The Clemson Tigers vs. the Florida State Seminoles used to be the most anticipated game on the ACC schedule. It’s a rivalry that has provided us with some thrilling matchups over the years. This year, though, both programs have failed to rescue their respective seasons. Especially in conference play. The Clemson Tigers are 2-4, while the Seminoles are 1-4. That means the game has no stakes, which has affected its broadcasting slot.

When the Noles and the Tigers meet in Death Valley in their Week 10 game, viewers will have to go through the ACC Network rather than one of ESPN’s flagship channels. A reality check on how the sport’s decision makers now evaluate matchup worth and broadcast value. This decision by ESPN to bury the Clemson-Florida State rivalry on the ACC Network instead of on

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