15 Best ACC Football Games of 2016

Posted Dec 13, 2016
7. North Carolina 37, Florida State 35 – Oct. 1: The Tar Heels jumped out to a three-touchdown lead in the first half but a stunned Doak Walker Stadium stuck around for a thrilling second half. The Tar Heels got the ball back with 23 seconds left and needed just three plays to get into range for Nick Weiler to drill a 54-yarder that pulled off the upset. (Athlon Sports)

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