What’s Inside Media Information .......................... 2 2012 ACC Standings Release No. 5, Monday, September 24, 2012 Ways to Follow the ACC .......................3 ACC Games Overall ACC SID Listing, Press Conferences ........ 4 Atlantic Division W L For Opp Hm Rd W L ...For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div. ... Streak XM/Sirius, ACC Network, National Radio ..5 Florida State ...........2 0 ..101 37 2-0 0-0 ..... 4 0 ...225 40 4-0 0-0 0-0 2-0 ......Won 6 RSN TV Schedule, NFF Hall of Fame ....6 2012 Composite Football Schedule ......7 Wake Forest ...........1 1 ....28 79 1-0 0-1 ..... 3 1 .....97 133 3-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 ......Won 1 ACC Football By-The-Numbers Notes ....8 NC State .................0 0 ......0 0 0-0 0-0 ..... 3 1 ...114 63 2-0 1-0 0-1 0-0 ......Won 3 September 22 Game Summaries ........9 Maryland ................0 0 ......0 0 0-0 0-0 ..... 2 2 .....85 88 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 ......Lost 2 Prime Time Performances, ACC Players of Week 10-11 Clemson .................0 1 ....37 49 0-0 0-1 ..... 3 1 ...156 102 2-0 0-1 1-0 0-0 ......Lost 1 Team Notes ............................ 12-13 Boston College .......0 1 ....32 41 0-1 0-0 ..... 1 2 .....79 66 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 ......Lost 1 Game Previews ........................ 14-15 Game-by-Game Results, Stats ..... 16-18 Coastal Division W L For Opp Hm Rd W L For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div. Streak Noting The ACC ........................ 19-24 Miami .....................2 0 ....83 68 0-0 2-0 ..... 3 1 ...134 130 1-0 2-1 0-0 1-0 ......Won 2 ACC Championship Game ............... 25 Virginia Tech ..........1 0 ....20 17 1-0 0-0 ..... 3 1 ...114 59 3-0 0-1 0-0 1-0 ......Won 1 ACC Bowl, BCS Info ................... 26-27 National Rankings, Overtime ....... 28-29 Georgia Tech ..........1 2 ..109 82 1-1 0-1 ..... 2 2 ...168 85 2-1 0-1 0-0 1-2 ......Lost 1 Top Performances, Long Plays ..... 30-32 Duke .......................0 0 ......0 0 0-0 0-0 ..... 3 1 ...151 107 3-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 ......Won 2 Career Statistical Leaders ........... 33-40 *North Carolina ......0 1 ....27 28 0-0 0-1 ..... 2 2 ...150 73 2-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 ......Won 1 Miscellaneous Stats, Superlatives . 41-42 Virginia ...................0 1 ....20 56 0-0 0-1 ..... 2 2 .....87 118 2-0 0-2 0-0 0-1 .....Lost 2 ACC Individual and Team Statistics .. 43-51 *Due to NCAA sanctions, North Carolina is not eligible to play in the ACC Championship Game or a bowl game Week #5 Schedule: (AP/Coaches’ Ranking; All Times Eastern) Saturday, September 29 ..................................Series Record ..............Last Meeting ....................Network ..............Kickoff NC State (3-1) at Miami (3-1) ............................Miami (7-5-1) ..............NC State, 38-28, 2008 .........ESPNU ................. 12:00 Middle Tennessee (2-1) at Georgia Tech (2-2) ....... Georgia Tech (2-0-0) ..... Georgia Tech, 49-21, 2011 ...RSN .................... 12:00 Duke (3-1) at Wake Forest (3-1) .........................Duke (53-37-2) .............Wake Forest, 24-23, 2011 ....ACC Network. ........ 12:30 (17, 16) Clemson (3-1) at Boston College (1-2) .......Clemson (10-9-2) ..........Clemson, 36-14, 2011 .........ESPN2 ...................3:30 Louisiana Tech (3-0) at Virginia (2-2) ..................First Meeting ...............First Meeting ....................ESPN3 .................. 3:30 *(--, 25) Virginia Tech (3-1) vs. Cincinnati (2-0) ..... Virginia Tech (5-4-0) ..... Virginia Tech, 20-7, 2008 .....ESPNU ...................3:30 Idaho (0-4) at North Carolina (2-2) .....................First Meeting ...............First Meeting ....................RSN ......................3:30 (4, 4) Florida State (4-0) at South Florida (2-2) ...... South Florida (1-0-0) ..... South Florida, 17-7, 2009 .....ESPN.....................6:00 * FedEx Field, Landover, Md. 4th-Ranked FSU Travels to South Florida; Virginia Tech Meets Cincinnati at FedEx Field 10th-Rank Clemson Travels to Boston College; Coastal Leader Miami Hosts NC State and Duke Visits Wake Forest in ACC Action The Atlantic Coast Conference heads into Week Five leads the ACC in rushing (95.8 ypg)...The Eagles, catches to break the current ACC career mark of the 2012 season with a pair of non-conference coached by Frank Spaziani and led by QB Chase held by Clemson’s Aaron Kelly (232)...The Dea- contests with Big East foes and three ACC games Rettig, are coming off an open date...Coastal Divi- cons are led by their own versatile WR Michael highlighting the action...4th-ranked Florida State, sion leader Miami, coached by Al Golden and led Campanaro, who leads the ACC and ranks 5th fresh off its impressive 49-37 win over 10th-ranked by QB Stephen Morris, who passed for a career- nationally in pass receptions (9.0 rpg)...Three Clemson, travels to Tampa’s Raymond James Sta- high 436 yards in leading the Hurricanes to a 42- additional ACC teams step out of conference dium for a nationally televised clash with South 36 overtime upset win over Georgia Tech, faces this Saturday beginning with Georgia Tech, Florida (6 pm, ESPN)...The 4th-ranked Seminoles, its second straight ACC foe in NC State at Sun Life coached by Paul Johnson, which hosts Middle coached by Jimbo Fisher, are led by QB EJ Man- Stadium in Miami Gardens (Noon, ESPNU)...The Tennessee of the Sun Belt Conference at Bobby uel, who is coming off a 482-yard total offense Wolfpack of coach Tom O’Brien will be opening Dodd Stadium (Noon, RSN)...The Jackets are effort against the Tigers, the 3rd-highest total by ACC play, led by QB Mike Glennon...The game ranked 3rd nationally in rushing and are led by an ACC player against a nationally ranked team... will be the third interdivisional game of the year QB Tevin Washington, the ACC’s leading scorer The Bulls are led by QB B.J. Daniels, a Tallahas- in the ACC and since the beginning of division (10.5 ppg)...In Chapel Hill, N.C., the Tar Heels see, Fla., native...Virginia Tech, ranked 25th by play in 2005, the Atlantic Division holds a 70-63 of coach Larry Fedora are hosting Idaho of the USA Today and coached by Frank Beamer, travels advantage...In Winston-Salem, N.C., Wake Forest, Western Athletic Conference (WAC) at Kenan to Landover, Md., for a rare game at FedEx Field coached by Jim Grobe, will host Duke, coached by Stadium (3:30 pm, RSN)...UNC is led by QB against unbeaten Cincinnati...The Hokies are led by David Cutcliffe, in another interdivisional battle at Bryn Renner, who leads the ACC in total passing QB Logan Thomas...The game is a home game for BB&T Field (12:30 p.m., ACC Network)...The Blue yards (1,191) and TDs (11)...Finally in Charlot- the Bearcats...17th-ranked Clemson, coached by Devils, led by WR Conner Vernon, who is on the tesville, coach Mike London’s Virginia Cavaliers Dabo Swinney, heads to Chestnut Hill, Mass., to verge of breaking the ACC career pass reception are looking to get back on the winning track after play its second straight Atlantic Division game fac- record, are seeking to snap a 12-game winning two consecutive road losses, but face a tough ing Boston College in a nationally televised game at streak by the Deacons in the series which began test from unbeaten Louisiana Tech of the WAC Alumni Stadium (ESPN2, 3:30 pm)...The Tigers are in 1889...Saturday’s game is the 93rd meeting at Scott Stadium (3:30 pm, ESPN3)...UVa is led led by QB Tajh Boyd and RB Andre Ellington, who between the two teams...Vernon needs only 6 by junior QB Michael Rocco. 2012 ACC Media Information Important Dates For Media 2012 ACC Football 2012 ACC Football Covering ACC Football Coaches Teleconference Communications Schedule Weekly Football Release October 1, 2012 The ACC will publish its football release every week dur- ACC Football Championship Game The 12 ACC football coaches will be featured ing the season. The fi rst ACC release of the year will be Credential Application Website opens on a weekly teleconference each Wednesday available on Friday, August 24; the second on Tuesday, from 10:30 a.m., to 12:30 p.m., beginning Sept. 4 and the release prior to the ACC Football Cham- November 1, 2012 BCS Media Credential Application Site August 29, and concluding November 21. pionship Game will be available on Sunday, Nov. 25. 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