{"id":6358,"date":"2013-11-22T12:48:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T17:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=6358"},"modified":"2013-12-11T21:10:57","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T02:10:57","slug":"acc-night-of-legends-event-to-be-held-dec-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=6358","title":{"rendered":"ACC Night of Legends event to be held Dec. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2013acclegends600x600\"<\/a>The Atlantic Coast Conference will host the ACC Night of Legends on Friday, Dec. 6 at the Charlotte Convention Center. The signature event will recognize a Legend from each ACC institution as well as the 2013 ACC Football season’s award winners. The 2013 ACC Football Legends will also be honored during a ceremony at the 2013 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game at Bank of America Stadium on Dec. 7.<\/p>\n

The gala will embody the true spirit of ACC Football and will offer attendees the opportunity to meet some of the biggest names in college football. A reception will be held from 6 \u2013 7 p.m., with the dinner and awards presentation beginning at 7 p.m. <\/p>\n

Dari Nowkhah, the lead anchor on ESPNU, will serve as emcee for the evening and announce the postseason award winners. Tim Brant, the Vice President and Director of Sports for ABC 7\/WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C., will present the ACC Legends. <\/p>\n

The league\u2019s website, theACC.com, will highlight the class of 2013 ACC Football Legends Q-and-As and video features. More information can be found at http:\/\/theacc.co\/FB13LegendsClass<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Night of Legends event tickets are still available but are selling quickly. To purchase event tickets, tables or for more information please visit http:\/\/theacc.co\/13FCG-legendstix<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The following ACC Legends will be honored:<\/p>\n

Player
\nMike Cloud, Boston College
\nTerry Kinard, Clemson
\nWes Chesson, Duke
\nJamie Dukes, Florida State
\nRobert Lavette, Georgia Tech
\nBoomer Esiason, Maryland
\nEdgerrin James, Miami
\nKen Willard, North Carolina
\nDave Buckey, NC State
\nDon Buckey, NC State
\nJohnny Majors, Pittsburgh
\nFloyd Little, Syracuse
\nTom Scott, Virginia
\nAndr\u00e9 Davis, Virginia Tech
\nJay Venuto, Wake Forest<\/p>\n

The following Players and Coaches awards will be presented:<\/p>\n

Jacob\u2019s Blocking Trophy
\nBrian Piccolo Award
\nJim Tatum Award
\nOffensive Rookie of the Year
\nDefensive Rookie of the Year
\nOverall Rookie of the Year
\nOffensive Player of the Year
\nDefensive Player of the Year
\nOverall Play of the Year
\nCoach of the Year<\/p>\n

2013 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship: The 2013 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game will be played Dec. 7 in primetime at Charlotte\u2019s Bank of America Stadium. The nationally televised game will feature the Atlantic Division Champion, Florida State, against the Coastal Division Champion. To purchase tickets, and for more information on the full weekend of ACC festivities, visit http:\/\/theacc.co\/ACCFCG<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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