ACC Football: 6 New Games to be Excited About

Posted Jul 31, 2020
1. Notre Dame at North Carolina: This added showdown between the Tar Heels and Fighting Irish could decide which team plays in the ACC title game. Athlon projected Notre Dame to finish No. 9 nationally, with UNC checking in at No. 18. This matchup also features a standout quarterback battle between Sam Howell (UNC) and Ian Book (Notre Dame). (Athlon Sports)

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