2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/15/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College | 1 | 58 | 160 | 62 | 218 | 3.52 | 218.0 |
| 2 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 22 | 312 | 62 | 334 | 5.39 | 334.0 |
| 3 | Wake Forest | 1 | 158 | 220 | 68 | 378 | 5.56 | 378.0 |
| 4 | NC State | 1 | 84 | 303 | 69 | 387 | 5.61 | 387.0 |
| 5 | Louisville | 3 | 586 | 783 | 219 | 1369 | 6.25 | 456.3 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 1 | 241 | 234 | 74 | 475 | 6.42 | 475.0 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 299 | 148 | 66 | 447 | 6.77 | 447.0 |
| 8 | Clemson | 2 | 501 | 562 | 156 | 1063 | 6.81 | 531.5 |
| 9 | Stanford | 3 | 679 | 987 | 208 | 1666 | 8.01 | 555.3 |
| 10 | California | 1 | 277 | 184 | 54 | 461 | 8.54 | 461.0 |
| 11 | Florida State | 2 | 402 | 750 | 133 | 1152 | 8.66 | 576.0 |