2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Won Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 10 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 129 | 12.9 |
| 2 | North Carolina State | 9 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 15.1 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 15.3 |
| 4 | Boston College | 6 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 16.3 |
| 5 | Louisville | 6 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 16.7 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 5 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 6 | Virginia | 6 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 19.2 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 28 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 19.8 |
| 9 | Florida State | 5 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 21.9 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 11 | 32 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 253 | 23.0 |
| 13 | Duke | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 14 | North Carolina | 6 | 22 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 174 | 29.0 |