| 2006 | Clemson8–5 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #39 (of 119 teams · 367.9 yds/g · 4,783 yards) | #12 (of 119 teams · 32.7 pts/g · 425 points) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 263.8 yds/g allowed · 3,429 yards) | #16 (of 119 teams · 16.1 pts/g allowed · 210 points) | #11 (of 119 teams · +16.5 /g · +215 on the season) | #36 (of 119 teams · +5 on the season · 32 taken, 27 given · +0.38 /g) | #116 (of 119 teams · 16:14 /g · 3h 31m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #30 (of 119 teams · 0.075 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #15 (of 119 teams · -0.029 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #39 (of 119 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #34 (of 119 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #105 (of 119 teams · 0.854 average PPA on successful plays) | #19 (of 119 teams · 0.845 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 ACC teams in 2006 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #85 (Total offense: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #39–#112. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #74 (Scoring offense: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #12–#112. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #30 (Total defense: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #2–#105. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #22 (Scoring defense: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #1–#114. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #42 (Point margin: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #11–#115. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #49 (Turnover margin: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #2–#110. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #68 (Possession: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #37–#116. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #81 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #30–#113. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #31 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #2–#110. 4 of 12 in the top 10.) | #76 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #32–#106. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #19 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #1–#101. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #48 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #11–#110. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #55 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range #19–#112. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2006 | Boston College10–3 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #47 (of 119 teams · 353.0 yds/g · 4,589 yards) | #46 (of 119 teams · 26.0 pts/g · 338 points) | #38 (of 119 teams · 311.5 yds/g allowed · 4,049 yards) | #14 (of 119 teams · 15.7 pts/g allowed · 204 points) | #24 (of 119 teams · +10.3 /g · +134 on the season) | #2 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +17 on the season · 39 taken, 22 given · +1.31 /g) | #37 (of 119 teams · 18:44 /g · 4h 04m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #61 (of 119 teams · 0.030 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.052 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #32 (of 119 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #19 (of 119 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #83 (of 119 teams · 0.904 average PPA on successful plays) | #55 (of 119 teams · 0.934 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Duke0–12 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #102 (of 119 teams · 283.4 yds/g · 3,401 yards) | #112 (of 119 teams · 14.9 pts/g · 179 points) | #105 (of 119 teams · 395.3 yds/g allowed · 4,744 yards) | #114 (of 119 teams · 33.8 pts/g allowed · 406 points) | #115 (of 119 teams · -18.9 /g · -227 on the season) | #107 (of 119 teams · -11 on the season · 22 taken, 33 given · -0.92 /g) | #68 (of 119 teams · 17:59 /g · 3h 36m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #113 (of 119 teams · -0.064 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #81 (of 119 teams · 0.067 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #103 (of 119 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #66 (of 119 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #62 (of 119 teams · 0.931 average PPA on successful plays) | #79 (of 119 teams · 0.975 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Florida State7–6 | 2 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #67 (of 119 teams · 330.3 yds/g · 4,294 yards) | #45 (of 119 teams · 26.5 pts/g · 345 points) | #23 (of 119 teams · 290.9 yds/g allowed · 3,781 yards) | #37 (of 119 teams · 19.9 pts/g allowed · 258 points) | #40 (of 119 teams · +6.7 /g · +87 on the season) | #99 (of 119 teams · -8 on the season · 19 taken, 27 given · -0.62 /g) | #84 (of 119 teams · 17:46 /g · 3h 51m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #82 (of 119 teams · 0.008 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #4 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.078 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #99 (of 119 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #7 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #11 (of 119 teams · 1.058 average PPA on successful plays) | #99 (of 119 teams · 1.007 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Georgia Tech9–5 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #64 (of 119 teams · 332.1 yds/g · 4,649 yards) | #54 (of 119 teams · 24.9 pts/g · 349 points) | #30 (of 119 teams · 300.6 yds/g allowed · 4,208 yards) | #27 (of 119 teams · 18.4 pts/g allowed · 257 points) | #41 (of 119 teams · +6.6 /g · +92 on the season) | #34 (of 119 teams · +6 on the season · 29 taken, 23 given · +0.43 /g) | #57 (of 119 teams · 18:11 /g · 4h 14m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #93 (of 119 teams · -0.005 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #43 (of 119 teams · 0.023 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #76 (of 119 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #15 (of 119 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #94 (of 119 teams · 0.886 average PPA on successful plays) | #112 (of 119 teams · 1.057 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Maryland9–4 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #85 (of 119 teams · 313.3 yds/g · 4,073 yards) | #74 (of 119 teams · 21.9 pts/g · 284 points) | #88 (of 119 teams · 