2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 4 | 11 | 4 | 36.36 |
| 2 | Houston | 5 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57.14 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 3 | Navy | 3 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 3 | SMU | 4 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 |
| 7 | Tulane | 4 | 6 | 6 | 100.00 |
| 7 | South Florida | 4 | 6 | 5 | 83.33 |
| 7 | UCF | 4 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 10 | Memphis | 3 | 4 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 |