2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 4 | 63 | 155 | 2.46 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 8 | 91 | 240 | 2.64 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | Boston College | 10 | 121 | 468 | 3.87 | 6 | 64 | 23 | 10 | 6 |
| 4 | North Carolina State | 7 | 54 | 217 | 4.02 | 3 | 89 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Florida State | 7 | 83 | 344 | 4.14 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| 6 | Duke | 10 | 182 | 783 | 4.30 | 3 | 48 | 42 | 20 | 5 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 92 | 429 | 4.66 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 4 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 9 | 122 | 586 | 4.80 | 5 | 73 | 30 | 20 | 4 |
| 9 | Louisville | 6 | 52 | 256 | 4.92 | 5 | 75 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 64 | 318 | 4.97 | 3 | 64 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 8 | 87 | 455 | 5.23 | 7 | 70 | 23 | 15 | 7 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 47 | 250 | 5.32 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 10 | 116 | 700 | 6.03 | 7 | 64 | 24 | 19 | 9 |
| 14 | Virginia | 10 | 78 | 493 | 6.32 | 6 | 78 | 17 | 9 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||