2025 National Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/02/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Colin Simmons Texas SO EDG 6 6.5 33 1.08
2 Akheem Mesidor Miami (Fl) SR DL 3 5.0 42 1.67
2 Xavier Atkins Auburn SO LB 6 5.0 31 0.83
4 Rueben Bain, Jr. Miami (Fl) JR DL 3 4.5 21 1.50
5 Jack Kelly BYU SR LB 3 4.0 28 1.33
5 Damon Wilson II Missouri JR DE 5 4.0 28 0.80
7 Taylor Wein Oklahoma SO DL 6 3.5 26 0.58
8 David Bailey Texas Tech SR OLB 4 3.0 29 0.75
8 Kip Lewis Oklahoma JR LB 6 3.0 26 0.50
8 Ethan Hurkett Iowa SR DL 4 3.0 21 0.75
8 John Miller Utah State SR ILB 2 3.0 20 1.50
8 Bryan Thomas, Jr. S Carolina SR EDG 6 3.0 20 0.50
8 Isaiah Jones Indiana JR LB 3 3.0 18 1.00
8 Melkart Abou Jaoude N Carolina JR DL 1 3.0 16 3.00
8 Princewill Umanmielen Miss JR LB 5 3.0 13 0.60
16 Teitum Tuioti Oregon JR OLB 4 2.5 23 0.63
16 Isaac Terrell Wash St JR DE 4 2.5 21 0.63
16 Jeremy Mack, Jr. ODU SR LB 2 2.5 19 1.25
16 Rodney McGraw W Mich SR DL 1 2.5 18 2.50
16 Darryl Peterson III Wisconsin SR OLB 5 2.5 16 0.50
16 Aiden Fisher Indiana SR LB 3 2.5 12 0.83
16 Javin Wright Nebraska SR LB 3 2.5 11 0.83
16 Mani Powell Purdue SR LB 5 2.5 11 0.50
16 Leroy Harris III Kansas SO DE 4 2.5 7 0.63
16 Kam Franklin Miss SO DE 5 2.5 6 0.50
26 Harvey Dyson Tulane JR BAN 3 2.0 23 0.67
26 Daymion Sanford Texas A&M JR LB 4 2.0 22 0.50
26 John Henry Daley Utah SO DE 2 2.0 21 1.00
26 Ethan Burke Texas SR EDG 5 2.0 20 0.40
26 Kelby Collins Alabama JR DL 6 2.0 20 0.33
26 Clev Lubin Louisville JR DL 3 2.0 18 0.67
26 Matayo Uiagalelei Oregon JR OLB 4 2.0 18 0.50
26 Jalen Todd Kansas SO CB 3 2.0 17 0.67
26 Devan Thompkins USC JR DT 3 2.0 17 0.67
26 Reid Williford Charlotte SR LB 3 2.0 17 0.67
26 Keli Lawson UCF SR LB 2 2.0 16 1.00
26 Kalvin Dinkins Miss St JR DL 5 2.0 16 0.40
26 Dalton Brooks Texas A&M JR S 4 2.0 15 0.50
26 Karson Sharar Iowa SR LB 4 2.0 15 0.50
26 Cam'Ron Stewart Temple SR OLB 5 2.0 15 0.40
26 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SO DL 3 2.0 14 0.67
26 Aidan Hubbard N'western SR DL 4 2.0 14 0.50
26 Tyler Onyedim Texas A&M SR DT 4 2.0 14 0.50
26 Jeremiah Brown Colorado SR ILB 4 2.0 14 0.50
26 Justin Jefferson Alabama SR LB 7 2.0 14 0.29
26 Yhonzae Pierre Alabama SO LB 7 2.0 14 0.29
26 Sekou Kromah Temple SR DT 2 2.0 13 1.00
26 Wesley Bailey Louisville SR DL 3 2.0 12 0.67
26 Aaron Graves Iowa SR DL 4 2.0 12 0.50
