These 10 Sunshine State players are likely to have the most impact on the fate of their teams this season. He led Florida State in receiving with 744 yards (breaking the school's freshman record) and eight touchdowns, including the game-winning 74-yard catch in a 22-21 upset against No. Zuniga has started 22 games in his career, making him one of the more experienced members of the Florida defense. Pinckney ranked third on the team with 74 total tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks last season. His lone interception of 2018 came against rival Florida State, helping the Hurricanes rally from a 27-7 deficit in the third quarter to win 28-27.

Miami tight end Brevin Jordan and linebackers Michael Pinckney and Shaq Quarterman (left to right) have been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference preseason team. PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. - A trio of Miami Hurricanes were named to the 2019 All-Atlantic Coast Conference preseason team Monday. He is a preseason candidate for the Mackey Award, presented to the top college tight end. Pinckney, Quarterman and fellow linebacker Zach McCloud have started together since they were freshmen. Pinckney and Quarterman are both preseason candidates for the Dick Butkus Award, given to the nation's top linebacker.