2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina State | 9 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 163 | 18.1 |
| 2 | Florida State | 12 | 29 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 244 | 20.3 |
| 3 | Clemson | 10 | 28 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 220 | 22.0 |
| 4 | Duke | 9 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 202 | 22.4 |
| 5 | Louisville | 12 | 36 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 23.2 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 33 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 250 | 25.0 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 32 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 26.3 |
| 8 | Wake Forest | 9 | 29 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 240 | 26.7 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 10 | 33 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 279 | 27.9 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 11 | 38 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 314 | 28.5 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 9 | 30 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 262 | 29.1 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 42 | 14 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 30.2 |
| 13 | Boston College | 8 | 34 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 32.6 |
| 14 | Virginia | 10 | 45 | 14 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 35.6 |