2020 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 1 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 2 | Wake Forest | 2 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 3 | Miami (Florida) | 2 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 2 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Virginia | 1 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Boston College | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 2 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 45 | 22.5 |
| 10 | Louisville | 1 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 12 | Clemson | 2 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 39 | 19.5 |
| 13 | North Carolina State | 2 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 15 | Duke | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 |