Who are the way-too-early favorites to take home the ACC Championship Trophy next season?
According to this ACC Football Way-Too-Early Top 5, the team to beat entering the 2024 campaign is Clemson, which will return a number of key players including quarterback Cade Klubnik, running back Phil Mafah and defensive back Khalil Barnes among others.
The ACC Digital Network released the aforementioned Way-Too-Early Top 5 and ranked Clemson at No. 1.
The Tigers (9-4, 4-4 ACC) finished the 2023 season ranked No. 20 in both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after ending the season on a five-game winning streak to reach at least nine wins for the 13th straight year.
Clemson concluded the 2023 season with a comeback victory over Kentucky in the Gator Bowl, giving the Tigers a postseason victory in an FBS-record 13 straight seasons.
After Clemson, Florida State is No. 2 in the Way-Too-Early Top 5, followed in order by Miami, NC State and Louisville.
You can check out the ACC Digital Network’s Way-Too-Early Top 5 video below: