2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 228 | 881 | 292 | 1109 | 3.80 | 221.8 |
| 2 | Florida State | 5 | 378 | 671 | 304 | 1049 | 3.45 | 209.8 |
| 3 | Duke | 4 | 531 | 1147 | 263 | 1678 | 6.38 | 419.5 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 5 | 570 | 1161 | 347 | 1731 | 4.99 | 346.2 |
| 5 | Virginia | 5 | 633 | 979 | 342 | 1612 | 4.71 | 322.4 |
| 6 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 671 | 1051 | 331 | 1722 | 5.20 | 344.4 |
| 7 | Boston College | 4 | 741 | 835 | 293 | 1576 | 5.38 | 394.0 |
| 8 | Maryland | 4 | 750 | 1041 | 307 | 1791 | 5.83 | 447.8 |
| 9 | North Carolina State | 5 | 754 | 1259 | 354 | 2013 | 5.69 | 402.6 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 774 | 504 | 258 | 1278 | 4.95 | 319.5 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 5 | 868 | 774 | 303 | 1642 | 5.42 | 328.4 |
| 12 | Clemson | 5 | 1066 | 1200 | 368 | 2266 | 6.16 | 453.2 |