Clemson ranked #1 in ESPN's ACC Power Rankings

by Tony Crumpton - Assoc. Editor - 2013-09-03 09:15:09.0

According to David Hale of ESPN, Clemson is ranked #1 in the ACC Power Rankings after the first week of College football play.

1. Clemson (1-0, 0-0 ACC; LW No. 1): They are who we thought they were. Tajh BoydTajh Boyd
RS Sr. Quarterback
#10 6-1, 225
Hampton, VA
View Full Profile and the Tigers proved they were every bit the national championship contender with a huge win over Georgia on Saturday, and while a handful of significant obstacles remain, Clemson is clearly in control of its destiny from here. Boyd was the star, but the Tigers should be thrilled, too, to see a rejuvenated Sammy WatkinsSammy Watkins
Jr. Wide Receiver
#2 6-1, 205
Fort Myers, FL
View Full Profile, a disruptive Vic BeasleyVic Beasley
RS Jr. Defensive End
#3 6-3, 225
Adairsville, GA
View Full Profile and a punishing running performance by Roderick McDowellRoderick McDowell
Gr. Running Back
#25 5-9, 195
Sumter, SC
View Full Profile.