2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 09/19/2024
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 2 | 164 | 232 | 118 | 396 | 3.36 | 198.0 |
| 2 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 197 | 369 | 159 | 566 | 3.56 | 188.7 |
| 3 | Duke | 3 | 341 | 401 | 201 | 742 | 3.69 | 247.3 |
| 4 | SMU | 3 | 316 | 475 | 188 | 791 | 4.21 | 263.7 |
| 5 | California | 3 | 314 | 552 | 195 | 866 | 4.44 | 288.7 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 3 | 204 | 565 | 171 | 769 | 4.50 | 256.3 |
| 7 | Boston College | 3 | 257 | 611 | 188 | 868 | 4.62 | 289.3 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 370 | 689 | 216 | 1059 | 4.90 | 353.0 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 394 | 876 | 246 | 1270 | 5.16 | 317.5 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 571 | 371 | 179 | 942 | 5.26 | 314.0 |
| 11 | Virginia | 3 | 416 | 776 | 223 | 1192 | 5.35 | 397.3 |
| 12 | Stanford | 2 | 129 | 557 | 126 | 686 | 5.44 | 343.0 |
| 13 | Florida State | 3 | 518 | 524 | 191 | 1042 | 5.46 | 347.3 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 2 | 374 | 447 | 133 | 821 | 6.17 | 410.5 |
| 15 | Clemson | 2 | 318 | 492 | 130 | 810 | 6.23 | 405.0 |
| 16 | North Carolina State | 3 | 402 | 733 | 181 | 1135 | 6.27 | 378.3 |
| 17 | Wake Forest | 3 | 530 | 886 | 219 | 1416 | 6.47 | 472.0 |