2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Sacks - Games in October Only through 11/07/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Sacks | Sack Yards | Sacks/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Thompson | Louisville | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Marques White | SMU | SR | DE | 4 | 4.0 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Rylan Kennedy | FSU | SR | DL | 4 | 4.0 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Aycen Stevens | Va Tech | SR | DL | 4 | 3.5 | 29 | 0.88 |
| 5 | Jaeden Moore | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 5 | 4.0 | 45 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Will Heldt | Clemson | SR | DE | 4 | 3.0 | 28 | 0.75 |
| 6 | JD McKinley | California | FR | ILB | 4 | 3.0 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Marquise Lightfoot | Miami (Fl) | JR | DL | 4 | 3.0 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 9 | Keyshawn Johnson | Syracuse | SR | LB | 5 | 3.5 | 40 | 0.70 |
| 9 | Tunmise Adeleye | Syracuse | SR | DL | 5 | 3.5 | 22 | 0.70 |
| 11 | AJ Green | Louisville | SR | DL | 3 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 12 | Langston Hardy | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 33 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Kevin O'Connor | Duke | JR | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 18 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Demetrius Ballard | BC | SO | DE | 4 | 2.5 | 17 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Clev Lubin | Louisville | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Damon Wilson II | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Matthew Fobbs-White | Virginia | SR | DE | 5 | 3.0 | 36 | 0.60 |
| 17 | Chris D'Appolonia | Syracuse | SR | LB | 5 | 3.0 | 30 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Jeremiah Marcelin | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 5 | 2.5 | 25 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Peyton Seelmann | N Carolina | JR | LB | 5 | 2.5 | 16 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Nick James | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 5 | 2.5 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Elijah Satchell | NC State | FR | OLB | 4 | 2.0 | 21 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Jalen Anderson | FSU | JR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Darien Mayo | Clemson | JR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Jahiem Lawson | Clemson | SR | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 14 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Kobe Smith | Duke | SO | DE | 4 | 2.0 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Caden Story | Clemson | SR | DL | 4 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Omar Thornton | Miami (Fl) | JR | DB | 4 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Mikai Gbayor | FSU | SR | LB | 4 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Ché Ojarikre | Duke | SR | S | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.50 |
| 31 | AJ Tuitele | California | FR | ILB | 5 | 2.0 | 17 | 0.40 |
| 31 | Nissi Ogbebor | Syracuse | SO | DL | 5 | 2.0 | 16 | 0.40 |
| 31 | Fisher Camac | Virginia | SR | DE | 5 | 2.0 | 15 | 0.40 |
| 31 | Kam Robinson | Virginia | SR | LB | 5 | 2.0 | 9 | 0.40 |
| 35 | Dallas Afalava | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Mylachi Williams | Va Tech | JR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.38 |
| 35 | JJ Dunnigan | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 4 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Zach Lohavichan | Wk Forest | SR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Chase Bond | NC State | JR | DE | 4 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Chris Jones | FSU | JR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder | SMU | SR | DL | 4 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Benjamin Perry | Louisville | SR | LB | 4 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Darryll Desir | FSU | SO | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Kadear Dembele | Wk Forest | FR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 43 | D.J. Johnson | Wk Forest | SO | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Woo Spencer | SMU | SR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| 43 | E'Lla Boykin | BC | JR | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Booker Pickett Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | DL | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 49 | Davien Kerr | Syracuse | JR | DB | 5 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.30 |
| 49 | Isaiah Neal | Pittsburgh | SR | DL | 5 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.30 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.