ACC Announces 2002 Football Schedule |
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford released the 2002 ACC Football Schedule today. The 2002 season marks the beginning of the ACC's 50th Anniversary celebration.
This year's schedule is comprised of 74 games, including 36 conference match-ups, over a span of 15 weeks. This year also features each school playing a minimum of 12 games with two schools playing 13 games: Florida State kicks off the season August 24 against Iowa State in the Eddie Robinson Classic in Kansas City and Maryland meets Notre Dame on August 31 in the Kickoff Classic in East Rutherford, N.J.
2002 ACC Football Schedule
Saturday, August 24
Florida State vs. Iowa State
Eddie Robinson Classic - Kansas City
Thursday, August 29
Wake Forest at Northern Illinois
Saturday, August 31
Clemson at Georgia
East Carolina at Duke
Virginia at Florida State
Vanderbilt at Georgia Tech
Maryland vs. Notre Dame
Kickoff Classic - East Rutherford, N.J.
Miami (OH) at North Carolina
East Tennessee State at NC State
Saturday, September 7
Louisiana Tech at Clemson
Louisville at Duke
Georgia Tech at Connecticut
Akron at Maryland
North Carolina at Syracuse
NC State at Navy
South Carolina at Virginia
East Carolina at Wake Forest
Saturday, September 14
Georgia Tech at Clemson
Duke at Northwestern
Florida State at Maryland
Texas at North Carolina
Wake Forest at NC State
Saturday, September 21
Ball State at Clemson
Duke at Florida State
Brigham Young at Georgia Tech
Eastern Michigan at Maryland
NC State at Texas Tech
Akron at Virginia
Wake Forest at Purdue
Thursday, September 26
Florida State at Louisville
Saturday, September 28
Duke at Navy
Georgia Tech at North Carolina
Troy State at Maryland
Massachusetts at NC State
Virginia at Wake Forest
Thursday, October 3
Clemson at Florida State
Saturday, October 5
Virginia at Duke
Wake Forest at Georgia Tech
Maryland at West Virginia
North Carolina at Arizona State
Saturday, October 12
Clemson at Virginia
Duke at Wake Forest
Florida State at Miami
NC State at North Carolina
Thursday, October 17
Georgia Tech at Maryland
Saturday, October 19
Wake Forest at Clemson
Duke at NC State
North Carolina at Virginia
Saturday, October 26
NC State at Clemson
Maryland at Duke
Notre Dame at Florida State
Virginia at Georgia Tech
North Carolina at Wake Forest
Saturday, November 2
Clemson at Duke
Florida State at Wake Forest
Georgia Tech at NC State
Maryland at North Carolina
Saturday, November 9
Clemson at North Carolina
Florida State at Georgia Tech
NC State at Maryland
Virginia at Penn State
Saturday, November 16
Maryland at Clemson
Duke at Georgia Tech
North Carolina at Florida State
NC State at Virginia
Saturday, November 23
South Carolina at Clemson
North Carolina at Duke
Florida State at NC State
Maryland at Virginia
Navy at Wake Forest
Saturday, November 30
Florida at Florida State
Georgia Tech at Georgia
Wake Forest at Maryland
Virginia at Virginia Tech