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 |
| 2 | Boise State | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2 | Army | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 5 | LSU | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | -3.00 |
| 9 | Western Michigan | 9 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 9 | Utah | 9 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 9 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 9 | Kansas State | 9 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 9 | Penn State | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Auburn | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 9 | Navy | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 18 | Old Dominion | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 18 | San Diego State | 9 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Ohio State | 9 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Charlotte | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Memphis | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 18 | South Carolina | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 18 | USF | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 18 | UNLV | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 18 | New Mexico | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 30 | Kent State | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 30 | Georgia | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Arkansas State | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Appalachian State | 8 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 30 | UTSA | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 30 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 30 | Michigan | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 30 | Louisville | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 30 | Iowa State | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 30 | North Texas | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 30 | Florida State | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 30 | Rutgers | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 43 | Washington | 10 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 43 | Texas A&M | 8 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 43 | Northwestern | 9 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Troy | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Tulane | 8 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Mississippi State | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Iowa | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Toledo | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 43 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 43 | Oklahoma | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 43 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 43 | Ohio | 9 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 43 | Boston College | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 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 | Oregon | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -5 | -0.56 |
| 43 | Utah State | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 60 | Wisconsin | 10 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 60 | Wake Forest | 8 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 60 | West Virginia | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 60 | Wyoming | 9 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 60 | Marshall | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 60 | Louisiana | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 60 | Temple | 9 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 60 | Air Force | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 60 | UTEP | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 60 | Buffalo | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 60 | Duke | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 71 | UCF | 8 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 71 | Alabama | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 71 | Washington State | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 71 | South Alabama | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 71 | San Jose State | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 71 | Stanford | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 71 | Nebraska | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 71 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 71 | Nevada | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 71 | Ole Miss | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 71 | Illinois | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 71 | USC | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 71 | Texas Tech | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 71 | Michigan State | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -5 | -0.56 |
| 71 | Hawaii | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 71 | Kentucky | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 71 | Maryland | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -10 | -1.11 |
| 88 | Idaho | 8 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 88 | Texas | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 88 | SMU | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 88 | California | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 88 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 88 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 88 | Central Michigan | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Tennessee | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 21 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 88 | Rice | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 88 | Fresno State | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 88 | East Carolina | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 88 | Southern Miss | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 22 | -13 | -1.63 |
| 100 | Colorado | 10 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 100 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 100 | TCU | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 100 | Oregon State | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 100 | Arkansas | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 100 | Akron | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 100 | Missouri | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 100 | Houston | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 100 | Arizona | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -13 | -1.44 |
| 109 | Minnesota | 9 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 109 | Syracuse | 8 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 109 | NC State | 8 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 109 | Clemson | 9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 109 | Cincinnati | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 109 | Virginia | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 109 | Baylor | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 109 | Ball State | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -9 | -1.13 |
| 109 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 118 | Florida | 9 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 118 | Arizona State | 9 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 118 | UCLA | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 118 | FIU | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 118 | Indiana | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 118 | Georgia State | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -9 | -1.13 |
| 124 | New Mexico State | 8 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 124 | Bowling Green | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 124 | Texas State | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -13 | -1.63 |
| 127 | Kansas | 9 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 127 | Purdue | 9 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -11 | -1.22 |