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Here are the ACC's Players of the Week for Week 8 as announced by the league offices in Greensboro, N.C.: OFFENSIVE BACK - Sean Renfree, Duke, R-Senior, QB, 6-5, 225, Scottsdale, Ariz. Renfree led Duke to a 33-30 win over North Carolina by comp...

Here's a look back at Week 8 in the ACC ... The good: Clemson's defense. This highly criticized group played arguably its best game of the season, forcing Virginia Tech into four turnovers, including one interception safety Jonathan Meeks ran back...

Here's a look at the lessons learned in the ACC in Week 8, in no particular order: 1. Duke is bowl eligible for the first time since 1994. This was the biggest story in the ACC this weekend, as Duke rose to the top of the Coastal Division standing...

Here are your top five performers from Week 8: Duke: The Blue Devils are going bowling for the first time since 1994. They did it with an improbable 33-30 come-from-behind win against rival North Carolina, the program's first win against North Car...

My player to watch in Week 8 is Maryland receiver Stefon Diggs. Just how good is Maryland's true freshman utility man? "I think he probably has as much impact on the conference this year as Sammy Watkins did a year ago coming in at Clemson," sa...

Undefeated. That's right, you heard me: undefeated last week at 4-0. With that stellar performance, my overall record is now 48-11 (81.3 percent). Things get a little more difficult this week, with every team playing again: Georgia Tech 45, Boston...

In the Week 6 upset watch, No. 3-ranked Florida State at NC State was No. 3 on this list. Virginia Tech at North Carolina was No. 1. Both of those upsets came to fruition. Dare I rank the Noles again? 1. NC State at Maryland: If NC State wins, I d...

The ACC's odds of producing a Heisman candidate are about as good as the conference finding its way into the top of the BCS standings right now. The truth is, it's a long shot, but if Florida State and Clemson can cling to one-loss seasons, there is ...

The ACC is the only BCS conference remaining that doesn't have any bowl-eligible teams yet. Even the Big East has Louisville and Rutgers. The ACC can join the club this weekend, as the following teams can reach eligibility with wins on Saturday: ...

Kicking off Week 8 ... Clemson recruit Robert Nkemdiche might just drive Clemson fans nuts until signing day. Miami didn't exactly make the grade against UNC. The rest of the ACC fared pretty well. Kind of. Speaking of Boston College ... Th...

Last week was all out of whack. Virginia Tech restored some normalcy to the league with its win over Duke, and North Carolina did its part by humbling Miami in Sun Life Stadium. That's not to say this pecking order isn't still in flux. The Coastal Di...

No, Maryland is not going to the Orange Bowl ... Discover Orange Bowl, Jan. 1: Florida State Chick-fil-A Bowl, Dec. 31: Clemson Russell Athletic Bowl, Dec. 28: Virginia Tech Hyundai Sun Bowl, Dec. 31: NC State Belk Bowl, Dec. 27: Maryland...

WEEK 8 Welcome back to the ACC's ultimate road trip. In case you're just joining us, this series is your ticket to each of the best games in the ACC every week. These are the games that - if you had the money and the time - you would want to be at...

Here's a look back at Week 8 and a fast-forward to Week 9: The good: NC State's comeback. Coach Tom O'Brien has won more than he has lost in the second half of the seasons during his tenure at NC State, and Saturday's victory over Virginia was a s...

More separation has occurred in each division race this week, but the Coastal Division could still get interesting. Here's a look at what we learned from Week 8: 1. Virginia Tech stands alone in the Coastal Division. For now. With Georgia Tech's l...

Here are your top five performers for Week 8: Clemson quarterback Tajh Boyd: There were plenty of stars for the Tigers in their 59-38 win over North Carolina, but Boyd orchestrated all of it with a school-record and career-high five touchdown pass...