2016 Conference USA Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas | 5 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 5 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 3 | UTSA | 5 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 4 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 6 | Marshall | 4 | 7 | 6 | 85.71 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 9 | Rice | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 10 | Florida International | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 12 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 13 | UTEP | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |