2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 10/14/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 42 | 71 | 1.69 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 6 | 36 | 144 | 4.00 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | Louisville | 6 | 52 | 190 | 3.65 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Boston College | 5 | 41 | 150 | 3.66 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Clemson | 4 | 37 | 210 | 5.68 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | NC State | 6 | 43 | 169 | 3.93 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | Wake Forest | 6 | 47 | 186 | 3.96 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 23 | 46 | 2.00 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Syracuse | 5 | 32 | 245 | 7.66 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 35 | 131 | 3.74 | 0 | 45 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 5 | 45 | 146 | 3.24 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Stanford | 6 | 59 | 328 | 5.56 | 1 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 53 | 234 | 4.42 | 1 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | California | 6 | 63 | 337 | 5.35 | 2 | 55 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| 15 | Florida State | 6 | 57 | 321 | 5.63 | 2 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 2 |
| 16 | SMU | 5 | 37 | 130 | 3.51 | 2 | 58 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Duke | 5 | 36 | 166 | 4.61 | 1 | 60 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||