2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trey Moore | UTSA | SO | OLB | 8 | 10.0 | 65 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Elijah Roberts | SMU | SR | DE | 9 | 7.0 | 46 | 0.78 |
| 3 | Luke Pirris | Navy | SO | RDR | 8 | 3.5 | 44 | 0.44 |
| 4 | Darius Hodges | Tulane | JR | DL | 9 | 5.0 | 43 | 0.56 |
| 5 | Ben Kopenski | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 6.5 | 34 | 0.81 |
| 6 | Decarius Hawthorne | FAU | JR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 33 | 0.56 |
| 7 | Isaiah Smith | SMU | SO | DE | 9 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.56 |
| 8 | Justin Reed | Navy | JR | DE | 8 | 4.5 | 27 | 0.56 |
| 8 | Eyabi Okie-Anoma | Charlotte | SR | DL | 6 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.58 |
| 8 | Chad Stephens | ECU | JR | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 27 | 0.44 |
| 8 | Tai Leonard | UTSA | SO | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 27 | 0.25 |
| 12 | DJ Gordon IV | S Florida | JR | LB | 7 | 3.5 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Jimmori Robinson | UTSA | JR | OLB | 8 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.38 |
| 12 | Keith Cooper Jr. | Tulane | JR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.33 |
| 12 | Devean Deal | Tulane | SO | DE | 9 | 3.0 | 26 | 0.33 |
| 16 | Desmond Little | UAB | JR | OLB | 7 | 4.0 | 24 | 0.57 |
| 16 | Xavier McDonald | Navy | SR | STR | 8 | 3.0 | 24 | 0.38 |
| 16 | Owen Ostroski | Tulsa | SO | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Michael Fairbanks II | UAB | SR | OLB | 8 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.38 |
| 19 | Fish McWilliams | UAB | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 23 | 0.25 |
| 21 | Brandon Matterson | UTSA | SR | DL | 7 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Greg Rubin | Memphis | JR | DB | 7 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.36 |
| 21 | Kadren Johnson | N Texas | SR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Cameron Robertson | SMU | SO | DE | 9 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.44 |
| 25 | Elijah Chatman | SMU | SR | DT | 9 | 3.5 | 19 | 0.39 |
| 25 | Jordan Magee | Temple | SR | LB | 7 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.36 |
| 25 | Morven Joseph | FAU | JR | OLB | 8 | 2.0 | 19 | 0.25 |
| 28 | Stone Handy | Charlotte | JR | LB | 7 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.29 |
| 29 | D'Anta Johnson | ECU | JR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 30 | Nikia Eason Jr. | UAB | SR | OLB | 8 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.38 |
| 30 | Teylor Jackson | ECU | JR | LB | 8 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.13 |
| 32 | Jordan Brown | N Texas | JR | LB | 8 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.44 |
| 32 | Tra Thomas | Temple | SO | DL | 8 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Tyler Grubbs | Tulane | JR | LB | 9 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Jaylon Allen | Memphis | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Rashad Wisdom | UTSA | SR | S | 8 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 36 | DJ Arkansas | Rice | SO | LB | 8 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.19 |
| 38 | Julien Simon | Tulsa | SO | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.31 |
| 38 | Nelson Paul | SMU | SR | DE | 9 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.28 |
| 40 | Evan Anderson | FAU | JR | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 12 | 0.44 |
| 40 | Courtney McBride | FAU | JR | OLB | 8 | 3.0 | 12 | 0.38 |
| 40 | J.D. Lampley | ECU | SO | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 40 | Demon Clowney | Charlotte | SO | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 40 | Elijah Morris | ECU | JR | DL | 7 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.21 |
| 40 | Coleman Coco | Rice | SR | DE | 8 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.19 |
| 40 | Jackson Ambush | FAU | SR | LB | 8 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.13 |
| 40 | Jamie Pettway | S Florida | JR | LB | 8 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.13 |
| 48 | Landon Robinson | Navy | SO | NG | 8 | 4.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 48 | Will Harbour | Navy | SR | LB | 8 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.38 |
| 48 | Clay Cromwell | Navy | SR | DT | 8 | 3.0 | 11 | 0.38 |