2026 Big Ten Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/13/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Stephen Daley Indiana SR DL 3 5.0 36 1.67
2 Matayo Uiagalelei Oregon SR OLB 4 4.0 34 1.00
3 Kenyatta Jackson Jr. Ohio State SR DE 4 3.0 27 0.75
3 Sammy Omosigho UCLA SR LB 5 3.0 27 0.60
5 Byron Baldwin Jr. Indiana SO DB 3 2.0 25 0.67
5 Williams Nwaneri Nebraska JR DL 3 2.0 25 0.67
7 TJ Bush Jr. Minnesota SR DL 4 3.0 21 0.75
8 Alex McLaughlin Washington SR S 5 2.5 20 0.50
9 Riley Pettijohn Ohio State SO LB 4 2.0 19 0.50
10 Bryce Hawthorne Iowa SR DL 4 2.0 18 0.50
11 Tony Rojas Penn State JR LB 3 3.0 17 1.00
12 Vincent Shavers, Jr. Nebraska JR LB 3 2.0 16 0.67
12 Braydon Brus N'western SR LB 3 2.0 16 0.67
12 Sahir West UCLA JR DL 5 2.0 16 0.40
15 Jayden Montgomery Iowa SR LB 4 2.0 15 0.50
15 Jacob Manu Washington SR LB 5 2.0 15 0.40
17 Tobi Osunsanmi Indiana SR DL 3 3.0 14 1.00
17 Kennedy Urlacher USC JR S 5 3.0 14 0.60
17 Cam Buffington Iowa JR LB 4 2.0 14 0.50
17 Preston Ries Iowa JR LB 4 2.0 14 0.50
21 Jamaal Johnson N'western SR DL 3 1.0 13 0.33
21 Kahmari Brown Iowa JR DL 4 1.0 13 0.25
23 John Henry Daley Michigan SR DE 3 2.0 12 0.67
23 Donovan Jones Nebraska JR DB 3 1.0 12 0.33
25 Alex Graham USC FR S 4 2.0 11 0.50
25 Luke Wafle USC FR DE 5 2.0 11 0.40
25 Carlton Smith Maryland SO LB 4 1.0 11 0.25
28 Jeremy Lewis Purdue JR DE 4 1.5 10 0.38
28 Scott Taylor UCLA SO OLB 5 1.5 10 0.30
28 Nate Marshall Michigan SO DE 3 1.0 10 0.33
28 Kobie McKinzie N'western SR LB 3 1.0 10 0.33
28 Qua Russaw Ohio State SR DE 4 1.0 10 0.25
28 Breeon Ishmail Purdue JR DE 4 1.0 10 0.25
28 Derrick Barksdale UCLA SR DB 5 1.0 10 0.20
28 Jide Abasiri USC JR DT 5 1.0 10 0.20
36 Karter Menz Minnesota SR DL 4 2.0 9 0.50
36 Thomas Heiberger Wisconsin JR LB 2 1.0 9 0.50
36 Dawson Merritt Nebraska SO LB 3 1.0 9 0.33
36 Joel Starlings Maryland JR DL 4 1.0 9 0.25
40 Riley Sunram Minnesota JR DL 4 1.5 8 0.38
41 Mario Landino Indiana JR DL 3 1.0 7 0.33
41 Blake Smythe Indiana FR DL 3 1.0 7 0.33
41 Nahsir Taylor Maryland SO LB 4 1.0 7 0.25
41 Anthony Smith Minnesota SR DL 4 1.0 7 0.25
41 Maverick Baranowski Minnesota SR LB 4 1.0 7 0.25
41 Jadyn Ramos USC FR DE 5 1.0 7 0.20
47 Bear Alexander Oregon SR DL 4 2.0 6 0.50
47 Hammond Russell IV Wisconsin SR DL 2 1.5 6 0.75
47 Kameryn Crawford USC JR DE 5 1.5 6 0.30
47 Jacob Wallace Iowa SO DB 4 1.0 6 0.25