2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 1 | 12 | 85 | 12.0 | 85.0 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 11 | 108 | 11.0 | 108.0 |
| 2 | Boston College | 1 | 11 | 86 | 11.0 | 86.0 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 20 | 140 | 10.0 | 70.0 |
| 5 | Clemson | 3 | 25 | 243 | 8.3 | 81.0 |
| 6 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 6 | 61 | 6.0 | 61.0 |
| 7 | Louisville | 1 | 4 | 48 | 4.0 | 48.0 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 1 | 4 | 40 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 7 | Florida State | 1 | 4 | 37 | 4.0 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 7 | Wake Forest | 1 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |