2024 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendan Mott | Kansas St | SR | DE | 2 | 4.0 | 41 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Devonte O'Malley | N Illinois | SR | DT | 1 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 1 | BJ Green II | Colorado | SR | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Kevin Swint | Georgia St | SR | OLB | 1 | 2.0 | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Phoenix Jackson | Fresno St | JR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Jordan Cobbs | SJSU | SR | LB | 1 | 2.0 | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Jacob Holmes | Fresno St | JR | DL | 1 | 2.0 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Abdul Carter | Penn State | JR | DE | 1 | 2.0 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 9 | Jalon Walker | Georgia | JR | ILB | 3 | 4.5 | 36 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Ahmed Hassanein | Boise St | SR | DE | 2 | 3.0 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Bradyn Swinson | LSU | SR | DE | 2 | 3.0 | 14 | 1.50 |
| 9 | James Pearce Jr. | Tennessee | JR | DL | 1 | 1.5 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Daylan Dotson | UCF | SR | DT | 3 | 3.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Rodney Robinson | Boise St | SR | S | 2 | 2.0 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jack Kelly | BYU | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Keldric Faulk | Auburn | SO | DL | 2 | 2.0 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Caleb Woodson | Va Tech | SO | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | JR | OLB | 2 | 2.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | JR | LB | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (Fl) | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Dominic Bailey | Tennessee | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Marvin Grant | Kansas | SR | S | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Taje McCoy | Colorado | FR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Mike Green | Marshall | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Caleb Wheatland | Maryland | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Donyai Taylor | UTSA | SR | MB | 1 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 13 | John Howse IV | MTSU | JR | S | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Noah Collins | Ark St | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig | Colorado | SR | S | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Simeon Barrow, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Carl Nesmith | Utah State | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Lincoln Tuioti-Mariner | Air Force | SO | DB | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Hosea Wheeler | Western Ky | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Corey Walker | W Mich | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Donovan Spellman | Charlotte | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jordan Bass | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | James Gillespie | MTSU | JR | NT | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Trey Reddick | Maryland | FR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Kellan Wyatt | Maryland | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Marlowe Wax | Syracuse | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Josh Kubala | Syracuse | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Brian Ugwu | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Rueben Bain, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jereme Robinson | Kansas | SR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jeramy Passmore | FIU | SR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jacob Wahlberg | W Mich | SR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Kyle Louis | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Jordan Thompson | MTSU | FR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Kobe King | Penn State | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Lawrence Falatea | Utah State | JR | DE | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Ashton Williams | Tulsa | FR | SAF | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Dwight Nunoo | FIU | JR | LB | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Gafa Faga | SJSU | JR | DL | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 55 | Kyle Kennard | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 4 | 3.5 | 40 | 0.88 |
| 55 | Landon Jackson | Arkansas | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 28 | 0.88 |
| 57 | Nate Burrell | California | JR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Braxton Fely | Boise St | JR | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Will Heldt | Purdue | SO | DE | 2 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Teddye Buchanan | California | SR | ILB | 2 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Miles Capers | Vanderbilt | SR | EDG | 2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Major Burns | LSU | SR | S | 2 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Antwaun Powell-Ryland | Va Tech | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Jayden Virgin-Morgan | Boise St | SO | EDG | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Bryce Ganious | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Greg Penn III | LSU | SR | LB | 2 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Randon Fontenette | Vanderbilt | SO | STA | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 57 | Nic Scourton | Texas A&M | JR | DL | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 69 | Deontae Lawson | Alabama | JR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Malachi Lawrence | UCF | JR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Jared Harrison-Hunte | SMU | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Johnny Walker Jr. | Missouri | SR | DE | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 69 | David Bailey | Stanford | JR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Mykel Williams | Georgia | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Jimari Butler | Nebraska | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.67 |
| 69 | J.J. Weaver | Kentucky | SR | OLB | 3 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Matt Harmon | Kent State | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 69 | Darrell Jackson Jr. | FSU | JR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 69 | MJ Sherman | Nebraska | SR | LB | 3 | 2.0 | 7 | 0.67 |
| 80 | Jamon Dumas-Johnson | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 81 | Tonka Hemingway | S Carolina | SR | DT | 4 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Tyreak Sapp | Florida | JR | EDG | 4 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Dylan Stewart | S Carolina | FR | EDG | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Octavious Oxendine | Kentucky | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Charles Rosser | BGSU | SR | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Cody Stufflebean | Kansas St | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Desmond Purnell | Kansas St | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Isaac Smith | Texas Tech | JR | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Davon Banks | Boise St | JR | CB | 2 | 1.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Howard Cross III | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Blake Mangelson | BYU | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Andrew Simpson | Boise St | JR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Jared Bartlett | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Jason Vaughn | S Florida | SR | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Shitta Sillah | Purdue | SR | DE | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Alphonzo Tuputala | Washington | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Rylan Kennedy | Texas A&M | SO | DL | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Matayo Uiagalelei | Oregon | SO | OLB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Cody Simon | Ohio State | SR | LB | 2 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.