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2021-2022 Final ACC Rankings

Atlantic

1. Clemson Tigers: They may not have won the division, but they demolished the eventual Atlantic champions, Wake Forest, 48-27. They finished the season on a six-game winning streak, including shutting out South Carolina, 30-0, and defeating Iowa State, 20-13 in the Cheez-It Bowl. The program has some challenges ahead. They must reload a staff that saw the departure of offensive coordinator, Tony Elliott, to head Virginia and defensive coordinator, Brent Venables, off to the head coaching gig at Oklahoma. On top of that, there are questions surrounding Clemson’s offense and their 2022 recruiting class is ranked out of the top-ten for the first time since 2017 (247Sports has them as No.