2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse | 8 | 49 | 203 | 4.14 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Duke | 7 | 69 | 296 | 4.29 | 5 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 2 | North Carolina State | 11 | 76 | 341 | 4.49 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 94 | 193 | 2.05 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 80 | 276 | 3.45 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Boston College | 8 | 61 | 368 | 6.03 | 4 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 10 | 66 | 357 | 5.41 | 4 | 53 | 18 | 11 | 5 |
| 8 | Virginia | 10 | 86 | 670 | 7.79 | 3 | 71 | 19 | 19 | 11 |
| 9 | Clemson | 12 | 138 | 312 | 2.26 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | Louisville | 10 | 76 | 348 | 4.58 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 4 |
| 11 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 92 | 391 | 4.25 | 4 | 40 | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| 11 | Florida State | 8 | 96 | 437 | 4.55 | 3 | 63 | 22 | 13 | 3 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 138 | 698 | 5.06 | 6 | 61 | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | 13 | 184 | 829 | 4.51 | 12 | 31 | 48 | 31 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||