2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | 11 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 2 | Iowa | 12 | 13 | 9 | 69.23 |
| 2 | Northwestern | 12 | 13 | 9 | 69.23 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 12 | 22 | 15 | 68.18 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 11 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 6 | Illinois | 11 | 19 | 10 | 52.63 |
| 6 | Indiana | 13 | 19 | 10 | 52.63 |
| 8 | Penn State | 14 | 22 | 11 | 50.00 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 13 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 10 | Maryland | 12 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 11 | Michigan | 13 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 14 | 17 | 6 | 35.29 |
| 13 | Nebraska | 13 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 14 | Purdue | 11 | 13 | 3 | 23.08 |