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ACC championship matchups: Wayne Gallman vs. North Carolina's defense

With the ACC championship game showdown looming, we continue to break down the key matchups in the game. Next up: Clemson’s ground game vs. North Carolina’s defensive front.

David Hale: Is there a better between-the-tackles runner in the ACC than Wayne Gallman? He’s as physical as they come, and he’s quietly been the Robin to Deshaun Watson’s Batman this season. Gallman ranks third in the ACC in rushing yards (despite missing a game), 43 percent of his yards have come after contact and he’s topped 100 yards six times.