2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/21/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 2 | Boston College | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 32.0 |
| 2 | Syracuse | 2 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 39.5 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 28.3 |
| 4 | SMU | 3 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 30.0 |
| 4 | Duke | 2 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 40.5 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 33.3 |
| 8 | Clemson | 4 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 8 | Virginia | 3 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 38.7 |
| 10 | California | 4 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 33.5 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 32.3 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 3 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 43.7 |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 3 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 44.7 |
| 14 | Louisville | 4 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 34.5 |
| 15 | Stanford | 4 | 20 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 153 | 38.3 |
| 16 | Florida State | 5 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 35.8 |