2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - All Games through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 14 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 13.6 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 24 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 14.8 |
| 3 | Duke | 13 | 34 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 20.2 |
| 4 | Miami (Florida) | 13 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 5 | Florida State | 13 | 34 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 276 | 21.2 |
| 6 | Boston College | 13 | 37 | 13 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 297 | 22.8 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 13 | 40 | 16 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 328 | 25.2 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 35 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 292 | 26.5 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 41 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 319 | 26.6 |
| 10 | Louisville | 13 | 47 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 356 | 27.4 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 13 | 45 | 18 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 368 | 28.3 |
| 12 | Virginia | 13 | 49 | 9 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 369 | 28.4 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 12 | 48 | 14 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 375 | 31.3 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 12 | 49 | 14 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 386 | 32.2 |