2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| 2 | Boston College | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Wake Forest | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Clemson | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 5 | NC State | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 10 | Florida State | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 12 | Virginia | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 2 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 49 | 24.5 |