2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 11 | 52 | 400 | 4.7 | 36.4 |
| 2 | Wake Forest | 12 | 55 | 441 | 4.6 | 36.8 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 56 | 492 | 4.7 | 41.0 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 67 | 623 | 5.2 | 47.9 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 71 | 607 | 5.9 | 50.6 |
| 5 | North Carolina State | 12 | 71 | 730 | 5.9 | 60.8 |
| 7 | Virginia | 11 | 76 | 695 | 6.9 | 63.2 |
| 8 | Boston College | 12 | 83 | 661 | 6.9 | 55.1 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 11 | 83 | 626 | 7.5 | 56.9 |
| 10 | Clemson | 14 | 88 | 811 | 6.3 | 57.9 |
| 11 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 89 | 822 | 7.4 | 68.5 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 11 | 90 | 674 | 8.2 | 61.3 |
| 13 | Florida State | 12 | 94 | 888 | 7.8 | 74.0 |
| 14 | Louisville | 13 | 101 | 919 | 7.8 | 70.7 |