ACC Football Power Rankings
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Running back Hollywood Smothers has been a standout, recording four 100-yard rushing games – one of only five FBS players to do so this year. He leads the ACC and ranks sixth nationally with 739 rushing yards, averaging 105.6 yards per game, also best in the conference.
The Blue Devils' goal remains reaching the ACC championship game, and that could mean beating the Tigers in Death Valley.
Georgia Tech remains atop the ACC power rankings, Miami climbs a spot and SMU, UNC and FSU fall down the rankings
Off to their best start since 2007, Virginia is one of the only two ACC teams still unbeaten in conference play, along with eighth-ranked Georgia Tech (8-0, 5-0 ACC). Cal is 3-1 at home this season, one win shy of bowl eligibility.
UNC’s football has improved defensively under Bill Belichick but, due to ‘pretty unfortunate events,” the Tar Heels remain winless in the ACC
Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel and wide receiver Kenny Johnson have been honored by the ACC this week for their performances in the Panthers' 53-34 win over North Carolina State Saturday.
What makes a good gig has changed drastically in the NIL and transfer portal era, but some programs are further ahead than others.
Miami and SMU appeared to be trending toward an Atlantic Coast Conference championship game matchup last season before the Hurricanes fell out of the conference title picture.
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