Clemson and FSU shook up college football by threatening the stability of the ACC. The conference was then looking at losing its best bet in years, with UNC also following the other two schools. That’s why the ACC is giving them an olive branch. Jim Phillips is hitting two birds with one stone from now onwards; that’s going to have the whole conference up for some heated competition. Brent Key and Georgia Tech, however, stand in a unique position in this new era of the ACC.

Gone are the days of equal fees at the conference. “Welcome to the ACC’s new reality, where conference revenue is no longer divided evenly but instead split by on-field success and television ratings, likely leading to massive gulfs in distribution between the top and bottom of the league,” Brian Murphy ex

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