CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – In pursuit of its first outright ACC championship and a potential College Football Playoff berth, No. 16/17 Virginia (10-2, 7-1 ACC) takes on Duke (7-5, 6-2 ACC) in the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship game Saturday night (Dec. 6). The 21st edition of the ACC Championship will air in primetime at 8 p.m. on ABC, the Virginia Sports Radio Network, and ESPN Radio.
The Cavaliers are making their second appearance in the title game, and their first since 2019. In 2019, UVA faced the then-reigning ACC and national champion Clemson Tigers.Virginia is looking to cap off a remarkable season. They’ve already secured a 10-2 record and a 7-1 mark in conference play. A win on Saturday would give them an undisputed ACC title.
Duke, meanwhile, has had a strong season of its own, posting a 7-5 overall record and a 6-2 record in the ACC. They’re aiming for their first ACC Championship.
this matchup features two contrasting styles of play. Virginia boasts a potent offense, while Duke is known for its tough defense.
The game promises to be a thrilling contest with significant implications for both teams. It’s a chance for Virginia to cement its place among college football’s elite and for Duke to make a statement on the national stage.
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