2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks - All Games through 11/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Smith | Minnesota | JR | DL | 10 | 9.5 | 74 | 0.95 |
| 2 | Derrick Moore | Michigan | SR | EDG | 10 | 8.5 | 80 | 0.85 |
| 3 | Caden Curry | Ohio State | SR | DE | 10 | 7.0 | 48 | 0.70 |
| 3 | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | SR | OLB | 10 | 7.0 | 35 | 0.70 |
| 5 | Arvell Reese | Ohio State | JR | LB | 10 | 6.5 | 41 | 0.65 |
| 6 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | SO | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 37 | 0.64 |
| 7 | Zahir Mathis | Maryland | FR | DL | 9 | 5.5 | 41 | 0.61 |
| 8 | Max Llewellyn | Iowa | SR | DL | 10 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.60 |
| 8 | Sidney Stewart | Maryland | FR | DL | 10 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Teitum Tuioti | Oregon | JR | OLB | 10 | 5.5 | 36 | 0.55 |
| 10 | Karter Menz | Minnesota | SO | DL | 10 | 5.5 | 29 | 0.55 |
| 12 | Tyrique Tucker | Indiana | JR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Ethan Hurkett | Iowa | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 44 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Aaron Graves | Iowa | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 36 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Dani Dennis-Sutton | Penn State | SR | DE | 10 | 5.0 | 27 | 0.50 |
| 16 | CJ Nunnally IV | Purdue | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.46 |
| 16 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | JR | LB | 11 | 5.0 | 36 | 0.46 |
| 16 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 11 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.46 |
| 19 | Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | Ohio State | SR | DE | 10 | 4.5 | 35 | 0.45 |
| 19 | Aidan Hubbard | N'western | SR | DL | 10 | 4.5 | 31 | 0.45 |
| 21 | Mason Posa | Wisconsin | FR | LB | 9 | 4.0 | 25 | 0.44 |
| 22 | Mason Reiger | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 10 | 4.0 | 31 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Jaxon Howard | Minnesota | SO | DL | 10 | 4.0 | 27 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Matayo Uiagalelei | Oregon | JR | OLB | 10 | 4.0 | 19 | 0.40 |
| 25 | Zach Durfee | Washington | SR | EDG | 8 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Mario Landino | Indiana | SO | DL | 11 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.36 |
| 27 | Jacob Lane | Washington | JR | EDG | 10 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.35 |
| 27 | Darryl Peterson III | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 10 | 3.5 | 24 | 0.35 |
| 27 | Kameryn Crawford | USC | SO | DE | 10 | 3.5 | 20 | 0.35 |
| 27 | Braylan Shelby | USC | JR | DE | 10 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.35 |
| 31 | Anto Saka | N'western | JR | DL | 9 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Stephen Daley | Indiana | SR | DL | 11 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.32 |
| 33 | Sebastian Cheeks | Wisconsin | JR | LB | 10 | 3.0 | 39 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Anthony Lucas | USC | SR | DE | 10 | 3.0 | 29 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Devan Thompkins | USC | JR | DT | 10 | 3.0 | 23 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Jaishawn Barham | Michigan | SR | LB | 10 | 3.0 | 22 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Kayden McDonald | Ohio State | JR | DL | 10 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Zane Durant | Penn State | SR | DT | 10 | 3.0 | 17 | 0.30 |
| 33 | Eric Gentry | USC | SR | LB | 10 | 3.0 | 15 | 0.30 |
| 40 | Jalen Thompson | Mich St | JR | DL | 9 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.28 |
| 41 | Charles Correa | Purdue | SO | LB | 11 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.27 |
| 42 | Williams Nwaneri | Nebraska | FR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 23 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Amare Campbell | Penn State | JR | LB | 10 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Deven Eastern | Minnesota | SR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Michael Kilbane | N'western | JR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 20 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Carmine Bastone | N'western | SR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Eric O'Neill | Rutgers | SR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Matt Kingsbury | Minnesota | SO | LB | 10 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Bradley Weaver | Rutgers | SR | DL | 10 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Aiden Fisher | Indiana | SR | LB | 10 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.25 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.