2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down through 11/03/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 8 | 60 | 35 | 58.3 | 332 | 1 | 2 | 103.64 | 39 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Syracuse | 8 | 67 | 34 | 50.7 | 346 | 3 | 1 | 105.92 | 48 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Duke | 8 | 56 | 28 | 50.0 | 322 | 2 | 1 | 106.51 | 63 | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Louisville | 8 | 77 | 41 | 53.2 | 408 | 4 | 3 | 107.11 | 48 | 24 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Clemson | 8 | 55 | 29 | 52.7 | 327 | 2 | 2 | 107.40 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | Boston College | 8 | 52 | 25 | 48.1 | 291 | 5 | 5 | 107.59 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | NC State | 8 | 57 | 32 | 56.1 | 311 | 3 | 3 | 108.81 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Virginia | 9 | 67 | 32 | 47.8 | 406 | 4 | 2 | 112.39 | 46 | 21 | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 62 | 38 | 61.3 | 381 | 1 | 1 | 115.00 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 67 | 36 | 53.7 | 395 | 3 | 1 | 115.05 | 39 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | SMU | 8 | 70 | 40 | 57.1 | 410 | 2 | 0 | 115.77 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 83 | 47 | 56.6 | 602 | 3 | 5 | 117.44 | 44 | 29 | 19 | 3 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 55 | 28 | 50.9 | 381 | 2 | 1 | 117.46 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 6 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | 8 | 68 | 46 | 67.6 | 368 | 2 | 0 | 122.82 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 | California | 9 | 68 | 35 | 51.5 | 472 | 4 | 2 | 123.30 | 70 | 21 | 11 | 5 |
| 16 | Stanford | 9 | 75 | 46 | 61.3 | 542 | 4 | 0 | 139.64 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 4 |
| 17 | Florida State | 8 | 65 | 39 | 60.0 | 599 | 6 | 1 | 164.79 | 79 | 27 | 12 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||