2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Fumbles Forced - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Fumbles Forced | Fumbles Forced/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javon Hagan | Ohio | FR | S | 13 | 6 | 0.46 |
| 2 | Pat O'Connor | EMU | SR | DL | 12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 3 | Austin Smaha | N Illinois | SR | DE | 10 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 3 | Trenton Greene | BGSU | SR | LB | 11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 3 | Austin Gearing | Miami (Oh) | SR | DL | 12 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 3 | Chad Moore | Ohio | JR | LB | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 3 | Keion Adams | W Mich | SR | DE | 13 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 8 | Robert Jackson Jr. | BGSU | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 8 | Justin Ferguson | W Mich | SR | S | 10 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 8 | Corey Hall | Ball State | SR | S | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Anthony Winbush | Ball State | JR | DE | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Ishmael Hargrove | Buffalo | JR | LB | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Demone Harris | Buffalo | JR | DE | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Joe Ostman | CMU | JR | DL | 11 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Jeremiah Harris | EMU | SO | DL | 12 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 8 | John Stepec | Toledo | SR | DE | 12 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 8 | Ja'Wuan Woodley | Toledo | JR | LB | 12 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 8 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | JR | LB | 13 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 8 | Kevin Robbins | Ohio | JR | DL | 13 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 8 | Robert Spillane | W Mich | JR | LB | 13 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 8 | Eric Assoua | W Mich | SO | DL | 13 | 2 | 0.15 |
| 22 | Donny Kyre | CMU | JR | DL | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 22 | Darius Redmond | Kent State | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 22 | Jamal Marcus | Akron | SR | DL | 6 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 22 | Chukwudi Chukwu | Ohio | FR | DL | 6 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 22 | DL Knock | Ohio | FR | WR | 6 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 22 | Jim Jones | Kent State | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 22 | Deon'Tae Moore | Akron | JR | DE | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Boise Ross | Buffalo | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Dev Lamour | Buffalo | FR | S | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Alex Briones | CMU | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Juantez McRae | Kent State | SO | S | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | James Alexander | Kent State | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Najee Murray | Kent State | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 22 | Josh Miller | Ball State | SO | CB | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | John Swisher | Ball State | JR | DT | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Jerrell Foster | Kent State | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Kevin Bourne | Kent State | JR | S | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Nick Cuthbert | Kent State | SR | LB | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Theo Eboigbe | Kent State | SO | DE | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Jon Cunningham | Kent State | JR | DT | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Zach Smierciak | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Joe Sanders | N Illinois | JR | DE | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Treyvon Hester | Toledo | SR | DT | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 22 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | SO | LB | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Josh Ward | Akron | FR | LB | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Martez Hester | Ball State | SR | S | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Stu Stanley | Ball State | SR | LB | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Kevin Thurmon | Ball State | SO | DT | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | Tavaraus Wade | BGSU | SO | DB | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |