2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 11 | 28 | 713 | 25.46 | 1 | 2.5 | 64.8 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 35 | 876 | 25.03 | 2 | 3.2 | 79.6 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 9 | 27 | 675 | 25.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 75.0 |
| 4 | Virginia | 9 | 27 | 656 | 24.30 | 0 | 3.0 | 72.9 |
| 5 | Duke | 9 | 31 | 705 | 22.74 | 0 | 3.4 | 78.3 |
| 6 | Florida State | 11 | 27 | 600 | 22.22 | 0 | 2.5 | 54.5 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 24 | 525 | 21.88 | 1 | 2.2 | 47.7 |
| 8 | Clemson | 13 | 32 | 680 | 21.25 | 0 | 2.5 | 52.3 |
| 9 | Boston College | 9 | 25 | 530 | 21.20 | 1 | 2.8 | 58.9 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 16 | 329 | 20.56 | 0 | 1.8 | 36.6 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 35 | 714 | 20.40 | 0 | 3.2 | 64.9 |
| 12 | Louisville | 10 | 32 | 652 | 20.38 | 0 | 3.2 | 65.2 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 8 | 46 | 914 | 19.87 | 0 | 5.8 | 114.3 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | 9 | 23 | 397 | 17.26 | 0 | 2.6 | 44.1 |