2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Penalties - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake Forest | 3 | 11 | 80 | 3.7 | 26.7 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 11 | 111 | 2.8 | 27.8 |
| 3 | Virginia | 3 | 13 | 113 | 4.3 | 37.7 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 13 | 156 | 4.3 | 52.0 |
| 5 | Boston College | 4 | 16 | 97 | 4.0 | 24.3 |
| 5 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 16 | 121 | 4.0 | 30.3 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 2 | 18 | 158 | 9.0 | 79.0 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 19 | 174 | 3.8 | 34.8 |
| 9 | Louisville | 3 | 20 | 146 | 6.7 | 48.7 |
| 10 | Clemson | 5 | 21 | 145 | 4.2 | 29.0 |
| 11 | Duke | 3 | 22 | 190 | 7.3 | 63.3 |
| 12 | Florida State | 4 | 26 | 243 | 6.5 | 60.8 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 4 | 34 | 253 | 8.5 | 63.3 |
| 14 | North Carolina | 4 | 43 | 387 | 10.8 | 96.8 |