Ohio State is the No. 2 seed in the field despite the loss. The rest of the field includes five total SEC teams, three Big Ten teams, two Group of 5 teams - thanks Duke for beating Virginia in the ACC title game - and Miami as the lone ACC representative. Here's everything you need to know about this year's field.

The ACC also wants to explore reducing or eliminating the weekly release of the College Football Playoff selection committee's top 25 rankings

At 8-5 on the season, the Blue Devils aren't predicted to make the 12-team CFP, potentially locking the ACC out altogether in favor of potential 12-seed, Sun Belt champion James Madison. The Group of Five conference champion is not guaranteed a playoff spot, but it and American champion Tulane are likely to be ranked ahead of the Blue Devils.

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.

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.

Here's how the ACC can fix its tiebreakers system to make sure its near miss on selection Sunday doesn't happen again.

Open the Youtube video College Football Playoff Selection Sunday came with a lot of drama. Particularly with two teams associated with the ACC — Miami and Notre Dame. Miami is a member of the ACC, while Notre Dame now has a “damaged relationship” with the conference,

If 5-loss Duke wins the ACC Championship Game, the ACC could actually get shut out of the whole playoff, exposing a fatal CFP flaw.

According to 247Sports, the Demon Deacons have had 15 players enter the transfer portal as of Dec. 18. Most recently, freshman quarterback Elijiah Oehlke announced he will be entering the portal when it opens on Jan. 2, joining a host of other former Demon Deacons.

UNC football knows its ACC nonconference games for the 2026 season. Here's a breakdown of the schedule in Bill Belichick's second year.

Top ACC football program emerges as a school to watch for former Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola in the transfer portal.