2016 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 10 | 17 | 13 | 76.47 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 12 | 23 | 11 | 47.83 |
| 3 | Temple | 11 | 22 | 10 | 45.45 |
| 3 | Navy | 13 | 20 | 10 | 50.00 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 11 | 18 | 10 | 55.56 |
| 3 | Idaho | 10 | 18 | 10 | 55.56 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 11 | 18 | 10 | 55.56 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 24 | 9 | 37.50 |
| 8 | UCF | 10 | 20 | 9 | 45.00 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 10 | 15 | 9 | 60.00 |
| 8 | Kent State | 8 | 14 | 9 | 64.29 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 14 | 9 | 64.29 |
| 8 | Memphis | 10 | 14 | 9 | 64.29 |
| 14 | Ohio | 11 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 14 | Old Dominion | 11 | 19 | 8 | 42.11 |
| 14 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 18 | 8 | 44.44 |
| 14 | Bowling Green | 10 | 16 | 8 | 50.00 |
| 14 | UNLV | 10 | 16 | 8 | 50.00 |
| 14 | North Texas | 11 | 16 | 8 | 50.00 |
| 14 | Air Force | 12 | 14 | 8 | 57.14 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 7 | 12 | 8 | 66.67 |
| 22 | UTSA | 10 | 20 | 7 | 35.00 |
| 22 | South Alabama | 10 | 18 | 7 | 38.89 |
| 22 | Texas State | 10 | 17 | 7 | 41.18 |
| 22 | New Mexico State | 10 | 15 | 7 | 46.67 |
| 22 | Troy | 11 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 22 | Ball State | 10 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 22 | SMU | 9 | 13 | 7 | 53.85 |
| 22 | FIU | 10 | 10 | 7 | 70.00 |
| 22 | Marshall | 9 | 10 | 7 | 70.00 |
| 31 | Louisiana | 11 | 18 | 6 | 33.33 |
| 31 | Buffalo | 10 | 16 | 6 | 37.50 |
| 31 | BYU | 6 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 31 | Miami (OH) | 10 | 15 | 6 | 40.00 |
| 31 | Cincinnati | 10 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| 31 | Nevada | 10 | 12 | 6 | 50.00 |
| 31 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 12 | 6 | 50.00 |
| 31 | Rice | 9 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 |
| 31 | Akron | 10 | 7 | 6 | 85.71 |
| 40 | Houston | 10 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 40 | Middle Tennessee State | 10 | 15 | 5 | 33.33 |
| 40 | Georgia State | 10 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 40 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 13 | 5 | 38.46 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 3 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 45 | Connecticut | 8 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 45 | Fresno State | 10 | 12 | 4 | 33.33 |
| 45 | Colorado State | 10 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 45 | Charlotte | 10 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 45 | Central Michigan | 10 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 45 | Hawaii | 10 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 45 | UTEP | 10 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 45 | Toledo | 12 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 45 | Army | 9 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 45 | Duke | 2 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 45 | Boston College | 3 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 45 | San Jose State | 9 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 57 | Southern Miss | 10 | 13 | 3 | 23.08 |
| 57 | USF | 9 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 57 | Utah State | 10 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 57 | Wake Forest | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 57 | California | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 57 | Maryland | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 57 | NC State | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 57 | Baylor | 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 57 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 57 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 57 | Iowa | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 68 | Northern Illinois | 11 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |
| 68 | San Diego State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 20.00 |
| 68 | New Mexico | 11 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 68 | East Carolina | 8 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 68 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 68 | Michigan | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 68 | Louisville | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 68 | Ohio State | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 68 | Utah | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 68 | Indiana | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 68 | Kansas State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 68 | Mississippi State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 68 | Oregon State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 68 | Washington State | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 68 | Colorado | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 68 | Michigan State | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 68 | Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 68 | Washington | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 86 | Wisconsin | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 86 | Boise State | 10 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 86 | Alabama | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 86 | LSU | 1 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 86 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 86 | Penn State | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 86 | Texas A&M | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 86 | Texas | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 86 | Arizona | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Auburn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Minnesota | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Ole Miss | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Nebraska | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | USC | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | West Virginia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 86 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 86 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 86 | Virginia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 105 | Notre Dame | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Florida | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Appalachian State | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Clemson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Arkansas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | UCLA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Kansas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Purdue | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Stanford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |