CHARLOTTE, NC – New ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips took to the podium at an ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte's Westin hotel for the first time in his new role Wednesday morning, and he took a few moments to preview the 2021 season.
“For now football, why we all gathered here this week, what we're all excited about,” Phillips said. “Just over six weeks from now, our football teams will be kicking off week 1 of the 2021 season. When you look at the non-conference and conference match-ups, there's no shortage of exciting this fall.
"Our teams arguably play the toughest non-conference schedule in the country.