Every ACC Football Team's Best Player in 2022

Kickoff of the 2022 college football season is less than 40 days away.

This is an important year for the ACC, as the conference hopes to get a team back in the College Football Playoff after missing out in 2021. It also marks the final season of divisions for the ACC, as the conference will do away with the Atlantic and Coastal divisions in favor of a new scheduling model, which will take effect in the 2023 season.

As we march towards college football season, today we take a look at the rosters for each ACC team and take a shot at predicting who will be the best player on every ACC team in the 2022 season:

Boston College - Zay Flowers

WR Zay Flowers

2021: 44 receptions, 746 receiving yards, 16.95 yards per catch, 5 touchdowns

2021 All-ACC Third Team, 2020 All-ACC First Team

Clemson - Tyler Davis

DT Tyler Davis

2021: 23 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks

2021 All-ACC First Team, 2019 All-ACC Second Team

Duke - DeWayne Carter

DT DeWayne Carter

2021: 36.0 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 6 quarterback hits

2021 All-ACC Third Team

Florida State - Jammie Robinson

S Jammie Robinson

2021: 84 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, 2 forced fumbles, 7 passes defended

2021 All-ACC First Team

Georgia Tech - Charlie Thomas

LB Charlie Thomas

2021: 70 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 forced fumble, 2 passes defended

2021 All-ACC Honorable Mention

Louisville - Malik Cunningham

QB Malik Cunningham

2021: 209/337 (62.0%), 2,941 passing yards, 1,031 rushing yards, 19 passing touchdowns, 20 rushing touchdowns

Miami - Tyler Van Dyke

QB Tyler Van Dyke

2021: 202/324 (62.3%), 2,931 passing yards, 25 touchdowns

2021 ACC Rookie of the Year, 2021 ACC Offensive Rookie of the Year

NC State - Devin Leary

QB Devin Leary

2021: 283/431 (65.7%), 3,433 passing yards, 35 touchdowns

2021 All-ACC Honorable Mention, finalist for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

North Carolina - Josh Downs

WR Josh Downs

2021: 101 receptions, 1,335 receiving yards, 13.22 yards per catch, 102.69 yards per game, 8 touchdowns

2021 All-ACC First Team, 2021 Biletnikoff Award semifinalist

Pittsburgh - Calijah Kancey

DT Calijah Kancey

2021: 35 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, 2 quarterback hits, 1 forced fumble

2021 All-ACC First Team, 2021 Associated Press Third-Team All-American

Syracuse - Sean Tucker

RB Sean Tucker

2021: 246 carries, 1,496 rushing yards, 6.1 yards per rush, 12 rushing touchdowns, 20 receptions, 255 receiving yards, 2 receiving touchdowns

2021 All-ACC First Team, 2021 AP Second-Team All-American

Virginia - Brennan Armstrong

QB Brennan Armstrong

2021: 326/500 (65.2%), 4,449 passing yards, 31 touchdowns, 404.5 passing yards per game

2021 All-ACC Third Team, Pro Football Focus Honorable Mention, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award finalist

Virginia Tech - Dax Hollifield

LB Dax Hollifield

2021: 92 tackles, 9.0 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, 1 interception, 4 quarterback hits

2021 All-ACC Honorable Mention

Wake Forest - Sam Hartman

QB Sam Hartman

2021: 299/508 (58.86%), 4,228 passing yards, 39 touchdowns, 302.0 passing yards per game

2021 All-ACC Second Team, 2021 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award finalist