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South Florida vs the ACC
Head-to-head, every ACC series
| ACC program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Clemson TigersClemson | 0-1 | South Florida leads |
 Florida State SeminolesFlorida State | 3-1 | Florida State leads |
 Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsGeorgia Tech | 1-1 | Series level |
 Louisville CardinalsLouisville | 7-5 | Louisville leads |
 Miami HurricanesMiami | 7-1 | Miami leads |
 NC State WolfpackNC State | 3-1 | NC State leads |
 North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth Carolina | 0-2 | South Florida leads |
 Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburgh | 7-3 | Pittsburgh leads |
 SMU MustangsSMU | 4-3 | SMU leads |
 Syracuse OrangeSyracuse | 2-9 | South Florida leads |
| Combined vs the ACCCombined | 34-27 | ACC leads |
Series on record since 2001, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How South Florida fares against the ACC. In meetings on record since 2001 it trails 27-34 across 10 ACC series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch South Florida against the ACC
Whenever South Florida 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 10 ACC series on record since 2001, South Florida is 27-34 against the ACC. Its best matchup is Syracuse, at 9-2. Miami has the upper hand, ahead 7-1 in that series. The tightest series is with Georgia Tech, 1-1 and level. South Florida has never lost to Clemson and North Carolina.
South Florida plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6), 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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South Florida vs the ACC: what to know
South Florida Bulls plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6), so it meets the ACC only in non-conference games. This page pulls every ACC series on record since 2001 into one view, South Florida against Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, NC State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, SMU and Syracuse, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, the ACC holds a 34-27 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 South Florida's record against the ACC?
Against ACC programs combined, the series on record since 2001 sits at 27-34 in the ACC's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which ACC teams has South Florida played?
Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, NC State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, SMU and Syracuse. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.