As Florida State (4-3) enters its bye week, a number of different Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) applications like NC State, North Carolina and Virginia Tech even have the week off.
There are 5 convention video games this week, headlined by a matchup between two undefeated applications in Death Valley.
Here are the ACC matchups in Week 8.
Atlantic:
No. 5 Clemson (7-0) vs. No. 14 Syracuse (6-0) – Oct. 22, Noon
The Tigers have scored 30 or extra factors in every of their seven video games this season, together with final week’s 34-28 victory over Florida State. However, the Orange permit simply 13.2 factors to their opponents per sport.
Syracuse is paced by junior operating again Sean Tucker, who amassed 112 all-purpose yards and one landing in the 24-9 win in opposition to NC State on Oct. 15.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney is 8-1 in opposition to the Orange in his profession.
The winner of this matchup will maintain sole possession of the first place in the Atlantic division.
No. 13 Wake Forest (5-1) vs. Boston College (2-4) – Oct. 22, 3:30 p.m.
Like a number of different ACC faculties, the Demon Deacons and Eagles had Week 7 off for his or her bye week.Â
The receiver place is one to look at for each offenses. Boston College senior large receiver Zay Flowers (42 receptions, 556 yards, 5 touchdowns) and Wake Forest senior large receiver A.T. Perry (29 receptions, 482 yards, 4 touchdowns) are two of the premier weapons in the convention.Â
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Wake Forest has received 4 of the final six conferences on this sequence.
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Cross Divisional:
Louisville (3-3) vs. Pittsburgh (4-2) – Oct. 22, 8 p.m.
After per week’s relaxation, head coach Scott Satterfield and the Cardinals return to motion versus Pittsburgh, who is also coming off its bye week. Both offenses are averaging greater than 430 whole yards per sport.
The Panthers management their future in the coastal division with a visit to North Carolina set for subsequent week. Pittsburgh’s one convention loss got here versus Georgia Tech, who’s in search of their fourth win this week.
Coastal:
Georgia Tech (3-3) vs. Virginia (2-4) – Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Both of those applications are coming off bye weeks however are trending in numerous instructions in the win/loss column. Georgia Tech is on a two-game successful streak since Geoff Collins was fired.
Meanwhile, Virginia misplaced three consecutive video games earlier than its week off. After this contest, the Cavaliers return for a three-game dwelling stand (vs. Miami, Pittsburgh, and North Carolina).
The Yellow Jackets journey to Tallahassee on Oct. 27.
Miami (3-3) vs. Duke (4-3) – Oct. 22, 12:30 p.m.
The Hurricanes led 20-0 in opposition to Virginia Tech on Oct. 15, however allowed 14-fourth-quarter factors earlier than securing a 20-14 victory. Miami discovered success with its passing assault as redshirt sophomore quarterback Tyler Van Dyke threw for 351 and two touchdowns with zero turnovers.
In their 38-35 loss versus North Carolina, the Blue Devils held a 10-point lead coming into the fourth however discovered themselves driving the ball late down three. With three seconds remaining in regulation, sophomore quarterback Riley Leonard threw an interception. After beginning 3-0, Duke has misplaced three of its final 4 video games.
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