2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina State | 10 | 73 | 93 | 8 | 174 | 17.4 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 91 | 100 | 9 | 200 | 18.2 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 98 | 105 | 9 | 212 | 19.3 |
| 2 | Duke | 9 | 91 | 85 | 9 | 185 | 20.6 |
| 5 | Boston College | 10 | 74 | 114 | 11 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 6 | Maryland | 10 | 119 | 112 | 14 | 245 | 24.5 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 70 | 87 | 15 | 172 | 17.2 |
| 7 | Virginia | 10 | 81 | 90 | 15 | 186 | 18.6 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 11 | 91 | 113 | 18 | 222 | 20.2 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 12 | 116 | 116 | 20 | 252 | 21.0 |
| 11 | Clemson | 12 | 114 | 113 | 21 | 248 | 20.7 |
| 12 | Florida State | 11 | 64 | 103 | 23 | 190 | 17.3 |