2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 2 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 4 | SMU | 1 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 5 | Wake Forest | 2 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 45 | 22.5 |
| 6 | Clemson | 1 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 7 | Duke | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 7 | Stanford | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 9 | Florida State | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 10 | Virginia | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Boston College | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 12 | California | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 17.0 |