Cam Ward and DJ Uiagalelei headlines the ACC QB’s
Jim Phillips with is the ACC commissioner was flooded with questions, so in a bit of a strategic PR marketing, the league promoted its Media Days by declaring itself “The Conference of Quarterbacks.”
Here is what Jesse Simmons had to. say about Miami of On3.
Among all ACC quarterbacks, Ward has true Heisman Trophy hopes. The former Wazzu transfer stands to be among the most valuable transfers this past cycle. He had 61 touchdowns in two seasons in Pullman, and now he’s surrounded by a much better supporting cast. No quarterback in the league stands to gain more than Ward this fall if he’s able to lead the ‘Canes to their first conference championship and play his way into a Day 1 NFL Draft pick. His style is a hand-glove fit in Shannon Dawson’s Air Raid scheme, so a monster season could be in store.
Simonton also listed FSU’s D.J. Uiagalelei, SMU’s Preston Stone, Louisville’s Tyler Shough, NC State’s Grayson McCall, Clemson’s Cade Klubnik, and Georgia Tech’s Haynes King as other quarterbacks who will determine the ACC race.
ESPN recently debuted their X factors list for every top 25 college team in the country. ESPN defined a x-factor as “one thing [or player] that will carry the greatest weight in determining whether the season will be great, good or a disappointment”. There were a few players that immediately came to mind for Virginia Tech, but here’s what ESPN had to say:
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