2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 2 | 5 | -21 | -4.20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 5 | -10 | -2.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Boston College | 4 | 5 | -9 | -1.80 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | SMU | 3 | 4 | -7 | -1.75 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Virginia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Clemson | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | NC State | 4 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Louisville | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Wake Forest | 3 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Florida State | 3 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | California | 4 | 9 | 79 | 8.78 | 1 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Stanford | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||