This Week in ACC Football |
QUICK FACTS
Five ACC teams ranked in writers' and coaches' polls as North Carolina
cracks AP Top 25; ACC 14-6 versus non-conference
foes; ACC teams are 8-11 in league home games; Maryland 7-0 for the
first time since 1978; Terps earn highest ranking (#10) since 1978;
North Carolina first team in ACC history to win five in a row after
opening a season 0-3; Florida State ranked in AP poll for the 205th
straight week; Georgia Tech's Luke Manget extends ACC-record streak of
118 straight PATs; Florida State's Bobby Bowden moves into a tie for
third in NCAA career coaching victories with 318; Duke's Chris Douglas
fifth nationally in all-purpose yardage (183.7); Maryland TB Bruce Perry
sixth nationally in rushing (135.6); Tech's George Godsey has thrown
two TD passes in six straight games; Maryland has trailed for only 13:12
in the Terps' first seven games; Wake Forest leads the ACC and is sixth
in the nation in rushing yards per game (235.5).
BY THE NUMBERS
3
Interceptions by North Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers ...
Peppers leads the Tar Heels and is eighth in the ACC in interceptions
(0.38).
5
Number of ACC teams - Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Maryland,
North Carolina - that are ranked this week.
6
Consecutive games in which Georgia Tech's George Godsey has thrown two
touchdown passes and the number of games that NC State QB Philip Rivers
has thrown for 300 yards or more which is tied for the 10th most in ACC
history.
7
National ranking of Clemson senior QB Woodrow Dantzler in total offense
per game (305.2).
9
Touchdown catches by Virginia's Billy McMullen in the Cavaliers' first
seven games which is more than 58 Division I-A teams have had all
season.
11
Passes completed in as many attempts by North Carolina freshman QB
Darian Durant in Saturday's 38-3 win over Clemson.
24
Field goals made by North Carolina's Jeff Reed in 31 career attempts
(.774).
24.2
Average per game number of rushing attempts by UNC's Andre Williams
during the Tar Heels' current five-game win streak ... in UNC's three
losses Williams averaged 26.3 yards on 9.7 carries while in their five
wins Williams is averaging 82.8 yards per game.
25
Takeaways by Maryland's defense through the first seven games ...
Florida State is second to the Terps in takeaways with 16 ... Maryland
is second in the nation in turnover margin (+2.14).
51
Yards needed by Maryland's Bruce Perry to become the sixth 1,000-yard
rusher in Terrapin history.
118
Consecutive extra points made by Georgia Tech's Luke Manget - an ACC
record.
251
Weight of Duke sophomore tailback Alex Wade who rushed for a career-high
88 yards on 13 carries against 12th-ranked Maryland Saturday.
GAME PREVIEWS
Saturday, October 27
#25 Clemson (4-2, 2-2)
at Wake Forest (3-3, 1-3)
JP-TV, Noon
Groves Stadium (31,500)
THE GAME: The Tigers have held the upper hand in this long-time rivalry
that was first contested in 1933 ... Clemson has won two in a row and
six of the last seven meetings and leads the rivalry 51-14-1 ... the
Tigers have won three in a row and seven of the last eight games in
Groves Stadium ... in the last two meetings, Clemson has outscored WF
67-10 and outgained the Deacs 1,017-to-398 in total yardage.
THE COACHES: Tommy Bowden is 19-11 in his third year at Clemson and
37-15 in five seasons overall ... Jim Grobe is 3-3 in his first season
at Wake Forest and 36-36-1 in seven years overall.
TIGER TIDBITS: QB Woodrow Dantzler is second nationally in total
offense (342.4), 12th in passing efficiency (152.8) and 25th in rushing
(103.2) ... Dantzler has had 200 yards or more of total offense in 20 of
his last 25 games ... TB Travis Zachery is third among school career
rushing leaders with 2,815 yards; is tied for fourth among ACC career
touchdown leaders (46) and tied for 10th on the league's all-time
scoring list with 276 points ... the Tigers are averaging 21.5 points
and 354.3 yards in four home games this season versus 46.0 points and
534.5 yards per game in two road contests ... Clemson has been ranked in
the USA Today poll for 25 consecutive weeks, the second longest such
streak in school history ... WR Derek Hamilton leads all ACC freshmen in
receptions (31) and receiving yardage (339).
DEACON DETAILS: TB Tarence Williams has five 100-yard games this season
and is second in the ACC and is 20th nationally in rushing yards per
game (109.0) ... Wake Forest leads the ACC and is sixth in the nation
in rushing yardage averaging 235.5 yards per game, the school's highest
per game average since a 304.0 per game average in 1971 ... QB James
MacPherson threw for 144 yards against Duke and moved past former Deacon
standout and current Arizona head coach John Mackovic into 14th place on
the school's all-time passing yardage list with 2,041 yards .... John
Stone is 10th on the ACC's all-time kickoff return yardage list with
1,602 yards ... the Deacs have allowed a league-low nine quarterback
sacks in its first six games.
Saturday, October 27
Vanderbilt (1-5, 0-4 SEC)
at Duke (0-7, 0-5)
1:00 p.m.
Wallace Wade Stadium (33,941)
THE GAME: Duke will be looking to close out its 2001 non-conference
slate on a positive note when the Blue Devils host Southeastern
Conference foe Vanderbilt ... the Commodores have won the last four
meetings to take a 5-3 lead in a series that started in 1986 ... six of
the eight meetings have been decided by six points or less.
THE COACHES: Woody Widenhofer is 14-36 in his fifth year at Vanderbilt
and 26-67-1 in nine seasons overall ... Carl Franks is 3-26 in his third
season at Duke.
