2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 12 | 15 | 50 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 2 | Florida State | 10 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 4.50 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 5.25 |
| 3 | Miami (Florida) | 8 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 4.63 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 8 | 2 | 32 | 34 | 4.25 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 8 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 3.13 |
| 7 | Louisville | 8 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 4.25 |
| 7 | Wake Forest | 7 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 9 | Boston College | 7 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 3.38 |
| 9 | Virginia | 7 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 9 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 3.00 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 3.13 |
| 14 | Duke | 9 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 2.78 |