2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Turnover Margin - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 2 | Troy | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 7 | Texas State | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -3 | -1.00 |
| 8 | Idaho | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | -1.50 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -7 | -1.75 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | -2.00 |