2020 Conference USA Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Leighton McCarthy FAU SR OLB 8 9.0 57 1.13
2 Praise Amaewhule UTEP SO DE 5 4.5 30 0.90
3 Davon Strickland FIU SO DL 4 3.0 20 0.75
4 Jaylen Joyner FAU SO DE 9 6.0 27 0.67
5 Gabriel Murphy N Texas FR LB 7 4.5 37 0.64
5 Jordan Smith UAB JR OLB 7 4.5 35 0.64
7 Darius Hodge Marshall JR DL 9 5.5 38 0.61
8 Santrell Latham USM JR LB 7 4.0 27 0.57
9 DeAngelo Malone Western Ky SR DE 10 5.0 34 0.50
9 Tevin Jones FIU JR LB 4 2.0 14 0.50
11 Milton Williams La Tech JR DL 8 3.5 23 0.44
12 Grayson Murphy N Texas FR LB 7 3.0 25 0.43
13 Trumane Bell II UTSA SO DL 11 4.5 26 0.41
14 Jamal Ligon UTSA FR LB 10 4.0 26 0.40
14 Ricky Barber Western Ky FR DT 10 4.0 26 0.40
16 DQ Thomas MTSU SR LB 9 3.5 41 0.39
17 Larry Nixon III N Texas SO LB 8 3.0 23 0.38
17 Koby Cumberlander Marshall JR DL 8 3.0 21 0.38
19 Cody Smith MTSU JR LB 9 3.0 19 0.33
19 Chris Jones FAU FR OLB 9 3.0 16 0.33
19 Kyle Bailey Western Ky SR LB 9 3.0 10 0.33
19 Kristopher Moll UAB SR LB 6 2.0 14 0.33
19 Kane Taylor FIU JR DL 3 1.0 6 0.33
24 Decorian Patterson MTSU SO CB 8 2.5 13 0.31
25 Jeremy Darvin Western Ky SR DT 10 3.0 20 0.30
25 Kelton Moss UTEP JR DT 5 1.5 16 0.30
25 De'Braylon Carroll Rice SO DT 5 1.5 13 0.30
25 Romeo McKnight Charlotte SR DE 5 1.5 12 0.30
29 Fish McWilliams UAB SO DL 7 2.0 17 0.29
29 Tyree Turner UAB SR DL 7 2.0 7 0.29
31 Jordan Ferguson MTSU JR DE 9 2.5 15 0.28
31 Dion Novil N Texas SR DL 9 2.5 14 0.28
33 Richard Kinley MTSU FR DE 8 2.0 17 0.25
33 Jaiden Cole La Tech JR DB 8 2.0 13 0.25
33 Tavante Beckett Marshall SR LB 8 2.0 12 0.25
33 KD Davis N Texas JR LB 8 2.0 9 0.25
33 Rishard Dames FIU JR DB 4 1.0 8 0.25
33 Kenneth Orji Rice JR DE 4 1.0 5 0.25
33 Rocky Jacques-Louis FIU JR LB 4 1.0 3 0.25
33 Markees Watts Charlotte JR DE 4 1.0 2 0.25
41 Brandon Matterson UTSA JR DL 9 2.0 19 0.22
41 Jamare Edwards Marshall JR DL 9 2.0 12 0.22
41 Immanuel Bush Marshall FR DL 9 2.0 10 0.22
41 Dominic Quewon USM JR DL 9 2.0 9 0.22
41 Terence Cherry USM JR DL 9 2.0 3 0.22
46 Josh Pearcy Rice FR OLB 5 1.0 11 0.20
46 Tyriq Harris Charlotte SR DE 5 1.0 10 0.20
46 Blaze Alldredge Rice SR LB 5 1.0 10 0.20
46 Stephen Forester UTEP SR LB 5 1.0 6 0.20
46 Justin Prince UTEP JR DB 5 1.0 5 0.20

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.