360.6 yds/g allowed · 4,688 yards) | #51 (of 119 teams · 21.9 pts/g allowed · 284 points) | #64 (of 119 teams · +0.0 /g · +0 on the season) | #91 (of 119 teams · -6 on the season · 17 taken, 23 given · -0.46 /g) | #59 (of 119 teams · 18:09 /g · 3h 56m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #81 (of 119 teams · 0.009 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #82 (of 119 teams · 0.070 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #50 (of 119 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #60 (of 119 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #110 (of 119 teams · 0.837 average PPA on successful plays) | #77 (of 119 teams · 0.969 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Miami7–6 | 2 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #84 (of 119 teams · 313.5 yds/g · 4,075 yards) | #87 (of 119 teams · 19.6 pts/g · 255 points) | #8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 255.5 yds/g allowed · 3,322 yards) | #13 (of 119 teams · 15.5 pts/g allowed · 201 points) | #46 (of 119 teams · +4.2 /g · +54 on the season) | #74 (of 119 teams · -3 on the season · 23 taken, 26 given · -0.23 /g) | #38 (of 119 teams · 18:42 /g · 4h 03m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #66 (of 119 teams · 0.025 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #6 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.069 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #79 (of 119 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #6 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #23 (of 119 teams · 1.013 average PPA on successful plays) | #102 (of 119 teams · 1.021 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | NC State3–9 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #93 (of 119 teams · 302.0 yds/g · 3,624 yards) | #101 (of 119 teams · 17.5 pts/g · 210 points) | #42 (of 119 teams · 317.2 yds/g allowed · 3,806 yards) | #50 (of 119 teams · 21.8 pts/g allowed · 262 points) | #84 (of 119 teams · -4.3 /g · -52 on the season) | #110 (of 119 teams · -12 on the season · 12 taken, 24 given · -1.00 /g) | #86 (of 119 teams · 17:45 /g · 3h 33m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #87 (of 119 teams · 0.002 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #49 (of 119 teams · 0.028 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #101 (of 119 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #48 (of 119 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #14 (of 119 teams · 1.051 average PPA on successful plays) | #52 (of 119 teams · 0.927 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | North Carolina3–9 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #99 (of 119 teams · 293.0 yds/g · 3,516 yards) | #99 (of 119 teams · 18.0 pts/g · 216 points) | #96 (of 119 teams · 368.3 yds/g allowed · 4,419 yards) | #104 (of 119 teams · 30.5 pts/g allowed · 366 points) | #107 (of 119 teams · -12.5 /g · -150 on the season) | #107 (of 119 teams · -11 on the season · 17 taken, 28 given · -0.92 /g) | #92 (of 119 teams · 17:31 /g · 3h 30m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #80 (of 119 teams · 0.009 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #110 (of 119 teams · 0.140 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #71 (of 119 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #101 (of 119 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #33 (of 119 teams · 0.979 average PPA on successful plays) | #21 (of 119 teams · 0.850 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Virginia5–7 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #112 (of 119 teams · 257.2 yds/g · 3,086 yards) | #110 (of 119 teams · 15.1 pts/g · 181 points) | #21 (of 119 teams · 289.5 yds/g allowed · 3,474 yards) | #22 (of 119 teams · 17.8 pts/g allowed · 214 points) | #75 (of 119 teams · -2.8 /g · -33 on the season) | #49 (of 119 teams · +2 on the season · 18 taken, 16 given · +0.17 /g) | #83 (of 119 teams · 17:47 /g · 3h 33m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #100 (of 119 teams · -0.029 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #31 (of 119 teams · 0.007 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #106 (of 119 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #11 (of 119 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #46 (of 119 teams · 0.962 average PPA on successful plays) | #107 (of 119 teams · 1.039 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Virginia Tech10–3 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #96 (of 119 teams · 295.1 yds/g · 3,837 yards) | #49 (of 119 teams · 25.9 pts/g · 336 points) | #2 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 219.5 yds/g allowed · 2,853 yards) | #1 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 11.0 pts/g allowed · 143 points) | #15 (of 119 teams · +14.8 /g · +193 on the season) | #44 (of 119 teams · +4 on the season · 31 taken, 27 given · +0.31 /g) | #78 (of 119 teams · 17:50 /g · 3h 52m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #96 (of 119 teams · -0.015 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #2 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.095 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #97 (of 119 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #1 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 30% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #66 (of 119 teams · 0.927 average PPA on successful plays) | #25 (of 119 teams · 0.860 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2006 | Wake Forest11–3 | 0 / 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 ACC teams in 2006. Range 0–2.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #91 (of 119 teams · 307.0 yds/g · 4,298 yards) | #78 (of 119 teams · 21.6 pts/g · 302 points) | #50 (of 119 teams · 322.5 yds/g allowed · 4,515 yards) | #12 (of 119 teams · 15.4 pts/g allowed · 215 points) | #42 (of 119 teams · +6.2 /g · +87 on the season) | #12 (of 119 teams · +12 on the season · 31 taken, 19 given · +0.86 /g) | #51 (of 119 teams · 18:17 /g · 4h 16m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #54 (of 119 teams · 0.042 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #59 (of 119 teams · 0.036 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #54 (of 119 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #67 (of 119 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #48 (of 119 teams · 0.957 average PPA on successful plays) | #49 (of 119 teams · 0.917 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |