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What’s Inside Final 2011 ACC Standings Release No. 1, Friday, August 24, 2012 Media Information .......................... 2 Ways to Follow the ACC .......................3 ACC Games Overall ACC SID Listing, Press Conferences ........ 4 Atlantic Division W L For Opp Hm Rd W L ...For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div. ... Streak XM/Sirius, ACC Network, National Radio ..5 #Clemson ...............6 2 ..270 226 4-0 2-2 ... 10 4 ...470 410 7-0 2-3 1-1 4-1 ......Lost 1 2012 Composite Football Schedule ......6 Florida State ...........5 3 ..250 142 3-1 2-2 ..... 9 4 ...398 196 5-2 3-2 1-0 3-2 ......Won 2 Wake Forest ...........5 3 ..220 227 3-1 2-2 ..... 6 7 ...338 356 4-3 2-3 0-1 4-1 ......Lost 2 ACC Football By-The-Numbers Notes ....7 NC State .................4 4 ..206 195 3-1 1-3 ..... 8 5 ...367 321 6-1 1-4 1-0 2-3 ......Won 3 Team Notes ............................... 8-9 Boston College .......3 5 ..139 195 1-3 2-2 ..... 4 8 ...218 282 2-4 2-4 0-0 2-3 ......Won 1 Game Previews ........................ 10-12 Maryland ................1 7 ..190 288 1-3 0-4 ..... 2 10 ...277 411 2-5 0-4 0-1 0-5 ......Lost 8 Noting the ACC Coaches ............. 13-16 Noting ACC Football .................. 17-18 Coastal Division W L For Opp Hm Rd W L For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div. Streak 2012 ACC Football Championship Game .. 19 *Virginia Tech ........7 1 ..222 146 3-1 4-0 ... 11 3 ...391 247 5-1 6-0 0-2 5-0 ......Lost 2 ACC Bowl Games, Selection ............ 20 Georgia Tech ..........5 3 ..224 212 3-1 2-2 ..... 8 5 ...446 339 5-2 3-2 0-1 2-3 ......Lost 2 The ACC & The BCS ....................... 21 Virginia ...................5 3 ..159 183 2-2 3-1 ..... 8 5 ...302 310 4-3 4-1 0-1 3-2 .....Lost 2 Preseason All-ACC, Team Predictions 22 North Carolina ........3 5 ..225 223 3-1 0-4 ..... 7 6 ...364 323 6-1 1-4 0-1 2-3 ......Lost 1 2012 Football Legends ............... 23-25 Miami .....................3 5 ..219 190 2-2 1-3 ..... 6 6 ...318 241 4-3 2-3 0-0 3-2 ......Lost 1 Duke .......................1 7 ..156 253 0-4 1-3 ..... 3 9 ...270 374 1-6 2-3 0-0 0-5 ..... Lost 7 National Rankings, Overtime ....... 26-27 #ACC Champions; *Coastal Division Champions Career Statistical Leaders ........... 28-35 Week #1 Schedule: (AP/Coaches’ Ranking; All Times Eastern) Friday, August 31 ..................................................... Series Record ................... Last Meeting .......................... Network .................... Kickoff NC State (0-0) vs. Tennessee (0-0) .............................................. NC State (2-1-0) ......................Tennessee, 13-0, 1939..................... ESPNU ...........................7:30 pm (Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Game, Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.) Saturday, September 1 Elon (0-0) at North Carolina (0-0) ................................................First Meeting .............................First Meeting .................................... ACC Network ................12:30 pm William & Mary (0-0) at Maryland (0-0) .......................................William & Mary (2-1-0) .............Maryland, 27-14, 2006 .................... ESPN3 ........................... 3:00 pm Richmond (0-0) at Virginia (0-0) .................................................Virginia (26-2-2) .......................Virginia, 34-13, 2010 ....................... RSN ...............................3:00 pm Miami (0-0) at Boston College (0-0) .............................................Miami (23-5-0) .........................Boston College, 24-17, 2011 ........... ABC/ESPN2 ....................3:30 pm Murray State (0-0) at (7, 7) Florida State (0-0) ............................First Meeting .............................First Meeting .................................... ESPN3 ............................6:00 pm Liberty (0-0) at Wake Forest (0-0) ...............................................Wake Forest (1-0-0) ..................Wake Forest, 34-14, 2006 ................ESPN3. ...........................6:30 pm FIU (0-0) at Duke (0-0) ................................................................Duke (1-0-0) .............................Duke, 31-27, 2011 ........................... ESPN3 ............................7:00 pm (--, 25) Auburn (0-0) vs. (14, 14) Clemson (0-0) .........................Auburn (34-12-2) .....................Clemson, 38-24, 2011 ..................... ESPN ..............................7:00 pm (Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Game, Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.) Monday, September 3 Georgia Tech (0-0) at (16, 20) Virginia Tech (0-0) .....................Virginia Tech (6-3-0) ................Virginia Tech, 37-26, 2011 ...............ESPN ..............................8:00 pm NC State-Tennessee, #14 Clemson-#25 Auburn Open in Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Games Boston College hosts Miami in fi rst 2012 ACC Game 16th-Ranked Virginia Tech Faces Georgia Tech on Labor Day Monday Night The Atlantic Coast Conference kicks its 60th of the Eagles with junior QB Chase Rettig ing Elon (12:30 p.m., ACC Network) in the season of college football in 2012 in a big way leading the way, while Miami, under second- fi rst meeting of the two schools and the fi rst this week with four nationally televised games, year head coach Al Golden, features a new game for new Tar Heel head coach Larry starting with a pair of ACC-SEC matchups starting signal-caller in junior Stephen Mor- Fedora...Maryland begins Year Two of the in the Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Games in Atlanta’s ris...The season-opening weekend concludes Randy Edsall Era, hosting William & Mary Georgia Dome featuring NC State and Ten- with a Coastal Division blockbuster on Labor (3 p.m., ESPN3) at Capital One Field at Byrd nessee on Friday night (7:30 pm, ESPNU) Day Monday Night, as 16th-ranked Virginia Stadium and Virginia’s Mike London begins and 14th-ranked Clemson facing No. 25 (USA Tech hosts Georgia Tech (8 p.m., ESPN) at his third season as head of the Cavaliers, Today) Auburn on Saturday (ESPN, 7 p.m.)... Lane Stadium in Blacksburg...In each of the facing his alma mater and former team in State’s Tom O’Brien begins his 6th season in past seven years, the winner between the Richmond at Scott Stadium (RSN, 3 pm)... Raleigh, with a team led by senior QB Mike Hokies and Jackets has gone on to play in the Third-year head coach Jimbo Fisher guides Glennon, while Clemson, which captured the ACC Championship Game...Virginia Tech’s his 7th-ranked Florida State Seminoles 2011 ACC Championship in only coach Dabo Frank Beamer--the nation’s winningest ac- against Murray State (6 p.m., ESPN3) at Swinney’s 4th season as head coach, will be tive head coach--starts his 26th season with Doak Campbell Stadium, while Jim Grobe’s led by junior QB Tajh Boyd...The weekend also junior QB Logan Thomas at the forefront, 12th Wake Forest squad is home against includes the fi rst ACC matchup of the year while Georgia Tech’s Paul Johnson begins Liberty at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem when Boston College hosts Miami Saturday at his 6th season with the Yellow Jackets, look- (6:30 p.m., ESPN3)...Completing Saturday’s Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Mass.(3:30 ing to senior QB Tevin Washington to run slate, Duke’s David Cutcliffe, begins his 5th p.m., ABC/ESPN2)...The two teams faced his spread-option offense...All 12 ACC teams season with the Blue Devils, facing a tough each other in their 2011 fi nale, with the Eagles will be in action over the four-day span, with challenge from FIU ( 7 p.m, ESPN3) at Wal- winning in Miami....BC head coach Frank Spa- league teams hosting seven games on Satur- lace Wade Stadium in Durham. ziani begins his fourth season as head coach day beginning with North Carolina entertain- The Many Ways To Follow The ACC Following ACC Football ACC Network The ACC Network is the offi cial multi-media On Facebook platform of the Atlantic Coast Conference. 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