2026 Conference USA Leaders Sacks - Games in August/September Only through 10/14/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Blake Matthews Delaware SR BAN 4 4.5 32 1.13
2 DeeJay Holmes Jr. FIU JR DL 4 4.0 36 1.00
3 Kenton Simmons FIU SR DL 4 3.0 28 0.75
3 Colin Gallagher Delaware JR LB 4 3.0 9 0.75
3 Elisha Baldridge FIU JR DL 4 3.0 8 0.75
6 Elijah Groves Sam Hou St JR LB 4 2.5 14 0.63
7 Brenton Williams Liberty SR JK 4 2.0 36 0.50
7 Noah Matthews Delaware SR DE 4 2.0 18 0.50
7 Tae Floyd J'ville St SR DL 4 2.0 11 0.50
7 Ugonna Nwoha KSU SR DL 4 2.0 9 0.50
11 Quay Hood J'ville St SO DL 5 2.0 19 0.40
12 Gabe Peterson NMSU SR DE 4 1.5 16 0.38
12 Sone Aupiu NMSU SR LB 4 1.5 13 0.38
12 Brandon Gorham Delaware SO DE 4 1.5 10 0.38
15 Westen Ard Western Ky FR LB 3 1.0 4 0.33
16 Lorenzo Payne Liberty JR DL 4 1.0 20 0.25
16 Martavis Blackmon MO State SR LB 4 1.0 14 0.25
16 Henry Davis III NMSU SR DL 4 1.0 13 0.25
16 Zion Taylor Sam Hou St JR DE 4 1.0 10 0.25
16 Malik Ganaway MO State SR CB 4 1.0 10 0.25
16 Reeves Baller NMSU SR DE 4 1.0 9 0.25
16 Jared Lloyd MO State SR LB 4 1.0 9 0.25
16 Anthony Mattison MO State JR S 4 1.0 9 0.25
16 Josh Anglin KSU JR LB 4 1.0 8 0.25
16 Kai Russell KSU SR OLB 4 1.0 8 0.25
16 Brody Henderson Sam Hou St SO DE 4 1.0 7 0.25
16 Brian Bates Jr. Sam Hou St SR LB 4 1.0 7 0.25
16 Josh Lukusa MO State SR DE 4 1.0 7 0.25
16 Jackson Lowe MTSU SO CB 4 1.0 6 0.25
16 Josh Alexander-Felton Sam Hou St JR DE 4 1.0 6 0.25
16 Elin Jones Western Ky SR DE 4 1.0 6 0.25
16 Deuce Spurlock Liberty SR LB 4 1.0 5 0.25
16 Brad Vislisel NMSU SR DE 4 1.0 5 0.25
16 Justin Terrell Sam Hou St JR DT 4 1.0 3 0.25
16 Mackavelli Malotumau Western Ky SR DT 4 1.0 3 0.25
16 Gilles Tchio MO State SR DL 4 1.0 2 0.25
37 Ian Mitchell J'ville St SO OLB 5 1.0 12 0.20
37 Mikey Rosa J'ville St SR LB 5 1.0 7 0.20
37 Khurtiss Perry J'ville St SR DL 5 1.0 4 0.20
37 Jacob Cruz J'ville St SR OLB 5 1.0 2 0.20
41 Jarra Anderson Sam Hou St SR DT 3 0.5 1 0.17
42 Trace Scott III Delaware JR DT 4 0.5 8 0.13
42 James Steel Delaware SO DE 4 0.5 6 0.13
42 Markus Clark Liberty SR DL 4 0.5 4 0.13
42 Nasir Eatmon Delaware SO S 4 0.5 3 0.13
42 Dominick Brogna Delaware SR DT 4 0.5 3 0.13
42 Kam Cullins Liberty SO DL 4 0.5 3 0.13
42 Nathan Pirolli Liberty SR DL 4 0.5 3 0.13
42 Mike Jarvis Liberty SR DL 4 0.5 3 0.13
42 Mike King Jr. Sam Hou St JR LB 4 0.5 3 0.13

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.