The Atlantic Coast Conference is set to follow suit with the other power conferences and introduce a new scheduling model, which will include nine conference games for each school.

This shift was announced by the league Monday afternoon after all 17 member-school athletic directors voted to approve this change during a meeting earlier in the day. Each season, all ACC teams will play nine conference opponents and will be obligated to play a 10th game against an opponent from another Power Four conference.

The new model will be formally adopted after it is presented to the ACC's faculty athletics representatives. It wasn't announced by the ACC if it will go into effect for the 2026 or 2027 season.

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