ACC
Preseason ACC Standing Predictions
By Carter Ball · August 27, 2025

A wide-open ACC, ranked 17 to 1 with projected records from Boston College at the bottom to Miami on top.
Written by Carter Ball
The ACC is wide open. With three schools winning the conference in the last four years, nobody knows the chaos that is going to ensue in Charlotte for the conference championship in December. However, we are here to give you an idea of what to expect in a wide-open conference.
The Bottom Dwellers
17. Boston College (3-9)
16. Stanford (3-9)
15. Pitt (4-8)
14. Wake Forest (4-8)
13. Virginia (4-8)
Bowl Contenders
12. Duke (5-7)
11. NC State (6-6)
10. Syracuse (6-6)
9. Virginia Tech (7-5)
8. Cal (7-5)
7. FSU (8-4)
6. Louisville (8-4)
Championship Level
5. SMU (9-3)
4. Georgia Tech (10-2)
3. UNC (11-1)
2. Clemson (11-1)
1. Miami (11-1)

