2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyheim Hines | NC State | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 118 | 59.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 118.0 |
| 2 | John Armstrong | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 1 | 4 | 133 | 33.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 133.0 |
| 3 | Nathan Cottrell | Ga Tech | FR | AB | 1 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 74.0 |
| 4 | Henri Murphy | Va Tech | SO | WR | 2 | 7 | 167 | 23.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 83.5 |
| 5 | Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
| 6 | Myles Willis | BC | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.0 |
| 7 | Traveon Samuel | Louisville | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 8 | Rachid Ibrahim | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 1.2 kickoff returns per game played.