Last week, we began our preseason ACC power rankings, hitting on the projected top four squads in the conference. We pick up on the series with the middle of the pack. 5. Duke: Will the momentum continue to build for Manny Diaz and the Blue Devils after a nine win campaign in ‘24?

Senior quarterback Cade Klubnik, junior wide receiver Antonio Williams, and sophomore wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. cracked the offensive team while junior cornerback Avieon Terrell and Clemson’s two-headed monster on the defensive line – Peter Woods and T.J. Parker – headlined the defense.

Clemson tops the Week 0 USA Today ACC football power rankings, but what about Miami, Florida State and Bill Belichick's North Carolina?

The Hurricanes were a win away from qualifying for the ACC Championship Game last season but fell short when they sustained a stunning defeat at Syracuse in the finale. In order to reach their high potential as a playoff-caliber squad, they have to avoid that kind of letdown in 2025 and prove themselves as one of the top two teams in the league.

Virginia Tech On SI lead editor Thomas Hughes takes a look at Virginia Tech football's 2025 schedule and how it stacks up against rival ACC teams.

I’m now finding out that Mark Packer announced his retirement from ESPN in May, after perusing the fall lineup for ACC Network, and not seeing his name.