2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/07/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | 7 | 789 | 1322 | 440 | 2111 | 4.80 | 301.6 |
| 2 | North Carolina | 6 | 907 | 1388 | 438 | 2295 | 5.24 | 382.5 |
| 3 | SMU | 7 | 1003 | 1403 | 450 | 2406 | 5.35 | 343.7 |
| 4 | Virginia | 7 | 1300 | 1468 | 457 | 2768 | 6.06 | 395.4 |
| 5 | Boston College | 8 | 1340 | 1485 | 530 | 2825 | 5.33 | 353.1 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 7 | 928 | 1548 | 436 | 2476 | 5.68 | 353.7 |
| 7 | California | 7 | 1376 | 1614 | 469 | 2990 | 6.38 | 427.1 |
| 8 | Clemson | 7 | 1053 | 1619 | 487 | 2672 | 5.49 | 381.7 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 8 | 1817 | 1663 | 567 | 3480 | 6.14 | 435.0 |
| 10 | NC State | 7 | 1190 | 1711 | 462 | 2901 | 6.28 | 414.4 |
| 11 | Stanford | 6 | 1170 | 1725 | 402 | 2895 | 7.20 | 482.5 |
| 12 | Florida State | 7 | 1403 | 1745 | 478 | 3148 | 6.59 | 449.7 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 7 | 514 | 1769 | 487 | 2283 | 4.69 | 326.1 |
| 14 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 428 | 1808 | 391 | 2236 | 5.72 | 372.7 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 847 | 1820 | 445 | 2667 | 5.99 | 381.0 |
| 16 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 557 | 1906 | 468 | 2463 | 5.26 | 351.9 |
| 17 | Louisville | 8 | 1172 | 2215 | 609 | 3387 | 5.56 | 423.4 |