2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Fumbles Recovered - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Opponent Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | Fumble Recovery % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | 4 | 7 | 7 | 100.00 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 4 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 5 | 5 | 4 | 80.00 |
| 4 | Penn State | 5 | 9 | 7 | 77.78 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50.00 |
| 6 | Indiana | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.86 |
| 7 | Michigan | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 4 | 10 | 4 | 40.00 |
| 9 | Illinois | 4 | 9 | 3 | 33.33 |
| 9 | Iowa | 5 | 6 | 2 | 33.33 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| 12 | Rutgers | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28.57 |
| 13 | Maryland | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 5 | 12 | 2 | 16.67 |