2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida State | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 2 | Clemson | 2 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 2 | Boston College | 3 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 4 | NC State | 3 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 45 | 15.0 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 3 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 4 | Stanford | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 8 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 40 | 13.3 |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 41 | 13.7 |
| 8 | SMU | 2 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 28 | 14.0 |
| 8 | Louisville | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 12 | Virginia | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 42 | 14.0 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 46 | 15.3 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 2 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 15 | Duke | 3 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 16 | California | 3 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 57 | 19.0 |
| 17 | Syracuse | 3 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 50 | 16.7 |