2018 National Leaders Turnover Margin - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Fum. Gain | Int. Gain | Total Gain | Fum. Lost | Int. Lost | Total Lost | Margin | Margin/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Boise State | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 6 | UCF | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 6 | LSU | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 6 | Maryland | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 6 | North Carolina State | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Toledo | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Duke | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Houston | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 6 | Mississippi State | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 17 | Syracuse | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 17 | North Texas | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 17 | Illinois | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Alabama | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 17 | Buffalo | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 17 | BYU | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Stanford | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Colorado | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | South Florida | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Wyoming | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 17 | Cincinnati | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 17 | Miami (Ohio) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 17 | Michigan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 17 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 32 | Fresno State | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 32 | Florida | 5 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 32 | Ohio | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 32 | Akron | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 32 | Notre Dame | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 32 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | UAB | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 32 | Texas | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 32 | Tulane | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 32 | Western Michigan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Old Dominion | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 32 | Army | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 32 | Iowa State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 32 | Appalachian State | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 32 | Arizona | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 32 | UCLA | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 32 | Missouri | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 32 | Northwestern | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 32 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 32 | San Diego State | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 32 | Baylor | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 53 | Navy | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 53 | SMU | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 53 | Mississippi | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 53 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 53 | San Jose State | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 53 | Ball State | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 53 | Air Force | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 53 | Penn State | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 53 | Memphis | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 53 | Liberty | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 53 | Washington State | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 53 | Iowa | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 53 | West Virginia | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 53 | Hawai'i | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | -0.33 |
| 53 | East Carolina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 68 | Auburn | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 68 | Indiana | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 68 | UTSA | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 68 | Arkansas State | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 68 | Florida International | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 68 | Georgia State | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 68 | Texas Tech | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 68 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 68 | Washington | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 68 | Charlotte | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 68 | Minnesota | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 68 | Oregon State | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 68 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -3 | -0.75 |
| 68 | USC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 68 | Texas A&M | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | -1.00 |
| 83 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 83 | Boston College | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 83 | Troy | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 83 | Utah State | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 83 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 83 | Virginia | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 83 | Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 83 | Clemson | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 83 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 83 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 83 | Purdue | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 83 | UNLV | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 83 | Michigan State | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 83 | Rice | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 83 | Kansas State | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 98 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 98 | Oregon | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 98 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 98 | Bowling Green | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 98 | Colorado State | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 98 | Tennessee | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 98 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 98 | South Carolina | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | -1.00 |
| 98 | Utah | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 9 | -5 | -1.25 |
| 98 | Nebraska | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -6 | -1.50 |
| 108 | Nevada | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 108 | Texas State | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 108 | California | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 108 | Wake Forest | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | -0.60 |
| 108 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 113 | Temple | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 113 | South Alabama | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 113 | Arkansas | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -1 | -0.20 |
| 113 | New Mexico | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | -0.25 |
| 113 | Massachusetts | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | -0.33 |
| 113 | Kent State | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -2 | -0.40 |
| 113 | Marshall | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 113 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | -0.50 |
| 113 | UTEP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -6 | -1.20 |
| 113 | Connecticut | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -7 | -1.40 |
| 113 | Louisville | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | -1.40 |
| 113 | North Carolina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -8 | -2.00 |
| 125 | New Mexico State | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 125 | Central Michigan | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 125 | Florida State | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -4 | -0.80 |
| 125 | TCU | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -7 | -1.40 |
| 129 | Rutgers | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -6 | -1.20 |
| 129 | Tulsa | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -7 | -1.75 |