NC State and Duke will play nine conference games in 2026, while North Carolina will play eight as the league transitions to a nine-game league schedule.

Here's where ACC teams landed in the updated US LBM Coaches and AP Top 25 polls for Week 15: ACC teams in bold. First-place votes in parentheses. This section will be updated when the new Coaches' Poll is released. This section will be updated when the new AP Top 20 poll is released.

Week 1 wins for Florida State against Alabama and for Miami against Notre Dame backed up the notion that the ACC might finally have its football powers all running hot at the same time for the first time in nearly a decade.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled its 2026 football league opponents for all 17 teams on Tuesday, marking an exciting milestone as the league furthers its transition to a nine-game conference schedule and a minimum of 10 games each year against Power Four opponents.

The ACC became the most abnormal conference to figure out in 2025. So who lands No. 1 between Miami, Virginia, even champion Duke?

Florida State’s 2026 ACC football opponents were announced Tuesday, with FSU playing an eight-game conference schedule. The Seminoles will host Clemson, NC State, SMU and Virginia and will travel to Boston College, Louisville, Miami and Pitt.