GREENSBORO, N.C.—As is tradition at the annual ACC Kickoff, the conference's media members provide completely arbitrary picks for standings and preseason honors. Here are the picks for the final division standings, conference champion and player of the year as made by The Chronicle's last two sports editors.
Daniel Carp
ACC Atlantic
1. Florida State, 2. Clemson, 3. Louisville, 4. Syracuse, 5. N.C. State, 6. Boston College, 7. Wake Forest
ACC Coastal
1. Duke, 2. North Carolina, 3. Miami, 4. Virginia Tech, 5. Pittsburgh, 6. Georgia Tech, 7. Virginia
ACC champion: Florida State
ACC Player of the Year: Duke Johnson, RB, Miami
Nick Martin
ACC Atlantic
1. Florida State, 2. Clemson, 3. Louisville, 4. N.C. State, 5. Syracuse, 6. Boston College, 7. Wake Forest
ACC Coastal
1. Duke, 2. Miami, 3. Georgia Tech, 4. North Carolina, 5. Virginia Tech, 6. Pittsburgh, 7. Virginia
ACC champion: Florida State
ACC Player of the Year: Jameis Winston, QB, Florida State
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