ACC Expansion Articles

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The Atlantic Coast Conference Welcomes the University of California, Berkeley, Southern Methodist University and Stanford University as New Members

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The ACC Board of Directors voted today to formally admit the University of California, Berkeley (Cal), Southern Methodist University (SMU) and Stanford University to the Atlantic Coast Conference. Cal, SMU and Stanford will join the ACC as full members with full...

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Stanford to Join the Atlantic Coast Conference in August 2024 - Stanford University Athletics

Stanford University today announced that it has accepted an invitation to join the Atlantic Coast Conference beginning in August 2024.

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UC Berkeley To Join ACC For 2024-25 Academic Year - California Golden Bears Athletics

Move Helps Ensure Long-Term Stability And Success For Cal Athletics Competing At Highest Collegiate Level

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SMU Joins The ACC - SMU Athletics

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU has accepted an invitation to join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all sports, President R. Gerald Turner announced September 1, 2023.

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ACC adds Stanford, Cal, SMU beginning 2024-25

The ACC presidents and chancellors voted to add three schools -- Stanford, Cal and SMU -- beginning in the 2024-25 school year. It will bring the ACC to 18 members, with 17 playing football full time in the conference.

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Syracuse AD John Wildhack on expansion: ‘It will strengthen the ACC’s position among elite conferences’

Wildhack praised the exceptional strength of all three schools' Olympic sport programs.

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Babers: 'Follow the green' to see future of conference realignment

Babers spoke briefly about realignment on his Thursday night radio show.

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Five key questions that impact Syracuse with Stanford, California and SMU set to join the ACC

While the ACC has added three new members, there are still plenty of questions remaining.

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Jim Boeheim on ACC expansion: It’s ‘madness,’ but it’s also necessary for survival

Boeheim, the former Syracuse basketball coach, is now serving as John Wildhack's special assistant.

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Meet the 3 new ACC schools: What do Stanford, Cal and SMU bring to their new conference?

What impact could have Stanford, California and SMU have on the ACC's playing fields?

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Wildhack: ‘Time will tell’ if ACC expansion is enough to keep schools from leaving (Q&A)

Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack said that expansion won't put the ACC on the same financial tier as the Big Ten and SEC, but that it puts the conference solidly in third.

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How often will SU play on West Coast? ACC commissioner details some team travel

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips detailed travel plans for different sports as the ACC adds Cal, Stanford and SMU.

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Statement from John Wildhack on ACC Expansion - Syracuse University Athletics

This is an exciting day for the ACC, Syracuse University and our student-athletes, students, alumni and fans. Stanford University, University of California, ...

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