BSD Staff ACC Football Preseason Predictions

The media released their preseason All-ACC teams and awards yesterday, so we decided we would do our own today. Here are the results, with votes in parentheses:

Offense:

QB: Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (4)

RB: Travis Etienne, Clemson (4)

RB: Javian Hawkins, Louisville (4)

WR: Tamorrion Terry, Florida State (4)

WR: Tutu Atwell, Louisville (3)

WR: Dyami Brown, North Carolina (3)

TE: Noah Gray, Duke/Brevin Jordan, Miami (2)

OT: Jackson Carman, Clemson (2)

OT: Robert Hainsey, Notre Dame (2)

OG: Aaron Banks, Notre Dame (4)

OG: Zion Johnson, Boston College (3)

C: Jimmy Morrissey, Pitt (4)

All-Purpose: Michael Carter, North Carolina (3)

Defense:

DE: Carlos “Boogie” Basham Jr., Wake Forest (4)

DE: Patrick Jones II, Pittsburgh (3)

DT: Marvin Wilson, Florida State (4)

DT: Tyler Davis, Clemson (3)

LB: Chazz Surratt, North Carolina (4)

LB: Rayshard Ashby, Virginia Tech (4)

LB: Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Notre Dame (2)

CB: Asante Samuel Jr., Florida State (4)

CB: Derion Kendrick, Clemson (3)

S: Paris Ford, Pittsburgh (3)

S: Hamsah Nasirldeen, Florida State/Nasir Greer, Wake Forest (2)

Special Teams:

K: Nick Sciba, Wake Forest (4)

P: Trenton Gill, NC State (3)

Return Specialist: Damond Philyaw-Johnson, Duke (4)

Player of the Year:

Travis Etienne, Clemson/Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (2)

Order of Finish:

(First place is worth 15 points, second 14 points, etc.)

1: Clemson (60)

2: Notre Dame (54)

3: Virginia Tech (49)

4: North Carolina (47)

5: Louisville (45)

6: Pittsburgh (42)

7: Miami (36)

8: Florida State (34)

9: Wake Forest (27)

10: Virginia (26)

11: NC State (20)

12: Duke (16)

13: Boston College (11)

14: Syracuse (9)

15: Georgia Tech (4)

What do you all think of our picks? Do you have your own picks? Comment below.