2026 ACC Football Schedule – Exciting Dates, Times, & TV

The 2026 ACC Football Schedule opens with Week 0 games on August 29, including North Carolina vs TCU in Dublin and several conference openers. The 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule runs through the regular season and concludes with the ACC Championship on December 5 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.

2026 ACC Football Schedule – Week by Week

Here is the complete data broken down week by week exactly as supplied. All times Eastern.

Week 0 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 0

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 0
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayAug 29	vs North Carolina vs TCUAviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland	12:00pm ETESPN/Disney+
SaturdayAug 29	at NC State at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	3:30pm ETESPN
SaturdayAug 29	at Hawaii at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	7:00pm ETACCN
SaturdayAug 29	at New Mexico State at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	7:00pm ETThe CW

Week 1 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 1 (Thu)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 1 (Thu)
Date	Opponent	Time
ThursdaySep 3	at Akron at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	7:00pm ETACCN
ThursdaySep 3	at Colorado at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	8:00pm ETESPN
FridaySep 4	at 7 Miami (FL) at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	9:00pm ETESPN
SaturdaySep 5	at New Hampshire at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	12:00pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 5	at Miami (Ohio) at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	12:30pm ETThe CW
SaturdaySep 5	at Boston College at CincinnatiNippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OH	3:30pm ETFOX
SaturdaySep 5	at Tulane at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	3:30pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 5	at Clemson at #11 LSUTiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA	7:30pm ETABC
SaturdaySep 5	at VMI at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	7:30pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 5	at UCLA at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	10:30pm ETESPN
SundaySep 6	vs 24 Louisville vs #9 Ole MissNissan Stadium, Nashville, TN	7:30pm ETABC
MondaySep 7	at 19 SMU at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	7:30pm ETESPN

Week 2 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 2 (Thu)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 2 (Thu)
Date	Opponent	Time
ThursdaySep 10	at Florida A&M at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	8:00pm ETACCN
FridaySep 11	at Villanova at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	7:00pm ETACCN
FridaySep 11	at Norfolk State at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	7:00pm ETACCNX
FridaySep 11	at Richmond at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	7:00pm ETESPNU
FridaySep 11	at Rutgers at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	7:30pm ETESPN2
SaturdaySep 12	at ETSU at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	12:00pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 12	at Old Dominion at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	12:00pm ETThe CW
SaturdaySep 12	at Wake Forest at PurdueRoss-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, IN	12:00pm ETFS1
SaturdaySep 12	at Duke at IllinoisGies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL	3:30pm ETFS1
SaturdaySep 12	at UCF at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	3:30pm ETESPN2
SaturdaySep 12	at California at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	3:30pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 12	at UC Davis at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	4:00pm ETACCNX
SaturdaySep 12	at 20 Tennessee at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	7:00pm ETESPN
SaturdaySep 12	at Georgia Southern at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	7:30pm ETACCN

Week 3 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 3 (Thu)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 3 (Thu)
Date	Opponent	Time
ThursdaySep 17	at Syracuse at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	7:30pm ETESPN
FridaySep 18	at 7 Miami (FL) at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	7:30pm ETESPN
SaturdaySep 19	at Mercer at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	12:00pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 19	at North Carolina at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	12:00pm ETESPN/Disney+
SaturdaySep 19	at NC State at VanderbiltFirstBank Stadium, Nashville, TN	12:45pm ETSECN
SaturdaySep 19	at Maine at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	2:00pm ETACCNX
SaturdaySep 19	at Florida State at #13 AlabamaBryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL	3:30pm ETABC
SaturdaySep 19	at Wagner at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	3:30pm ETACCN
SaturdaySep 19	at 19 SMU at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	3:30pm ETESPN or ESPN2
SaturdaySep 19	at Stanford at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	4:00pm ETThe CW
SaturdaySep 19	at Virginia Tech at MarylandSECU Stadium, College Park, MD	7:30pm ETFOX or FS1
SaturdaySep 19	vs West Virginia vs VirginiaBank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC	7:30pm ETACCN

Week 4 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 4 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 4 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridaySep 25	at Clemson at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	10:30pm ETESPN
SaturdaySep 26	at Bucknell at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	12:00pm ETACCNX
SaturdaySep 26	at William & Mary at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	3:30pm ETACCNX
SaturdaySep 26	at Central Michigan at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	6:30pm ETThe CW
SaturdaySep 26	at Georgia Tech at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	10:30pm ETESPN
SaturdaySep 26	at Appalachian State at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdaySep 26	at Delaware at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	Time TBA ETESPN network
SaturdaySep 26	at Missouri State at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	Time TBA ETESPN network
SaturdaySep 26	at Central Arkansas at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdaySep 26	at Virginia Tech at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdaySep 26	at Wake Forest at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 5 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 5 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 5 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayOct 2	at Pitt at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	7:00pm ETESPN
SaturdayOct 3	at Syracuse at UConnRentschler Field, East Hartford, CT	12:00pm ETCBSSN
SaturdayOct 3	at California at UNLVAllegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV	3:30pm ETCBSSN
SaturdayOct 3	at 4 Notre Dame at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 3	at Boston College at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 3	at 24 Louisville at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 3	at Stanford at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 3	at Virginia at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 3	at 7 Miami (FL) at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 6 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 6 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 6 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayOct 9	at Florida State at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	7:00pm ETESPN
SaturdayOct 10	at Stanford at #4 Notre DameNotre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN	3:30pm ETNBC/Peacock
SaturdayOct 10	at Duke at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 10	at North Carolina at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 10	at Syracuse at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 10	at Virginia Tech at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 10	at Wake Forest at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 7 – 2026 ACC Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 7

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 7
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 17	at Elon at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	7:30pm ETACCNX
SaturdayOct 17	at Charleston So. at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at Georgia Tech at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at 24 Louisville at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at North Carolina at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at Pitt at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at Virginia at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at Wake Forest at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 17	at Florida State at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 8 – 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 8 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 8 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayOct 23	at Duke at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	7:00pm ETESPN
FridayOct 23	at NC State at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	10:30pm ETESPN
SaturdayOct 24	at Boston College at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 24	at California at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 24	at Syracuse at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 24	at Virginia Tech at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 24	at Pitt at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 9 – 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 9

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 9
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 31	at Boston College at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at California at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at Clemson at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at Georgia Tech at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at 19 SMU at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at Stanford at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at Virginia at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayOct 31	at 7 Miami (FL) at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 10 – 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 10 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 10 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayNov 6	at Virginia Tech at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	7:00pm ETESPN
SaturdayNov 7	at North Carolina at UConnRentschler Field, East Hartford, CT	12:00pm ETCBSSN
SaturdayNov 7	at 7 Miami (FL) at #4 Notre DameNotre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN	7:30pm ETNBC/Peacock
SaturdayNov 7	at Merrimack at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 7	at Clemson at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 7	at Duke at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 7	at Florida State at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 7	at 24 Louisville at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 11 – 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 11 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 11 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayNov 13	at Florida State at PittAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA	7:00pm ETESPN
SaturdayNov 14	at Boston College at #4 Notre DameNotre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN	3:30pm ETNBC/Peacock
SaturdayNov 14	at California at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at Georgia Tech at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at 24 Louisville at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at Stanford at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at Syracuse at NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at Wake Forest at #19 SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 14	at Duke at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 12 – 2026 ACC Colleges aFootball Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 12 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 12 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayNov 20	at Clemson at DukeWallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC	7:30pm ETESPN
SaturdayNov 21	at 19 SMU at #4 Notre DameNotre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN	7:30pm ETNBC/Peacock
SaturdayNov 21	at NC State at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at North Carolina at VirginiaScott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at Pitt at #24 LouisvilleL&N Stadium, Louisville, KY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at Stanford at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at Syracuse at Boston CollegeAlumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at Wake Forest at Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 21	at Virginia Tech at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA

Week 13 – 2026 ACC Colleges Football Schedule

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 13 (Fri)

2026 ACC Football Schedule - Week 13 (Fri)
Date	Opponent	Time
FridayNov 27	at Florida at Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL	3:30pm ETABC
SaturdayNov 28	at 24 Louisville at KentuckyKroger Field, Lexington, KY	12:00-1:00pm ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at Georgia Tech at #3 GeorgiaSanford Stadium, Athens, GA	3:30-8:00pm ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at South Carolina at ClemsonMemorial Stadium, Clemson, SC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at Virginia at Virginia TechLane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at 4 Notre Dame at SyracuseJMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at Duke at Wake ForestAllegacy Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at NC State at North CarolinaKenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at Pitt at CaliforniaCal Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at 19 SMU at StanfordStanford Stadium, Stanford, CA	Time TBA ETTV TBA
SaturdayNov 28	at Boston College at #7 Miami (FL)Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL	Time TBA ETTV TBA

ACC Championship

2026 ACC Championship

2026 ACC Championship
Date	Logo	Opponent	Time	Tickets
SaturdayDec 5		vs ACC ChampionshipBank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC	12:00pm ETABC

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FAQ About the ACC Football Championship Game

When is the ACC Championship game in 2026?

The 2026 ACC Football Championship Game will be played on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET. The game will be televised nationally on ABC.

Who is playing in the ACC Football Championship Game?

The two teams that will play in the 2026 ACC Football Championship Game have not yet been determined. The championship matchup will be decided after the 2026 ACC football regular season, with the ACC’s top two teams advancing to the title game.

What does ACC stand for in football?

ACC stands for Atlantic Coast Conference. It is a major collegiate athletic conference that includes 18 member institutions competing in football and other NCAA sports.

When is the ACC Football Championship Game?

The 2026 ACC Football Championship Game is scheduled for December 5, 2026 (Saturday). Kickoff is set for 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Where is the ACC Football Championship Game played?

The 2026 ACC Football Championship Game will be played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The stadium is home to the NFL’s Carolina Panthers.

What channel is the ACC Football Championship Game on?

The 2026 ACC Football Championship Game will be broadcast on ABC. The game is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. ET on December 5, 2026.

What time does the ACC Championship football game start?

The 2026 ACC Football Championship Game will kick off at noon ET (12:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on Saturday, December 5, 2026.