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The 2025 ACC SEC Challenge begins tonight, and while the full schedule is packed with compelling games, four matchups stand out for both their on court intrigue and their potential impact on NCAA tournament résumés. Early season opportunities for high value wins are limited, and results in this challenge often carry weight well into March. For Duke, North Carolina, Louisville and Virginia, these games represent chances to strengthen their national standing and build momentum.
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Read MoreBy early October, all of Clemson’s playoff hopes were gone. Then the ACC Title game chances evaporated. They fell to 3-5 at one point, and it appeared Clemson would have massive difficulty just reaching a bowl game.
Read MoreLouisville controlled the rivalry matchup from start to finish, defending the Governor’s Cup with a dominant 41–0 shutout of Kentucky. The Cardinals set the tone early when freshman defensive lineman Eric Hazzard charged through the middle to block a punt deep in UK territory, and Miller Moss capped the short-field drive by diving over the pile at the goal line. Moss added a steady performance through the air, completing 12 of 20 passes for 182 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cooper Ranvier chipped in two field goals, tying the Louisville single-season record with 21, while Braxton Jennings powered the ground attack with first first-ever 100-yard outing by a walk-on player, finishing with 113 yards on 20 carries.
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