| 2021 | Georgia Tech3–9 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #51 (of 69 teams · 356.2 yds/g · 3,562 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #51 (of 69 teams · 22.2 pts/g · 222 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #64 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 489.0 yds/g allowed · 4,890 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 36.3 pts/g allowed · 363 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 69 teams · -14.1 /g · -141 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #51 (of 69 teams · -4 in these games · 9 taken, 13 given · -0.40 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #44 (of 69 teams · 29:19 /g · 4h 53m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 130 teams · 94% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #70 (of 130 teams · 72% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #18 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #32 (of 130 teams · 707.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #50 (of 69 teams · 0.124 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 0.342 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #55 (of 69 teams · 39% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #65 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 49% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 69 teams · 1.288 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 69 teams · 1.287 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| Median | of 14 ACC teams in 2021 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. 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.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. 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.) | #33 (Total offense: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #2–#56. 4 of 14 in the top 10.) | #23 (Scoring offense: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #2–#58. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #40 (Total defense: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #10–#68. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #45 (Scoring defense: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #3–#67. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #37 (Point margin: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #8–#63. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #35 (Turnover margin: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #8–#64. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #26 (Possession: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #7–#63. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #59 (Returning passing: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #1–#110. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #52 (Returning receiving: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #15–#123. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #65 (Returning rushing: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #1–#123. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #37 (Team talent: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #4–#69. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #39 (Offensive EPA: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #6–#58. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #33 (Defensive EPA: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #7–#67. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #40 (Offensive success rate: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #8–#60. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #26 (Defensive success rate: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #4–#65. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #28 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #3–#61. 4 of 14 in the top 10.) | #47 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range #13–#68. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh11–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #17 Wake Forest, #19 Clemson) | #4 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 484.2 yds/g · 4,358 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 38.3 pts/g · 345 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #28 (of 69 teams · 372.3 yds/g allowed · 3,351 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #24 (of 69 teams · 24.6 pts/g allowed · 221 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 69 teams · +13.8 /g · +124 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 69 teams · +5 in these games · 14 taken, 9 given · +0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #7 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 32:20 /g · 4h 51m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #38 (of 130 teams · 82% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #16 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #37 (of 130 teams · 668.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #14 (of 69 teams · 0.276 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #7 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 0.081 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #17 (of 69 teams · 46% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #19 (of 69 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 69 teams · 1.274 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 69 teams · 1.225 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Wake Forest11–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #18 NC State) | #3 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 488.9 yds/g · 4,400 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #2 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 40.2 pts/g · 362 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 69 teams · 435.8 yds/g allowed · 3,922 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 69 teams · 29.7 pts/g allowed · 267 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 69 teams · +10.6 /g · +95 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 69 teams · +8 in these games · 22 taken, 14 given · +0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #22 (of 69 teams · 30:45 /g · 4h 37m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #15 (of 130 teams · 94% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #77 (of 130 teams · 65% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #62 (of 130 teams · 589.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #16 (of 69 teams · 0.272 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #44 (of 69 teams · 0.240 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #29 (of 69 teams · 44% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 69 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #28 (of 69 teams · 1.279 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #38 (of 69 teams · 1.267 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Clemson10–3 | 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #17 Wake Forest) | #55 (of 69 teams · 337.4 yds/g · 3,374 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 69 teams · 22.9 pts/g · 229 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #10 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 336.7 yds/g allowed · 3,367 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 17.0 pts/g allowed · 170 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 69 teams · +5.9 /g · +59 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 69 teams · +3 in these games · 16 taken, 13 given · +0.30 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 69 teams · 28:43 /g · 4h 47m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #99 (of 130 teams · 31% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #119 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #118 (of 130 teams · 33% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 935.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #58 (of 69 teams · 0.087 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #11 (of 69 teams · 0.096 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 69 teams · 40% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #5 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #41 (of 69 teams · 1.231 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #30 (of 69 teams · 1.239 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Louisville6–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #11 (of 69 teams · 446.0 yds/g · 4,460 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 69 teams · 31.1 pts/g · 311 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 69 teams · 417.0 yds/g allowed · 4,170 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #42 (of 69 teams · 28.6 pts/g allowed · 286 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #31 (of 69 teams · +2.5 /g · +25 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #35 (of 69 teams · +0 in these games · 11 taken, 11 given · +0.00 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #20 (of 69 teams · 30:51 /g · 5h 09m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #54 (of 130 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #116 (of 130 teams · 47% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #10 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 99% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #58 (of 130 teams · 607.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #6 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 0.321 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 69 teams · 0.248 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #30 (of 69 teams · 44% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 69 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 1.439 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #57 (of 69 teams · 1.335 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | NC State9–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #19 Clemson) | #36 (of 69 teams · 391.9 yds/g · 3,527 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #23 (of 69 teams · 30.3 pts/g · 273 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #11 (of 69 teams · 336.9 yds/g allowed · 3,032 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #19 (of 69 teams · 22.4 pts/g allowed · 202 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 69 teams · +7.9 /g · +71 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #31 (of 69 teams · +1 in these games · 10 taken, 9 given · +0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #13 (of 69 teams · 31:33 /g · 4h 44m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #96 (of 130 teams · 33% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #26 (of 130 teams · 89% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #34 (of 130 teams · 91% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #34 (of 130 teams · 700.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #41 (of 69 teams · 0.191 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 0.092 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #57 (of 69 teams · 39% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #4 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #4 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 1.414 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 1.421 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Virginia6–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #2 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 505.6 yds/g · 5,056 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #16 (of 69 teams · 32.3 pts/g · 323 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 467.5 yds/g allowed · 4,675 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 69 teams · 31.6 pts/g allowed · 316 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #34 (of 69 teams · +0.7 /g · +7 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #41 (of 69 teams · -1 in these games · 14 taken, 15 given · -0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #14 (of 69 teams · 31:31 /g · 5h 15m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #35 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #40 (of 130 teams · 82% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #53 (of 130 teams · 619.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #12 (of 69 teams · 0.284 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 69 teams · 0.276 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 49% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 69 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #36 (of 69 teams · 1.261 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 69 teams · 1.286 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Boston College6–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #56 (of 69 teams · 329.6 yds/g · 2,966 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 69 teams · 19.1 pts/g · 172 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #30 (of 69 teams · 373.6 yds/g allowed · 3,362 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #30 (of 69 teams · 26.1 pts/g allowed · 235 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 69 teams · -7.0 /g · -63 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 69 teams · -3 in these games · 12 taken, 15 given · -0.33 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #33 (of 69 teams · 30:14 /g · 4h 32m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #65 (of 130 teams · 74% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #80 (of 130 teams · 61% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #50 (of 130 teams · 636.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #56 (of 69 teams · 0.095 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 69 teams · 0.200 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #60 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 38% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 69 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #38 (of 69 teams · 1.243 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #13 (of 69 teams · 1.181 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | North Carolina6–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #17 Wake Forest) | #7 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 463.0 yds/g · 4,630 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 69 teams · 34.4 pts/g · 344 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 69 teams · 432.4 yds/g allowed · 4,324 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 69 teams · 34.8 pts/g allowed · 348 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #38 (of 69 teams · -0.4 /g · -4 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #35 (of 69 teams · +0 in these games · 13 taken, 13 given · +0.00 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #24 (of 69 teams · 30:39 /g · 5h 07m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #42 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #123 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 34% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #123 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 29% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #17 (of 130 teams · 798.