DEVIL DATA: TB Chris Douglas had 173 all-purpose yards against
12th-ranked Maryland and extended his streak of having 100-or-more
all-purpose yardage to 10 straight games ... TE Mike Hart had one catch
for five yards against the Terps and extended his consecutive game
streak of catching at least one pass to 19 straight games ... Douglas is
fifth nationally in all-purpose yards (183.7) and fifth in the ACC in
rushing (73.0) ... Douglas is 18th on the ACC's career kickoff return
yardage list with 1,356 yards and has scored at least one TD in nine of
his last 10 games ... junior QB D. Bryant is sixth in the ACC in total
offense (190.4) ... sophomore TB Alex Wade had a career-high 88 yards on
13 carries against Maryland ... Ronnie Hamilton leads the ACC and is
third nationally in punt returns (18.7).
VANDY VERBAGE: The Commodores are 1-5 on the season following
Saturday's 46-14 loss at South Carolina ... QB Greg Zolman has completed
101 of 210 passes for seven TDs while throwing only three interceptions
... Zolman ranks 31st in the nation in total offense (237.5) ... the
Commodores have had only seven turnovers all season - four fumbles and
three interceptions ... Lew Thomas leads the team and ranks 33rd
nationally in rushing with 552 yards on 97 carries ... the Commodores
last winning season was an 8-4 mark in 1982.
Saturday, October 27
Virginia (3-4, 2-3)
at NC State (3-3, 1-3)
1:30 p.m.
Carter-Finley Stadium (51,500)
THE GAME: Virginia's Cavaliers take to the road for the third time in
four weeks and close out their 2001 road schedule when they travel to
Raleigh to take on NC State's Wolfpack in the 51st renewal of a series
that started with a 5-0 Virginia victory in 1904 ... UVa has won three
in a row and five of the last six meetings against State, but still
trails in the series by a 30-19-1 margin ... the Wolfpack owns a 35-20-5
edge in games played in Raleigh ... the Cavaliers have rushed for 200 or
more yards in 10 of the last 11 games against the Pack.
THE COACHES: Al Groh is 3-4 in his first year at UVa and 29-44 in seven
seasons overall ... Chuck Amato is 11-7 in his second year at the helm
of the Wolfpack.
CAV COPY: Over his last three games sophomore QB Matt Schaub has
completed 68 of 118 passes (57.6) for 737 yards and six TDs ...
sophomore QB Bryson Spinner has thrown for 740 yards and seven TDs ...
as a team, UVa has thrown 15 TD passes this season, already surpassing
the total of eight all of last season ... the Cavaliers are averaging
244.7 yards per game passing which is just ahead of the school's single
season record of 244.1 yards per game set in 1990 ... WR Billy McMullen
had his streak of at least one TD reception in six straight games
snapped by Florida State Saturday but he still leads the ACC in
receptions (7.3) and is second in receiving yardage (87.6) ... McMullen
is sixth on UVa's all-time receiving yardage list with 1,638 yards ...
Mike Abrams is 23rd nationally in punting (43.2) while the Cavaliers
rank ninth in the nation in net punting (39.8).
PACK POINTS: Sophomore QB Philip Rivers is fifth on State's career
passing yardage list (4,531), seventh in total offense (4,102) and third
in career TD passes with 35 ... senior Ray Robinson has led the Pack in
rushing in seven straight games and is third on the school's career
rushing TD list (24), seventh in career rushing yards (2,393) and
seventh in all-purpose yardage (3,309) ... NC State is 11th in the
nation in turnover margin (+1.17) ... WR Bryan Peterson is third in the
ACC in receptions (5.2) and fourth in receiving yards per game (77.2)
... LB Levar Fisher leads the ACC in tackles per game (15.7).
Saturday, October 27
#10 Maryland (7-0, 5-0)
#19 Florida State (4-2, 3-1)
ABC, 3:30 p.m.
Doak Campbell Stadium (80,000)
THE GAME: Undefeated and 10th-ranked Maryland takes to the road looking
for its eighth-straight win of the 2001 season against 19th-ranked
Florida State in the 12th meeting of a series that began in 1966 ... the
Seminoles have won all 11 previous series' meetings ... since joining
the ACC in 1992, FSU has outscored the Terrapins 459-to-122 over nine
games.
THE COACHES: Ralph Friedgen is 7-0 in his first season with the Terps
... Bobby Bowden 319-89-4 in 36 years overall, including a 246-57-4 mark
in 26 seasons at Florida State.
TERPITUDES: Winners of their first seven games, Maryland's No. 10
ranking is the highest by the Terps since being ranked seventh for two
consecutive weeks in September of 1985 ... TB Bruce Perry leads the ACC
and is sixth nationally in rushing (135.6) and needs only 51 yards to
become Maryland's sixth 1,000-yard rusher; ranks seventh nationally in
all-purpose yardage (173.3) ... WR Guilian Gary has caught a pass in 18
straight games and leads the team in receptions (32) and yards (472) ...
QB Shaun Hill has averaged 315.7 yards in total offense over his last
three games after averaging only 170.3 yard per game in the Terps' first
four contests ... the seven wins are the school's most since 1985 and
their best start since an 8-0 start in 1978
NOLE NOTES: FSU has been ranked in every AP poll since the fifth week of
the 1989 season spanning 205 consecutive weeks ... WR Atrews Bell had at
least one catch in 19 straight games ... sophomore RB Greg Jones ran for
a career-high 107 yards on 18 carries against Virginia ... freshman QB
Chris Rix has thrown at least one TD pass in each of his first six games
and is 24th nationally in passing efficiency (143.3) and 28th in total
offense (240.5) ... the Seminoles have rushed for 517 yards in their
last two games ... FSU is third in the ACC and 31st nationally in
rushing offense, averaging 182.3 yards per game - its highest per game
averge since a 222.0 per game mark in 1995 ... since joining the ACC in
1992, FSU is 16-7-1 against teams ranked in the Top 10 of the AP poll.
2001 ACC FOOTBALL STATISTICS:
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Individual Statistics Through games of
Oct 22, 2001
RUSHING Team Cl G Att Yds Avg TD Yds/G
Perry, Bruce MD SO 7 154 949 6.2 8 135.6
Williams, T WF JR 6 150 654 4.4 5 109.0
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 114 559 4.9 6 93.2
Joe Burns GT JR 7 158 629 4.0 8 89.9
Douglas, C. DU SO 7 135 511 3.8 5 73.0
Nick Maddox FS JR 6 71 386 5.4 3 64.3
Williams, A. NC SO 8 150 493 3.3 4 61.6
Robinson, R. ST SR 6 106 345 3.3 4 57.5
Greg Jones FS SO 6 64 338 5.3 4 56.3
Zachery, T CU SR 6 94 333 3.5 5 55.5
PASSING AVG/GAME Team Cl G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Avg/G
Rivers, P. ST SO 6 215 131 4 60.9 1477 10 246.2
George Godsey GT SR 7 202 128 6 63.4 1691 12 241.6
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 173 112 4 64.7 1272 9 212.0
Chris Rix FS FR 6 134 72 8 53.7 1265 9 210.8
Hill, Shaun MD SR 7 208 122 6 58.7 1453 7 207.6
Bryant, D. DU JR 7 211 102 10 48.3 1330 5 190.0
Schaub, M. VA SO 7 158 89 7 56.3 956 8 136.6
Spinner, B. VA SO 6 110 64 3 58.2 740 7 123.3
Durant, D. NC FR 8 124 78 7 62.9 949 9 118.6
MacPherson, J WF JR 6 90 49 3 54.4 707 2 117.8
RECEPTIONS/GAME Team Cl G Rec Yds TD Avg/C Rec/G
McMullen, B. VA JR 7 51 613 9 12.0 7.29
Kelly Campbell GT SR 6 42 572 2 13.6 7.00
Peterson, B. ST JR 6 31 463 2 14.9 5.17
Hamilton, D CU FR 6 31 339 1 10.9 5.17
Zachery, T CU SR 6 28 275 2 9.8 4.67
Gary, Guilian MD SR 7 32 472 3 14.8 4.57
Jonathan Smith GT SO 7 30 337 3 11.2 4.29
Erdeljac, B. DU SR 7 28 385 1 13.8 4.00
Javon Walker FS SR 6 22 481 2 21.9 3.67
Wright, W. ST SR 6 22 272 3 12.4 3.67
ALL PURPOSE Team Cl G Rush Rcv PR KR Yds Avg/G
Douglas, C. DU SO 7 511 185 0 590 1286 183.7
Perry, Bruce MD SO 7 949 200 0 64 1213 173.3
Kelly Campbell GT SR 6 16 572 0 316 904 150.7
Stone, J WF SR 6 233 211 0 284 728 121.3
Williams, T WF JR 6 654 0 0 0 654 109.0
Mance, B CU JR 5 0 0 155 376 531 106.2
Joe Burns GT JR 7 629 114 0 0 743 106.1
Nick Maddox FS JR 6 386 158 65 27 636 106.0
Pearman, A. VA FR 7 159 143 148 266 716 102.3
Zachery, T CU SR 6 333 275 0 0 608 101.3
KICK RETURN AVG Team Cl G Ret Yds TD Avg
Mance, B CU JR 5 14 376 0 26.9
Kelly Campbell GT SR 6 13 316 0 24.3
Stone, J WF SR 6 12 284 0 23.7
Craphonso Thorpe FS FR 6 12 264 0 22.0
Parson, Rich MD FR 6 9 198 0 22.0
Douglas, C. DU SO 7 28 590 0 21.1
Pearman, A. VA FR 7 13 266 0 20.5
Reid, L. ST FR 5 6 109 0 18.2
Knight, K. NC JR 8 10 172 0 17.2
FIELD GOALS Team Cl G FG FGA Pct. FG/G
Luke Manget GT JR 7 12 19 63.2 1.71
Xavier Beitia FS FR 6 8 9 88.9 1.33
Reed, J. NC SR 7 8 11 72.7 1.14
Ashe, T WF SR 6 6 8 75.0 1.00
Novak, Nick MD FR 7 7 15 46.7 1.00
Greene, D. VA SR 7 6 10 60.0 0.86
Hunt, A CU SO 6 4 5 80.0 0.67
Herbert, A. ST SO 6 3 3 100.0 0.50
Garber, B. DU SO 7 3 4 75.0 0.43
Siljkovic, V. MD SR 7 1 1 100.0 0.14
TOTAL OFFENSE Team Cl G Rush Pass Plays Total Yds/G
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 559 1272 287 1831 305.2
Chris Rix FS FR 6 178 1265 188 1443 240.5
Rivers, P. ST SO 6 -48 1477 245 1429 238.2
George Godsey GT SR 7 -28 1691 236 1663 237.6
Hill, Shaun MD SR 7 175 1453 278 1628 232.6
Bryant, D. DU JR 7 3 1330 261 1333 190.4
Schaub, M. VA SO 7 24 956 173 980 140.0
Perry, Bruce MD SO 7 949 0 154 949 135.6
Durant, D. NC FR 8 122 949 166 1071 133.9
Spinner, B. VA SO 6 61 740 139 801 133.5
PASS EFFICIENCY Team Cl G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Eff.
George Godsey GT SR 7 202 128 6 63.4 1691 12 147.3
Chris Rix FS FR 6 134 72 8 53.7 1265 9 143.3
Durant, D. NC FR 8 124 78 7 62.9 949 9 139.9
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 173 112 4 64.7 1272 9 139.0
Rivers, P. ST SO 6 215 131 4 60.9 1477 10 130.3
Spinner, B. VA SO 6 110 64 3 58.2 740 7 130.2
Hill, Shaun MD SR 7 208 122 6 58.7 1453 7 122.7
MacPherson, J WF JR 6 90 49 3 54.4 707 2 121.1
Schaub, M. VA SO 7 158 89 7 56.3 956 8 115.0
Bryant, D. DU JR 7 211 102 10 48.3 1330 5 99.6
REC YDS/GAME Team Cl G Rec Yds TD Avg/C Yds/G
Kelly Campbell GT SR 6 42 572 2 13.6 95.3
McMullen, B. VA JR 7 51 613 9 12.0 87.6
Javon Walker FS SR 6 22 481 2 21.9 80.2
Peterson, B. ST JR 6 31 463 2 14.9 77.2
Gary, Guilian MD SR 7 32 472 3 14.8 67.4
Hamilton, D CU FR 6 31 339 1 10.9 56.5
Kerry Watkins GT JR 7 22 390 4 17.7 55.7
Erdeljac, B. DU SR 7 28 385 1 13.8 55.0
Aiken, S. NC JR 8 28 438 3 15.6 54.8
Talman Gardner FS JR 6 15 295 4 19.7 49.2
SCORING Team Cl G TD XPT FG Pts Pts/G
Luke Manget GT JR 7 0 27 12 63 9.0
Xavier Beitia FS FR 6 0 23 8 47 7.8
McMullen, B. VA JR 7 9 0 0 54 7.7
Joe Burns GT JR 7 9 0 0 54 7.7
Zachery, T CU SR 6 7 0 0 42 7.0
Perry, Bruce MD SO 7 8 0 0 48 6.9
Novak, Nick MD FR 7 0 26 7 47 6.7
Reed, J. NC SR 7 0 21 8 45 6.4
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 6 0 0 36 6.0
Riley, Marc MD SR 6 6 0 0 36 6.0
PUNT RETURN AVG Team Cl G Ret Yds TD Avg
Hamilton, R. DU SR 7 10 187 1 18.7
Mance, B CU JR 5 13 155 0 11.9
Allen, B. NC JR 8 21 226 0 10.8
Kelly Rhino GT JR 7 32 335 0 10.5
Pearman, A. VA FR 7 16 148 0 9.2
Davis, F WF JR 6 19 159 0 8.4
Gary, Guilian MD SR 7 11 71 0 6.5
PUNTING Team Cl G Punt Yds Avg
Barnard, Brooks MD JR 7 36 1601 44.5
Abrams, M. VA SR 7 41 1770 43.2
Chance Gwaltney FS JR 6 28 1191 42.5
Lafferty, J. NC JR 8 50 2002 40.0
Herbert, A. ST SO 6 36 1415 39.3
Kopp, W CU JR 6 23 903 39.3
McDonald, T. DU FR 7 46 1719 37.4
SCORING (TDs) Team Cl G TD Rush Pass Ret PAT Pts Pts/G
Joe Burns GT JR 7 9 8 1 0 0 54 7.7
McMullen, B. VA JR 7 9 0 9 0 0 54 7.7
Zachery, T CU SR 6 7 5 2 0 0 42 7.0
Perry, Bruce MD SO 7 8 8 0 0 0 48 6.9
Riley, Marc MD SR 6 6 6 0 0 0 36 6.0
Dantzler, W CU SR 6 6 6 0 0 0 36 6.0
Douglas, C. DU SO 7 6 5 1 0 0 36 5.1
Williams, T WF JR 6 5 5 0 0 0 30 5.0
Robinson, R. ST SR 6 4 4 0 0 1 26 4.3
Hill, Shaun MD SR 7 5 5 0 0 0 30 4.3
SCORING (KICK) Team Cl G PATs FGs Pts Pts/G
Luke Manget GT JR 7 27-27 12-19 63 9.0
Xavier Beitia FS FR 6 23-27 8-9 47 7.8
Novak, Nick MD FR 7 26-27 7-15 47 6.7
Reed, J. NC SR 7 21-21 8-11 45 6.4
Hunt, A CU SO 6 22-22 4-5 34 5.7
Ashe, T WF SR 6 15-16 6-8 33 5.5
Greene, D. VA SR 7 17-17 6-10 35 5.0
Garber, B. DU SO 7 12-13 3-4 21 3.0
Herbert, A. ST SO 6 4-6 3-3 13 2.2
Siljkovic, V. MD SR 7 0-2 1-1 3 0.4
INTERCEPTIONS Team Cl G Int Yds TD Int/G
Okanlawon, Tony MD SR 7 5 60 0 0.71
Jackson, Tony MD SR 7 4 6 0 0.57
Marvious Hester GT JR 6 3 10 0 0.50
Williams, B. ST SR 6 3 3 0 0.50
McGruder, M WF FR 6 3 0 0 0.50
Jones, Randall MD SR 7 3 58 0 0.43
Newby, S. VA JR 7 3 0 0 0.43
Peppers, J. NC JR 8 3 42 1 0.38
Brantley, K WF FR 6 2 42 0 0.33
Kendyll Pope FS SO 6 2 6 0 0.33
FIELD GOAL PCT Team Cl G FG FGA Long Pct.
Herbert, A. ST SO 6 3 3 28 100.0
Siljkovic, V. MD SR 7 1 1 44 100.0
Xavier Beitia FS FR 6 8 9 42 88.9
Hunt, A CU SO 6 4 5 48 80.0
Ashe, T WF SR 6 6 8 37 75.0
Garber, B. DU SO 7 3 4 30 75.0
Reed, J. NC SR 7 8 11 49 72.7
Luke Manget GT JR 7 12 19 50 63.2
Greene, D. VA SR 7 6 10 48 60.0
Novak, Nick MD FR 7 7 15 46 46.7
PAT KICKING PCT Team Cl G Made Att Pct.
Luke Manget GT JR 7 27 27 100.0
Hunt, A CU SO 6 22 22 100.0
Reed, J. NC SR 7 21 21 100.0
Greene, D. VA SR 7 17 17 100.0
Novak, Nick MD FR 7 26 27 96.3
Ashe, T WF SR 6 15 16 93.8
Garber, B. DU SO 7 12 13 92.3
Xavier Beitia FS FR 6 23 27 85.2
Herbert, A. ST SO 6 4 6 66.7
Siljkovic, V. MD SR 7 0 2 0.0
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Individual Statistics Through games of
Oct 22, 2001
TACKLES (All positions)
Player Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G Sack
Fisher, L. ST SR 6 51 43 94 15.7 1.0
Burnette, D. ST JR 6 38 43 81 13.5 0.0
Crowell, A. VA JR 7 58 36 94 13.4 4.0
Fowler, R. DU SO 7 53 40 93 13.3 2.0
Leake, J CU SO 6 37 39 76 12.7 0.0
Henderson, E.J. MD JR 7 LB 62 26 88 12.6 2.0
Hopkins, M WF SR 6 39 33 72 12.0 1.0
Hafley, C CU SR 6 SS 50 20 70 11.7 0.0
Duckett, J. VA SR 7 44 33 77 11.0 2.0
Small, J. DU JR 7 48 26 74 10.6 0.0
Kendyll Pope FS SO 6 32 30 62 10.3 2.0
Carson, C CU SR 6 LB 33 28 61 10.2 1.0
B Jennings FS SR 6 34 26 60 10.0 0.5
Thornton, D. NC SR 8 57 22 79 9.9 3.0
Holt, T. ST JR 6 30 27 57 9.5 0.0
Abdual Howard FS SR 6 33 21 54 9.0 0.0
Pope, M. VA SR 7 37 25 62 8.9 2.5
Jamison, B. ST SR 6 27 24 51 8.5 2.0
Monk, Q. NC SR 8 38 29 67 8.4 0.0
Joe, Leon MD SO 7 LB 26 30 56 8.0 1.0
Evans, J. VA JR 7 36 17 53 7.6 0.0
Stamenich, L. VA SR 7 24 29 53 7.6 0.0
Brantley, K WF FR 6 30 15 45 7.5 1.5
Jackson, Tony MD SR 7 SS 29 23 52 7.4 0.0
Recardo Wimbush GT JR 7 32 19 51 7.3 0.5
Williams, Q WF SO 6 29 14 43 7.2 0.0
Keyaron Fox GT SO 7 35 15 50 7.1 1.0
Reid, D. NC SO 8 42 15 57 7.1 2.0
Sanders, D. VA SR 7 29 20 49 7.0 4.0
Hood, E. NC SR 8 39 16 55 6.9 0.0
Mann, R. VA SO 7 23 25 48 6.9 1.0
Scharrer, J. DU FR 6 26 15 41 6.8 0.0
Patterson, J. ST JR 6 26 13 39 6.5 0.0
Meekins, E CU JR 6 SAF 23 16 39 6.5 0.0
Thomas, Rod CU JR 6 LB 23 15 38 6.3 1.0
Darnell Dockett FS SO 6 17 20 37 6.2 0.0
Mike Boulware FS SO 6 18 19 37 6.2 0.0
Kargbo-Okorogie WF SR 6 24 13 37 6.2 0.5
Thompson, Aaron MD SR 7 LB 24 19 43 6.1 3.5
Jeremy Muyres GT JR 7 24 18 42 6.0 0.0
Kreider, J. DU JR 7 29 12 41 5.9 0.0
Smith, T. DU SO 7 32 9 41 5.9 0.0
Williams, B. ST SR 6 27 8 35 5.8 0.0
Chris Hope FS SR 6 24 11 35 5.8 0.0
Bolling, N WF SR 6 21 14 35 5.8 1.5
Pace, C WF JR 6 19 15 34 5.7 3.5
Stanford, K DU FR 7 36 2 38 5.4 0.0
Pollard, R. ST SO 6 20 12 32 5.3 1.0
Hill, Charles MD SR 7 DT 15 22 37 5.3 1.0
Williams, B CU SR 5 10 16 26 5.2 1.0
SACKS Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G
Greg Gathers GT JR 7 9 0 58 9.0 1.29
Peppers, J. NC JR 8 7 2 49 8.0 1.00
Price, S. ST JR 6 4 0 34 4.0 0.67
Pace, C WF JR 6 2 3 30 3.5 0.58
Crowell, A. VA JR 7 4 0 29 4.0 0.57
Sanders, D. VA SR 7 4 0 24 4.0 0.57
Nick Rogers GT SR 7 4 0 17 4.0 0.57
Thompson, Aaron MD SR 7 LB 3 1 24 3.5 0.50
Washington, D CU FR 6 DT 3 0 21 3.0 0.50
Starks, Randy MD FR 7 DE 3 1 19 3.5 0.50
TACKLES FOR LOSS Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G
Henderson, E.J. MD JR 7 LB 16 2 51 18 2.57
Peppers, J. NC JR 8 14 3 66 17 2.12
Greg Gathers GT JR 7 13 1 72 14 2.00
Darnell Dockett FS SO 6 10 1 31 11 1.83
Bolling, N WF SR 6 10 1 28 11 1.83
Travis Johnson FS FR 5 7 0 22 7 1.40
Pace, C WF JR 6 5 3 30 8 1.33
Price, S. ST JR 6 7 1 40 8 1.33
Whaley, Mike MD SO 7 LB 5 4 28 9 1.29
Alonzo Jackson FS JR 4 5 0 18 5 1.25
PASSES DEFENDED Team Cl G Brup Int Total
Jackson, Tony MD SR 7 11 4 15
Okanlawon, Tony MD SR 7 9 5 14
Waddell, M. NC JR 8 10 0 10
Peppers, J. NC JR 8 6 3 9
Hafley, C CU SR 6 7 2 9
Marvious Hester GT JR 6 6 3 9
Chris Young GT SR 7 8 1 9
Williams, Q WF SO 6 7 1 8
S Samuels FS SO 6 7 1 8
McGruder, M WF FR 6 5 3 8
FUMBLES FORCED Team Cl G Num
Smith, C ST SR 6 6
Monk, Q. NC SR 8 3
Curry, A. VA SO 7 3
Cory Collins GT JR 7 2
Tony Hargrove GT FR 6 2
Pace, C WF JR 6 2
Fowler, R. DU SO 7 2
Okanlawon, Tony MD SR 7 2
Williams, B CU SR 5 2
Greg Gathers GT JR 7 2
FUMBLES RCVD Team Cl G Num
Monk, Q. NC SR 8 2
Holt, T. ST JR 6 2
Patterson, J. ST JR 6 2
Mike Boulware FS SO 6 2
Chris Young GT SR 7 2
Jackson, Tony MD SR 7 2
Krill, N. DU SR 7 2
Jones, Randall MD SR 7 2
B Jennings FS SR 6 2
Travis Johnson FS FR 5 1
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Team Statistics Through games of Oct 22,
2001
TOTAL OFFENSE G Rush Pass Plays Yards Avg/P TD Yds/G
Maryland 7 1616 1478 562 3094 5.5 30 442.0
Georgia Tech 7 1097 1953 541 3050 5.6 28 435.7
Florida State 6 1094 1421 433 2515 5.8 23 419.2
Clemson 6 1067 1419 467 2486 5.3 23 414.3
Wake Forest 6 1413 961 469 2374 5.1 17 395.7
Virginia 7 724 1713 481 2437 5.1 18 348.1
North Carolina 8 1094 1645 586 2739 4.7 22 342.4
NC State 6 446 1501 397 1947 4.9 16 324.5
Duke 7 747 1360 477 2107 4.4 12 301.0
RUSHING OFFENSE G Att Yds Avg TD Yds/G
Wake Forest 6 339 1413 4.2 13 235.5
Maryland 7 344 1616 4.7 23 230.9
Florida State 6 265 1094 4.1 12 182.3
Clemson 6 266 1067 4.0 14 177.8
Georgia Tech 7 311 1097 3.5 15 156.7
North Carolina 8 358 1094 3.1 9 136.8
Duke 7 252 747 3.0 7 106.7
Virginia 7 210 724 3.4 3 103.4
NC State 6 175 446 2.5 5 74.3
PASS OFFENSE G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G
Georgia Tech 7 230 143 9 62.2 1953 8.5 13 279.0
NC State 6 222 133 4 59.9 1501 6.8 11 250.2
Virginia 7 271 154 10 56.8 1713 6.3 15 244.7
Florida State 6 168 88 8 52.4 1421 8.5 11 236.8
Clemson 6 201 121 6 60.2 1419 7.1 9 236.5
Maryland 7 218 126 6 57.8 1478 6.8 7 211.1
North Carolina 8 228 122 12 53.5 1645 7.2 13 205.6
Duke 7 225 107 12 47.6 1360 6.0 5 194.3
Wake Forest 6 130 66 6 50.8 961 7.4 4 160.2
SCORING OFFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg
Maryland 7 33 26 1 0 8 1 252 36.0
Florida State 6 27 23 0 0 8 1 211 35.2
Georgia Tech 7 30 27 0 0 12 0 243 34.7
Clemson 6 24 22 0 0 4 0 178 29.7
North Carolina 8 25 24 0 0 8 0 198 24.8
NC State 6 18 10 1 0 7 0 141 23.5
Wake Forest 6 17 15 0 0 6 3 141 23.5
Virginia 7 18 17 0 0 6 0 143 20.4
Duke 7 14 12 0 0 3 0 105 15.0
PASS EFFICIENCY G Att Cmp Pct Int Yds TD Effic
Georgia Tech 7 230 143 .622 9 1953 13 144.3
Florida State 6 168 88 .524 8 1421 11 135.5
NC State 6 222 133 .599 4 1501 11 129.5
Clemson 6 201 121 .602 6 1419 9 128.3
North Carolina 8 228 122 .535 12 1645 13 122.4
Virginia 7 271 154 .568 10 1713 15 120.8
Maryland 7 218 126 .578 6 1478 7 119.8
Wake Forest 6 130 66 .508 6 961 4 113.8
Duke 7 225 107 .476 12 1360 5 95.0
KICKOFF RETURNS G Ret Yds TD Avg
Georgia Tech 7 15 361 0 24.1
Clemson 6 22 523 0 23.8
Maryland 7 12 281 0 23.4
Wake Forest 6 17 383 0 22.5
Duke 7 36 767 0 21.3
Florida State 6 15 312 0 20.8
NC State 6 16 329 0 20.6
North Carolina 8 19 375 0 19.7
Virginia 7 26 507 0 19.5
Gained Lost
TURNOVER MARGIN G Fum Int Tot Fum Int Tot Mar Per/G
Maryland 7 8 17 25 4 6 10 +15 2.14
NC State 6 10 4 14 3 4 7 +7 1.17
Florida State 6 7 9 16 7 8 15 +1 0.17
Georgia Tech 7 8 7 15 5 9 14 +1 0.14
Virginia 7 6 9 15 5 10 15 +0 0.00
Wake Forest 6 3 10 13 8 6 14 -1 -0.17
North Carolina 8 9 6 15 8 12 20 -5 -0.62
Duke 7 5 6 11 7 12 19 -8 -1.14
Clemson 6 3 3 6 7 6 13 -7 -1.17
TOTAL DEFENSE G Rush Pass Plys Yards Avg TD Yds/G
Georgia Tech 7 718 1314 467 2032 4.4 14 290.3
North Carolina 8 894 1463 542 2357 4.3 15 294.6
Florida State 6 625 1162 396 1787 4.5 16 297.8
Maryland 7 703 1517 509 2220 4.4 11 317.1
NC State 6 1011 1191 441 2202 5.0 16 367.0
Clemson 6 907 1313 423 2220 5.2 22 370.0
Wake Forest 6 893 1367 411 2260 5.5 20 376.7
Virginia 7 1510 1472 541 2982 5.5 19 426.0
Duke 7 1651 1698 562 3349 6.0 34 478.4
