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ACC Team Opponent Bowl Location Winning Team December 27, 2010 Georgia Tech: Air Force: AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl: Shreveport, Louisiana: Air Force December 28, 2010 NC State: West Virginia: Champs Sports Bowl: Orlando, Florida: NC State: December 29, 2010 Maryland: East Carolina: Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman: Washington, D ...
The Orange Bowl is one of five Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games that have been played at the conclusion of every college football season since 2006. [nb 1] As defined by contract, the bowl matches the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) against an at-large pick chosen by a special committee. [6]
The 2010–11 NCAA football bowl games concluded the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season and included 35 team-competitive bowl games and four all-star games. The games began play with three bowls on December 18, 2010 and included the 2011 BCS National Championship Game in Glendale, Arizona played on January 10 at the University of Phoenix Stadium.
The charter members of the ACC were Clemson, Duke, Maryland, North Carolina, North Carolina State, South Carolina, and Wake Forest. [3] The seven ACC charter members had been aligned with the Southern Conference, but left due in part to the conference's ban on postseason play. [4] The ACC officially came into existence on June 14, 1953. [3]
It finished its regular season with a 10–2 record and now holds the longest streak of ten-win seasons in the NCAA with seven. Tech played Stanford in the Discover Orange Bowl after they beat Florida State 44–33 in the 2010 ACC Championship Game. They lost to Stanford by a score of 40–12.
The Tigers take the field at the 2009 Music City Bowl. The Clemson Tigers football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing Clemson University in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Florida State began 2010 after a 7–6 record in 2009 that ended with a 33–21 win against West Virginia in the 2010 Gator Bowl. [40] Florida State also began the year under a new head coach. Bobby Bowden, who retired after 57 years as a head coach, 34 at Florida State and 33 consecutive winning seasons, was replaced by Jimbo Fisher. [40]
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference located in the United States.Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the ACC's eighteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I.