2016 Independent Leaders Fumbles Forced - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Fumbles Forced | Fumbles Forced/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Onwualu | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Fred Warner | BYU | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 2 | Kai Nacua | BYU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 2 | Sae Tautu | BYU | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Khary Bailey-Smith | U Mass | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | FR | CB | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Daelin Hayes | Notre Dame | FR | DL | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Devin Studstill | Notre Dame | FR | S | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Jonathan Bonner | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Daniel Cage | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Jarron Jones | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Rhyan England | Army | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Steve Casali | U Mass | JR | ILB | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Colbert Calhoun | U Mass | JR | ILB | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.