2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 4 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 3 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 3 | Maryland | 3 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 3 | Michigan | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 4 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 8 | Penn State | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 8 | Illinois | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 8 | Indiana | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 12 | Rutgers | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 12 | Purdue | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |