2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks Allowed - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 2 | South Florida | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 2 | 4.0 | 19 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Memphis | 2 | 6.0 | 25 | 3.00 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 2 | 3.0 | 28 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 1 | 6.0 | 31 | 6.00 |
| 7 | Temple | 3 | 5.0 | 33 | 1.67 |
| 7 | SMU | 2 | 6.0 | 33 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 2 | 6.0 | 35 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Tulane | 2 | 7.0 | 36 | 3.50 |
| 11 | UCF | 2 | 6.0 | 53 | 3.00 |