2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 13 | 236 | 465 | 1.97 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 3 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 229 | 555 | 2.42 | 7 | 39 | 34 | 21 | 2 |
| 3 | North Carolina State | 13 | 234 | 799 | 3.41 | 11 | 33 | 52 | 30 | 6 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 13 | 228 | 854 | 3.75 | 4 | 36 | 51 | 25 | 6 |
| 5 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 238 | 913 | 3.84 | 3 | 27 | 56 | 32 | 4 |
| 6 | Boston College | 12 | 201 | 950 | 4.73 | 9 | 79 | 46 | 26 | 5 |
| 7 | Virginia | 13 | 210 | 978 | 4.66 | 7 | 60 | 48 | 32 | 11 |
| 8 | Wake Forest | 13 | 225 | 1046 | 4.65 | 9 | 60 | 59 | 36 | 11 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 247 | 1078 | 4.36 | 11 | 39 | 56 | 36 | 8 |
| 10 | Duke | 12 | 239 | 1187 | 4.97 | 11 | 48 | 62 | 41 | 10 |
| 11 | Maryland | 12 | 289 | 1344 | 4.65 | 18 | 47 | 73 | 40 | 12 |
| 12 | Clemson | 14 | 295 | 1352 | 4.58 | 16 | 52 | 71 | 36 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||