Clemson and Florida State play on ACC Network after revenue disputes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Clemson and Florida State face off Saturday at 7 p.m. ET in Tallahassee, with the game airing on the ACC Network. Both teams have struggled this season, with Clemson at 4-3 and Florida State at 3-4. This matchup is particularly notable as it follows a period of litigation over television revenue. The past year saw Florida State sue the ACC regarding contract terms and revenue distribution, with a settlement reached to keep both teams in the conference. However, neither team has performed well enough this season to attract a wider audience, further complicating their standing within the conference.
- •Clemson enters the game with a 4-3 record and 2-2 in conference play.
- •Florida State is 3-4 with a 1-3 conference mark.
- •The game is the second consecutive year airing on ACC Network.
- •Litigation over revenue sharing has shaped the relationship between the teams and the ACC.
- •Both teams have underperformed compared to historical expectations.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Clemson and Florida State sued the ACC for more TV money. Now their Week 9 matchup is stuck on ACC Network again
"Not long ago, Clemson and Florida State believed they were too valuable for the ACC, and this weekend they’ll find out exactly how much the ACC’s television partners currently value them. The Tigers and Seminoles meet Saturday at 7 p.m. ET in Tallahassee, with the game relegated to ACC Network rather than ESPN or ABC.…
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