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2019 Standings Acc Quick Hits 2019 Week 0/1 Schedule Aug. 20, 2019 2019 STANDINGS ACC QUICK HITS ACC Games Overall ACC FEATURED PROMINENTLY IN OPENING ATLANTIC DIVISION W L For Opp Pct W L For Opp Pct Home Away Neut Streak Boston College 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 3 WEEKS; MIAMI VS. FLORIDA KICKS OFF 2019 Clemson 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 15 SEASON Florida State 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 n The ACC is featured prominently throughout the Louisville 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 9 opening weeks (0/1) of the college football season, in- NC State 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 cluding kickoff games in Orlando and Atlanta, the first Syracuse 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 2 football game on the ACC Network, three conference Wake Forest 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 2 games and its traditional Labor Day Monday game. ACC Games Overall n The ACC has arguably the most challenging opening COASTAL DIVISION W L For Opp Pct W L For Opp Pct Home Away Neut Streak slate (weeks 0/1) of any Power 5 conference. It is Duke 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 1 the only conference with all of its teams facing FBS Georgia Tech 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 2 competition in weeks 0/1. Ten ACC teams open against Miami 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 Power 5 competition, while the other four face teams North Carolina 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 from a group of five conference or an independent. All Pitt 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 3 but two ACC teams face an opponent that made a bowl Virginia 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 1 appearance last year. Virginia Tech 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0 – 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 n The combined record of the ACC's eight non-con- ference opponents in weeks 0/1 is 73-31. Five of the 2019 WEEK 0/1 SCHEDULE ACC's opening-week non-conference opponents won at least 10 games last season, finishing a combined Saturday, Aug. 24 Time, TV Sirius XM App/Web 57-10. Miami (0-0) vs. No. 8/8 Florida (0-0) 7 p.m., ESPN 94 193 955 Camping World Kickoff • Camping World Stadium • Orlando, Fla. • CFB150 Showcase Game of the Week n The 2019 football season begins Saturday, Aug. Series: Miami leads, 29-26-0; Last meeting: Miami 21-16 (2013) 24, in Orlando, Florida, when Miami and Florida meet ESPN: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Maria Taylor at 7 p.m. in the Camping World Kickoff. This is the 56th meeting between the two rivals, but the first since Thursday, Aug. 29 Time, TV Sirius XM App/Web 2013. The Hurricanes have won seven of the last eight Georgia Tech (0-0) at No. 1/1 Clemson (0-0) 8 p.m., ACCN between the two in-state schools. College GameDay First football game on ACC Network Built by The Home Depot will televise from Magic Series: Georgia Tech leads 50-31-2; Last meeting: Clemson, 49-21 (2018) Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort for the first ACCN: Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George, Maria Taylor time (9 a.m.- noon ET) just 22 miles from the Camping World Stadium. Friday, Aug. 30 Time, TV Sirius XM App/Web Utah State (0-0) at Wake Forest (0-0) 8 p.m., ACCN n Three ACC-SEC matchups are included in the first Series: Tied 1-1; Last meeting: Wake Forest, 46-10 (2017) slate of games: Miami vs. Florida in the Camping ACCN: Kevin Brown, Andre Ware, Jerry Punch World Kickoff in Orlando, Florida, Duke vs. Alabama in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta, Georgia, and Saturday, Aug. 31 Time, TV Sirius XM App/Web North Carolina vs. South Carolina in the Belk College East Carolina (0-0) at NC State (0-0) Noon, ACCN Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina. Series: NC State leads, 17-13-0; Last meeting: NC State, 58-3 (2018) ACCN: Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Eric Wood Duke (0-0) vs. No. 2/2 Alabama (0-0) 3:30 p.m., ABC ACC NETWORK DEBUTS WITH GEORGIA TECH Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game • Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, Ga. AT CLEMSON; COLLEGE GAMEDAY AT ACC Series: Alabama leads, 2-1-0; Last meeting: Alabama, 62-13 (2010) GAMES IN WEEKS 0 & 1 ABC: Steve Levy, Brian Griese, Todd McShay, Molly McGrath n Coverage of ACC football on ACC Network (ACCN), North Carolina (0-0) vs. South Carolina (0-0) 3:30 p.m., ESPN the new, 24/7 national platform launching on Thurs- Belk College Kickoff • Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, N.C. day, Aug. 22, will be substantial throughout Weeks Series: North Carolina leads, 34-19-4; Last meeting: South Carolina, 17-13 (2015) 0 and 1 of the upcoming college football season. ESPN: Bob Wischusen, Dan Orlovsky, Allison Williams Programming highlights include All ACC Watch Party, Virginia Tech (0-0) at Boston College (0-0) 4 p.m., ACCN the debut of The Huddle – ACCN’s signature football Series: Virginia Tech leads, 18-9-0; Last meeting: Boston College, 31-21 (2018) show, and College GameDay Built By The Home Depot ACCN: Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Kelsey Riggs live from Orlando in week 0 and Clemson in week 1. No. 22/22 Syracuse (0-0) at Liberty (0-0) 6 p.m., ESPN+ Series: First Meeting n Defending national champion and No. 1 Clemson ESPN+: Matt Warner, Joe Jauch, Bobbie Bohlig, Melanie Newman will host the first football game on the ACC Network Florida State (0-0) vs. Boise State (0-0) 7 p.m., ESPN when the Tigers welcome Georgia Tech to Death Valley TIAA Bank Field • Jacksonville, Fla. on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 8 p.m. Series: First Meeting ESPN: Dave Pasch, Greg McElroy, Tom Luginbill n College GameDay Built By The Home Depot will be Virginia (0-0) at Pitt (0-0) 7:30 p.m., ACCN live from Clemson, S.C., in advance of the game. The Series: Pitt leads, 8-3; Last meeting: Pitt, 23-13 (2018) GameDay set will be located on the concourse level ACCN: Adam Amin, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George of Memorial Stadium from 6-8 p.m. The program will air exclusively on ACCN from 7-8 p.m., leading into Monday, Sept. 2 Time, TV Sirius XM App/Web kickoff, while the first hour of the show will be on No. 9/9 Notre Dame (0-0) at Louisville (0-0) 8 p.m., ESPN ESPN and ACC Network from 6-7 p.m. This is the first Series: Louisville leads, 1-0-0; Last meeting: Louisville, 31-28 (2014) time GameDay has been on the Clemson campus since ESPN: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Maria Taylor Weekly Release | 2019 Football • 1 ACC NOTES October 1, 2016 when the Tigers defeated Louisville, Louisville – 253 Top Returners – Career Rushing Yards 42-36. 1. AJ Dillon, Boston College .........................2,697 Coastal Division 2. Travis Etienne, Clemson ...........................2,424 n The Huddle team of host Jac Collinsworth, analysts (First place votes in parenthesis) 3. Cade Carney, Wake Forest .......................1,826 Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel and Mark Richt, will be on the Virginia (82) – 1,003 4. Cam Akers, Florida State ..........................1,730 field of Memorial Stadium providing insight and analysis Miami (55) – 992 5. Moe Neal, Syracuse .................................1,714 pregame, with a presence on GameDay, and at halftime. Virginia Tech (20) – 827 6. KirVonte Benson, Georgia Tech ...............1,169 Additionally, the crew will host an exclusive one-hour Pitt (8) – 691 7. Michael Carter, North Carolina .................1,155 postgame show with full analysis and live guests from the Duke (6) –566 stadium on ACCN. North Carolina (1) – 463 8. Brittain Brown, Duke ................................1,070 Georgia Tech (1) – 302 n Dave O’Brien and Tim Hasselbeck will call Georgia Tech RETURNING ALL-CONFERENCE at Clemson with sideline reporters Katie George and ES- RETURNING QUARTERBACKS • Led by a pair of 1,000-yard running backs – Clem- PN’s Maria Taylor for the first league game of the season. • Eight ACC teams – Boston College, Clemson, Lou- son’s Travis Etienne and Boston College’s AJ Dillon – isville, Miami, Pitt, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake 27 players who garnered first-, second-, or third-team n ACCN’s daily morning show Packer and Durham hosted Forest – have returning quarterbacks in 2019 who All-ACC honors are slated to return in 2019. by Mark Packer and Wes Durham will be live from Clem- started at least six games. Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence son on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 7-10 a.m. delivering news First-Team All-ACC Returners and commentary from around the ACC’s 15 institutions. headlines the group with a league-best 30 TD passes while going 11-0 as a starter last season.
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