2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent Penalties - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 3 | 27 | 241 | 9.0 | 80.3 |
| 1 | Florida State | 2 | 18 | 151 | 9.0 | 75.5 |
| 3 | Boston College | 5 | 43 | 343 | 8.6 | 68.6 |
| 4 | Louisville | 5 | 38 | 341 | 7.6 | 68.2 |
| 5 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 30 | 259 | 7.5 | 64.8 |
| 5 | Clemson | 2 | 15 | 109 | 7.5 | 54.5 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 28 | 229 | 7.0 | 57.3 |
| 8 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 33 | 253 | 6.6 | 50.6 |
| 9 | Wake Forest | 5 | 28 | 229 | 5.6 | 45.8 |
| 10 | Virginia | 4 | 21 | 227 | 5.3 | 56.8 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 20 | 161 | 5.0 | 40.3 |
| 12 | North Carolina State | 4 | 18 | 161 | 4.5 | 40.3 |
| 12 | Duke | 2 | 9 | 79 | 4.5 | 39.5 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 2 | 7 | 60 | 3.5 | 30.0 |