2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 4 | 70 | 34 | 6 | 110 | 27.5 |
| 2 | Syracuse | 4 | 34 | 56 | 8 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 3 | Duke | 5 | 39 | 72 | 10 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 4 | Boston College | 4 | 30 | 58 | 8 | 96 | 24.0 |
| 5 | Miami (FL) | 7 | 68 | 82 | 7 | 157 | 22.4 |
| 6 | Louisville | 5 | 52 | 47 | 11 | 110 | 22.0 |
| 7 | SMU | 5 | 43 | 54 | 12 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 35 | 39 | 13 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 9 | Virginia | 4 | 41 | 42 | 1 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 5 | 47 | 48 | 7 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 10 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 45 | 47 | 10 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 10 | California | 5 | 32 | 64 | 6 | 102 | 20.4 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 30 | 55 | 14 | 99 | 19.8 |
| 14 | NC State | 4 | 21 | 48 | 8 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 15 | Clemson | 5 | 37 | 47 | 10 | 94 | 18.8 |
| 16 | Stanford | 4 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 72 | 18.0 |
| 17 | North Carolina | 4 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 55 | 13.8 |