26 Marvin Jones Jr. Oklahoma SR DL 6 2.0 12 0.33
26 Will McLaughlin Iowa State JR LB 2 2.0 11 1.00
26 Jaden Robinson Florida JR ILB 5 2.0 11 0.40
26 Keon Keeley Alabama SO DL 6 2.0 11 0.33
26 Ashlynd Barker FSU JR DB 2 2.0 10 1.00
26 Santana Hopper Tulane JR DL 3 2.0 10 0.67
26 Mario Landino Indiana SO DL 3 2.0 10 0.67
26 Kenyatta Jackson Jr. Ohio State SR DE 4 2.0 10 0.50
26 Brad Spence Texas JR EDG 6 2.0 10 0.33
26 Keyron Crawford Auburn SR BCK 6 2.0 10 0.33
26 Rolijah Hardy Indiana SO LB 3 2.0 9 0.67
26 Zion Young Missouri SR DE 5 2.0 9 0.40
26 Zayden Walker Georgia FR ILB 5 2.0 9 0.40
26 Caden Curry Ohio State SR DE 4 2.0 8 0.50
26 Vincent Anthony Jr. Duke SR DE 4 2.0 8 0.50
26 George Gumbs Jr. Florida SR EDG 4 2.0 7 0.50
26 Michai Boireau Florida SO DL 4 2.0 7 0.50
26 Dominic Bailey Tennessee SR DL 4 2.0 6 0.50
26 LT Overton Alabama SR DL 5 2.0 6 0.40
26 Sam Howard Tulane SR LB 3 2.0 5 0.67
26 Keionte Scott Miami (Fl) SR DB 3 2.0 3 0.67
71 Mo Westmoreland Tulane SR BAN 3 1.5 15 0.50
71 Derion Gullette Miss St SO LB 4 1.5 14 0.38
71 Jayden Woods Florida FR EDG 5 1.5 14 0.30
71 Nic Mitchell Miss St SR LB 5 1.5 14 0.30
71 J'Dan Burnett Tulsa JR DL 2 1.5 13 0.75
71 Jack Bousum Army SO DL 3 1.5 13 0.50
71 Dakyus Brinkley Kansas FR DE 4 1.5 13 0.38
71 Chiddi Obiazor Kansas St SO DE 3 1.5 12 0.50
71 Mason Reiger Wisconsin SR OLB 5 1.5 12 0.30
71 Sidney Stewart Maryland FR DL 2 1.5 11 0.75
71 Chase Bond NC State FR DE 3 1.5 11 0.50
71 Tommy Dunn Jr. Kansas SR DT 4 1.5 11 0.38
71 Max Llewellyn Iowa SR DL 4 1.5 11 0.38
71 Brien Taylor Jr. Florida SR DL 5 1.5 11 0.30
71 Chris Cole Georgia SO ILB 6 1.5 10 0.25
71 Wrook Brown Houston SR DB 2 1.5 9 0.75
71 Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace Kentucky JR DL 4 1.5 9 0.38
71 Kellan Wyatt Indiana SR DL 1 1.5 8 1.50
71 Antonio Watts Louisville JR LB 3 1.5 8 0.50
71 Quintavius Johnson Georgia SO OLB 6 1.5 8 0.25
71 Jaray Bledsoe Miss St JR DL 5 1.5 6 0.30
71 Charles Correa Purdue SO LB 5 1.5 5 0.30
71 Eddrick Houston Ohio State SO DE 4 1.5 4 0.38
71 Deontae Lawson Alabama SR LB 7 1.5 4 0.21
71 Edric Hill Alabama SO DL 7 1.5 3 0.21
96 A.J. Holmes Jr. Texas Tech JR DL 4 1.0 18 0.25
96 Tahjae Mullix Oregon St SR DL 2 1.0 16 0.50
96 Isaiah Johnson N Carolina JR DL 1 1.0 15 1.00
96 Daniel Lyons FSU JR DL 3 1.0 15 0.33
96 Isaiah Neal Pittsburgh SO DL 3 1.0 15 0.33