2016 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games vs. Non-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 | Massachusetts | 11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -7 | -0.64 |
| 2 | USF | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 2 | BYU | 12 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Boston College | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Washington | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 8 | Alabama | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 8 | Florida State | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 8 | Houston | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 8 | Marshall | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Arkansas State | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -4 | -0.36 |
| 16 | Tulane | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Kansas State | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 16 | New Mexico State | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 16 | Georgia | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 16 | Indiana | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 16 | Duke | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 16 | North Carolina | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 16 | Navy | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 16 | San Jose State | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 16 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 16 | Army | 12 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 24 | -3 | -0.25 |
| 16 | Utah | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 16 | South Alabama | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 32 | Arizona | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 32 | Oregon State | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 32 | Nevada | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 32 | Troy | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 32 | Old Dominion | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 32 | Western Michigan | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 32 | Maryland | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Memphis | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | North Texas | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | Temple | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | Arkansas | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 32 | Tulsa | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Ohio | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 32 | UNLV | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 32 | Hawaii | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | -0.33 |
| 32 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 32 | UTSA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 51 | Missouri | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | California | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 51 | NC State | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 51 | Air Force | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 51 | Iowa | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 51 | Washington State | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 51 | Michigan | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 51 | Wake Forest | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 51 | Baylor | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Charlotte | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Colorado | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 51 | Clemson | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 51 | New Mexico | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 51 | LSU | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | Kent State | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | Texas State | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 51 | Buffalo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 13 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 51 | Louisiana | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 51 | UCF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 11 | -6 | -1.20 |
| 51 | Louisville | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 14 | -8 | -1.60 |
| 74 | Ohio State | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 74 | Nebraska | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 74 | Cincinnati | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 74 | Georgia State | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 74 | USC | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 74 | Mississippi State | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 74 | Northwestern | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 74 | Florida | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 74 | Illinois | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 74 | Wisconsin | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 74 | Idaho | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 74 | Michigan State | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 74 | Auburn | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 74 | Ole Miss | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 74 | Ball State | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 74 | West Virginia | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 74 | Akron | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 74 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 74 | Oklahoma | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 74 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 74 | TCU | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 74 | Southern Miss | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 74 | Penn State | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 74 | Colorado State | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 74 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 74 | Kansas | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -7 | -2.33 |
| 100 | San Diego State | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 100 | Utah State | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 100 | Stanford | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 100 | Oregon | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 100 | SMU | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 100 | Appalachian State | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 100 | Kentucky | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 100 | UCLA | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 100 | Texas Tech | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 100 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 100 | Iowa State | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 100 | Rutgers | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 100 | Central Michigan | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 100 | Fresno State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 100 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 100 | Texas A&M | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 100 | UTEP | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 100 | Texas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | -1.00 |
| 100 | Virginia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 100 | FIU | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 100 | East Carolina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -6 | -1.50 |
| 100 | Purdue | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | -2.00 |
| 100 | Boise State | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -10 | -2.00 |
| 100 | Bowling Green | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -11 | -2.75 |
| 124 | Rice | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 124 | Syracuse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 124 | Arizona State | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -1.00 |
| 124 | Toledo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | -1.20 |
| 124 | Connecticut | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | -1.75 |