2025 National Leaders Sacks - All Games through 11/22/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Bailey | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 11 | 12.5 | 114 | 1.14 |
| 2 | John Henry Daley | Utah | SO | DE | 11 | 11.5 | 91 | 1.05 |
| 2 | Cashius Howell | Texas A&M | SR | DE | 11 | 11.5 | 80 | 1.05 |
| 4 | Nadame Tucker | W Mich | SR | DE | 11 | 11.0 | 86 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Nathan Voorhis | Ball State | SR | DE | 11 | 11.0 | 74 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Anthony Smith | Minnesota | JR | DL | 11 | 10.5 | 85 | 0.96 |
| 6 | Bryun Parham | UConn | SR | LB | 12 | 10.5 | 79 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Melkart Abou Jaoude | N Carolina | JR | DL | 11 | 10.0 | 61 | 0.91 |
| 8 | Colin Simmons | Texas | SO | EDG | 11 | 10.0 | 46 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Derrick Moore | Michigan | SR | EDG | 11 | 9.5 | 94 | 0.86 |
| 10 | Michael Heldman | CMU | SR | DL | 11 | 9.5 | 44 | 0.86 |
| 12 | Caden Curry | Ohio State | SR | DE | 11 | 9.0 | 64 | 0.82 |
| 12 | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | SR | OLB | 11 | 9.0 | 47 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Isaiah Smith | SMU | SR | DE | 11 | 8.5 | 44 | 0.77 |
| 15 | Bryan Thomas, Jr. | S Carolina | SR | EDG | 11 | 8.0 | 58 | 0.73 |
| 15 | Damon Wilson II | Missouri | JR | DE | 11 | 8.0 | 58 | 0.73 |
| 15 | Quincy Rhodes, Jr. | Arkansas | JR | DL | 11 | 8.0 | 56 | 0.73 |
| 18 | Adam Trick | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 11 | 7.5 | 63 | 0.68 |
| 18 | Boubacar Traore | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 10 | 7.5 | 55 | 0.75 |
| 18 | John Miller | Utah State | SR | ILB | 11 | 7.5 | 49 | 0.68 |
| 18 | Xavier Atkins | Auburn | SO | LB | 11 | 7.5 | 36 | 0.68 |
| 22 | Jack Kelly | BYU | SR | LB | 10 | 7.0 | 63 | 0.70 |
| 22 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 10 | 7.0 | 52 | 0.70 |
| 22 | Romello Height | Texas Tech | SR | OLB | 11 | 7.0 | 46 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Tyler Thompson | N Carolina | SO | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 46 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Donnie Smith | Troy | JR | BAN | 11 | 7.0 | 46 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Jackie Johnson III | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 11 | 7.0 | 45 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Sidney Stewart | Maryland | FR | DL | 11 | 7.0 | 44 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Keyshawn James-Newby | New Mexico | SR | DE | 11 | 7.0 | 43 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Malachi Lawrence | UCF | SR | EDG | 11 | 7.0 | 41 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | SO | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 37 | 0.64 |
| 22 | Keyshaun Elliott | Ariz St | SR | LB | 11 | 7.0 | 21 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Zion Young | Missouri | SR | DE | 11 | 6.5 | 64 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Ethan Hassler | Ark St | SR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 59 | 0.59 |
| 33 | R Mason Thomas | Oklahoma | SR | DL | 9 | 6.5 | 54 | 0.72 |
| 33 | Finn Claypool | Fresno St | SR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 52 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Darryl Peterson III | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 11 | 6.5 | 47 | 0.59 |
| 33 | MJ Stroud | Ga South | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 46 | 0.59 |
| 33 | J'Mond Tapp | USM | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 44 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Dylan LaBarbera | Nevada | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 44 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Arvell Reese | Ohio State | JR | LB | 11 | 6.5 | 41 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Elijah Hill | KSU | FR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 38 | 0.59 |
| 33 | J'Dan Burnett | Tulsa | JR | DL | 11 | 6.5 | 34 | 0.59 |
| 33 | Vincent Anthony Jr. | Duke | SR | DE | 11 | 6.5 | 30 | 0.59 |
| 45 | Yhonzae Pierre | Alabama | SO | LB | 11 | 6.0 | 67 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Mandrell Desir | FSU | FR | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 53 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Ryan Henderson | SDSU | JR | EDG | 11 | 6.0 | 51 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Ethan Hurkett | Iowa | SR | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 50 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Trey White | SDSU | JR | EDG | 11 | 6.0 | 46 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Nuer Gatkuoth | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 45 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Demarcus Hendricks | Ark St | SR | DE | 11 | 6.0 | 45 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Harvey Dyson | Tulane | JR | BAN | 11 | 6.0 | 43 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Zahir Mathis | Maryland | FR | DL | 10 | 6.0 | 42 | 0.60 |
