 5 | 11.0 | 69 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Notre Dame | 5 | 11.0 | 62 | 2.20 |
| 58 | Iowa | 5 | 11.0 | 61 | 2.20 |
| 58 | North Carolina | 5 | 11.0 | 58 | 2.20 |
| 67 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 10.0 | 92 | 2.00 |
| 67 | New Mexico | 5 | 10.0 | 81 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Georgia | 5 | 10.0 | 76 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Alabama | 5 | 10.0 | 59 | 2.00 |
| 67 | California | 5 | 10.0 | 58 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 10.0 | 58 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Colorado | 5 | 10.0 | 52 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Tulane | 4 | 8.0 | 58 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Idaho | 4 | 8.0 | 52 | 2.00 |
| 67 | Kansas State | 4 | 8.0 | 49 | 2.00 |
| 77 | Mississippi State | 5 | 9.0 | 60 | 1.80 |
| 77 | UCLA | 5 | 9.0 | 58 | 1.80 |
| 77 | Utah State | 5 | 9.0 | 58 | 1.80 |
| 77 | Troy | 5 | 9.0 | 52 | 1.80 |
| 77 | Boston College | 5 | 9.0 | 50 | 1.80 |
| 82 | Texas Tech | 4 | 7.0 | 60 | 1.75 |
| 82 | Fresno State | 4 | 7.0 | 57 | 1.75 |
| 82 | Houston | 4 | 7.0 | 53 | 1.75 |
| 82 | Connecticut | 4 | 7.0 | 50 | 1.75 |
| 82 | Arkansas | 4 | 7.0 | 49 | 1.75 |
| 82 | Southern Miss | 4 | 7.0 | 38 | 1.75 |
| 88 | San Jose State | 6 | 10.0 | 55 | 1.67 |
| 88 | Florida State | 3 | 5.0 | 43 | 1.67 |
| 88 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 5.0 | 22 | 1.67 |
| 91 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 8.0 | 63 | 1.60 |
| 91 | Akron | 5 | 8.0 | 62 | 1.60 |
| 91 | Nevada | 5 | 8.0 | 61 | 1.60 |
| 91 | South Carolina | 5 | 8.0 | 54 | 1.60 |
| 91 | BYU | 5 | 8.0 | 53 | 1.60 |
| 91 | Colorado State | 5 | 8.0 | 53 | 1.60 |
| 91 | Nebraska | 5 | 8.0 | 51 | 1.60 |
| 98 | Massachusetts | 6 | 9.0 | 49 | 1.50 |
| 98 | Arizona | 4 | 6.0 | 50 | 1.50 |
| 98 | Northwestern | 4 | 6.0 | 29 | 1.50 |
| 98 | Toledo | 4 | 6.0 | 29 | 1.50 |
| 102 | Buffalo | 5 | 7.0 | 53 | 1.40 |
| 102 | Bowling Green | 5 | 7.0 | 41 | 1.40 |
| 104 | West Virginia | 4 | 5.0 | 42 | 1.25 |
| 104 | Navy | 4 | 5.0 | 40 | 1.25 |
| 104 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 5.0 | 39 | 1.25 |
| 104 | FIU | 4 | 5.0 | 36 | 1.25 |
| 104 | Purdue | 4 | 5.0 | 35 | 1.25 |
| 104 | UAB | 4 | 5.0 | 31 | 1.25 |
| 104 | Minnesota | 4 | 5.0 | 18 | 1.25 |
| 111 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 6.0 | 44 | 1.20 |
| 111 | Oregon State | 5 | 6.0 | 42 | 1.20 |
| 113 | Cincinnati | 5 | 5.0 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 113 | East Carolina | 5 | 5.0 | 36 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Central Michigan | 5 | 5.0 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 5.0 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Tulsa | 5 | 5.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Rutgers | 5 | 5.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Air Force | 4 | 4.0 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 113 | UNLV | 4 | 4.0 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 4.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 113 | Georgia State | 3 | 3.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 123 | UTEP | 5 | 4.0 | 26 | 0.80 |
| 123 | Charlotte | 5 | 4.0 | 23 | 0.80 |
| 123 | Syracuse | 5 | 4.0 | 17 | 0.80 |
| 126 | Memphis | 4 | 3.0 | 33 | 0.75 |
| 126 | Ole Miss | 4 | 3.0 | 29 | 0.75 |
| 126 | Kansas | 4 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.75 |
| 129 | Kent State | 5 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.60 |
| 130 | Louisiana | 4 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.50 |