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2026 Week 7 · Football · 17 Teams

Week 7 AP results for all 17 ACC teams, published 2026-10-18.

3Teams in the AP Top 25
3Teams Receiving VotesIncludes the Top 25
2,536
11.1%

ACC AP Rankings

Week 7 · 2026-10-18. All 17 season members, including teams with no votes.

ACC Teams in the Week 7 AP Poll
TeamAP Rank
Miami#1169770 / 701.761.10
Wake Forest#1757470 / 7017.803.13
SMU#2326557 / 7021.352.16
Boston CollegeNR00 / 70——
CaliforniaNR00 / 70——
ClemsonNR00 / 70——
DukeNR00 / 70——
Florida StateNR00 / 70——
Georgia TechNR00 / 70——
LouisvilleNR00 / 70——
NC StateNR00 / 70——
North CarolinaNR00 / 70——
PittsburghNR00 / 70——
StanfordNR00 / 70——
SyracuseNR00 / 70——
VirginiaNR00 / 70——
Virginia TechNR00 / 70——

Weekly Conference Tracking

AP representation across the 2026 polls available in our archive.

PollTop 25 TeamsReceiving VotesAP PointsPoint ShareBallots
Preseason2026-08-17392,1439.6%69 / 69
Week 12026-09-08462,1759.7%69 / 69
Week 22026-09-13462,52611.4%68 / 68
Week 32026-09-20362,42510.8%69 / 69
Week 42026-09-27272,0999.2%70 / 70
Week 52026-10-04352,0789.1%70 / 70
Week 62026-10-11342,0679.1%70 / 70
Week 72026-10-18332,53611.1%70 / 70

Membership is matched to the 2026 football season. Point totals reflect conference size and team rankings; they do not establish voter favoritism.

The Bigger Picture · Football

Atlantic Coast Conference Through the Seasons

Conference champions and final AP Top 25 finishes, 1989–2025.

Each finish belongs to the conference the team represented that season. Only teams in the final Top 25 are listed; this history does not include individual voter ballots.

Showing 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference history.

2025 · After postseason

Top 25 Teams
2
Top 10 Teams
1
Best AP Finish
#2

Final AP Top 25 Finishers

  1. #2Miami
  2. #16Virginia

College Poll Archive · Final 2025 AP poll and conference membership ↗

Compare All 37 Seasons · 1989–2025

Choose a season above to see its full list of ranked teams. Tied AP ranks and shared conference titles are preserved.

  • 20252 Top 25 teamsDukeConference champion
  • 20244 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20234 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20223 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20214 Top 25 teamsPittsburghConference champion
  • 20204 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20191 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20182 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20174 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20165 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20153 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20144 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20133 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20122 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20113 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 20104 Top 25 teamsVirginia TechConference champion
  • 20094 Top 25 teamsNo recognized championConference champion
  • 20083 Top 25 teamsVirginia TechConference champion
  • 20073 Top 25 teamsVirginia TechConference champion
  • 20063 Top 25 teamsWake ForestConference champion
  • 20055 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20044 Top 25 teamsVirginia TechConference champion
  • 20033 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20024 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 20013 Top 25 teamsMarylandConference champion
  • 20003 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19992 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19983 Top 25 teamsFlorida State · Georgia TechShared conference title
  • 19973 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19962 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19952 Top 25 teamsFlorida State · VirginiaShared conference title
  • 19943 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19933 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19924 Top 25 teamsFlorida StateConference champion
  • 19912 Top 25 teamsClemsonConference champion
  • 19903 Top 25 teamsGeorgia TechConference champion
  • 19892 Top 25 teamsDuke · VirginiaShared conference title

Biggest Placement Outliers

Week 7 · Largest individual rank differences for ACC teams.

VoterTeamVote
Chelsie BrownWake Forest#25#17-8
Dylan SinnWake Forest#10#17+7
Koki RileyWake Forest#24#17-7
Adam LichtensteinWake Forest#11#17+6
Zach KleinSMU#17#23+6
Louie VaccherSMU#17#23+6
Nick JacobsSMU#17#23+6
David BriggsWake Forest#23#17-6

Added and Omitted Teams

Week 7 · Inclusion differences for ACC teams.

VoterTeamVote
Creg StephensonSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Brian HowellSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Adam LichtensteinSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Dylan SinnSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Garland GillenSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Koki RileySMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Nicole AuerbachSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Ralph RussoSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Sean ReiderSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
David BriggsSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Murray EvansSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Bob BallouSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter
Andy KendeighSMUNR#23Omitted by Voter

Voter Comparisons

Placement compares only teams ranked by both the voter and the AP. Positive means higher than the AP rank; negative means lower. Additions and omissions are counted separately. Bars share a −6 to +6 scale; values are rank positions.

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Voter Conference Comparisons. Placement is in rank positions; additions and omissions are teams per ballot.
Voter
Adam Lichtenstein+3.00013.001 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Brian Fonseca+2.67002.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Stephen Means+2.67004.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Dylan Sinn+2.50014.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Andy Yamashita+2.33002.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Tom Murphy+2.00002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Ty Hildenbrandt+1.67002.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Randy Johnson+1.33001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Lia Assimakopoulos+1.33001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Ryan Zuke+1.33002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Nick Jacobs+1.00003.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Brett McMurphy+1.00002.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
David Paschall+1.00001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Spencer Ripchik+1.00001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Dave Preston+0.67002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
David Jablonski+0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Brenna Greene+0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Pete Yanity+0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Mike Jacques+0.67000.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Chris Carter+0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Zach Klein+0.33003.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
BJ Rains+0.33001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Louie Vaccher+0.33003.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Matthew McGavic+0.33000.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
John Johnson+0.33001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Pat Welter+0.33002.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Scott Hamilton+0.33001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Kirk Bohls+0.33001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Josh Furlong+0.33001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Jon Wilner0.00003.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Jamal St. Cyr0.00000.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Lee K. Howard0.00000.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Michael Katz0.00000.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Rece Davis0.00002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Sean Reider0.00010.001 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Kate Rogerson0.00002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Bob Ballou0.00010.001 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Sarah Hughes0.00001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Matt Murschel-0.33000.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Trevor Hass-0.33001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Ian Kress-0.33001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Kevin Carter-0.33000.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Julian Mininsohn-0.33000.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Eric Johnson-0.33001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Keara Bruno-0.33000.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Creg Stephenson-0.50010.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Garland Gillen-0.50011.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Nicole Auerbach-0.50011.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Ralph Russo-0.50011.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Joe Arruda-0.67000.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Mike Griffith-0.67002.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Eric Hansen-0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Madison Hricik-0.67001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Chris Murray-0.67002.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Greg Luca-0.67000.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Jerry Humphrey-1.00001.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Bob Asmussen-1.00003.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Haley Sawyer-1.33001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Chelsie Brown-1.33004.001 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Henry Greenstein-1.33001.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Andy Kendeigh-1.50011.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Cameron Cox-1.67001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Kirk Kenney-1.67001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Mike Hill-1.67001.671 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Alex Taylor-2.33002.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
Brian Howell-2.50012.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Murray Evans-2.50012.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Javon Edmonds-3.33003.331 Ballot1 Scored · 3 Team Votes
David Briggs-4.00014.001 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes
Koki Riley-5.50015.501 Ballot1 Scored · 2 Team Votes

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