2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 09/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 1 | 2 | -16 | -8.00 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Virginia | 2 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SMU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Boston College | 3 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | NC State | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | California | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 4 | -17 | -4.25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Louisville | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Clemson | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | 2 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||