For the ACC, parity comes at a price: no CFP appearanceFor the first time since it began in 2014, the College Football Playoff won't include a team from the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Pickett, No. 25 Pitt escape Howell, UNC 30-23 in OTKenny Pickett hit Lucas Krull for an 11-yard touchdown pass in overtime as No. 25 Pittsburgh held off North Carolina 30-23.
No dominant ACC team equals nailbiters all aroundIt seems parity has arrived in the Atlantic Coast Conference, just look no further than the results on scoreboards.
Wake's Clawson, Pitt's Pickett top AP's midyear ACC honorsWake Forest coach Dave Clawson and Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett headline The Associated Press' list of midseason football honorees for the Atlantic Coast Conference.
ACC teams hope vaccinations reduce COVID-19 setbacks in '21Atlantic Coast Conference coaches are counting on high program COVID-19 vaccination rates to minimize risks of illnesses or lineup-depleting contact tracing for the upcoming college football season.