| 45 | Jamond Mathis | Kent State | SO | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 41 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Ezra Christensen | NMSU | SR | DL | 10 | 6.0 | 40 | 0.60 |
| 45 | Langston Hardy | Wk Forest | JR | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 39 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Taylor Wein | Oklahoma | SO | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 39 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Will Heldt | Clemson | JR | DE | 11 | 6.0 | 38 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Max Llewellyn | Iowa | SR | DL | 11 | 6.0 | 37 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Brett Karhu | New Mexico | SR | DE | 11 | 6.0 | 35 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Dani Dennis-Sutton | Penn State | SR | DE | 11 | 6.0 | 33 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Tunmise Adeleye | UNLV | SR | DE | 10 | 6.0 | 31 | 0.60 |
| 45 | Mac Harris | S Florida | SR | OLB | 11 | 6.0 | 27 | 0.55 |
| 64 | Malachi Davis | Toledo | JR | DE | 11 | 5.5 | 45 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Isaac Terrell | Wash St | JR | DE | 10 | 5.5 | 44 | 0.55 |
| 64 | Dominic Bailey | Tennessee | SR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 38 | 0.50 |
| 64 | TJ Bush Jr. | California | JR | OLB | 11 | 5.5 | 37 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Terry Webb | SMU | SR | DT | 11 | 5.5 | 37 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Keegan Davis | FIU | SR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 37 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Landon Robinson | Navy | SR | NG | 10 | 5.5 | 36 | 0.55 |
| 64 | Teitum Tuioti | Oregon | JR | OLB | 11 | 5.5 | 36 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Christopher Eaton Jr. | Sam Hou St | SR | DE | 11 | 5.5 | 35 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Daniel Rickert | Virginia | SR | DE | 11 | 5.5 | 33 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Eddie Walls III | Houston | SR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 30 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Princewill Umanmielen | Miss | JR | LB | 11 | 5.5 | 30 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Karter Menz | Minnesota | SO | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 29 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Tyrique Tucker | Indiana | JR | DL | 11 | 5.5 | 26 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Brandon Buckner | MTSU | SR | OLB | 11 | 5.5 | 22 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Zeke Campbell | Coast Car | JR | DE | 11 | 5.5 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Junior Poyser | Buffalo | SO | DT | 11 | 5.5 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Udoka Ezeani | UTEP | SR | B | 11 | 5.0 | 51 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Justin Wodtly | Ariz St | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 42 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Clev Lubin | Louisville | JR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 41 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Jonathan Maldonado | Nevada | JR | EDG | 11 | 5.0 | 40 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Mason Reiger | Wisconsin | SR | OLB | 11 | 5.0 | 40 | 0.46 |
| 81 | CJ Nunnally IV | Purdue | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Mitchell Melton | Virginia | SR | DE | 11 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Jay Crable | Ohio | SO | DE | 11 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Braxton Fely | Boise St | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 38 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Cameron Robertson | SMU | SR | DE | 8 | 5.0 | 37 | 0.63 |
| 81 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | JR | LB | 11 | 5.0 | 36 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Aaron Graves | Iowa | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 36 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Cam'Ron Stewart | Temple | SR | OLB | 11 | 5.0 | 34 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Jeffrey M'ba | SMU | SR | DT | 11 | 5.0 | 33 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Ben Florentine | Wyoming | SR | NT | 11 | 5.0 | 33 | 0.46 |
| 81 | De'Jon Benton | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 10 | 5.0 | 32 | 0.50 |
| 81 | Wesley Bailey | Louisville | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Keviyan Huddleston | N Texas | SO | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 31 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Mani Powell | Purdue | SR | LB | 11 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.46 |
| 81 | Kevin Jobity Jr. | Syracuse | SR | DL | 11 | 5.0 | 30 | 0.46 |