2024 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradyn Swinson | LSU | SR | DE | 4 | 6.0 | 37 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Jalon Walker | Georgia | JR | ILB | 5 | 5.5 | 40 | 1.10 |
| 3 | Brendan Mott | Kansas St | SR | DE | 4 | 5.0 | 43 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Landon Jackson | Arkansas | SR | DL | 4 | 4.5 | 32 | 1.13 |
| 5 | Jared Ivey | Miss | SR | DE | 2 | 4.0 | 29 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Abdul Carter | Penn State | JR | DE | 2 | 4.0 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 5 | R Mason Thomas | Oklahoma | JR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 22 | 0.80 |
| 5 | Daylan Dotson | UCF | SR | DT | 4 | 4.0 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Ahmed Hassanein | Boise St | SR | DE | 3 | 3.5 | 20 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Rodney Robinson | Boise St | SR | S | 3 | 3.0 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Will Heldt | Purdue | SO | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 27 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Jayden Virgin-Morgan | Boise St | SO | EDG | 3 | 3.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Jared Bartlett | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 3 | 3.0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Johnny Walker Jr. | Missouri | SR | DE | 3 | 3.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | JR | LB | 4 | 3.0 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Kyle Louis | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 2 | 3.0 | 11 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Cian Slone | Utah State | SR | DE | 3 | 2.5 | 27 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Jordan Cobbs | SJSU | SR | LB | 2 | 2.5 | 18 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Dean Miller | Kansas | JR | DE | 5 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Jereme Robinson | Kansas | SR | DE | 5 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Seyi Oladipo | Boise St | SR | S | 3 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Elijah Robinson | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 3 | 2.5 | 13 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Chaz Chambliss | Georgia | SR | OLB | 5 | 2.5 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Steve Linton | Baylor | SR | OLB | 2 | 2.0 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Devonte O'Malley | N Illinois | SR | DT | 1 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Kyle Kennard | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 3 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Deontae Lawson | Alabama | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Desmond Purnell | Kansas St | JR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tonka Hemingway | S Carolina | SR | DT | 3 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Austin Romaine | Kansas St | SO | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Keldric Faulk | Auburn | SO | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Antwaun Powell-Ryland | Va Tech | SR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Suntarine Perkins | Miss | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Karene Reid | Utah | SR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Phoenix Jackson | Fresno St | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Ethan Downs | Oklahoma | SR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Princely Umanmielen | Miss | SR | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Tyreak Sapp | Florida | JR | EDG | 5 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Damon Wilson II | Georgia | SO | OLB | 5 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Mario Thompson | ODU | SO | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Jacob Holmes | Fresno St | JR | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Dylan Stewart | S Carolina | FR | EDG | 3 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | JR | OLB | 2 | 2.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 24 | TJ Guy | Michigan | SR | EDG | 4 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Malachi Lawrence | UCF | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Walter Nolen | Miss | JR | DT | 2 | 2.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 24 | J.J. Weaver | Kentucky | SR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 24 | David Bailey | Stanford | JR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Matayo Uiagalelei | Oregon | SO | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Lawrence Falatea | Utah State | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Octavious Oxendine | Kentucky | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jimari Butler | Nebraska | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Mykel Williams | Georgia | JR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Kydran Jenkins | Purdue | SR | LB | 5 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Matt Harmon | Kent State | SR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Darrell Jackson Jr. | FSU | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 24 | MJ Sherman | Nebraska | SR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Kobe King | Penn State | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Fadil Diggs | Syracuse | SR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Bronson Olevao Jr. | Utah State | SO | ILB | 3 | 2.0 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Buddha Peleti | NMSU | JR | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.00 |
| 63 | Nate Burrell | California | JR | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 22 | 1.50 |
| 63 | Braxton Fely | Boise St | JR | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 63 | Damian Ilalio | Kansas St | JR | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Jordan Guerad | Louisville | SR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Robert Spears-Jennings | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 5 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.30 |
| 63 | Gracen Halton | Oklahoma | JR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.30 |
| 63 | Miles Capers | Vanderbilt | SR | EDG | 3 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 63 | Major Burns | LSU | SR | S | 4 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Bryce Ganious | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 63 | Greg Penn III | LSU | SR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Herbert Gums | Boise St | SR | NT | 3 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 63 | Randon Fontenette | Vanderbilt | SO | STA | 3 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 63 | Soane Toia | SJSU | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 63 | Eric Gregory | Arkansas | SR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Trace Ford | Oklahoma | SR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.30 |
| 63 | Jamon Dumas-Johnson | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 4 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.38 |
| 63 | Jaden Robinson | Florida | SO | ILB | 5 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.30 |
| 63 | Logan Fano | Utah | SO | DE | 3 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 63 | Branden Jennings | Miss St | JR | LB | 5 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.30 |
| 63 | James Pearce Jr. | Tennessee | JR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 63 | Dion Washington | Hawai'i | JR | DL | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Charles Rosser | BGSU | SR | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 3 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Cody Stufflebean | Kansas St | SR | DE | 4 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.25 |
| 84 | Jaleel Johnson | Okla St | SO | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 84 | Ty Morris | Rice | SO | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Michael Daley | Rice | JR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Xavier Lucas | Wisconsin | FR | CB | 3 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Isaac Smith | Texas Tech | JR | OLB | 4 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 84 | Sage Ryan | LSU | JR | S | 4 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 84 | Daylen Everette | Georgia | JR | DB | 5 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.20 |
| 84 | Dominic Bailey | Tennessee | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Davon Banks | Boise St | JR | CB | 3 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Jaishawn Barham | Michigan | JR | LB | 4 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.25 |
| 84 | Oluwaseyi Omotosho | Oregon St | JR | OLB | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 84 | Brandon George | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Adepoju Adebawore | Oklahoma | SO | DL | 4 | 1.0 | 13 | 0.25 |
| 84 | Maxwell Hairston | Kentucky | JR | DB | 2 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.50 |