RUSHING DEFENSE G Rushes Yards Avg. TD Yds/G
Maryland 7 254 703 2.8 4 100.4
Georgia Tech 7 249 718 2.9 11 102.6
Florida State 6 218 625 2.9 8 104.2
North Carolina 8 254 894 3.5 7 111.8
Wake Forest 6 232 893 3.8 14 148.8
Clemson 6 233 907 3.9 10 151.2
NC State 6 272 1011 3.7 5 168.5
Virginia 7 347 1510 4.4 11 215.7
Duke 7 345 1651 4.8 24 235.9
PASS DEFENSE G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G
North Carolina 8 288 138 6 47.9 1463 5.1 8 182.9
Georgia Tech 7 218 115 7 52.8 1314 6.0 3 187.7
Florida State 6 178 83 9 46.6 1162 6.5 8 193.7
NC State 6 169 102 4 60.4 1191 7.0 11 198.5
Virginia 7 194 110 9 56.7 1472 7.6 8 210.3
Maryland 7 255 139 17 54.5 1517 5.9 7 216.7
Clemson 6 190 109 3 57.4 1313 6.9 12 218.8
Wake Forest 6 179 107 10 59.8 1367 7.6 6 227.8
Duke 7 217 138 6 63.6 1698 7.8 10 242.6
SCORING DEFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg
Maryland 7 12 12 0 0 7 0 105 15.0
Georgia Tech 7 15 13 0 0 4 0 115 16.4
North Carolina 8 20 16 1 0 10 3 174 21.8
NC State 6 17 17 0 0 5 0 134 22.3
Florida State 6 19 17 0 0 2 2 141 23.5
Wake Forest 6 21 18 0 0 4 0 156 26.0
Virginia 7 22 19 0 0 13 0 190 27.1
Clemson 6 22 14 1 0 8 0 172 28.7
Duke 7 36 34 0 0 11 0 283 40.4
PASS DEF EFFICIENCY G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Effic
North Carolina 8 288 138 6 47.9 1463 8 95.6
Maryland 7 255 139 17 54.5 1517 7 100.2
Georgia Tech 7 218 115 7 52.8 1314 3 101.5
Florida State 6 178 83 9 46.6 1162 8 106.2
Wake Forest 6 179 107 10 59.8 1367 6 123.8
Virginia 7 194 110 9 56.7 1472 8 124.8
Clemson 6 190 109 3 57.4 1313 12 133.1
NC State 6 169 102 4 60.4 1191 11 136.3
Duke 7 217 138 6 63.6 1698 10 139.0
PUNT RETURNS G Ret Yds TD Avg
Duke 7 13 207 1 15.9
North Carolina 8 31 379 1 12.2
Georgia Tech 7 35 375 0 10.7
Clemson 6 17 178 0 10.5
Wake Forest 6 20 179 0 8.9
Florida State 6 21 172 2 8.2
Virginia 7 21 172 0 8.2
NC State 6 11 71 1 6.5
Maryland 7 14 90 1 6.4
PUNTING G No. Yards Avg Ret Yds Avg Net/P
Maryland 7 36 1601 44.5 19 153 4.2 40.2
Virginia 7 42 1770 42.1 15 123 2.9 39.2
Georgia Tech 7 20 832 41.6 5 49 2.5 39.2
Clemson 6 23 903 39.3 8 45 2.0 37.3
Wake Forest 6 29 1081 37.3 13 74 2.6 34.7
North Carolina 8 51 1999 39.2 27 267 5.2 34.0
NC State 6 36 1415 39.3 23 224 6.2 33.1
Florida State 6 30 1191 39.7 18 249 8.3 31.4
Duke 7 49 1764 36.0 35 313 6.4 29.6
FIRST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total
Maryland 7 94 65 8 167
Georgia Tech 7 66 82 12 160
North Carolina 8 62 73 16 151
Clemson 6 69 66 13 148
Florida State 6 63 62 13 138
Virginia 7 45 77 12 134
Wake Forest 6 75 45 7 127
Duke 7 46 56 12 114
NC State 6 28 64 16 108
3RD-DN CONV G Conv Att Pct
Clemson 6 46 91 50.5
Georgia Tech 7 53 111 47.7
Florida State 6 37 84 44.0
Wake Forest 6 44 102 43.1
Maryland 7 47 112 42.0
North Carolina 8 45 122 36.9
NC State 6 32 89 36.0
Duke 7 35 104 33.7
Virginia 7 30 97 30.9
SACKS BY G Sacks Yards
Georgia Tech 7 28 142
Maryland 7 22 162
North Carolina 8 21 144
Virginia 7 18 95
Wake Forest 6 16 127
NC State 6 14 129
Clemson 6 11 62
Florida State 6 10 68
Duke 7 9 52
PENALTIES G No Yds Avg/G
Duke 7 46 362 51.7
Georgia Tech 7 52 449 64.1
Maryland 7 50 450 64.3
North Carolina 8 65 526 65.8
Wake Forest 6 50 411 68.5
NC State 6 49 432 72.0
Virginia 7 57 516 73.7
Clemson 6 59 534 89.0
Florida State 6 64 551 91.8
FIELD GOALS G Made Att Pct
Florida State 6 8 9 .889
NC State 6 7 8 .875
Clemson 6 4 5 .800
Wake Forest 6 6 8 .750
Duke 7 3 4 .750
North Carolina 8 8 11 .727
Georgia Tech 7 12 19 .632
Virginia 7 6 10 .600
Maryland 7 8 16 .500
4TH-DN CONV G Conv Att Pct
Virginia 7 7 10 70.0
Wake Forest 6 9 13 69.2
Maryland 7 5 8 62.5
Georgia Tech 7 8 13 61.5
Clemson 6 6 11 54.5
North Carolina 8 4 9 44.4
