Trubisky, Watson give ACC star power at quarterback

Posted Dec 15, 2016
Just a few years ago, the ACC was not known for routinely producing top-level quarterbacks, but that has recently changed. The conference's player development at the position is even more magnified this year with North Carolina’s Mitch Trubisky and Clemson’s Deshaun Watson, recognized as two of the top quarterbacks available for April’s NFL Draft. (Rivals.com)

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