2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake Forest | 8 | 288 | 1116 | 3.88 | 6 | 36.00 | 139.50 |
| 2 | North Carolina State | 9 | 243 | 966 | 3.98 | 7 | 27.00 | 107.33 |
| 3 | Florida State | 10 | 360 | 1423 | 3.95 | 8 | 36.00 | 142.30 |
| 4 | Duke | 8 | 291 | 975 | 3.35 | 9 | 36.38 | 121.88 |
| 5 | Louisville | 11 | 316 | 1099 | 3.48 | 11 | 28.73 | 99.91 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 11 | 431 | 1609 | 3.73 | 11 | 39.18 | 146.27 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 338 | 1223 | 3.62 | 12 | 33.80 | 122.30 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 390 | 1429 | 3.66 | 12 | 43.33 | 158.78 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 9 | 286 | 1015 | 3.55 | 13 | 31.78 | 112.78 |
| 10 | Clemson | 10 | 319 | 1221 | 3.83 | 14 | 31.90 | 122.10 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 11 | 406 | 1704 | 4.20 | 17 | 36.91 | 154.91 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 381 | 1829 | 4.80 | 18 | 42.33 | 203.22 |
| 13 | Virginia | 9 | 315 | 1608 | 5.10 | 20 | 35.00 | 178.67 |
| 14 | Boston College | 10 | 356 | 2003 | 5.63 | 24 | 35.60 | 200.30 |