2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Turnover Margin - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Kent State | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 4 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 4 | Ohio | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Akron | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 9 | Ball State | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 10 | Toledo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -0.20 |