2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 5 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 6.80 |
| 2 | Boston College | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 4 | Wake Forest | 5 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 4 | Clemson | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 6 | Louisville | 5 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 5 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 6 | NC State | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 6 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 6 | Virginia | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 12 | North Carolina | 5 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 13 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 14 | Florida State | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |