2011 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 2 | Texas | 9 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 3 | Toledo | 12 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 4 | North Carolina State | 10 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 5 | LSU | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 10 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 7 | San Diego State | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Houston | 13 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 9 | Auburn | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 10 | Washington | 8 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 11 | Penn State | 9 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 12 | Georgia | 10 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Memphis | 11 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 12 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 15 | Kent State | 10 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 9 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 19 | Baylor | 9 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 19 | Kansas State | 9 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 21 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 22 | Navy | 10 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Oregon | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Stanford | 10 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Kentucky | 9 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 26 | Texas Tech | 8 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 27 | Boise State | 11 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 28 | Connecticut | 10 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 28 | Wyoming | 10 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 28 | North Texas | 10 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 31 | Temple | 13 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 32 | Utah | 12 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 32 | Tulsa | 9 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 34 | Rutgers | 11 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | 9 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 35 | Iowa | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 35 | Nebraska | 9 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 35 | Ohio State | 9 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 39 | Tennessee | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Florida State | 11 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 41 | South Carolina | 9 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 41 | Rice | 9 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 41 | Missouri | 9 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 44 | Arizona State | 10 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 44 | Alabama | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 46 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0.38 |
| 46 | Florida International | 13 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0.38 |
| 48 | San Jose State | 11 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 49 | UNLV | 9 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 49 | Boston College | 9 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 51 | Michigan | 10 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 51 | Nevada | 10 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 51 | Indiana | 10 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 51 | Northwestern | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 55 | North Carolina | 11 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 56 | Maryland | 9 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 57 | South Florida | 10 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 57 | California | 10 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 57 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 57 | Wake Forest | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 61 | TCU | 11 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 62 | Arkansas State | 12 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 63 | Syracuse | 9 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 64 | West Virginia | 10 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 64 | USC | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 66 | Air Force | 11 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 66 | Purdue | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 66 | Ball State | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 69 | BYU | 12 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 70 | Western Michigan | 12 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Ohio | 14 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Marshall | 9 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | UCLA | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Arkansas | 9 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Mississippi State | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 77 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 27 | -1 | -0.08 |
| 77 | New Mexico State | 12 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -1 | -0.08 |
| 77 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 21 | -1 | -0.08 |
| 80 | UCF | 11 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -1 | -0.09 |
| 81 | Clemson | 9 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 81 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 83 | Hawai'i | 13 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 26 | -2 | -0.15 |
| 84 | Buffalo | 12 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -2 | -0.17 |
| 85 | Louisville | 11 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -2 | -0.18 |
| 86 | Colorado State | 10 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 86 | Virginia | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 88 | Mississippi | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 89 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -3 | -0.27 |
| 89 | Illinois | 11 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 21 | -3 | -0.27 |
| 89 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -3 | -0.27 |
| 92 | Akron | 11 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -4 | -0.36 |
| 92 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -4 | -0.36 |
| 94 | Kansas | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 94 | Florida | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 94 | Texas A&M | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 97 | Minnesota | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | -0.43 |
| 98 | Arizona | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 98 | UAB | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 98 | UTEP | 10 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 98 | Washington State | 10 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 98 | Colorado | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 98 | Tulane | 12 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -6 | -0.50 |
| 104 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -6 | -0.55 |
| 105 | Idaho | 12 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -7 | -0.58 |
| 106 | Oregon State | 9 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -6 | -0.67 |
| 106 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 28 | -8 | -0.67 |
| 108 | Utah State | 13 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 24 | -9 | -0.69 |
| 109 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -8 | -0.73 |
| 109 | Bowling Green | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 23 | -8 | -0.73 |
| 111 | Notre Dame | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 111 | Army | 12 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 26 | -9 | -0.75 |
| 113 | Duke | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 114 | Central Michigan | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -9 | -0.82 |
| 115 | New Mexico | 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -8 | -0.89 |
| 116 | Fresno State | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -11 | -1.00 |
| 117 | East Carolina | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -9 | -1.13 |
| 118 | Troy | 10 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 27 | -12 | -1.20 |
| 119 | Iowa State | 9 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 24 | -11 | -1.22 |
| 120 | SMU | 10 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 27 | -14 | -1.40 |