Virginia-Va. Tech matchup shifted to Dec. 12
The Virginia-Virginia Tech game, which now will be played Dec. 12, was moved from Sept. 19 after the Hokies asked to postpone it because of coronavirus-related issues.
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2020 Schedule
0-0, 5th in ACC
Virginia Tech suspends safety Hunter indefinitely
Virginia Tech has suspended safety Devon Hunter for "not upholding the high standards we have for our student-athletes."
Sun Belt over Big 12, Notre Dame in the ACC and more from Week 2
On a night when the ACC and Big 12 made their debuts, it was the Sun Belt conference that stole the show with a couple of huge upsets.
Virginia Tech's game with Virginia ppd. by COVID
Virginia Tech's season opener against Virginia on Sept. 19 has been postponed due to coronavirus issues at Virginia Tech, the school announced Saturday.
Hokies to start QB Hooker, but Burmeister to play
Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente said he'll play both Hendon Hooker and Brandon Burmeister at quarterback this season.
Ranking the ACC's 25 best college football players for 2020
Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne were locks for the ACC's Top 25 player list this, but who else made the cut ahead of the season?
Packer & Durham Hour 3: ACC Storylines pt3
We wrap up our ACC Storylines show with taking a look at Virginia Tech and Pitt, plus we speak with Georgia Tech play by play announcer Andy Demetra who gets us ready for their showdown against Florida State this Saturday. We also take a look at the greatest #2s in ACC history and a happy return for Clifford D Cat..
Which college football players can step up to replace opt-outs?
LSU's Ja'Marr Chase and Oklahoma's Kennedy Brooks are among big-name players to opt out. So how can the Tigers and Sooners replace them?
Clemson picked as heavy favorite to win ACC
Clemson is the overwhelming preseason choice to win the ACC, with Notre Dame picked to finish second, the league announced Friday.
Packer and Durham Hour 2: Virginia Tech's Fan Capacity at the Home Opener
Mark & Wes talk to Brad Wurthman about the challenges that they are face with only a 1,000 fan capacity at the home opener and how those tickets will be allotted.
VA Tech RB Blackshear immediately eligible
Virginia Tech running back Raheem Blackshear had his appeal granted for immediate eligibility this season, the school confirmed Tuesday.
ACC to have 3 COVID tests a week in season
The ACC will begin coronavirus testing three times per week during the season as part of an enhanced set of medical protocols, the league announced Friday.
NC State opener vs Va. Tech pushed to Sept. 26
After an increase in COVID-19 cases at NC State paused all athletic activities, the Wolfpack's season opener against Virginia Tech was rescheduled from Sept. 12 to Sept. 26.
Position U 2.0: Which schools produce the most college football talent at each position
Oklahoma takes over as QBU, but which schools hold the crowns for every other position? ESPN Stats & Info crunches the numbers to let us know.
ACC opponents reviewing Liberty testing protocol
Some ACC programs are reviewing COVID-19 testing protocols at Liberty University, which is scheduled to play nonconference football games against NC State, Syracuse and Virginia Tech this season.
Packer & Durham Hour 2: Virginia Tech Takeover Pt2
We continue with our Virginia Tech Takeover & visit with legendary head coach Frank Beamer who tells us how he would handle the current climate if he was still on the sidelines. Plus we speak with espn college sports reporter Andrea Adelson who fills us in on the news coming from FSU and Syracuse regarding player concerns with safety and testing for the coronavirus.
Packer & Durham Hour 1: Virginia Tech Takeover
The Coronavirus pandemic is making headlines in College Sports again. We visit with Ira Schoffel from WarChants.com to fill us in on Florida State wide receivers expressing their concerns with safety and testing. Plus we talk to Stephen Bailey from Syracuse.com who tells us about players for the Orange sitting out practice due to their concerns with safety issues.
A timeline of college sports' postponements, return-to-play rules and cancellations
A look back at the major events leading to the current situation for fall sports, including the Big Ten postponing its season.
College football stars opting for NFL draft -- Bateman, Parsons and more
As college football teams prepare for the 2020 season amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, a few top NFL prospects are opting out of playing -- and opting for the NFL draft.
Will college players skipping the season for the NFL draft become a new trend?
Virginia Tech's Caleb Farley, a top pro prospect, became the first NFL prospect to skip the college football season to prepare for the draft. Potential first-round picks like Rashod Bateman, Micah Parsons and Greg Rousseau have followed suit.
Irish to kick off ACC slate vs. Duke on Sept. 12
The ACC will play a 10-game conference schedule with one nonconference game, with Notre Dame playing a full league schedule as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
What are coaches and players willing to sacrifice for a college football season?
Coaches at Penn State and Wake Forest are self-isolating from at-risk family members because of the risk of catching coronavirus, while players and coaches with underlying health issues must put faith in a system that will keep them safe on campus.
Opted-out Farley explains concerns over virus
Caleb Farley says he opted out of this season because he had deep concerns about staying healthy amid the coronavirus pandemic, and he has accused Virginia Tech of inadequate testing and masking procedures.
Packer & Durham Hour 1: Florida State Takeover
It's a Florida State Takeover today on Packer & Durham.. This hour we visit with former FSU QB and Hesiman trophy winner Charlie Ward who tells us how his coaching career has progressed, and former FSU QB Danny Kanell on the chances of them playing college football this fall.
ACC sets 11-game slate, includes Notre Dame
All ACC schools and Notre Dame will play 10 conference games plus one nonconference game of their choosing.
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2020 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| North Carolina | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Duke | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Florida State | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Syracuse | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Wake Forest | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards209.186th
Rushing Yards176.149th
Points For30.7129th
Points Against23.7Tied-85th
2020 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 20 | 19 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tray Curry | WR | Committed | 81 |
| Jack Hollifield | ATH | Committed | 80 |
| D.J. Harvey | CB | Committed | 79 |
| Jalen Hoyle | S | Committed | 77 |
| Will Johnson | WR | Committed | 77 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | null. null | Frank Broyles Award |
| 2003 | J. Grove | Rimington Trophy |
| 1999 | C. Moore | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 1999 | C. Moore | Lombardi Award |
| 1984 | B. Smith | Outland Trophy |