2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent Punt Returns - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| 2 | Virginia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 3 | Louisville | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 4 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| 6 | Clemson | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 5.5 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 6 | 53 | 8.83 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.3 |
| 8 | Duke | 4 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 14.3 |
| 9 | Wake Forest | 4 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.5 |
| 10 | Boston College | 4 | 13 | 113 | 8.69 | 0 | 3.3 | 28.3 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 4 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 1 | 2.0 | 29.8 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 11 | 123 | 11.18 | 0 | 2.8 | 30.8 |
| 13 | Florida State | 4 | 5 | 139 | 27.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 34.8 |