1. MIAMI (5-0, 1-0 ACC; No. 1 last week): Miami QB Cam Ward accounted for all five of the Hurricanes’ TDs against the Hokies last Friday.
And his escape of a sack with 2:25 to go allowed him to shovel the ball to Riley Williams for a 26-yard gain to the Hokies’ 1-yard line and set up the game-winning score. This week: at California, Saturday  2. CLEMSON (3-1, 2-0 ACC; No.
2 last week): By beating Stanford this past Saturday, Tigers coach Dabo Swinney earned his 173rd victory as a head coach. That tied him with former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden for the most while leading an ACC program. This week: at Florida State, Saturday  3.
LOUISVILLE (3-1, 1-0 ACC; No. 3 last week): The Cardinals fell behind 21-7 in the opening quarter at Notre Dame and never could recover while dropping a game for the first time this season. This week: vs.
SMU, Saturday  4. BOSTON COLLEGE (4-1, 1-0 ACC; No. 4 last week): With standout QB Thomas Castellanos sidelined, Eagles defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku played hero by racking up three tackles for loss and four sacks in BC’s win over Western Kentucky.
This week: at Virginia, Saturday  5. PITTSBURGH (4-0, 0-0 ACC; No. 5 last week): Pitt won its first four games for the first time since 2000, and the Panthers are largely doing it with their offense, which is fifth best in scoring (48.
5 points per game) and seventh in passing (330.2 passing yards per game). This week: at North Carolina, Saturday  6.
SMU (4-1, 1-0 ACC; No. 6 l.