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #22 (of 69 teams · 0.253 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 69 teams · 0.247 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #26 (of 69 teams · 45% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #45 (of 69 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #7 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 1.405 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 69 teams · 1.320 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Syracuse5–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #54 (of 69 teams · 343.0 yds/g · 3,087 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #54 (of 69 teams · 20.4 pts/g · 184 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 69 teams · 346.0 yds/g allowed · 3,114 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #45 (of 69 teams · 29.1 pts/g allowed · 262 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #51 (of 69 teams · -8.7 /g · -78 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 69 teams · -6 in these games · 4 taken, 10 given · -0.67 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #45 (of 69 teams · 29:14 /g · 4h 23m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #86 (of 130 teams · 47% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #52 (of 130 teams · 78% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #66 (of 130 teams · 75% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #69 (of 130 teams · 567.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #43 (of 69 teams · 0.167 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #22 (of 69 teams · 0.167 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #52 (of 69 teams · 40% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #26 (of 69 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #29 (of 69 teams · 1.277 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 69 teams · 1.187 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Virginia Tech6–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #41 (of 69 teams · 374.5 yds/g · 3,745 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #43 (of 69 teams · 24.2 pts/g · 242 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 69 teams · 403.8 yds/g allowed · 4,038 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #25 (of 69 teams · 25.1 pts/g allowed · 251 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #41 (of 69 teams · -0.9 /g · -9 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 69 teams · +3 in these games · 13 taken, 10 given · +0.30 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #36 (of 69 teams · 29:58 /g · 5h 00m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #93 (of 130 teams · 39% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #19 (of 130 teams · 92% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #107 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #39 (of 130 teams · 663.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #42 (of 69 teams · 0.182 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #38 (of 69 teams · 0.216 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 69 teams · 42% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #24 (of 69 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #35 (of 69 teams · 1.262 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 69 teams · 1.344 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Florida State5–7 | 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #47 (of 69 teams · 363.2 yds/g · 3,632 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #38 (of 69 teams · 25.5 pts/g · 255 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #35 (of 69 teams · 394.2 yds/g allowed · 3,942 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 69 teams · 29.5 pts/g allowed · 295 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 69 teams · -4.0 /g · -40 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 69 teams · -3 in these games · 16 taken, 19 given · -0.30 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 69 teams · 28:19 /g · 4h 43m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #76 (of 130 teams · 74% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #75 (of 130 teams · 72% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #65 (of 130 teams · 75% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #20 (of 130 teams · 769.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #39 (of 69 teams · 0.194 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #26 (of 69 teams · 0.182 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 69 teams · 39% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #16 (of 69 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 69 teams · 1.341 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #62 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 1.365 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Miami7–5 | 1 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #12 Pittsburgh, #18 NC State) | #20 (of 69 teams · 427.2 yds/g · 4,272 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #20 (of 69 teams · 31.5 pts/g · 315 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #45 (of 69 teams · 415.1 yds/g allowed · 4,151 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 69 teams · 31.8 pts/g allowed · 318 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #37 (of 69 teams · -0.3 /g · -3 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #64 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · -8 in these games · 9 taken, 17 given · -0.80 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 27:25 /g · 4h 34m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #69 (of 130 teams · 88% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #34 (of 130 teams · 84% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #29 (of 130 teams · 93% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #13 (of 130 teams · 841.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #24 (of 69 teams · 0.252 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #33 (of 69 teams · 0.202 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 69 teams · 42% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #18 (of 69 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 69 teams · 1.386 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 1.417 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2021 | Duke3–9 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 ACC teams in 2021. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #33 (of 69 teams · 400.4 yds/g · 4,004 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 69 teams · 20.1 pts/g · 201 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 547.4 yds/g allowed · 5,474 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 42.9 pts/g allowed · 429 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · -22.8 /g · -228 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #55 (of 69 teams · -5 in these games · 14 taken, 19 given · -0.50 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #26 (of 69 teams · 30:28 /g · 5h 05m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #110 (of 130 teams · 9% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #78 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #104 (of 130 teams · 45% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #60 (of 130 teams · 605.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #57 (of 69 teams · 0.093 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 0.403 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 69 teams · 40% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #60 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 1.153 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 69 teams · 1.423 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |