2016 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 12 | 19 | 15 | 78.95 |
| 2 | Marshall | 12 | 16 | 12 | 75.00 |
| 2 | Akron | 12 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 11 | 8 | 72.73 |
| 5 | Missouri | 12 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 13 | 23 | 16 | 69.57 |
| 7 | San Jose State | 12 | 13 | 9 | 69.23 |
| 8 | Memphis | 13 | 19 | 13 | 68.42 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 15 | 10 | 66.67 |
| 10 | USF | 13 | 17 | 11 | 64.71 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 13 | 14 | 9 | 64.29 |
| 12 | Kansas | 12 | 19 | 12 | 63.16 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 14 | Tennessee | 13 | 21 | 13 | 61.90 |
| 15 | FIU | 12 | 13 | 8 | 61.54 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 13 | 13 | 8 | 61.54 |
| 17 | Western Michigan | 14 | 18 | 11 | 61.11 |
| 18 | Boston College | 13 | 25 | 15 | 60.00 |
| 18 | Wake Forest | 13 | 25 | 15 | 60.00 |
| 18 | Duke | 12 | 15 | 9 | 60.00 |
| 18 | Iowa | 13 | 15 | 9 | 60.00 |
| 22 | Utah | 13 | 22 | 13 | 59.09 |
| 23 | Louisville | 13 | 17 | 10 | 58.82 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 24 | 14 | 58.33 |
| 25 | Washington State | 13 | 19 | 11 | 57.89 |
| 26 | Air Force | 13 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| 27 | Oregon State | 12 | 23 | 13 | 56.52 |
| 28 | Mississippi State | 13 | 16 | 9 | 56.25 |
| 29 | Michigan State | 12 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 30 | Idaho | 13 | 20 | 11 | 55.00 |
| 30 | Illinois | 12 | 20 | 11 | 55.00 |
| 30 | Massachusetts | 12 | 20 | 11 | 55.00 |
| 30 | West Virginia | 13 | 20 | 11 | 55.00 |
| 34 | Kent State | 12 | 22 | 12 | 54.55 |
| 34 | NC State | 13 | 22 | 12 | 54.55 |
| 34 | South Carolina | 13 | 22 | 12 | 54.55 |
| 37 | Florida State | 13 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 37 | TCU | 13 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 37 | Texas Tech | 12 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 40 | Baylor | 13 | 19 | 10 | 52.63 |
| 40 | Indiana | 13 | 19 | 10 | 52.63 |
| 40 | UNLV | 12 | 19 | 10 | 52.63 |
| 43 | Arkansas State | 13 | 21 | 11 | 52.38 |
| 43 | Miami (FL) | 13 | 21 | 11 | 52.38 |
| 43 | Tulsa | 13 | 21 | 11 | 52.38 |
| 43 | Navy | 14 | 21 | 11 | 52.38 |
| 47 | Washington | 14 | 28 | 14 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Alabama | 15 | 26 | 13 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Georgia | 13 | 24 | 12 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Colorado | 14 | 22 | 11 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Penn State | 14 | 22 | 11 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Nevada | 12 | 20 | 10 | 50.00 |
| 47 | New Mexico State | 12 | 20 | 10 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 18 | 9 | 50.00 |
| 47 | LSU | 12 | 16 | 8 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Ball State | 12 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 47 | Iowa State | 12 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 58 | Old Dominion | 13 | 25 | 12 | 48.00 |
| 59 | Arkansas | 13 | 23 | 11 | 47.83 |
| 59 | Houston | 13 | 23 | 11 | 47.83 |
| 61 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 21 | 10 | 47.62 |
| 62 | Kansas State | 13 | 19 | 9 | 47.37 |
| 62 | Syracuse | 12 | 19 | 9 | 47.37 |
| 64 | Troy | 13 | 17 | 8 | 47.06 |
| 65 | Cincinnati | 12 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 65 | Georgia State | 12 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 65 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 68 | Stanford | 13 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| 69 | UCF | 13 | 24 | 11 | 45.83 |
| 70 | Central Michigan | 13 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 70 | UTEP | 12 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 72 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 29 | 13 | 44.83 |
| 72 | North Carolina | 13 | 29 | 13 | 44.83 |
| 74 | Buffalo | 12 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 74 | Kentucky | 13 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 76 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 21 | 9 | 42.86 |
| 76 | Ohio State | 13 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 78 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 26 | 11 | 42.31 |
| 78 | UTSA | 13 | 26 | 11 | 42.31 |
| 80 | Florida | 13 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 80 | North Texas | 13 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 80 | SMU | 12 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 80 | Virginia | 12 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 84 | South Alabama | 13 | 24 | 10 | 41.67 |
| 84 | Texas | 12 | 24 | 10 | 41.67 |
| 84 | New Mexico | 13 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 84 | Army | 13 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 88 | Texas A&M | 13 | 29 | 12 | 41.38 |
| 89 | California | 12 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 89 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 91 | Temple | 14 | 32 | 13 | 40.63 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 14 | 30 | 12 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Bowling Green | 12 | 20 | 8 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Middle Tennessee State | 13 | 20 | 8 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Louisiana | 13 | 20 | 8 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Hawaii | 14 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Michigan | 13 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Rice | 12 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Rutgers | 12 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 92 | Toledo | 13 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 101 | Ohio | 14 | 28 | 11 | 39.29 |
| 102 | Charlotte | 12 | 18 | 7 | 38.89 |
| 103 | Arizona State | 12 | 21 | 8 | 38.10 |
| 103 | UCLA | 12 | 21 | 8 | 38.10 |
| 103 | Texas State | 12 | 21 | 8 | 38.10 |
| 106 | Colorado State | 13 | 16 | 6 | 37.50 |
| 106 | East Carolina | 12 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 106 | Oregon | 12 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 109 | Miami (OH) | 13 | 19 | 7 | 36.84 |
| 110 | Ole Miss | 12 | 22 | 8 | 36.36 |
| 111 | BYU | 13 | 28 | 10 | 35.71 |
| 112 | Wisconsin | 14 | 17 | 6 | 35.29 |
| 113 | Clemson | 15 | 20 | 7 | 35.00 |
| 113 | Maryland | 13 | 20 | 7 | 35.00 |
| 115 | USC | 13 | 18 | 6 | 33.33 |
| 115 | Southern Miss | 13 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 115 | Utah State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 118 | Arizona | 12 | 19 | 6 | 31.58 |
| 119 | Nebraska | 13 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 120 | Auburn | 13 | 21 | 6 | 28.57 |
| 120 | Notre Dame | 12 | 21 | 6 | 28.57 |
| 120 | Fresno State | 12 | 14 | 4 | 28.57 |
| 120 | Purdue | 12 | 14 | 4 | 28.57 |
| 120 | Boise State | 13 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 125 | Connecticut | 12 | 15 | 4 | 26.67 |
| 126 | San Diego State | 14 | 12 | 3 | 25.00 |
| 127 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| 127 | Appalachian State | 13 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |