2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 09/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 3 | 60 | 334 | 5.57 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 0 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 54 | 62 | 1.15 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | NC State | 3 | 49 | 240 | 4.90 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | Florida State | 3 | 46 | 147 | 3.20 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Virginia | 3 | 55 | 221 | 4.02 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 34 | 92 | 2.71 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 35 | 34 | 0.97 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Duke | 3 | 45 | 178 | 3.96 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Boston College | 3 | 62 | 214 | 3.45 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | Syracuse | 3 | 42 | 150 | 3.57 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Stanford | 3 | 46 | 201 | 4.37 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 3 | 49 | 206 | 4.20 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 66 | 273 | 4.14 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| 14 | Louisville | 3 | 54 | 216 | 4.00 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 3 | 56 | 157 | 2.80 | 1 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | SMU | 3 | 52 | 248 | 4.77 | 2 | 54 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 17 | California | 3 | 38 | 246 | 6.47 | 3 | 55 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||