2024 ACC Preview: Athlon’s Predictions and Projections
The ACC is set to have a new look in 2024 as SMU, Stanford, and Cal have all joined the league, bringing fresh competition and excitement to the conference. Athlon, a renowned sports magazine, has made its picks for the ACC, with a familiar program leading the way.
According to Athlon, Florida State is projected to come out on top once again, finishing with the best record in the ACC and winning the ACC title. The magazine predicts that the Seminoles will beat Clemson in the ACC Championship Game, building on their success from the previous season when they defeated Louisville in the title game.
Despite losing key talent from last year’s roster, Florida State is expected to be a strong contender for the ACC title under the leadership of coach Mike Norvell. The Seminoles have been successful in recruiting high school prospects and players from the transfer portal, enhancing their chances of reaching the College Football Playoff this year.
Other teams to watch out for in the ACC include Clemson, Miami, Louisville, NC State, Virginia Tech, SMU, North Carolina, Georgia Tech, Cal, Syracuse, Boston College, Pitt, Duke, Wake Forest, and Virginia. Each team has its own story and potential to surprise in the upcoming season.
With the addition of new teams and the return of powerhouse programs, the ACC promises to deliver an exciting and competitive football season in 2024. Fans can expect thrilling matchups and intense rivalries as the teams battle it out for conference supremacy. Stay tuned for more updates and coverage as the season unfolds.
