2016 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1 | Army | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | -3.00 |
| 5 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Boise State | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 8 | Kent State | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 8 | UNLV | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Western Michigan | 9 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 11 | Old Dominion | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 9 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Auburn | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 16 | UTSA | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 16 | Marshall | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 16 | Louisiana | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 16 | Iowa | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 16 | Toledo | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 21 | Washington | 10 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 21 | Idaho | 8 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 21 | Kansas State | 9 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 21 | Arkansas State | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Appalachian State | 8 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Penn State | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Michigan | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Navy | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 21 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 30 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 30 | San Diego State | 9 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 30 | Georgia | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Charlotte | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 30 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 30 | Mississippi State | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 30 | USF | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 30 | LSU | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 30 | San Jose State | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 30 | Nevada | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 30 | Iowa State | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 43 | Wisconsin | 10 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 43 | Northwestern | 9 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Memphis | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 43 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 43 | South Carolina | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 43 | California | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 43 | Nebraska | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 43 | Tulsa | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 43 | Connecticut | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 43 | North Carolina | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 43 | Utah State | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 55 | Utah | 9 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 55 | Wake Forest | 8 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 55 | Wyoming | 9 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 55 | Troy | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 55 | Temple | 9 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Oklahoma | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 55 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 55 | Ole Miss | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 55 | UTEP | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 55 | Fresno State | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 65 | Texas A&M | 8 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 65 | Washington State | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 65 | Air Force | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 65 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 65 | South Alabama | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 65 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 65 | TCU | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 65 | North Texas | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 65 | Florida State | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 65 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 65 | Buffalo | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 65 | Oregon | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -5 | -0.56 |
| 77 | UCF | 8 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 77 | Minnesota | 9 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 77 | West Virginia | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 77 | Tulane | 8 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 77 | Stanford | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 77 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 77 | NC State | 8 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 77 | Texas Tech | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 77 | Rutgers | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 77 | Michigan State | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -5 | -0.56 |
| 77 | Duke | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 77 | Hawaii | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 89 | Alabama | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 89 | Boston College | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 89 | SMU | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 89 | Oregon State | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 89 | Central Michigan | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 89 | Akron | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 89 | Rice | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 89 | Maryland | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -10 | -1.11 |
| 97 | Colorado | 10 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 97 | Syracuse | 8 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 97 | Ohio | 9 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 97 | Arizona State | 9 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 97 | Cincinnati | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 97 | USC | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 97 | FIU | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 97 | East Carolina | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 105 | Florida | 9 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 105 | Illinois | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 105 | Arkansas | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 105 | Ball State | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -9 | -1.13 |
| 105 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 110 | Louisville | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 110 | Clemson | 9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 110 | Virginia | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 110 | Missouri | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 110 | Kentucky | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 115 | Texas | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 115 | Bowling Green | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 115 | Houston | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 115 | Georgia State | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -9 | -1.13 |
| 115 | Arizona | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -13 | -1.44 |
| 120 | UCLA | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 120 | New Mexico State | 8 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 120 | Indiana | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 120 | Texas State | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -13 | -1.63 |
| 124 | Tennessee | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 21 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 124 | Baylor | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 126 | Southern Miss | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 22 | -13 | -1.63 |
| 127 | Purdue | 9 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -11 | -1.22 |
| 128 | Kansas | 9 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 | -0.78 |