2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 11 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 11.7 |
| 2 | North Carolina State | 10 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 18.3 |
| 4 | Virginia | 13 | 30 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 261 | 20.1 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 25 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 195 | 21.7 |
| 6 | Boston College | 10 | 32 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 23.9 |
| 7 | Florida State | 8 | 26 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 25.8 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 37 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 287 | 26.1 |
| 9 | Syracuse | 10 | 34 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 27.0 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 10 | 37 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 27.3 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 42 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 29.4 |
| 12 | Duke | 10 | 40 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 300 | 30.0 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 10 | 44 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 340 | 34.0 |
| 14 | Louisville | 8 | 39 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 36.4 |