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ACC Championship Game Preview

DURHAM, N.C. – Clemson battles Atlantic Division rival Florida State for the ACC Championship Sunday. TCI previews the title game as the Tigers look to secure a national seed.

#6 Clemson (41-18) vs. #4 Florida State (37-19)

Sunday; 10:00AM v Durham Bulls Athletic Park v Durham, NC

Rankings: Clemson – #15 BA, #12 D1, #15 USA FSU – #18 BA, #11 CB, #16 D1, #13 USA

The Series

Meetings: 138 (first met in 1958)

Series Record: Florida State leads 72-65-1

Neutral Record: Series tied 13-13 (FSU lead 12-9 in ACCT, 3-1 in Durham, and 3-1 at DBAP)

Last Meeting(s): Clemson won 2 of 3 games at Clemson in 2016 (10-3, 2-11, 7-3)

  1. Lee: Lee trails 2-3

ACC Baseball Championship Games

Clemson Record: 9-12 (never as #6 seed)

Clemson Titles: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2006

Florida State Record: 6-5 (1-1 as the #4 seed)

Florida State Titles: 1995, 1997, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2015 (1 in Durham/1 at DBAP)

Record Against: Florida State leads 3-1 (CU title in 1994/FSU titles in 1995, 1997, 2002)

The Tigers

2015 Record: 32-25 (16-13; 4th Atlantic) – Fullerton Regional – NR

Preseason: 5th in ACC Atlantic Division (7 teams)

Neutral Record: 4-0 (4-6 in 2015)

ACC Tournament: Defeated #3 Virginia 5-4 Thursday, #2 Louisville 5-3 Friday, and #10 Wake Forest 5-4 Saturday

2016 Batting Stats: .