That year, Duke won its seventh ACC Championship, while UNC has won five times.
| ACC Championship Game |
|---|
| Current champion | Clemson |
| Most championships | Clemson (6) |
| TV partner(s) | ABC/ESPN |
| Official website | TheACC.com Football |
To date, Duke has had a whopping 83 players drafted into the NBA. That number is good for 4th all-time behind only Kentucky, UCLA, and North Carolina.
Williamson has been all sorts of incredible, especially when his meniscus injury, age, and pressure from the entire world to instantly produce are factored in. In ten games, he's scored 22 points per game on 57 percent shooting, with eight rebounds, two assists, one steal and three turnovers in 27 minutes.
All-Time Points Leaders
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|
| 1 | J.J. Redick | 2769 |
| 2 | Johnny Dawkins | 2556 |
| 3 | Christian Laettner | 2460 |
| 4 | Kyle Singler | 2392 |
The name comes from the French "les Diables Bleus" or "the Blue Devils," which was the nickname given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Alpine light infantry battalion. Duke joined the Southern Conference in 1929, and left in 1953 to become a founder of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
All 15 ACC teams participated in the tournament, seeded by their record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
It was the 15th annual ACC Championship Game, played to determine the 2019 champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference football season. The game was held at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Clemson Tigers defeated the Virginia Cavaliers, 62–17.
The Atlantic Division champion Clemson Tigers (12-0, 8-0 ACC) take to the field against the Coastal Division champion Virginia Cavaliers (9-3, 6-2 ACC) in the 2019 ACC Championship Game. Kickoff from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.
| Clemson Tigers football |
|---|
| Claimed nat'l titles | 3 (1981, 2016, 2018) |
| National finalist | 5 (1981, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019) |
| Conference titles | 25 (4 SIAA, 2 SoCon, 19 ACC) |
| Division titles | 8 (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015–2019) |
The current champions are the Clemson Tigers of the Atlantic Division. The Atlantic Division winners have gone on to win the ACC Championship Game for nine consecutive years as of 2019 and are 11–4 in the game overall. The Coastal teams won four consecutive years from 2007 to 2010 but have not won since.
The 1981 Tigers were undefeated and also won the National Championship that year. In 1991, Ken Hatfield led the Tigers to the league title. Head Coach Dabo Swinney and the Tigers won the ACC Championship in 2011.
Where is the ACC Championship Game held? In 2019, the game is going to be held in Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium, the home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers.
Clemson will win its fifth-straight ACC Championship Game and on the way to its fifth straight College Football Playoff with relative ease. Virginia will keep fighting with a few scores late, but the Tigers will put this away by halftime.
NCAA Atlantic Coast Conference Football
Ranking the top 10 college football teams in 2020
- Auburn Tigers. Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports.
- Penn State Nittany Lions. Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports.
- Florida Gators. © Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports.
- Oklahoma Sooners. Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports.
- LSU Tigers. © Derick E.
- Oregon Ducks. Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports.
- Alabama Crimson Tide.
- Georgia Bulldogs.
Atlantic Coast Conference
AP Top 25 Updated Jan 14, 2020
| Rank | Team | Trend |
|---|
| 1 | LSU | — |
| 2 | Clemson | 1 |
| 3 | Ohio St. | 1 |
| 4 | Georgia | 1 |
Listed in alphabetical order, these 10 states within the ACC's geographical footprint are Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia.
AP Top 25 Poll
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|
| 1 | LSU (15-0) | 1,550 |
| 2 | Clemson (14-1) | 1,487 |
| 3 | Ohio State (13-1) | 1,426 |
| 4 | Georgia (12-2) | 1,336 |
Current members of the ACC are: Boston College, Clemson University, Florida State, University of Louisville, North Carolina State, University of Notre Dame, Syracuse, Wake Forest, Duke, Georgia Tech, Miami, North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Pittsburgh, Virginia, and Virginia Tech.
Football
| RANK | SCHOOL | POINTS |
|---|
| RANK | SCHOOL | POINTS |
|---|
| 1 | LSU (62) | 1,550 |
| 2 | Clemson | 1,487 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 1,426 |
AP Top 25 Updated Jan 14, 2020
| Rank | Team | Trend |
|---|
| 1 | LSU | — |
| 2 | Clemson | 1 |
| 3 | Ohio St. | 1 |
| 4 | Georgia | 1 |
In two sports, football and baseball, the ACC is divided into two non-geographic divisions of seven teams each, labeled the "Atlantic" and "Coastal" divisions.
