2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 26 | 29 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 2 | Duke | 2 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 43 | 21.5 |
| 2 | Virginia | 2 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 43 | 21.5 |
| 4 | California | 1 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Louisville | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 6 | Wake Forest | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 9 | SMU | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 10 | Clemson | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 10 | NC State | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 16.0 |