2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake Forest | 9 | 78 | 74 | 26 | 178 | 19.8 |
| 2 | North Carolina | 11 | 107 | 137 | 23 | 267 | 24.3 |
| 3 | Florida State | 12 | 75 | 125 | 22 | 222 | 18.5 |
| 4 | Miami (Florida) | 10 | 71 | 111 | 21 | 203 | 20.3 |
| 5 | Virginia | 10 | 83 | 106 | 20 | 209 | 20.9 |
| 5 | Louisville | 12 | 103 | 123 | 20 | 246 | 20.5 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 123 | 93 | 19 | 235 | 21.4 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 55 | 80 | 19 | 154 | 15.4 |
| 9 | Duke | 9 | 68 | 73 | 18 | 159 | 17.7 |
| 10 | Clemson | 10 | 100 | 111 | 17 | 228 | 22.8 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 9 | 84 | 44 | 16 | 144 | 16.0 |
| 12 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 100 | 84 | 15 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 13 | North Carolina State | 9 | 66 | 76 | 14 | 156 | 17.3 |
| 14 | Boston College | 8 | 89 | 68 | 11 | 168 | 21.0 |