2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 21 | 59 | 2.81 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | North Carolina | 5 | 22 | 85 | 3.86 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Florida State | 5 | 37 | 108 | 2.92 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 43 | 117 | 2.72 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Clemson | 11 | 76 | 128 | 1.68 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 4 | 22 | 137 | 6.23 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Boston College | 6 | 29 | 165 | 5.69 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | Virginia | 6 | 33 | 179 | 5.42 | 3 | 56 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | Duke | 7 | 38 | 180 | 4.74 | 2 | 92 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 50 | 262 | 5.24 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 8 | 77 | 279 | 3.62 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| 12 | Louisville | 8 | 52 | 292 | 5.62 | 3 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 9 | 51 | 311 | 6.10 | 2 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| 14 | Miami (Florida) | 8 | 92 | 347 | 3.77 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||