2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 8 | 216 | 121 | 56.0 | 2076 | 9.6 | 16 | 5 | 156.56 | 27.0 | 259.5 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 115 | 65 | 56.5 | 818 | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 134.01 | 28.8 | 204.5 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 5 | 113 | 65 | 57.5 | 887 | 7.8 | 6 | 0 | 140.98 | 22.6 | 177.4 |
| 4 | Clemson | 1 | 38 | 22 | 57.9 | 308 | 8.1 | 5 | 0 | 169.40 | 38.0 | 308.0 |
| 5 | Louisville | 4 | 135 | 80 | 59.3 | 1173 | 8.7 | 13 | 5 | 156.62 | 33.8 | 293.3 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 8 | 250 | 149 | 59.6 | 2563 | 10.3 | 16 | 7 | 161.24 | 31.3 | 320.4 |
| 7 | Wake Forest | 6 | 165 | 99 | 60.0 | 1212 | 7.3 | 8 | 2 | 135.28 | 27.5 | 202.0 |
| 8 | Virginia | 10 | 262 | 163 | 62.2 | 2353 | 9.0 | 22 | 3 | 163.07 | 26.2 | 235.3 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 218 | 140 | 64.2 | 1969 | 9.0 | 14 | 1 | 160.36 | 43.6 | 393.8 |
| 10 | North Carolina State | 6 | 242 | 156 | 64.5 | 1899 | 7.8 | 8 | 3 | 138.80 | 40.3 | 316.5 |
| 11 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 151 | 101 | 66.9 | 1074 | 7.1 | 9 | 1 | 144.99 | 37.8 | 268.5 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 122 | 82 | 67.2 | 1090 | 8.9 | 5 | 1 | 154.14 | 30.5 | 272.5 |
| 13 | Boston College | 6 | 166 | 112 | 67.5 | 1625 | 9.8 | 21 | 3 | 187.84 | 27.7 | 270.8 |
| 14 | Florida State | 3 | 101 | 71 | 70.3 | 999 | 9.9 | 6 | 3 | 167.05 | 33.7 | 333.0 |