2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 11 | 865 | 1957 | 708 | 2822 | 3.99 | 256.5 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 1065 | 2236 | 671 | 3301 | 4.92 | 300.1 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 10 | 1309 | 2021 | 645 | 3330 | 5.16 | 333.0 |
| 4 | Virginia | 10 | 1383 | 2019 | 657 | 3402 | 5.18 | 340.2 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 1609 | 1807 | 663 | 3416 | 5.15 | 341.6 |
| 6 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 1443 | 1737 | 611 | 3180 | 5.20 | 353.3 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 11 | 1389 | 2569 | 750 | 3958 | 5.28 | 359.8 |
| 8 | Wake Forest | 10 | 1726 | 2025 | 694 | 3751 | 5.40 | 375.1 |
| 9 | Boston College | 9 | 1292 | 2151 | 634 | 3443 | 5.43 | 382.6 |
| 10 | Clemson | 9 | 1866 | 1693 | 631 | 3559 | 5.64 | 395.4 |
| 11 | Duke | 9 | 1478 | 2209 | 590 | 3687 | 6.25 | 409.7 |
| 12 | Maryland | 9 | 2021 | 1927 | 707 | 3948 | 5.58 | 438.7 |