Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference:

Game of the week

California (5-4, 2-3 ACC) at No. 14 Louisville (7-1, 4-1), Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2)

The ACC’s push for multiple College Football Playoff bids took a hit last week with then-No. 8 Georgia Tech and then-No. 10 Miami both losing. That leaves No. 12 Virginia as the lone unbeaten in the league standings, with the Cardinals among five one-loss teams behind them.

Louisville has won three straight since a home loss to Virginia , though coach Jeff Brohm said Isaac Brown, the league’s No. 2 rusher at 97.8 yards per game, will be out “for a while” due to injury.

California has lost two straight since getting within a win of becoming bowl eligible for the third straight season.

The undercard

Wake Forest (5-3,

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