2016 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games in October Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NC State | 5 | 15 | 8 | 53.33 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5 | 11 | 7 | 63.64 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 3 | UTSA | 4 | 14 | 6 | 42.86 |
| 3 | Illinois | 5 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 4 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 3 | Texas | 5 | 10 | 6 | 60.00 |
| 3 | Kent State | 5 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 5 | 8 | 6 | 75.00 |
| 10 | Temple | 5 | 12 | 5 | 41.67 |
| 10 | Oregon State | 5 | 10 | 5 | 50.00 |
| 10 | South Alabama | 4 | 10 | 5 | 50.00 |
| 10 | Boston College | 4 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 10 | Memphis | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 10 | Ohio | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 10 | Washington State | 5 | 9 | 5 | 55.56 |
| 10 | Alabama | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 10 | Duke | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 10 | Idaho | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 10 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 10 | Tulane | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 25 | Colorado | 4 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 25 | Arizona State | 5 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 25 | Notre Dame | 4 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 25 | Texas State | 4 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 25 | Georgia | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Mississippi State | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 25 | UCF | 4 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 25 | Houston | 4 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 25 | Arkansas | 4 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Auburn | 4 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 25 | TCU | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 25 | Virginia | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 25 | Kansas | 4 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 25 | South Carolina | 4 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Rice | 4 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 25 | Marshall | 5 | 4 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 44 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 44 | Wyoming | 4 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 44 | UCLA | 4 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 44 | Clemson | 4 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 44 | Toledo | 4 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 44 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 44 | BYU | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 44 | Georgia State | 5 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 44 | North Texas | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 44 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 44 | Indiana | 5 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Ole Miss | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Charlotte | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | UNLV | 5 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Nevada | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Penn State | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | USC | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Syracuse | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Navy | 4 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 44 | Buffalo | 5 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 44 | Old Dominion | 4 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 44 | Tennessee | 4 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 44 | Ball State | 4 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 44 | FIU | 5 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 44 | Iowa | 4 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 44 | SMU | 4 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 44 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 72 | Connecticut | 4 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 72 | Fresno State | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 72 | New Mexico State | 4 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 72 | Ohio State | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 72 | Utah | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 72 | California | 4 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 72 | Kentucky | 4 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 72 | Baylor | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Bowling Green | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Cincinnati | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Florida | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Louisville | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Michigan | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Purdue | 5 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | San Jose State | 5 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Stanford | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Troy | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Air Force | 5 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 72 | Colorado State | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | East Carolina | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | Hawaii | 5 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | Maryland | 5 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | West Virginia | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 72 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 72 | Florida State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 72 | Missouri | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 72 | Akron | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 72 | Oklahoma | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 72 | Rutgers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 102 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 8 | 1 | 12.50 |
| 102 | New Mexico | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |
| 102 | Louisiana | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |
| 102 | Washington | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |
| 102 | Central Michigan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 102 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 102 | Kansas State | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 102 | San Diego State | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 102 | Arkansas State | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 102 | Iowa State | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 102 | LSU | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 102 | Northwestern | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 102 | Michigan State | 5 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 102 | USF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 102 | Army | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 102 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 102 | Utah State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 119 | Arizona | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Southern Miss | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Wisconsin | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | UTEP | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Appalachian State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Boise State | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |