2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina State | 4 | 27 | 36 | 1 | 64 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Maryland | 3 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 4 | 20 | 51 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 46 | 42 | 5 | 93 | 18.6 |
| 4 | Boston College | 6 | 47 | 63 | 5 | 115 | 19.2 |
| 4 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 42 | 50 | 5 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 7 | Duke | 4 | 25 | 39 | 6 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 7 | Clemson | 4 | 34 | 40 | 6 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 31 | 41 | 8 | 80 | 16.0 |
| 10 | Virginia | 5 | 22 | 53 | 9 | 84 | 16.8 |
| 11 | Florida State | 6 | 35 | 53 | 10 | 98 | 16.3 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 5 | 57 | 38 | 11 | 106 | 21.2 |