ACC Football Power Rankings for Week 2
Published 11:19 pm Tuesday, September 3, 2024
With Week 2 of the college football schedule fast approaching, which teams are the leading contenders at the top of the ACC, and which teams are in the cellar? To update you on where each team stands, check our power rankings below.
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ACC Power Rankings
Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.
No. 1: Florida State
- Current Record: 0-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 14th
- Last Game Result: L 28-13 vs Boston College
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: BYE
No. 2: SMU
- Current Record: 2-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-0
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 17th
- Last Game Result: W 59-7 vs Houston Christian
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: BYU
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Friday, September 6
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 3: Miami (FL)
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-0
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 39th
- Last Game Result: W 41-17 vs Florida
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Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Florida A&M
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
No. 4: Louisville
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 36th
- Last Game Result: W 62-0 vs Austin Peay
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Jacksonville State
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
No. 5: Virginia Tech
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 27th
- Last Game Result: L 34-27 vs Vanderbilt
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Marshall
- Game Time: 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: CW (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 6: Duke
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 40th
- Last Game Result: W 26-3 vs Elon
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Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Northwestern
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET on Friday, September 6
- TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 7: North Carolina State
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 39th
- Last Game Result: W 38-21 vs Western Carolina
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Tennessee
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ABC (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 8: Georgia Tech
- Current Record: 2-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 60th
- Last Game Result: W 35-12 vs Georgia State
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Syracuse
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACCN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 9: North Carolina
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 21st
- Last Game Result: W 19-17 vs Minnesota
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Charlotte
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACCN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 10: Clemson
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-3
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 28th
- Last Game Result: L 34-3 vs Georgia
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Appalachian State
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACCN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 11: California
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 19th
- Last Game Result: W 31-13 vs UC Davis
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Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Auburn
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 12: Boston College
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-3
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 54th
- Last Game Result: W 28-13 vs Florida State
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Duquesne
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
No. 13: Stanford
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 12th
- Last Game Result: L 34-27 vs TCU
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Cal Poly
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
No. 14: Pittsburgh
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 66th
- Last Game Result: W 55-24 vs Kent State
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Cincinnati
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 15: Syracuse
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 62nd
- Last Game Result: W 38-22 vs Ohio
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Georgia Tech
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ACCN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 16: Virginia
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 16th
- Last Game Result: W 34-13 vs Richmond
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Wake Forest
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 17: Wake Forest
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 43rd
- Last Game Result: W 45-13 vs North Carolina A&T
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Virginia
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
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