2026 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 2 | Delaware | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 2 | Old Dominion | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Louisiana | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | North Texas | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Missouri State | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | UTEP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 15 | North Dakota State | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 15 | Colorado State | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 15 | Fresno State | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 15 | Penn State | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 15 | South Alabama | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Iowa State | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Florida | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Tulsa | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Oregon State | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Houston | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 | West Virginia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 | USF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 15 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 15 | Connecticut | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 15 | Bowling Green | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 15 | Kansas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 15 | Colorado | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 38 | Washington | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 38 | Northwestern | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 38 | Louisville | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 38 | Cincinnati | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 38 | Utah | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 38 | Missouri | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 38 | Georgia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 38 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 38 | BYU | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Texas | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 38 | James Madison | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Southern Miss | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Arkansas State | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 38 | TCU | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 38 | Liberty | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 38 | UAB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 38 | NC State | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 38 | Toledo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 38 | Troy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 38 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 38 | Temple | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 38 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 38 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 38 | Baylor | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 38 | LSU | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 38 | North Carolina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 38 | Kansas State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 38 | Central Michigan | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 38 | East Carolina | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 38 | Rutgers | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 38 | Clemson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 38 | San Diego State | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 38 | Georgia State | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 38 | FIU | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 38 | Akron | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 38 | Charlotte | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 38 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | -1.33 |
| 38 | Nevada | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -10 | -2.50 |
| 79 | UCLA | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 79 | Oregon | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 79 | Maryland | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 79 | UTSA | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 79 | Appalachian State | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 79 | UCF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Iowa | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 79 | Boise State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 79 | Nebraska | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 79 | SMU | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 79 | Kentucky | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 79 | Wake Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 79 | Air Force | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Duke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Boston College | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Auburn | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Ball State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Wisconsin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Hawaii | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | Tennessee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 79 | UNLV | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 79 | Tulane | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 79 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 79 | Michigan State | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 79 | Texas State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 79 | California | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 79 | Arizona | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 79 | Michigan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 79 | USC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 79 | New Mexico State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 79 | Marshall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 79 | Ohio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 79 | Stanford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | -1.00 |
| 79 | Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 79 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | -1.33 |
| 79 | Sacramento State | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | -1.67 |
| 79 | Utah State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -7 | -1.75 |
| 79 | Buffalo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -7 | -1.75 |
| 119 | Alabama | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 119 | Virginia | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 119 | Indiana | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 119 | Purdue | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 119 | Navy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 119 | Illinois | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 119 | Memphis | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 119 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 119 | Texas Tech | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.33 |
| 119 | South Carolina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 |
| 119 | Army | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -0.50 |
| 119 | Mississippi State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.50 |
| 119 | San Jose State | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 119 | Ole Miss | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | -1.00 |
| 119 | Arizona State | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -1.00 |
| 119 | Kent State | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 119 | Washington State | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 119 | Florida State | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -4 | -1.33 |
| 119 | Wyoming | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | -2.00 |