2014 Final ACC Standings Release No. 1, Thursday, August 27, 2015 Noting ACC Football ACC Games Overall Atlantic Division ..W L ..For Opp Hm Rd ..W L ..For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div Streak ACC 5-4 Versus Top 10 in 2014 *Florida State ........8 0 ...286 175 4-0 4-0...13 1 ...472 358 7-0 4-0 2-1 6-0 Lost 1 The ACC, which faces No. 1 Ohio Clemson ................6 2 ...204 142 4-0 2-2...10 3 ...401 217 7-0 2-3 1-0 5-1 Won 3 State and No. 6 Auburn next week- Louisville ...............5 3 ...216 154 3-1 2-2.....9 4 ...405 283 5-1 4-2 0-1 4-2 Lost 1 end posted a 5-4 record against Boston College ......4 4 ...183 174 1-3 3-1.....7 6 ...341 277 3-4 4-1 0-1 3-3 Lost 1 non-conference AP Top 10 foes in NC State ................3 5 ...197 250 1-3 2-2.....8 5 ...392 251 4-3 3-2 1-0 2-4 Won 3 2014. The fi ve wins were the most Syracuse ...............1 7 ...103 198 0-4 1-3.....3 9 ...205 292 1-5 2-3 0-1 1-5 Lost 5 of any of the Power Five confer- Wake Forest ..........1 7 .....97 236 1-3 0-4.....3 9 ...178 317 3-3 0-6 0-0 0-6 Lost 1 ences last year. Coastal Division ...W L ..For Opp Hm Rd ..W L ..For Opp Hm Rd Nu Div Streak #Georgia Tech .......6 2 ...298 187 3-1 3-1...11 3 ...530 360 5-1 5-1 1-1 4-2 Won 1 ACC Has 12 Games Against Top 25 Duke ......................5 3 ...216 201 2-2 3-1.....9 4 ...421 283 5-2 4-1 0-1 3-3 Lost 1 In 2015, the ACC will play a total of North Carolina .......4 4 ...240 291 2-2 2-2.....6 7 ...432 507 4-2 2-4 0-1 4-2 Lost 2 12 games against non-conference Pitt ........................4 4 ...246 237 2-2 2-2.....6 7 ...414 352 3-4 3-2 0-1 2-4 Lost 1 teams ranked in the AP and Coach- Virginia Tech .........3 5 ...155 170 1-3 2-2.....7 6 ...315 262 3-4 3-2 1-0 3-3 Won 2 es preseason Top 25, including 11 Miami ....................3 5 ...191 190 2-2 1-3.....6 7 ...380 316 5-2 1-4 0-1 3-3 Lost 4 games against teams in the Top Virginia ..................3 5 ...167 194 3-1 0-4.....5 7 ...310 289 5-2 0-5 0-0 2-4 Lost 1 14. That is the most of any confer- * ACC Champion; #Coastal Division Champion ence nationally. Week #1 Schedule: (AP/Coaches’ Ranking; All Times Eastern) Thursday, September 3 .................................Series Record .......Last Meeting ........... Network . Kickoff Preseason Watch Lists & The ACC North Carolina (0-0) vs. South Carolina (0-0) ............UNC (34-19-4) .........USC, 27-10, 2013 .........ESPN ..........6:00 The ACC had the most selections Belk College Kickoff Game, Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, N.C. Elon (0-0) at Wake Forest (0-0) .................................Wake (9-0-1) ...........Wake, 35-7, 2009 .........ESPN3 ........7:00 to 2015 preseason watch lists for Alcorn State (0-0) at (16, 17) Georgia Tech (0-0) ......First Meeting ............First Meeting .................RSN ............7:30 four national awards: the Manning Duke (0-0) at Tulane (0-0) .........................................Series Tied (2-2-0) ...Duke, 47-13, 2014 ........CBSSN ........9:30 Award (QBs), the John Mackey Friday, September 4 Award (TEs), the Lou Groza Award Rhode Island (0-0) at Syracuse (0-0) ........................Syracuse (2-0-0) ......Syracuse, 21-14, 2011 .ESPN3 ........7:00 (PKs), and the Danny Wuerffel Tro- Saturday, September 5 Wofford (0-0) at (12, 12) Clemson (0-0) ..............................Clemson (11-3-0) .........Clemson, 35-27 2ot, 2011 .ACC Network 12:30 phy (Community Service).The ACC Maine (0-0) at Boston College (0-0) ..........................BC (5-3-0) ................BC, 40-10, 2014 ...........ESPN3 ........1:00 tied for the lead in most selected to Youngstown State (0-0) at Pitt (0-0) ..........................Pitt (2-1-0) ...............YSU, 31-17, 2012 .........ESPN3 ........1:00 the Davey O’Brien (QBs) preseason Virginia (0-0) at (13,14) UCLA (0-0) ..........................UCLA (1-0-0) ...........UCLA, 28-20, 2014 .......FOX .............3:30 watch list. Louisville (0-0) vs. (6, 7) Auburn (0-0) ......................Auburn (1-0-0) .........Auburn, 16-3, 1974 ......CBS .............3:40 Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Game, Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. Bethune-Cookman (0-0) at Miami (0-0) .....................Miami (2-0-0) ..........Miami, 38-10, 2012 ......ESPN3 ........6:00 ACC One of Three with Three Troy (0-0) at NC State (0-0) .......................................First Meeting ............First Meeting .................ESPN3 ........6:00 The ACC is one of three confer- Texas State (0-0) at (10, 8) Florida State (0-0) ..........First Meeting ............First Meeting .................ESPNews ....8:00 ences to have three teams ranked Monday, September 7 in the Top 16 of this week’s pre- (1, 1) Ohio State (0-0) at Virginia Tech (0-0) .............VT (1-0-0) ................VT, 35-21, 2014............ESPN ..........8:00 season Associated Press Top 25 with Florida State (10), Clemson ACC Kicks Off 63rd Season with All-Time High 14 Games (12) and Georgia Tech (16). UNC-USC Opens, Virginia Tech and #1 Ohio State Closes Weekend on ESPN 89 Players Drafted in 2014-15 Louisville vs. #6 Auburn in Chick-fi l-A Kickoff; ESPN’s GameDay to Blacksburg Over the last two years, the ACC, which tied for most fi rst round The Atlantic Coast Conference begins its 63rd as the UNC-USC matchup will be the inaugural draft picks in 2015 with nine, has season of football with a nationally televised Belk College Football Kickoff Game and on Sat- had 89 players drafted. That total, game between North Carolina and SEC foe urday, Louisville will take on No. 6 Auburn in the second most of any confer- South Carolina on Thursday, Sept. 3 (ESPN, 6 the annual Chick-fi l-A Kickoff Game at the Geor- ence, is 16 more than the next p.m.). in Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, gia Dome in Atlanta. That game will be nationally closest league. N.C., and concludes on Labor Day Monday night televised on CBS (3:30 pm)...The Belk Kickoff when Virginia Tech hosts No. 1-ranked Ohio Game matches the Tar Heels, coached by Lar- ACC Schools & FWAA 75th Team State in another nationally-televised game on ry Fedora and led by QB Marquise Williams, Current ACC schools had a total of ESPN (8 p.m.), this one from Lane Stadium in against South Carolina, coached by Steve Spur- 15 of their former All-Americans Blacksburg, Va....In between, the Conference rier...It marks the second time in three years the selected for the FWAA 75th Anniver- will play 12 games, marking the fi rst time the two border-state rivals have opened the season; sary Team. That total is the second- league has 14 games on a single weekend...ACC as the pair met in the season lid-lifter in 2013 in highest total of any conference. schools will take part in a pair of kickoff contests conƟ nued, page 2 This Week In ACC Football (Listed channels subject to change) Game Broadcast XM Sirius The ACC On Sirius/XM Date Game (Radio Network) ......................Time ........Time ...Channel Channel Satellite Radio S. 3 .....North Carolina at South Carolina (SC) ......6:00 pm ......6:00 pm .........84 ..........84 The first intercollegiate athletics confer- S. 3 .....Elon at Wake Forest (WF) ..........................7:00 pm ......7:00 pm .........81 ..........81 ence to reach agreement to have its sports S. 3 .....Alcorn State at Georgia Tech (GT) .............7:30 pm ......7:30 pm .......193 ........158 broadcast on satellite radio, the Atlantic S. 3 .....Duke at Tulane (DU) ..................................9:30 pm ......9:30 pm .......202 ........137 Coast Conference begins its 12th season S. 4 .....Rhode Island at Syracuse (SYR) ...............7:00 pm ......7:00 pm .........83 ..........83 in its partnership with Sirius/XM Radio. S. 5 .....Wofford at Clemson (CL) ......................... 12:30 pm. ...11:30 am .....193 ........115 Since 2004, the ACC has had its football and S. 5 .....Maine at Boston College (BC) ................... 1:00 pm ......12:30 pm .....201 ........136 men’s basketball games broadcast over XM S. 5 .....Youngstown State at Pitt (UP) .................. 1:00 p.m. ....12:00 pm .....194 ........145 or Sirius Satellite Radio. In addition to the S. 5 .....Virginia at UCLA (UCLA) .......................... 3:30 pm ......3:30 pm .......203 ........112 ACC Football Championship Game, Sirius/ S. 5 .....Auburn vs. Louisville (Lou) .......................3:40 pm ......3:30 pm .......194 ........145 XM also broadcasts the ACC Men’s and S. 5 .....Bethune Cookman at Miami (UM) .............6:00 pm ......5:00 pm .......201 ........136 Women’s Basketball Tournaments and the S. 5 .....Troy at NC State (NCS) ............................. 6:00 pm ......5:00 pm .......193 ........115 ACC Baseball Tournament. S. 5 .....Texas State at Florida State (FSU) .............8:00 pm ......8:00 pm. ......194 ........145 S. 7 .....Ohio State at Virginia Tech (VT) ................8:00 pm ......8:00 pm .........84 ..........84 Columbia...It is one of four ACC games slated for the fi rst Thurs- and that unit should again be stout, led by the junior linebacker day of the season as Wake Forest, coached by Dave Clawson, tandem of James Burgess and Keith Kelsey...The Cardinals, and led by QB John Wolford, hosts Elon at BB&T Field (7 p.m., though, will be faced with a strong task from the offensively- ESPN3)...Georgia Tech, coached by Paul Johnson and led by potent Tigers of coach Gus Malzahn...Al Golden begins his fi fth QB Justin Thomas, hosts Alcorn State at Bobby Dodd Stadium year as head coach of the Miami as the “U” hosts Bethune- in Atlanta (7:30 p.m., ESPN3) and Duke, coached by David Cut- Cookman in the newly renovated Sun Life Stadium in Miami cliffe and led by junior QB Thomas Sirk,