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Live ratings as of 2026-10-26. Ratings and tiers show current form; grades and Δ measure against frozen August projections.

2026 live · Power 4 · #5

ACC

The median current rating falls in the Solid band. Behind its 2026 August projections on average.

58.3
Median current rating
Teams
17
Elite tier
1
Contender
1
Elite + Cont.
2
2026 live mean Δ
−5.0
2026 live A grades
0

2026 current tier shape

1
1
9
4
2
1 Elite1 Contender9 Solid4 Building2 Rebuilding

Top: Miami 85.3 (Elite). Floor: Stanford 34.6 (Rebuilding).

2026 live grade shape

1
10
5
1
1 B10 Cs5 Ds1 F

Best: Wake Forest Δ +10.5 (B). Worst: California Δ −18.2 (F).

ACC · ranked by current rating · 2026 live grades

The roster.

1
Miami
National #5 · August 84.7 · ↑ 4 places
85.3
Elite
C
+0.6
2
SMU
National #21 · August 69.9 · ↑ 4 places
69.1
Contender
C
−0.8
3
Louisville
National #25 · August 68.6 · ↑ 1 places
67.4
Solid
C
−1.2
4
Wake Forest
National #26 · August 56.9 · ↑ 31 places
67.4
Solid
B
+10.5
5
Virginia Tech ★ new HC
National #38 · August 64.8 · ↓ 2 places
62.9
Solid
C
−1.9
6
Pittsburgh
National #44 · August 60.9 · ↓ 1 places
61.3
Solid
C
+0.4
7
Duke
National #47 · August 60.3 · ↓ 2 places
59.7
Solid
C
−0.6
8
Florida State
National #53 · August 67.2 · ↓ 24 places
58.3
Solid
D
−8.9
9
Virginia
National #54 · August 63.8 · ↓ 16 places
58.3
Solid
C
−5.5
10
Clemson
National #55 · August 74.0 · ↓ 34 places
56.7
Solid
D
−17.3
11
North Carolina
National #58 · August 57.3 · ↓ 5 places
55.3
Solid
C
−2.0
12
NC State
National #74 · August 60.6 · ↓ 30 places
48.7
Building
D
−11.9
13
Georgia Tech
National #75 · August 61.7 · ↓ 36 places
48.4
Building
D
−13.3
14
Boston College
National #78 · August 47.9 · ↓ 4 places
47.9
Building
C
+0.0
15
Syracuse
National #87 · August 49.5 · ↓ 18 places
46.0
Building
C
−3.5
16
California
National #101 · August 56.5 · ↓ 43 places
38.3
Rebuilding
F
−18.2
17
Stanford ★ new HC
National #112 · August 45.4 · ↓ 31 places
34.6
Rebuilding
D
−10.8