2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Virginia | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 3 | Boston College | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 5 | Duke | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 7 | NC State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 7 | Louisville | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Florida State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |