2026 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games in October Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 2 | UCLA | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Duke | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Utah State | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 3 | UTSA | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 3 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 13 | Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 13 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Troy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Missouri | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Buffalo | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | USF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Alabama | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Hawaii | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Iowa State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Wyoming | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Fresno State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Arizona | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Toledo | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 13 | Kansas | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Ohio State | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 13 | Tulane | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 13 | Kent State | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 35 | Baylor | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 35 | Northwestern | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 35 | Purdue | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Sacramento State | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Central Michigan | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 35 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 35 | Minnesota | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 35 | Army | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | NC State | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 35 | Illinois | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 35 | James Madison | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 35 | Georgia State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 35 | USC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 35 | Akron | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 51 | Notre Dame | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 51 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 51 | Arkansas State | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 51 | Delaware | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Oklahoma State | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Connecticut | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Louisville | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 51 | Georgia | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 51 | Auburn | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 51 | Clemson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 51 | South Alabama | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 51 | San Diego State | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 51 | Indiana | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 51 | California | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 51 | East Carolina | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 51 | Arkansas | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 51 | West Virginia | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 51 | SMU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 51 | Air Force | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 51 | North Texas | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | TCU | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | Colorado State | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 51 | Arizona State | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 51 | Marshall | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | Utah | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | South Carolina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | UCF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | Michigan State | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 51 | BYU | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 51 | Iowa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 51 | Southern Miss | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 51 | Temple | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 51 | Washington State | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 51 | Old Dominion | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 51 | Stanford | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 51 | Florida | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 51 | Oregon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 11 | -6 | -1.50 |
| 88 | San Jose State | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 88 | Liberty | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 88 | Houston | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 88 | Oklahoma | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 88 | FIU | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 88 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 88 | Wisconsin | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 88 | Wake Forest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 88 | Boston College | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 88 | Maryland | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 88 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 88 | North Dakota State | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 88 | Western Michigan | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 88 | Kansas State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 88 | Michigan | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | New Mexico State | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | Penn State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | Ohio | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 88 | Appalachian State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | UAB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Nebraska | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Texas State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 88 | Texas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 88 | Missouri State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 88 | Massachusetts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 88 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 88 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 88 | Ball State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 88 | UTEP | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 88 | Charlotte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 122 | Texas Tech | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 122 | Oregon State | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 122 | Washington | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 122 | Boise State | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 122 | Virginia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 122 | UNLV | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 122 | Texas A&M | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 122 | LSU | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 122 | Navy | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 122 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | -0.67 |
| 122 | Rutgers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 122 | North Carolina | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 122 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 122 | Florida State | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -7 | -1.75 |
| 122 | Colorado | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -8 | -2.00 |
| 122 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -8 | -2.00 |
| 122 | Nevada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -8 | -2.00 |