2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/24/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 29 | 45 | 11 | 85 | 21.3 |
| 2 | Clemson | 3 | 30 | 45 | 5 | 80 | 26.7 |
| 3 | California | 4 | 21 | 43 | 13 | 77 | 19.3 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 42 | 27 | 4 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 5 | Virginia | 3 | 33 | 32 | 4 | 69 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Florida State | 2 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 59 | 29.5 |
| 6 | SMU | 3 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 6 | Boston College | 3 | 14 | 41 | 4 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 9 | Stanford | 3 | 19 | 31 | 7 | 57 | 19.0 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 2 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 11 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 12 | North Carolina | 2 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 1 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 14 | Duke | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 15 | Louisville | 1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 16 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 17 | NC State | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |