... most people think of the Atlantic Coast Conference, they think basketball and for good reasons.

However, conference commissioner John Swafford has made every effort to change how the ACC is viewed nationally. The hope is that the conference will not just simply be seen as a basketball conference, but one also known for playing high-level, quality football.

That process began with the annexation of former Big East schools, Virginia Tech, Miami, and Boston College, each with a solid background in football. The goal was to add to, and strengthen the conference anchored by Florida State.

Any casual observer can tell you that things haven't worked out as planned. Miami and Florida State ...

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