2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 3 | 117 | 258 | 2.21 | 1 | 39.00 | 86.00 |
| 2 | Virginia | 3 | 78 | 273 | 3.50 | 2 | 26.00 | 91.00 |
| 3 | Florida State | 3 | 129 | 318 | 2.47 | 3 | 43.00 | 106.00 |
| 3 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 127 | 436 | 3.43 | 3 | 42.33 | 145.33 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 81 | 333 | 4.11 | 4 | 27.00 | 111.00 |
| 5 | North Carolina | 3 | 118 | 502 | 4.25 | 4 | 39.33 | 167.33 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 114 | 480 | 4.21 | 5 | 38.00 | 160.00 |
| 8 | Boston College | 3 | 121 | 427 | 3.53 | 6 | 40.33 | 142.33 |
| 8 | Syracuse | 3 | 117 | 512 | 4.38 | 6 | 39.00 | 170.67 |
| 10 | Duke | 3 | 157 | 891 | 5.68 | 7 | 52.33 | 297.00 |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 3 | 94 | 292 | 3.11 | 8 | 31.33 | 97.33 |
| 12 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 148 | 867 | 5.86 | 10 | 49.33 | 289.00 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 3 | 105 | 777 | 7.40 | 13 | 35.00 | 259.00 |
| 14 | Louisville | 3 | 174 | 1161 | 6.67 | 16 | 58.00 | 387.00 |