2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 126 | 358 | 2.84 | 5 | 31.50 | 89.50 |
| 2 | Louisville | 3 | 103 | 298 | 2.89 | 2 | 34.33 | 99.33 |
| 3 | Clemson | 3 | 77 | 269 | 3.49 | 3 | 25.67 | 89.67 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 103 | 373 | 3.62 | 8 | 34.33 | 124.33 |
| 5 | North Carolina State | 4 | 136 | 548 | 4.03 | 6 | 34.00 | 137.00 |
| 6 | Boston College | 3 | 106 | 440 | 4.15 | 6 | 35.33 | 146.67 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 2 | 98 | 417 | 4.26 | 4 | 49.00 | 208.50 |
| 8 | Syracuse | 2 | 69 | 317 | 4.59 | 5 | 34.50 | 158.50 |
| 9 | Florida State | 4 | 149 | 708 | 4.75 | 9 | 37.25 | 177.00 |
| 10 | Duke | 5 | 182 | 870 | 4.78 | 6 | 36.40 | 174.00 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 4 | 152 | 736 | 4.84 | 7 | 38.00 | 184.00 |
| 12 | Virginia | 3 | 119 | 606 | 5.09 | 7 | 39.67 | 202.00 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 121 | 701 | 5.79 | 9 | 40.33 | 233.67 |
| 14 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 154 | 1048 | 6.81 | 10 | 38.50 | 262.00 |