Virginia and North Carolina secure wins in ACC Week 0 matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Five ACC teams participated in Week 0 of the 2026 college football season. Virginia Cavaliers achieved a notable 34-8 victory over NC State, marking their first ACC win. North Carolina Tar Heels edged TCU Horned Frogs 15-10 in a tight match held in Ireland. Florida State Seminoles also opened their season with a win against New Mexico State, though concerns arose over their performance. Stanford Cardinal triumphed over Hawaii, with late points ensuring their victory. The games set the stage for upcoming matchups in ACC football.
- •Virginia Cavaliers defeat NC State 34-8 in their first ACC game.
- •North Carolina Tar Heels win 15-10 against TCU in Ireland.
- •Florida State Seminoles struggle but win against New Mexico State.
- •Stanford Cardinal secure a late 14-point surge to beat Hawaii.
- •Five teams represented the ACC, with top teams yet to compete.
- 11:53 AMYahoo Sports — College Football ACC power rankings entering Week 1
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — ACC Football Power Rankings: Virginia, UNC impress in Week 0
"Five ACC football teams competed in Week 0, with some impressing and others struggling. Here are the updated ACC Power Rankings.
"These are the ACC power rankings in College Football entering Week 1.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 11:53 AMCollege Football ACC power rankings entering Week 1
These are the ACC power rankings in College Football entering Week 1.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 2:39 PMACC Football Power Rankings: Virginia, UNC impress in Week 0
Five ACC football teams competed in Week 0, with some impressing and others struggling. Here are the updated ACC Power Rankings.
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