2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 1 | 119 | 1 | 49 | 120 | 2.45 | 120.0 |
| 2 | Louisville | 1 | 139 | 11 | 59 | 150 | 2.54 | 150.0 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 55 | 222 | 55 | 277 | 5.04 | 277.0 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 104 | 326 | 111 | 430 | 3.87 | 215.0 |
| 5 | Florida State | 2 | 169 | 391 | 124 | 560 | 4.52 | 280.0 |
| 6 | Duke | 2 | 291 | 276 | 115 | 567 | 4.93 | 283.5 |
| 7 | Miami (Florida) | 2 | 194 | 496 | 148 | 690 | 4.66 | 345.0 |
| 8 | Syracuse | 2 | 199 | 546 | 149 | 745 | 5.00 | 372.5 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 2 | 443 | 360 | 153 | 803 | 5.25 | 401.5 |
| 10 | North Carolina State | 2 | 419 | 454 | 141 | 873 | 6.19 | 436.5 |
| 11 | Virginia | 3 | 689 | 580 | 221 | 1269 | 5.74 | 423.0 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 3 | 544 | 927 | 239 | 1471 | 6.15 | 490.3 |
| 13 | Boston College | 4 | 966 | 720 | 302 | 1686 | 5.58 | 421.5 |