2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 09/20/2025
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse | 2 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 2 | Virginia | 2 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 3 | NC State | 2 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 37 | 23 | 4 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 5 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 7 | SMU | 2 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 8 | Boston College | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 9 | Louisville | 1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 11 | Florida State | 1 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 |
| 12 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 12 | Clemson | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 12 | California | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 15 | Stanford | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |