2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 778 | 1622 | 383 | 2400 | 6.27 | 400.0 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 901 | 1574 | 535 | 2475 | 4.63 | 353.6 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 968 | 1400 | 400 | 2368 | 5.92 | 394.7 |
| 4 | Clemson | 10 | 974 | 1894 | 658 | 2868 | 4.36 | 286.8 |
| 5 | Duke | 7 | 1012 | 1303 | 436 | 2315 | 5.31 | 330.7 |
| 6 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 1186 | 1314 | 414 | 2500 | 6.04 | 416.7 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 9 | 1334 | 2202 | 608 | 3536 | 5.82 | 392.9 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 6 | 1371 | 1503 | 471 | 2874 | 6.10 | 479.0 |
| 9 | Florida State | 9 | 1465 | 1604 | 612 | 3069 | 5.01 | 341.0 |
| 10 | Virginia | 7 | 1498 | 1300 | 502 | 2798 | 5.57 | 399.7 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 9 | 1561 | 2753 | 771 | 4314 | 5.60 | 479.3 |
| 12 | Louisville | 8 | 1689 | 2113 | 593 | 3802 | 6.41 | 475.3 |
| 13 | Boston College | 10 | 2079 | 1822 | 722 | 3901 | 5.40 | 390.1 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 10 | 2177 | 2626 | 716 | 4803 | 6.71 | 480.3 |