Who will be the next breakout quarterback in the ACC? There are several quarterbacks who will be in contention for that. One quarterback who should be talked about more is Alberto Mendoza. He was locked and tucked into a quarterback battle coming over from Indiana, but Mendoza has established himself as the guy. Head coach Brent Key seemed to name Mendoza the starter after the spring game.

“Who do think it is? Yeah, you're right. But I don't know, I can't predict the future. That's why those guys all got reps, right? We started a game today, he (Alberto Mendoza) would be our starting quarterback. Pretty simple.

“No, but I've been very pleased with Berto, very pleased with his progression over the last two weeks. Not just as uh the trigger man, but his overall leadership, how he's running the offense, managing the offense, how he's settling in to the role here.…