Saturday night's ACC Championship Game showdown between No. 17 Virginia and Duke at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte will produce a historic outcome either way -- neither program has ever won the league title game before. It's been 12 years since the Blue Devils' last appearance and five for Virginia. Both teams will playing in the conference championship game for just the second time since its introduction in 2005.

A bad season for historical ACC powers Clemson and Florida State flung the door open for chaos in the league. Virginia capitalized by finishing above the fray with a 7-1 conference mark as the Cavaliers broke through under fourth-year coach Tony Elliott to reach 10 wins for the first time since 1989. Duke arrived via the benefit of tiebreakers that separated five t

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