ACC Week 3 Players of the Week

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LINEBACKER – Kielan Whitner, Syracuse, Sr., LB, Lawrenceville, Ga.
Whitner tallied a career-high 11 tackles (eight solo) and forced a fumble as Syracuse defeated Florida State 30-7 to pick up its first victory over the Seminoles since 1966 • Whitner led a Syracuse defense that held FSU to 240 total yards, forced 10 punts, sacked quarterback Deondre Francois four times, and harassed the Seminoles into a 1-for-14 (.071) performance on third down.

SPECIALIST – Andre Szmyt, Syracuse, R-Fr., PK, Vernon Hills, Ill.
Szmyt was responsible for 12 of Syracuse’s 30 points in the Orange’s 30-7 victory over Florida State • Szmyt hit a personal-best three field goals, connecting from 22, 19 and 23 yards out • He also made all three of his PATs • Szmyt is 7-for-8 on field goals this season and a perfect 18-of-18 on extra-point tries • He leads the ACC in scoring and ranks sixth nationally at 13.0 points per game.

ROOKIE – Tommy DeVito, Syracuse, R-Fr., QB, Cedar Grove, N.J.
DeVito relieved injured starter Eric Dungey and led Syracuse to 24 second-half points in the 30-7 victory over Florida State • DeVito completed 11-of-16 passes for a career-best 144 yards and threw his first career TD pass to tight end Ravian Pierce in the third quarter • DeVito also rushed seven times for nine yards and a touchdown • Syracuse scored on five of its seven possessions when DeVito was in the game, not including the last offensive series when the Orange ran out the clock.

ACC Announces Football Players of the Week

 

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Whit has been very impressive, im enjoying my crow

 

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