2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 11.2 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 12.5 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 5 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 14.8 |
| 4 | Louisville | 5 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 17.2 |
| 5 | North Carolina State | 5 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Clemson | 5 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 4 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Florida State | 4 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 9 | Wake Forest | 4 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 26.0 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 30.8 |
| 13 | Boston College | 5 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 33.2 |
| 14 | Virginia | 5 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 35.6 |