2026 National Leaders Turnover Margin - All Games through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 8 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 |
| 2 | UCLA | 8 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 9 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Texas Tech | 8 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 8 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 5 | Alabama | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 5 | Washington | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Memphis | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 8 | Boston College | 8 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 8 | San Jose State | 9 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 12 | Appalachian State | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Colorado State | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Penn State | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Arkansas State | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 13 | Baylor | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Utah | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 13 | Auburn | 8 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 13 | Oregon | 8 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 13 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 13 | UNLV | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 22 | Northwestern | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Louisville | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 22 | Houston | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Liberty | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Tennessee | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 22 | Virginia | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Central Michigan | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 22 | East Carolina | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 22 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 22 | New Mexico State | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 22 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 35 | Tulsa | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 35 | Fresno State | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 35 | Missouri | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 35 | UTSA | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 35 | Massachusetts | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 35 | Georgia | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 35 | Oregon State | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Western Michigan | 9 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 35 | Troy | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 35 | UCF | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Nebraska | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Boise State | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 35 | Indiana | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 35 | Maryland | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 35 | Purdue | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 35 | James Madison | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 35 | California | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 35 | Ole Miss | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 35 | Clemson | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 35 | San Diego State | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 35 | LSU | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 35 | Michigan | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 35 | Marshall | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 35 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 61 | Cincinnati | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 61 | Middle Tennessee State | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 61 | South Alabama | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 61 | Louisiana | 8 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 61 | Delaware | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 61 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 61 | North Texas | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 61 | Hawaii | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 61 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 61 | BYU | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 61 | Iowa | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 61 | Sam Houston State | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 61 | Southern Miss | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 61 | Texas A&M | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 61 | FIU | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 61 | Texas | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 61 | Old Dominion | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 20 | -7 | -0.78 |
| 78 | West Virginia | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 78 | Toledo | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 78 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 78 | Kennesaw State | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 78 | Air Force | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 78 | TCU | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 78 | UAB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 78 | Arkansas | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 78 | Tulane | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 78 | North Carolina | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 78 | Texas State | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 78 | Sacramento State | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -5 | -0.56 |
| 78 | Rutgers | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 78 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 78 | Kent State | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -8 | -0.89 |
| 93 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 93 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 93 | Ohio State | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 93 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 93 | Syracuse | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 93 | Connecticut | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 93 | Florida | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 93 | NC State | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 93 | Buffalo | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 93 | Arizona State | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 93 | Ball State | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | -0.38 |
| 93 | Georgia State | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 93 | UTEP | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 93 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 93 | Ohio | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 93 | South Carolina | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 93 | Navy | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 93 | Washington State | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -8 | -0.89 |
| 93 | Florida State | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -8 | -1.00 |
| 93 | Colorado | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 113 | Iowa State | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 113 | Army | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 113 | Wake Forest | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 113 | Illinois | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 113 | Stanford | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.11 |
| 113 | Missouri State | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 113 | USC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | -0.22 |
| 113 | Temple | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -2 | -0.25 |
| 113 | Utah State | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 113 | Wyoming | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 113 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 113 | Rice | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 11 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 113 | Akron | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -7 | -0.88 |
| 113 | Charlotte | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -10 | -1.25 |
| 127 | USF | 8 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 127 | Duke | 8 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 127 | Arizona | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 127 | Bowling Green | 9 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -3 | -0.33 |
| 127 | Mississippi State | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 127 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -4 | -0.50 |
| 127 | Kansas | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 127 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 127 | SMU | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -5 | -0.63 |
| 127 | Michigan State | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -6 | -0.75 |
| 137 | Kansas State | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.13 |
| 137 | Nevada | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -13 | -1.63 |