2012 National Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 2 | 4 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Toledo | 2 | 4 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Penn State | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 1 | UCF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Florida State | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Texas State | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Army | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Kent State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 1 | South Florida | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 1 | UAB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Louisville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 15 | Auburn | 6 | 7 | 6 | 85.71 |
| 15 | Northwestern | 3 | 7 | 6 | 85.71 |
| 15 | Michigan | 6 | 7 | 6 | 85.71 |
| 18 | Duke | 3 | 6 | 5 | 83.33 |
| 19 | LSU | 5 | 10 | 8 | 80.00 |
| 19 | Colorado State | 3 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 19 | UTSA | 2 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 19 | Ohio State | 2 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 23 | Fresno State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 23 | Wake Forest | 4 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 23 | Idaho | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 23 | TCU | 3 | 4 | 3 | 75.00 |
| 27 | Mississippi | 6 | 13 | 9 | 69.23 |
| 28 | Purdue | 3 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 28 | Illinois | 3 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 28 | West Virginia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 28 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 28 | Ball State | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 28 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 28 | New Mexico | 2 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 35 | Boston College | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62.50 |
| 36 | Florida | 7 | 13 | 8 | 61.54 |
| 37 | UNLV | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.00 |
| 38 | Arkansas State | 2 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 38 | Oregon | 3 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 40 | Georgia | 5 | 14 | 7 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Stanford | 4 | 10 | 5 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Arizona | 3 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Iowa | 4 | 8 | 4 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Kansas State | 3 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 3 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Arizona State | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Oregon State | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Syracuse | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Clemson | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Bowling Green | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 40 | San Diego State | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Buffalo | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Utah State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Wyoming | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 40 | Texas A&M | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 59 | Missouri | 6 | 13 | 6 | 46.15 |
| 60 | Washington | 5 | 9 | 4 | 44.44 |
| 61 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 61 | Massachusetts | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 63 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 63 | Utah | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.00 |
| 65 | Tennessee | 5 | 8 | 3 | 37.50 |
| 66 | UCLA | 4 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Minnesota | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 66 | San Jose State | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | USC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Iowa State | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Indiana | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Texas | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Kansas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Notre Dame | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Colorado | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 66 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 79 | Wisconsin | 6 | 10 | 3 | 30.00 |
| 80 | Kentucky | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25.00 |
| 80 | Baylor | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 80 | North Texas | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 80 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 80 | BYU | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 80 | Texas Tech | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 86 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 9 | 2 | 22.22 |
| 87 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 87 | California | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 87 | Nebraska | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 90 | South Carolina | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 91 | Arkansas | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | UTEP | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | SMU | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Alabama | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | North Carolina State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Washington State | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Hawai'i | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Navy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | Connecticut | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 91 | New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |