2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College | 8 | 11 | 13 | 1.18 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 6 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Duke | 8 | 12 | -13 | -1.08 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Florida State | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1.00 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 11 | 13 | -10 | -0.77 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Louisville | 6 | 8 | -3 | -0.38 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 5 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 12 | -2 | -0.17 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Clemson | 8 | 13 | 15 | 1.15 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Virginia | 9 | 16 | 101 | 6.31 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 8 | 14 | 69 | 4.93 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 10 | 16 | 157 | 9.81 | 3 | 55 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||