2016 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee | 9 | 18 | 11 | 61.11 |
| 2 | Wake Forest | 7 | 18 | 10 | 55.56 |
| 2 | Colorado | 8 | 13 | 10 | 76.92 |
| 4 | Syracuse | 9 | 19 | 9 | 47.37 |
| 4 | Oregon State | 7 | 17 | 9 | 52.94 |
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 16 | 9 | 56.25 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | 6 | 13 | 9 | 69.23 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 9 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 8 | Alabama | 11 | 17 | 8 | 47.06 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 8 | 17 | 8 | 47.06 |
| 8 | NC State | 8 | 13 | 8 | 61.54 |
| 12 | LSU | 8 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 12 | Arkansas | 7 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 12 | BYU | 5 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | 7 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 7 | 11 | 7 | 63.64 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 11 | 7 | 63.64 |
| 12 | Navy | 8 | 11 | 7 | 63.64 |
| 12 | Louisville | 8 | 10 | 7 | 70.00 |
| 12 | Tulane | 6 | 9 | 7 | 77.78 |
| 21 | Notre Dame | 7 | 19 | 6 | 31.58 |
| 21 | Clemson | 12 | 17 | 6 | 35.29 |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 21 | Virginia | 7 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 7 | 12 | 6 | 50.00 |
| 21 | SMU | 7 | 12 | 6 | 50.00 |
| 21 | UNLV | 5 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 21 | Duke | 9 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 21 | Houston | 6 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 21 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 21 | Texas | 5 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 21 | Baylor | 5 | 9 | 6 | 66.67 |
| 21 | Boston College | 7 | 9 | 6 | 66.67 |
| 21 | Washington State | 6 | 9 | 6 | 66.67 |
| 21 | Arkansas State | 3 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 21 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 21 | Utah | 4 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 38 | Ole Miss | 8 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 38 | UCLA | 7 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 38 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 38 | Illinois | 8 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 38 | North Texas | 7 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 38 | Washington | 7 | 11 | 5 | 45.45 |
| 38 | Florida | 8 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Kansas State | 6 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Minnesota | 7 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | 7 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Old Dominion | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Western Michigan | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 38 | Kansas | 7 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 38 | Marshall | 6 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 38 | New Mexico State | 7 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 38 | TCU | 7 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 38 | Tulsa | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 56 | Temple | 6 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 56 | Wisconsin | 9 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 56 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 56 | UCF | 6 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 56 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 56 | Georgia | 6 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 56 | South Alabama | 5 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 56 | UTSA | 7 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 56 | Massachusetts | 6 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 56 | Buffalo | 4 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 56 | California | 6 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 56 | Memphis | 6 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 56 | Arizona State | 5 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Cincinnati | 6 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Colorado State | 8 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Connecticut | 5 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Florida State | 10 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Indiana | 7 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Ohio State | 8 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Texas Tech | 6 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Troy | 6 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 56 | Iowa | 7 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 56 | Northwestern | 7 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 56 | Idaho | 5 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 56 | Air Force | 6 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 56 | FIU | 4 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 56 | Kent State | 4 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 56 | Rutgers | 7 | 4 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 84 | Auburn | 8 | 12 | 3 | 25.00 |
| 84 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 84 | Rice | 6 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 84 | Texas State | 7 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 84 | Charlotte | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 84 | West Virginia | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 84 | Hawaii | 6 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 84 | Central Michigan | 6 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 84 | Akron | 5 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 84 | Missouri | 9 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 84 | Nebraska | 7 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 84 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 96 | Bowling Green | 6 | 10 | 2 | 20.00 |
| 96 | Maryland | 6 | 9 | 2 | 22.22 |
| 96 | Ohio | 5 | 9 | 2 | 22.22 |
| 96 | Fresno State | 6 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 96 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 96 | Louisiana | 6 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 96 | USC | 6 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 96 | Utah State | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 96 | East Carolina | 6 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Georgia State | 6 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Oregon | 7 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Southern Miss | 5 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 96 | Michigan | 6 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 96 | Toledo | 6 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 96 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 96 | UTEP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 96 | Michigan State | 6 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 96 | Nevada | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 96 | San Jose State | 6 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 96 | Army | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 96 | Ball State | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 117 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 8 | 1 | 12.50 |
| 117 | Penn State | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 117 | Purdue | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 117 | New Mexico | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 117 | Appalachian State | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 117 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 117 | San Diego State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 117 | Stanford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 117 | USF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 126 | Arizona | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 126 | Boise State | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 126 | Iowa State | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |