ACC Week 9 power rankings: Is there a new No. 1?

Fansided | October 20, 2025

Miami falls from perfection, Clemson falls out of the ACC race, and FSU falls to a new low in Week 8

Oct 19, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; A goal line pylon displays the Stanford Cardinal and Atlantic Coast Conference logos during the fourth quarter against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images | Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

For the first time in over a month, there’s a change at the top of the ACC. Miami slipping at home to Louisville opens the door for a lot more teams to vie for a trip to Charlotte, including the Cardinals, and supplants Georgia Tech as the team to chase.