SMU rises in ACC rankings after victory over Virginia Tech
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
SMU secured a decisive victory against Virginia Tech, improving its standing to fourth in the ACC power rankings. Meanwhile, Miami remains in first place despite a loss to Notre Dame, while Wake Forest holds steady at second. SMU's upcoming matchup against Wake Forest is crucial for both teams as they vie for a chance at the conference title. Virginia Tech dropped to seventh in the rankings following the defeat and now faces Stanford this week.
- •SMU defeated Virginia Tech to improve to 7-2 and 5-2 in the ACC.
- •Miami remains first in the ACC despite a loss to Notre Dame.
- •Wake Forest holds second and will play SMU next.
- •Virginia Tech falls to 6-3, now ranked seventh in the ACC.
- •The Hokies will face Stanford this week in hopes of bouncing back.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — SMU, Virginia Tech going opposite ways in ACC college football power rankings after Week 10
"There was no change at the top of the ACC power rankings despite a loss by Miami. Meanwhile, SMU moves forward ahead of a showdown with Wake Forest.
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