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Is Miami the team to beat? Roddy Jones breaks down the 2026 ACC race

ESPN/ACC Network analyst and former Georgia Tech captain Roddy Jones joins the David Glenn Show to break down the 2026 ACC football race.Jones sees Miami as the preseason favorite, Louisville as its top challenger, and SMU among a deep second tier. He also ranks the ACC’s North Carolina programs by ceiling, led by NC State, followed by Wake Forest, Duke, and North Carolina.David and Roddy discuss the Darian Mensah transfer saga involving Duke and Miami, the ACC’s 68% year-over-year increase in regular-season football viewership, and the league’s top quarterbacks. Jones also examines Clemson’s…

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