2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/07/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aycen Stevens | Va Tech | SR | DL | 8 | 8.0 | 58 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Marques White | SMU | SR | DE | 9 | 7.5 | 51 | 0.83 |
| 3 | Xavier Lewis | N Carolina | SO | DL | 7 | 7.0 | 49 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Langston Hardy | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 49 | 0.56 |
| 5 | Will Heldt | Clemson | SR | DE | 7 | 7.0 | 47 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Cortez Harris | Va Tech | SO | DL | 8 | 5.0 | 47 | 0.63 |
| 7 | Tyler Thompson | Louisville | SR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 44 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Keyshawn Johnson | Syracuse | SR | LB | 8 | 5.0 | 44 | 0.63 |
| 9 | Peyton Seelmann | N Carolina | JR | LB | 7 | 3.5 | 38 | 0.50 |
| 10 | Marquise Lightfoot | Miami (Fl) | JR | DL | 7 | 6.0 | 35 | 0.86 |
| 10 | Mylachi Williams | Va Tech | JR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 35 | 0.56 |
| 12 | Elijah Satchell | NC State | FR | OLB | 8 | 4.0 | 34 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Kobe Smith | Duke | SO | DE | 9 | 4.0 | 34 | 0.44 |
| 14 | Jalen Anderson | FSU | JR | DL | 6 | 3.0 | 33 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Noah Carter | Ga Tech | JR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Clev Lubin | Louisville | SR | DL | 6 | 4.5 | 30 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Chris D'Appolonia | Syracuse | SR | LB | 8 | 2.5 | 30 | 0.31 |
| 18 | Gabe Kirschke | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 8 | 4.0 | 29 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Jaeden Moore | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 29 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Tunmise Adeleye | Syracuse | SR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.56 |
| 20 | Kevin O'Connor | Duke | JR | DE | 9 | 4.5 | 28 | 0.50 |
| 22 | AJ Tuitele | California | FR | ILB | 6 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Aakil Washington | SMU | SR | DE | 9 | 3.0 | 25 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Demetrius Ballard | BC | SO | DE | 7 | 3.5 | 23 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Zach Lohavichan | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 23 | 0.31 |
| 26 | Rylan Kennedy | FSU | SR | DL | 6 | 5.0 | 21 | 0.83 |
| 26 | Bradley Gompers | Duke | SO | LB | 9 | 4.0 | 21 | 0.44 |
| 26 | Mandrell Desir | FSU | SO | DL | 6 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 26 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | JR | LB | 7 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.29 |
| 30 | Tyshon Reed Jr. | Duke | JR | DE | 9 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Bryce Davis | Duke | SO | DE | 9 | 3.0 | 20 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Mikai Gbayor | FSU | SR | LB | 6 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Isaiah Neal | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 8 | 2.5 | 19 | 0.31 |
| 34 | Matthew Fobbs-White | Virginia | SR | DE | 7 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.43 |
| 34 | JD McKinley | California | FR | ILB | 4 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 34 | Melkart Abou Jaoude | N Carolina | SR | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Dallas Afalava | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 18 | 0.25 |
| 38 | Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder | SMU | SR | DL | 9 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.28 |
| 38 | Darryll Desir | FSU | SO | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Darien Mayo | Clemson | JR | DE | 7 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.29 |
| 38 | Kadear Dembele | Wk Forest | FR | DL | 7 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.29 |
| 42 | Taje McCoy | Ga Tech | SR | DE | 8 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Jeremiah Marcelin | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 8 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Sean FitzSimmons | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 8 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.25 |
| 42 | Tavion Atkinson | SMU | JR | DE | 9 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.22 |
| 42 | Harvey Dyson III | NC State | SR | OLB | 8 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.19 |
| 42 | Nissi Ogbebor | Syracuse | SO | DL | 8 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.19 |
| 48 | E'Lla Boykin | BC | JR | DL | 8 | 4.5 | 15 | 0.56 |
| 48 | Nick James | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 8 | 3.5 | 15 | 0.44 |
| 48 | Brandon Booker | SMU | JR | LB | 9 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.28 |