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Minnesota vs the ACC
Head-to-head, every ACC series
| ACC program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 California Golden BearsCalifornia | 5-2 | California leads |
 Clemson TigersClemson | 0-1 | Minnesota leads |
 Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsGeorgia Tech | 0-1 | Minnesota leads |
 NC State WolfpackNC State | 1-0 | NC State leads |
 North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth Carolina | 2-0 | North Carolina leads |
 Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburgh | 3-9 | Minnesota leads |
 SMU MustangsSMU | 0-1 | Minnesota leads |
 Stanford CardinalStanford | 1-1 | Series level |
 Syracuse OrangeSyracuse | 2-4 | Minnesota leads |
 Virginia CavaliersVirginia | 1-0 | Virginia leads |
 Virginia Tech HokiesVirginia Tech | 0-1 | Minnesota leads |
 Wake Forest Demon DeaconsWake Forest | 0-1 | Minnesota leads |
| Combined vs the ACCCombined | 15-21 | Minnesota leads |
Series on record since 1930, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How Minnesota fares against the ACC. In meetings on record since 1930 it leads 21-15 across 12 ACC series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch Minnesota against the ACC
Whenever Minnesota faces a ACC opponent, here is how to find the game.
- Find the matchup Open the specific series above. Each links to the full head-to-head with every meeting on record.
- National TV ACC home games air on the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Stream it ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Check kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center.
The ACC angle
Across 12 ACC series on record since 1930, Minnesota holds a 21-15 edge on the ACC. Its best matchup is Pittsburgh, at 9-3. California has the upper hand, ahead 5-2 in that series. The tightest series is with Stanford, 1-1 and level. Minnesota has yet to beat NC State, North Carolina and Virginia. Minnesota has never lost to Clemson, Georgia Tech, SMU, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest.
Minnesota plays in the Big Ten (Power 4), so every meeting with a ACC program is a non-conference game. For the ACC's own series, see the ACC rivalry pages. For every non-conference matchup in one place, use the matchups hub. For who leads the conference now, the ACC standings.
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Minnesota vs the ACC: what to know
Minnesota Golden Gophers plays in the Big Ten (Power 4), so it meets the ACC only in non-conference games. This page pulls every ACC series on record since 1930 into one view, Minnesota against California, Clemson, Georgia Tech, NC State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, Minnesota holds a 21-15 edge in these meetings. For the ACC's own series see the rivalry pages, and for every opponent in one place, the matchups hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Minnesota's record against the ACC?
Against ACC programs combined, the series on record since 1930 sits at 21-15 in Minnesota's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which ACC teams has Minnesota played?
California, Clemson, Georgia Tech, NC State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.