2008 National Leaders Turnover Margin - All Games through 11/15/2008
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College | 10 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 2 | North Carolina | 10 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Boise State | 10 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2 | California | 10 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 2 | Iowa | 11 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 6 | Florida | 10 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 6 | UCF | 10 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 6 | Troy | 10 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 10 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 10 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 11 | Baylor | 11 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 11 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 11 | San Jose State | 11 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 11 | Alabama | 11 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 10 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 10 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 11 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 19 | UTEP | 10 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 19 | Ohio State | 11 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 19 | TCU | 11 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 19 | Penn State | 11 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 19 | USC | 10 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Arizona | 10 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 27 | Oklahoma | 10 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 1.60 |
| 27 | Navy | 10 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 27 | Ball State | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 27 | Michigan State | 11 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 27 | Kansas | 11 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 27 | Western Michigan | 11 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -1 | -0.09 |
| 27 | Houston | 10 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 22 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 27 | Cincinnati | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 20 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 35 | Rice | 10 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 35 | Oregon State | 10 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Kentucky | 11 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 35 | Utah | 11 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 35 | New Mexico | 12 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 35 | Arizona State | 10 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 35 | East Carolina | 10 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 35 | Bowling Green | 10 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 35 | Oregon | 11 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 35 | Nevada | 10 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 18 | -1 | -0.10 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | 11 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 26 | -4 | -0.36 |
| 35 | South Carolina | 11 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 29 | -7 | -0.64 |
| 35 | UAB | 10 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -7 | -0.70 |
| 48 | Air Force | 11 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 48 | Arkansas State | 9 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 48 | Iowa State | 11 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 48 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 48 | Middle Tennessee | 10 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 48 | Duke | 10 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 48 | Missouri | 11 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 48 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 48 | Utah State | 11 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -3 | -0.27 |
| 48 | Auburn | 11 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -5 | -0.45 |
| 48 | Clemson | 10 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 24 | -7 | -0.70 |
| 48 | Arkansas | 10 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -8 | -0.80 |
| 60 | North Carolina State | 10 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 60 | Florida International | 9 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 60 | Kent State | 10 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 22 | -1 | -0.10 |
| 60 | Mississippi | 10 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 60 | Virginia | 10 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 60 | South Florida | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 60 | Notre Dame | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -7 | -0.70 |
| 60 | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 24 | -8 | -0.80 |
| 60 | Hawai'i | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 31 | -11 | -1.10 |
| 60 | Ohio | 10 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 28 | -11 | -1.10 |
| 70 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 70 | BYU | 11 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 70 | West Virginia | 9 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 70 | Colorado State | 11 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 70 | Georgia | 11 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -1 | -0.09 |
| 70 | New Mexico State | 10 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 26 | -3 | -0.30 |
| 70 | Colorado | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -5 | -0.45 |
| 70 | Northwestern | 11 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -6 | -0.55 |
| 70 | UCLA | 10 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -8 | -0.80 |
| 70 | Idaho | 11 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | -0.91 |
| 80 | Temple | 10 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 80 | Tulsa | 10 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 80 | Maryland | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 80 | Marshall | 10 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 80 | Purdue | 11 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -6 | -0.55 |
| 80 | Louisville | 10 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -6 | -0.60 |
| 80 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 10 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -7 | -0.70 |
| 80 | Michigan | 11 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 28 | -9 | -0.82 |
| 80 | Texas A&M | 11 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 26 | -9 | -0.82 |
| 80 | Kansas State | 11 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 24 | -10 | -0.91 |
| 80 | North Texas | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 27 | -15 | -1.50 |
| 80 | Washington State | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 35 | -24 | -2.18 |
| 92 | Central Michigan | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 92 | Akron | 10 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 92 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 92 | UNLV | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 92 | Syracuse | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 92 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -1 | -0.10 |
| 92 | Tulane | 10 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 92 | Toledo | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 16 | -3 | -0.30 |
| 92 | Florida State | 10 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 92 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -4 | -0.44 |
| 92 | San Diego State | 11 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 25 | -9 | -0.82 |
| 92 | SMU | 11 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 30 | -12 | -1.09 |
| 92 | Nebraska | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -12 | -1.09 |
| 92 | Army | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 26 | -12 | -1.20 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 33 | -22 | -2.00 |
| 107 | Buffalo | 10 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 107 | Indiana | 11 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 107 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 107 | Texas | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 107 | Stanford | 11 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -1 | -0.09 |
| 107 | LSU | 10 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 107 | Rutgers | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 107 | Mississippi State | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -4 | -0.40 |
| 107 | Washington | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -13 | -1.30 |
| 116 | Memphis | 10 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | -0.20 |
| 116 | Illinois | 11 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -5 | -0.45 |
| 116 | Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 21 | -9 | -0.90 |
| 119 | Miami (Florida) | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -5 | -0.50 |
| 119 | Fresno State | 10 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -8 | -0.80 |