College football attendance a concern of ACC commissioner John Swofford Posted Jul 21, 2018 But after he was done extolling the virtues of the ACC — “the only major conference to win national championships in football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball and baseball over the last four years” is a new company line — John Swofford was asked about declining attendance in college football. That’s a particularly notable issue for the ACC. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)