2026 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 3 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 3 | 6 | 5 | 83.33 |
| 3 | Delaware | 3 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 3 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 3 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 7 | North Dakota State | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 7 | Colorado State | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | Colorado | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | Penn State | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | West Virginia | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 7 | UCLA | 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 7 | North Texas | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 7 | Florida | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 7 | Georgia | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 7 | USF | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Cincinnati | 3 | 9 | 2 | 22.22 |
| 25 | Missouri | 3 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 25 | Alabama | 3 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 25 | Akron | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 25 | Central Michigan | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 25 | Sacramento State | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Houston | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Kansas State | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Missouri State | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 25 | Clemson | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | James Madison | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Minnesota | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | NC State | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Southern Miss | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Syracuse | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | TCU | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | Texas | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | UTEP | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 25 | UAB | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Arizona State | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Arkansas State | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Baylor | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Duke | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | LSU | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Nevada | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Washington | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | Western Michigan | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 25 | FIU | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Liberty | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Northwestern | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Ohio State | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | San Diego State | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | SMU | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Temple | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 25 | Utah | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Boston College | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |
| 65 | Rice | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16.67 |
| 65 | East Carolina | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 65 | South Alabama | 3 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 65 | UTSA | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 65 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | Hawaii | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | Maryland | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | Michigan | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | Ohio | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | Louisiana | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 65 | UCF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Kansas | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | UNLV | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Tennessee | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Tulane | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 65 | Appalachian State | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Auburn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Buffalo | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Iowa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | New Mexico State | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Rutgers | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | USC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Stanford | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Toledo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Troy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Virginia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Wake Forest | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Wisconsin | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 65 | Arkansas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Ball State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | BYU | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Louisville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Michigan State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Charlotte | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Oregon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 65 | Texas State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 109 | Indiana | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Memphis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Purdue | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Washington State | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | California | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Kent State | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Mississippi State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Texas Tech | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Navy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Arizona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Fresno State | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Connecticut | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Marshall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | San Jose State | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Army | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Utah State | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |