Sports season
2012 ACC football season League NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) Sport Football Duration August 31, 2012 – December 1, 2012 Number of teams 12 Season MVP TBA Atlantic championsFlorida State Coastal championsGeorgia Tech, UNC, Miami Champions Florida State Runners-up Georgia Tech
Boston College (in white) on defense versus
Wake Forest (in black) during the November 3, 2012 game
The 2012 ACC football season is an NCAA football season that will be played from September 1, 2012, to January 1, 2013. The Atlantic Coast Conference consists of 12 members in two divisions. The Atlantic division consists of Boston College , Clemson , Florida State , Maryland , North Carolina State and Wake Forest . The Coastal division consists of Duke , Georgia Tech , Miami , North Carolina , Virginia , and Virginia Tech . The division champions will meet on December 1 in the 2012 ACC Championship Game , at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina . This season also marks the 60th football season in the conference's history.
Preseason [ ]
Preseason Poll [ ]
The 2012 ACC Preseason Poll was announced at the ACC Football Kickoff meetings in Greensboro, NC on July 23. Virginia Tech was voted to win Coastal division while Florida State was voted to win the Atlantic division and the conference. Sammy Watkins of Clemson was voted the Preseason ACC Player of the Year.[2]
Atlantic Division poll [ ]
Florida State – 543 (72 first place votes )
Clemson – 470 (17)
North Carolina State – 402 (5)
Wake Forest – 241
Boston College – 181
Maryland – 148
Coastal Division poll [ ]
Virginia Tech – 558 (83)
Georgia Tech – 421 (10)
North Carolina – 341 (2)
Virginia – 326
Miami – 245
Duke – 04
Predicted ACC Championship Game Winner [ ]
Florida State–60
Virginia Tech–18
Clemson–13
Georgia Tech–3
NC State-1
Preseason ACC Player of the Year [ ]
Sammy Watkins , CLEM - 25
Logan Thomas , VT - 21
E. J. Manuel , FSU - 19
Tajh Boyd , CLEM - 18
Mike Glennon , NCSU - 5
David Amerson , NCSU - 3
Giovani Bernard , UNC - 1
Bryn Renner , UNC - 1
Tanner Price , WF - 1
Kyle Fuller, VT - 1
Preseason All Conference Teams [ ]
Offense [ ]
Defense [ ]
Specialist [ ]
[3]
Preseason Watch list [ ]
Coaches [ ]
NOTE: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season
Team
Head Coach
Years at School
Overall Record
Record at School
ACC Record
Boston College
Frank Spaziani
5
20–19
20–19
12–12
Clemson
Dabo Swinney
5
29–19
29–19
19–10
Duke
David Cutcliffe
5
59–62
15–33
6–26
Florida State
Jimbo Fisher
3
19–8
19–8
11–5
Georgia Tech
Paul Johnson
5
141–58
34–19
21–11
Maryland
Randy Edsall
2
76–80
2–10
1–7
Miami
Al Golden
2
33–40
6–6
3–5
North Carolina
Larry Fedora
1
34-19
0-0
0-0
NC State
Tom O'Brien
6
108–75
33–30
18–22
Virginia
Mike London
3
36–18
12–13
6–10
Virginia Tech
Frank Beamer
26
250–121–4
208–98–2
53–11
Wake Forest
Jim Grobe
11
101–100–1
68–67
38–51
Pre-season Coaches changes [ ]
Former Ohio State Offensive Coordinator, Jim Bollman , was hired as Boston College Offensive Line Coach/Running Game Coordinator.[7]
Sean Desai was hired from Miami as Boston College new Running backs coach/Special teams coordinator, Columbia's wide receivers coach took the same position at Boston College.[8]
Rankings [ ]
Legend
Improvement in ranking
Drop in ranking
Not ranked previous week
RV
Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll
Pre
Wk 1
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Wk 5
Wk 6
Wk 7
Wk 8
Wk 9
Wk 10
Wk 11
Wk 12
Wk 13
Wk 14
Final
Boston College
AP
C
BCS
Not released
Clemson
AP
14
12
11
10
17
15
16
14
14
10
10
11
12
15
14
11
C
14
12
11
9
16
15
13
13
13
9
8
9
9
14
13
9
BCS
Not released
19
18
13
13
11
11
14
14
Duke
AP
RV
C
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Florida State
AP
7
6
5
4
4
3
12
12
11
9
8
10
10
13
13
10
C
7
6
6
4
4
4
11
10
10
7
6
6
5
12
12
8
BCS
Not released
14
12
9
10
10
10
13
12
Georgia Tech
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
RV
RV
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Maryland
AP
C
BCS
Not released
Miami
AP
RV
RV
C
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
North Carolina
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
Ineligible for ranking
BCS
Not released
Ineligible for ranking
NC State
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Virginia
AP
C
RV
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Virginia Tech
AP
16
15
13
RV
RV
C
20
18
13
RV
25
RV
BCS
Not released
Wake Forest
AP
C
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Schedule [ ]
Index to colors and formatting
ACC member won
ACC member lost
ACC teams in bold
Week One [ ]
[9]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
August 31
7:30 pm
Tennessee
NC State
Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Georgia (Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game)
ESPNU
L TENN 35-21
55,529
September 1
12:30 pm
Elon
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ACCN
W NC 62-0
50,500
September 1
3:00 pm
William & Mary
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ESPN3
W MD 7-6
31,321
September 1
3:00 pm
Richmond
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ESPN3
W VA 43-19
50,081
September 1
3:30 pm
Miami
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
ABC/ESPN2
MIAMI 41-32
39,262
September 1
5:00 pm
Murray State
No. 7 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ESPN3
W FSU 69-3
70,047
September 1
6:30 pm
Liberty
Wake Forrest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
ESPN3
W WF 20-17
27,652
September 1
7:00 pm
No. 25 Auburn
No. 14 Clemson
Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Georgia (Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game)
ESPN
W CLE 26-9
75,211
September 1
7:00 pm
Florida International
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
ESPN
W DUKE 46-26
31,117
September 3
8:00 pm
Georgia Tech
No. 16 Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
ESPN
VT 20-17 OT
31,117
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Two [ ]
[10]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 8
12:00 pm
Miami
No. 21 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS
FX
L KSU 52-13
48,843
September 8
12:00 pm
NC State
Connecticut
Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT
Big East Network
W NCS 10-7
34,202
September 8
12:00 pm
Maryland
Temple
Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA
ESPNU
W MD 36-27
23,322
September 8
12:00 pm
Penn State
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ABC
W VA 17-16
56,087
September 8
12:30 pm
Ball State
No. 12 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
ACCN
W CLE 52–27
79,557
September 8
1:00 pm
Maine
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
ESPN3
W BC 34-3
30,685
September 8
1:30 pm
Austin Peay
No. 15 Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
ESPN3
W VT 42-7
65,632
September 8
3:00 pm
North Carolina
Wake Forest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
RSN
WF 28-27
29,256
September 8
6:00 PM
Savannah State
No. 6 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ESPN3
W FSU 55-0
71,126
September 8
7:30 PM
Presbyterian
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ESPN3
W GT 59-3
41,678
September 8
10:30 pm
Duke
No. 25 Stanford
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
P12N
L STAN 50-13
44,016
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Three [ ]
[11]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 15
12:00 pm
Wake Forest
No. 5 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ESPN
FSU 52-0
68,833
September 15
12:00 pm
No. 13 Virginia Tech
Pittsburgh
Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA
ESPNU
L PITT 35-17
48,032
September 15
12:00 pm
Bethune-Cookman
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
ESPN3
W MAIMI 38-10
39,435
September 15
12:30 pm
Connecticut
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ACNN
L UCONN 24-21
35,491
September 15
3:00 pm
Furman
No. 11 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
RSN
W CLE 41-7
83,574
September 15
3:30 pm
North Carolina
No. 19 Louisville
Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY
ABC
L LOUI 39-34
53,334
September 15
3:30 pm
Virginia
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ESPNU
GT 56-20
44,225
September 15
3:30 pm
Boston College
Northwestern
Ryan Field • Evanston, IL
BTN
L NW 22-13
32,597
September 15
6:00 pm
South Alabama
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ESPN3
W NCS 31-7
54,132
September 15
7:00 pm
North Carolina Central
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC (Bull City Gridiron Classic)
ESPN3
W DUKE 54-17
22,829
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Four [ ]
[12]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 22
12:00 pm
Maryland
No. 8 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (rivalry )
FX
L WV 31-21
58,504
September 22
12:00 pm
Virginia
No. 17 TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
ESPN
L TCU 27-7
46,330
September 22
12:00 pm
Bowling Green
Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
ESPNU
W VT 37-0
65,632
September 22
12:30 pm
Army
Wake Forest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
ACCN
W WF 49-37
30,207
September 22
3:00 pm
Miami
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ACCN
MIAMI 42-36
50,390
September 22
3:30 pm
East Carolina
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ESPNU
W NC 27-6
59,500
September 22
6:00 pm
Memphis
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
ESPN3
W DUKE 38-14
23,658
September 22
6:00 pm
The Citadel
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ESPN3
W NCS 52-14
55,145
September 22
8:00 pm
No. 10 Clemson
No. 4 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry ))
ABC
FSU 49-37
83,231
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Five [ ]
[13]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 29
12:00 pm
Middle Tennessee
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ACC RSN
L MTSU 49-28
39,270
September 29
12:00 pm
NC State
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
ESPNU
MIAMI 44-37
38,510
September 29
12:30 pm
Duke
Wake Forest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC (Tobacco Road)
ACCN
DUKE 34-27
28,743
September 29
3:30 pm
No. 17 Clemson
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy )
ESPN2
CLE 45-31
40,138
September 29
3:30 pm
Louisiana Tech
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ESPN3
L LT 44-38
42,027
September 29
3:30 pm
Virginia Tech
Cincinnati
FedExField • Landover, MD
ESPNU
L Cincy 27-24
46,026
September 29
3:30 pm
Idaho
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ACCRSN
W NC 66-0
32,000
September 29
6:00 pm
No. 4 Florida State
South Florida
Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL
ESPN
W FSU 30-17
69,383
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Six [ ]
[14]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
October 6
12:00 PM
Boston College
Army
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY
CBSSN
L Army 34-31
39,492
October 6
12:30 PM
Virginia Tech
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ACCN
NC 48-34
54,000
October 6
3:00 PM
Virginia
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
ESPN
Duke 42-17
26,856
October 6
3:30 PM
Georgia Tech
No. 15 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (rivalry )
ESPN
CLE 47-31
82,873
October 6
3:30 PM
Wake Forest
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ESPNU
MD 19-14
40,391
October 6
7:30 PM
Miami
No. 9 Notre Dame
Soldier Field • Chicago, IL
NBC
L ND 41-3
62,871
October 6
8:00 PM
No. 3 Florida State
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ESPN2
NCST 17-16
54,962
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Seven [ ]
[15]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
October 13
12:30 pm
Duke
Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
ACCN
VT 41-20
65,632
October 13
2:30 pm
North Carolina
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
ESPNU
NC 18-14
58,954
October 13
3:00 pm
Maryland
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ACCRSN
MD 27-20
45,556
October 13
5:30 pm
Boston College
No. 12 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ESPN2
FSU 51-7
81,075
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Eight [ ]
[16]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
October 20
12:00 pm
Virginia Tech
No. 19 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
ABC/ESPN2
CLE 38-17
83,338
October 20
12:30 pm
Wake Forest
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ACCN
WF 16-10
41,167
October 20
3:00 pm
Boston College
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ACC RSN
GT 37-17
40,112
October 20
3:30 pm
NC State
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ESPNU
NCST 20-18
40,217
October 20
7:00 pm
North Carolina
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC (Victory Bell )
ESPN
Duke 33-30
33,941
October 20
8:00 pm
No. 14 Florida State
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (rivalry )
ABC
FSU 20-33
73,328
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Nine [ ]
[17]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
October 25
7:30 pm
No. 16 Clemson
Wake Forrest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
ESPN
CLE 42-13
31,162
October 27
12:30 pm
NC State
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry )
ACCN
NC 43-35
62,000
October 27
1:00 pm
Maryland
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
ESPN3
BC 20-17
33,267
October 27
3:00 pm
BYU
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ACC RSN
L BYU 41-17
50,103
October 27
3:30 pm
Duke
No. 12 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ESPNU
FSU 48-7
71,467
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Ten [ ]
[18]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
November 1
7:30 pm
Virginia Tech
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (rivalry )
ESPN
Miami 30-12
37,219
November 3
12:30 pm
Georgia Tech
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ACCN
GT 33-13
33,471
November 3
12:30 pm
Virginia
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ACCN
VA 33-6
54,812
November 3
3:30 pm
Boston College
Wake Forest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
RSN
WF 28-14
28,963
November 3
7:00 pm
No. 13 Clemson
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
ESPN2
CLE 56-20
31,894
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Eleven [ ]
[19]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
November 8
7:30 pm
No. 10 Florida State
Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
ESPN
FSU 28-22
65,632
November 12
12:00 pm
Miami
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
ABC
VA 41-40
45,870
November 12
12:30 pm
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ACCN
GT 68-50
50,000
November 12
3:00 pm
Wake Forest
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ACCRSN
NCST 37-6
52,567
November 12
3:30 pm
Maryland
No. 13 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
ESPNU
CLE 45-10
78,302
November 12
8:00 pm
No. 4 Notre Dame
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Holy War )
ABC
L ND 21-6
44,500
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Twelve [ ]
[20]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
November 15
7:30 pm
North Carolina
Virginia
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (The South's Oldest Rivalry )
ESPN
NC 37-13
45,760
November 17
12:00 pm
No. 10 Florida State
Maryland
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
ESPNU
FSU 41-14
35,244
November 17
12:30 pm
Virginia Tech
Boston College
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry )
ACCN
VT 30-23 OT
34,266
November 17
3:00 pm
South Florida
Miami
Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (rivalry )
RSN
W Miami 40-9
38,869
November 17
3:30 pm
Wake Forest
No. 3 Notre Dame
Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
NBC
L ND 38-0
80,795
November 17
3:30 pm
NC State
No. 11 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Textile Bowl )
ABC/ESPN2
CLE 62-48
77,831
November 17
3:30 pm
Duke
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
ESPNU
GT 42-24
41,904
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Week Thirteen [ ]
[21]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
November 24
12:00 pm
Georgia Tech
No. 3 Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate )
ESPN
L GA 42-10
92,746
November 24
12:00 pm
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA (Commonwealth Cup )
ESPNU
VT 17-14
65,632
November 24
12:30 pm
Miami
Duke
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
ACCN
Miami 52-45
26,895
November 24
3:00 pm
Boston College
NC State
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
ESPN3
NCST 27-10
53,020
November 24
3:00 pm
Maryland
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
ACCRSN
NC 45-38
44,000
November 24
3:30 pm
No. 4 Florida
No. 10 Florida State
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry )
ABC
L FL 37-26
83,429
November 24
3:30 pm
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
ESPNU
L Vandy 55-21
26,134
November 24
7:00 pm
No. 12 South Carolina
No. 11 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Palmetto Bowl )
ESPN
L SCAR 27-17
84,513
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time .
Championship Week [ ]
[22]
Bowl Games [ ]
Bowl Game
Date
Stadium
City
Television
Matchup/Result[23]
Attendance
Payout (US$ ) per team
BCS
Discover Orange Bowl
January 1, 2013
Sun Life Stadium
Miami Gardens, FL
ESPN
Florida State 31, Northern Illinois 10
72,073
Non-BCS
Belk Bowl
December 26, 2012
Bank of America Stadium
Charlotte, NC
ESPN
Duke 34, Cincinnati 48
48,128
Russell Athletic Bowl
December 28, 2012
Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium
Orlando, FL
ESPN
Virginia Tech 13, Rutgers 10
48,127
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
December 31, 2012
LP Field
Nashville, TN
ESPN
NC State 24, Vanderbilt 38
55,801
Hyundai Sun Bowl
December 31, 2012
Sun Bowl Stadium
El Paso, TX
CBS
Georgia Tech 21, USC 7
47,922
Chick-fil-A Bowl
December 31, 2012
Georgia Dome
Atlanta, GA
ESPN
Clemson 25, LSU 24
68,027
Weekly Awards [ ]
Following each week of games, Atlantic Coast Conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.
Week
Offensive Back of the Week
Receiver of the Week
Defensive Lineman of the Week
Linebacker of the Week
Defensive Back of the Week
Specialist of the Week
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
Player (s)
Position (s)
Team (s)
1
Bjoern Werner
DE
Florida State
3
Chris Thompson
RB
Florida State
Cornellius Carradine
DE
Florida State
Nick Clancy [24]
ILB
Boston College
5
Alex Amidon [25]
WR
Boston College
7
EJ Manuel
QB
Florida State
8
Telvin Smith
LB
Florida State
9
Christian Jones
OLB
Florida State
Ronald Darby
CB
Florida State
11
Rashad Greene
WR
Florida State
Cornellius Carradine
DE
Florida State
12
Nick Clancy [26]
ILB
Boston College
13
Bjoern Werner
DE
Florida State
Dustin Hopkins
K
Florida State
Postseason Awards [ ]
All-conference teams [ ]
Offense
Position
1st Team
2nd Team
Player
School
Player
School
QB
EJ Manuel
Florida State
RB
Chris Thompson
Florida State
WR
Alex Amidon [27]
Boston College
C
Bryan Stork
Florida State
OT
Emmett Cleary
Boston College
OT
Cameron Erving
Florida State
OG
Tre' Jackson
Florida State
Defense
Position
1st Team
2nd Team
Player
School
Player
School
DT
Everett Dawkins
Florida State
DE
Björn Werner
Florida State
DE
Cornellius Carradine
Florida State
OLB
Nick Clancy
Boston College
Christian Jones
Florida State
S
Lamarcus Joyner
Florida State
CB
Xavier Rhodes
Florida State
Special Team
Position
1st Team
2nd Team
K
Dustin Hopkins
Florida State
Honorable mention
Offense
Name
Position
School
Menelik Watson
OT
Florida State
Defense
Name
Position
School
Timmy Jernigan
DT
Florida State
Anthony McCloud
DT
Florida State
Kevin Pierre-Louis
ILB
Boston College
Vince Williams
LB
Florida State
Special Team
Name
Position
School
Gerald Levano
P
Boston College
Conferences awards [ ]
Defensive Player of the Year: Bjoern Werner, FSU
Defensive Rookie of the Year: Ronald Darby. FSU
Players going pro [ ]
Name
Position
School
Pro Team
Acquired
EJ Manuel
QB
Florida State
Buffalo Bills
1R 16P
Björn Werner
DE
Florida State
Indianapolis Colts
1R 24P
Xavier Rhodes
CB
Florida State
Minnesota Vikings
1R 25P
Cornelius Carradine
DE
Florida State
San Francisco 49ers
2R 8P
Menelik Watson
OT
Florida State
Oakland Raiders
2R 10P
Chris Thompson
RB
Florida State
Washington Redskins
5R 21P
Brandon Jenkins
LB
Florida State
Washington Redskins
5R 29P
Dustin Hopkins
K
Florida State
Buffalo Bills
6R 9P
Nick Moody
LB
Florida State
San Francisco 49ers
6R 12P
Vince Williams
LB
Florida State
Pittsburgh Steelers
6R 38P
Everett Dawkins
DT
Florida State
Minnesota Vikings
7R 23P
Nick Clancy [28]
LB
Boston College
Atlanta Falcons
Undrafted free agent
Emmett Cleary
OT
Boston College
Indianapolis Colts
Undrafted free agent
Jim Noel
DB
Boston College
Seattle Seahawks
Undrafted free agent
Chris Pantale
TE
Boston College
New York Jets
Undrafted free agent
John Wetzel
OT
Boston College
Oakland Raiders
Undrafted free agent
Lonnie Pryor
FB
Florida State
Jacksonville Jaguars
Undrafted free agent
Rodney Smith
WR
Florida State
Minnesota Vikings
Undrafted free agent
Anthony McCloud
DT
Florida State
Minnesota Vikings
Undrafted free agent
References [ ]
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