Virginia Tech was picked to win the Coastal Division in a poll of media members at the ACC Kickoff at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, N.C., but Florida State was picked to win the ACC championship in a landslide.

The Seminoles, seeking their first conference title since 2005, were picked to win the ACC on 60 of 95 ballots. The Hokies were second with 18 votes. 

Virginia Tech was picked to win the Coastal Division on 83 ballots. FSU was picked to win the Atlantic on 72. The Hokies have been selected to win the Coastal Division in seven of the last eight preseasons. 

In preseason ACC player of the year balloting, Virginia Tech quarterback Logan Thomas finished second to Clemson wide receiver Sammy Watkins by only four votes.

Hokies cornerback Kyle Fuller was one of 10 players to receive votes. 

ACC championship votes

1. Florida State (60)

2. Virginia Tech (18)

3. Clemson (13)

4. Georgia Tech (3)

5. N.C. State (1)

Projected order of finish

ATLANTIC DIVISION

Total number of votes listed, first-place votes in parentheses

1. Florida State (72) 543

2. Clemson (17)  470

3. N.C. State (5) 402

4. Wake Forest  241

5. Boston College 181

6. Maryland 148

COASTAL DIVISION

1. Virginia Tech (83) 558

2. Georgia Tech (10) 421

3. North Carolina (2) 341

4. Virginia 326

5. Miami 245

6. Duke 104

PLAYER OF THE YEAR VOTING

Total number of votes listed.

1. Sammy Watkins, Clemson (25)

2. Logan Thomas, Virginia Tech (21)

3. E.J. Manuel, Florida State (19)

4. Tajh Boyd, Clemson (18)

5. Mike Glennon, N.C. State (5)

6. David Amerson, N.C. State (3)

7. Giovani Bernard, North Carolina (1)

7. Bryn Renner, North Carolina (1)

7. Tanner Price, Wake Forest (1)

7. Kyle Fuller, Virginia Tech (1)