Sacks Records
Updated as of 11/04/06
Quarterback Sacks
| Sacks | Player | Year | |
| Game | 4 | Terry Killens vs. Indiana | 1995 |
| 4 | Jimmy Kennedy at Wisconsin | 2002 | |
| 4 | Tamba Hali vs. Wisconsin | 2005 | |
| Season | 15 | Larry Kubin | 1979 |
| 15 | Michael Haynes | 2002 | |
| Career | 33 | Courtney Brown | 1996-99 |
Career Quarterback Sacks
| Sacks | Player | Career |
| 33 | Courtney Brown | 1996-99 |
| 30 | Larry Kubin | 1977-80 |
| 25.5 | Michael Haynes | 1999-2002 |
| 24.5 | Tyoka Jackson | 1990-93 |
| 22 | Matt Millen | 1976-79 |
| 21 | Todd Atkins | 1992-95 |
| 20 | Rich McKenzie | 1989-92 |
| 19 | Bruce Clark | 1976-79 |
| 19 | LaVar Arrington | 1997-99 |
| 18 | Don Graham | 1983-86 |
| 18 | Bob White | 1983-86 |
| 18 | Jay Alford | 2003-present |
Season Leaders
| Season | Player | Sacks |
| 1975 | Ron Coder | 5 |
| 1976 | Tony Petruccio | 7 |
| 1977 | Bruce Clark | 6 |
| 1977 | Matt Millen | 6 |
| 1978 | Larry Kubin | 12 |
| 1979 | Larry Kubin | 15 |
| 1980 | Gene Gladys | 6 |
| 1981 | Walker Lee Ashley | 6 |
| 1982 | Walker Lee Ashley | 5 |
| 1983 | Rogers Alexander | 6 |
| 1984 | Rogers Alexander | 6 |
| 1985 | Don Graham | 7 |
| 1986 | Don Graham | 9 |
| 1987 | Pete Curkendall | 7 |
| 1988 | Quintas McDonald | 7 |
| 1989 | Mark D'Onofrio | 11 |
| 1990 | Rich McKenzie | 6 |
| 1991 | Tyoka Jackson | 9.5 |
| 1992 | Rich McKenzie | 6 |
| 1993 | Tyoka Jackson | 8 |
| 1994 | Willie Smith | 7 |
| 1995 | Terry Killens | 11 |
| 1996 | Brandon Noble | 8 |
| 1997 | Chris Snyder | 7 |
| 1998 | Courtney Brown | 11.5 |
| 1999 | Courtney Brown | 13.5 |
| 2000 | Michael Haynes, Jimmy Kennedy, Justin Kurpeikis | 6 |
| 2001 | Michael Haynes | 4 |
| 2002 | Michael Haynes | 15 |
| 2003 | Lavon Chisley, Derek Wake | 4 |
| 2004 | Scott Paxson, Paul Posluszny, Matthew Rice | 3 |
| 2005 | Tamba Hali | 11 |
| 2006 | Jay Alford | 7 |