2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Sacks - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Sacks Sack Yards Sacks/G
1 Rocco Nicholl Kent State SR LB 2 2.0 7 1.00
2 Layton Starks Ball State JR OLB 2 1.5 3 0.75
3 William DePaepe U Mass JR DL 3 2.0 27 0.67
3 Tyler Dikos Miami (Oh) JR DL 3 2.0 15 0.67
3 Grant Lyons Miami (Oh) SR DL 3 2.0 8 0.67
6 Ronn Hardin EMU SR DL 4 2.0 15 0.50
6 Andrew Zock Toledo JR DE 3 1.5 7 0.50
6 Stevie Bracey Buffalo SR LB 2 1.0 11 0.50
6 Jaihien Roy Kent State SO DL 2 1.0 8 0.50
6 Josue Cordoba Kent State SO DL 2 1.0 8 0.50
6 Derrick Jackson III Kent State SO DB 2 1.0 7 0.50
6 Ka'Shawn Thomas Ball State SR DT 2 1.0 4 0.50
6 Ahmed Tounkara W Mich SO DT 2 1.0 4 0.50
6 Logan Goodwin Buffalo JR EDG 2 1.0 3 0.50
6 Domanick Moon W Mich SR LB 2 1.0 3 0.50
6 Gavin Forsha Ball State SR LB 2 1.0 2 0.50
6 Christopher Climes Buffalo SO DL 2 1.0 2 0.50
6 Hayden Dawahare Kent State JR LB 2 1.0 2 0.50
19 Quincy Byas EMU SO DL 4 1.5 11 0.38
20 Isaac Zay Toledo SO LB 3 1.0 12 0.33
20 Aubrey Melvin U Mass SO DL 3 1.0 9 0.33
20 Omari Abor Akron SR DE 3 1.0 8 0.33
20 Korver Demma CMU SR DL 3 1.0 8 0.33
20 Romando Johnson U Mass SO DL 3 1.0 8 0.33
20 Lucas Lambert-Pipkin Toledo JR DT 3 1.0 8 0.33
20 Nicholas Thompson Toledo JR S 3 1.0 6 0.33
20 Cashmire Lewis BGSU FR LB 3 1.0 5 0.33
20 Nick Dimitris Sac St SR DL 3 1.0 5 0.33
20 Caden Camese Toledo SR DT 3 1.0 4 0.33
20 Zeraun Daniel U Mass SR S 3 1.0 3 0.33
20 Roosevelt Andrews III Miami (Oh) JR DL 3 1.0 3 0.33
20 Kade Kostus BGSU SR DL 3 1.0 2 0.33
20 Hunter Zirkle CMU JR DL 3 1.0 2 0.33
20 Myles Bradley BGSU SR DE 3 1.0 1 0.33
20 Malachi Kindle Sac St SO DL 3 1.0 1 0.33
36 Alex Rocha Sac St SR ILB 4 1.0 13 0.25
36 Diego Davis Sac St SR ILB 4 1.0 10 0.25
36 Fata Puloka Sac St JR OLB 4 1.0 10 0.25
36 Joseph Oluwayemi EMU SR DL 4 1.0 3 0.25
36 Ben Marsh Ball State SR DE 2 0.5 2 0.25
36 Kaleb Stewart Ball State JR LB 2 0.5 2 0.25
36 Kendrick Gilbert Ball State SR DT 2 0.5 0 0.25
43 Jaion Jackson CMU JR DB 3 0.5 3 0.17
43 Jaxon Cherry CMU JR DL 3 0.5 3 0.17
43 Zach Johnson Toledo SO DE 3 0.5 3 0.17
43 Joshua Nobles U Mass SR DL 3 0.5 1 0.17
43 Tyler Martin U Mass SR LB 3 0.5 1 0.17
43 Khari Bendolph U Mass SO LB 3 0.5 1 0.17
43 Hollis Dirstine U Mass SR DL 3 0.5 1 0.17
50 Makhi Gilbert EMU SR DL 4 0.5 1 0.13

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