ACC standings after Week 1: FSU near the bottom
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Week 1 of the 2026 college football season is in the books, and ACC play has already kicked off. The Miami Hurricanes are already looking like the team to beat in the conference with a dominant first win in conference play vs. the Stanford Cardinal, and the SMU Mustangs pulled out a close victory over the Florida State Seminoles.
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Speaking of FSU, they have a bye week before taking on the Alabama Crimson Tide and then the Central Arkansas Bears. After that, their conference schedule kicks into high gear, and they have a brutal stretch of games in the ACC in the month of October.
There aren't that many ACC games in Week 2, but here's where the teams stand at the moment.
17. NC State Wolfpack (0-1, 0-1 ACC)
Game Recap: The Wolfpack were on a bye.
Next Game: vs Richmond
16. Stanford Cardinal (1-1, 0-1 ACC)
Game Recap: The Cardinal were defeated by Miami 45-6.
Next Game: at Duke
15. Florida State Seminoles (1-1, 0-1 ACC)
Game Recap: FSU lost to SMU 27-24.
Next Game: at Alabama
14. Louisville Cardinals (0-1, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: Louisville lost to Ole Miss 41-38.
Next Game: vs Villanova
13. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (0-1, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: Georgia Tech was defeated by Colorado 14-13.
Next Game: vs. Tennessee
12. Clemson Tigers (0-1, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Tigers lost to LSU 51-10
Next Game: vs Georgia Southern
11. California Bears (0-1, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Golden Bears lost to UCLA 45-24.
Next Game: at Syracuse
10. Boston College Eagles (0-1, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Eagles lost to Cincinnati 34-15.
Next Game: vs. Rutgers
9. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Demon Deacons defeated Akron 38-16.
Next Game: at Purdue
8. Virginia Tech Hokies (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Hokies defeated VMI 73-3.
Next Game: vs Old Dominion
7. Syracuse Orange (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Orange beat New Hampshire 66-3.
Next Game: vs. California
6. Pittsburgh Panthers (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: Pittsburgh beat Miami Ohio 59-14.
Next Game: vs UCF
5. Duke Blue Devils (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Blue Devils defeated Tulane 17-3.
Next Game: at Illinois
4. North Carolina Tar Heels (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Game Recap: The Tar Heels had a bye.
Next Game: vs East Tennessee State
3. Virginia Cavaliers (1-0, 1-0 ACC)
Game Recap: Virginia beat NC State 34-8.
Next Game: vs Norfolk State
2. SMU Mustangs (1-0, 1-0 ACC)
Game Recap: SMU beat Florida State 27-24.
Next Game: vs UC Davis
1. Miami Hurricanes (1-0, 1-0 ACC)
Game Recap: Miami beat Stanford 45-6
Next Game: vs Florida A&M
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