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Carlos Hernandez wins ACC weekly award

Headshot for ACCNby: ConorONeill11/24/25ConorONeill_DI

Carlos Hernandez won a weekly honor from the ACC for the second time this month.

Wake Forest’s junior was named the league’s receiver of the week for his five-catch, 197-yard, two-touchdown performance against Delaware this past weekend.

Hernandez had touchdown catches of 93 and 79 yards against the Blue Hens, helping the Deacons to a 52-14 win. The former is the longest reception in program history.

Hernandez was named the league’s specialist of the week after his 88-yard punt return against Virginia on Nov. 8 was that game’s only touchdown.

Here is the full list of ACC players of the week for this past weekend:

QB – Carson Beck (Miami)

RB/rookie – Ja’Kyrian Turner (Pitt)

Receiver – Carlos Hernandez (WF)

Offensive lineman – Logan Parr (SMU)

Defensive lineman – Akheem Mesidor (Miami)

Linebacker – Braylan Lovelace (Pitt)

Defensive back – Devon Marshall (N.C. State)

Specialist – Todd Pelino (Duke)


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