2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 4 | 6 | 5 | 83.33 |
| 2 | South Florida | 5 | 10 | 8 | 80.00 |
| 3 | Navy | 5 | 7 | 5 | 71.43 |
| 4 | Memphis | 5 | 6 | 4 | 66.67 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 4 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 5 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 7 | Houston | 5 | 12 | 6 | 50.00 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 9 | UCF | 5 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 10 | Temple | 5 | 13 | 4 | 30.77 |
| 11 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |