2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - All Games through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 14 | 469 | 1287 | 2.74 | 10 | 33.50 | 91.93 |
| 2 | Maryland | 12 | 445 | 1552 | 3.49 | 13 | 37.08 | 129.33 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 485 | 1743 | 3.59 | 13 | 37.31 | 134.08 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 12 | 474 | 1712 | 3.61 | 20 | 39.50 | 142.67 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 472 | 2019 | 4.28 | 27 | 33.71 | 144.21 |
| 6 | Virginia | 12 | 436 | 1739 | 3.99 | 17 | 36.33 | 144.92 |
| 7 | North Carolina State | 13 | 494 | 2012 | 4.07 | 20 | 38.00 | 154.77 |
| 8 | Clemson | 13 | 486 | 2030 | 4.18 | 16 | 37.38 | 156.15 |
| 9 | Wake Forest | 12 | 489 | 1993 | 4.08 | 22 | 40.75 | 166.08 |
| 10 | Duke | 13 | 524 | 2625 | 5.01 | 26 | 40.31 | 201.92 |
| 11 | Boston College | 12 | 550 | 2559 | 4.65 | 20 | 45.83 | 213.25 |
| 12 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 526 | 2615 | 4.97 | 29 | 43.83 | 217.92 |