Florida State 6 1 3 33.3
NC State 6 4 12 33.3
Duke 7 3 13 23.1
TIME OF POSS G Total Time Avg/G
Florida State 6 199:30 33:15
Wake Forest 6 191:40 31:56
Maryland 7 222:40 31:48
North Carolina 8 252:13 31:31
Georgia Tech 7 219:42 31:23
Clemson 6 180:54 30:09
NC State 6 169:05 28:10
Virginia 7 189:37 27:05
Duke 7 185:18 26:28
RED ZONE OFF G RedZone Percent TDs R/P FG-AT Fumb/Int/Downs/Other
Virginia 7 20-22 90.9 15 3/12 5-6 0/0/0/1
Duke 7 14-16 87.5 9 6/3 3-4 0/0/1/0
Florida State 6 22-26 84.6 15 11/4 7-8 0/1/1/1
NC State 6 16-19 84.2 10 3/7 5-5 0/0/2/1
North Carolina 8 21-25 84.0 15 8/7 6-7 2/0/1/0
Clemson 6 17-21 81.0 16 10/6 1-2 0/1/1/1
Maryland 7 29-39 74.4 10 7/3 5-9 1/2/3/0
Georgia Tech 7 26-35 74.3 18 9/9 8-12 1/1/2/1
Wake Forest 6 17-26 65.4 11 11/0 5-6 3/3/1/1
RED ZONE DEF G RedZone Percent TDs R/P FG-AT Fumb/Int/Downs/Other
NC State 6 16-32 50.0 12 4/8 4-9 3/2/5/1
Maryland 7 11-17 64.7 4 1/3 4-6 0/1/3/0
Florida State 6 12-17 70.6 11 7/4 1-2 1/2/1/0
Georgia Tech 7 10-13 76.9 8 8/0 2-4 0/0/1/0
Virginia 7 26-33 78.8 14 10/4 12-16 1/2/0/0
Wake Forest 6 19-24 79.2 14 11/3 4-5 0/2/2/0
Duke 7 38-42 90.5 21 16/5 9-9 1/1/1/1
Clemson 6 25-27 92.6 19 9/10 6-7 1/0/0/0
North Carolina 8 19-19 100.0 13 7/6 6-6 0/0/0/0
OPP 1ST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total
Florida State 6 33 52 15 100
Georgia Tech 7 45 52 14 111
Maryland 7 43 67 8 118
Wake Forest 6 57 59 9 125
Clemson 6 49 63 14 126
NC State 6 62 49 16 127
North Carolina 8 53 63 11 127
Virginia 7 80 64 18 162
Duke 7 86 76 7 169
OPP 3RD-DN CONV G Conv Att Pct
Florida State 6 24 84 28.6
North Carolina 8 38 127 29.9
Georgia Tech 7 34 104 32.7
Maryland 7 42 121 34.7
NC State 6 30 83 36.1
Virginia 7 39 104 37.5
Clemson 6 37 92 40.2
Wake Forest 6 36 78 46.2
Duke 7 57 111 51.4
SACKS AGAINST G Sacks Yards
Wake Forest 6 9 67
Virginia 7 11 86
NC State 6 13 88
Maryland 7 13 104
Georgia Tech 7 13 87
Florida State 6 20 136
Clemson 6 20 111
Duke 7 21 131
North Carolina 8 24 165
OPP PENALTIES G No Yds Avg/G
NC State 6 68 542 90.3
Florida State 6 58 511 85.2
Virginia 7 58 530 75.7
Wake Forest 6 49 430 71.7
Clemson 6 50 425 70.8
Duke 7 54 478 68.3
North Carolina 8 62 541 67.6
Georgia Tech 7 57 429 61.3
Maryland 7 37 320 45.7
PAT KICKING G Made Att Pct
Georgia Tech 7 27 27 1.000
Clemson 6 22 22 1.000
Virginia 7 17 17 1.000
North Carolina 8 24 25 .960
Wake Forest 6 15 16 .938
Duke 7 12 13 .923
Maryland 7 26 29 .897
Florida State 6 23 27 .852
NC State 6 10 14 .714
OPP 4TH-DN CONV G Conv Att Pct
NC State 6 3 9 33.3
Florida State 6 5 14 35.7
Georgia Tech 7 4 11 36.4
Maryland 7 8 19 42.1
North Carolina 8 5 11 45.5
Wake Forest 6 3 6 50.0
Duke 7 6 9 66.7
Clemson 6 8 11 72.7
Virginia 7 7 9 77.8
KICKOFF COV G No. Yds TD Avg
Georgia Tech 7 31 611 0 19.7
Clemson 6 20 415 0 20.8
Virginia 7 19 413 0 21.7
Florida State 6 32 727 0 22.7
Wake Forest 6 10 228 0 22.8
Maryland 7 24 550 1 22.9
NC State 6 20 486 0 24.3
North Carolina 8 27 689 1 25.5
Duke 7 11 297 0 27.0
STANDINGS
Conference Points Overall Points
Team W L T For Opp Pct W L T For Opp Pct
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Maryland............ 5 0 0 170 82 1.000 7 0 0 252 105 1.000
North Carolina...... 4 1 0 133 68 .800 5 3 0 198 174 .625
Florida State....... 3 1 0 155 85 .750 4 2 0 211 141 .667
Georgia Tech........ 2 2 0 125 94 .500 5 2 0 243 115 .714
Clemson............. 2 2 0 119 145 .500 4 2 0 178 172 .667
Virginia............ 2 3 0 109 148 .400 3 4 0 143 190 .429
Wake Forest......... 1 3 0 100 127 .250 3 3 0 141 156 .500
NC State............ 1 3 0 80 103 .250 3 3 0 141 134 .500
Duke................ 0 5 0 85 224 .000 0 7 0 105 283 .000
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