2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 5 | 6 | -1 | -0.17 | 0 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| 2 | Florida State | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 3 | Virginia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 4 | Boston College | 5 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 4.6 |
| 5 | Clemson | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 6.6 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| 8 | Louisville | 5 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.2 |
| 10 | Duke | 4 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.3 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 11 | 115 | 10.45 | 0 | 2.2 | 23.0 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 5 | 9 | 110 | 12.22 | 0 | 1.8 | 22.0 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 4 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 1 | 1.5 | 26.5 |
| 14 | North Carolina State | 5 | 1 | 71 | 71.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 14.2 |