Week 8 for the ACC got started on Thursday night as Pittsburgh beat Virginia Tech 21-16 in a Coastal matchup. Obviously, the biggest game involving an ACC team is not a conference game, and that is Florida State vs Notre Dame. Other than that, there are still some good games that should put some separation between teams in the conference. Here is the schedule, followed by the standings.
Thursday
Pittsburgh (4-3, 2-1) def Virginia Tech (4-3, 1-2) 21-16.
Saturday
Wake Forest (2-4, 0-2) vs Syracuse (2-4, 0-2) 12:00 GamePlan/ESPN3
Duke (5-1, 1-1) vs Virginia (4-2, 2-0) 12:30 GamePlan/ESPN3
Louisville (5-2, 3-2) vs NC State (4-3, 0-3) 3:30 GamePlan/ESPN3
Boston College (4-2, 1-1) vs Clemson (4-2, 3-1) 3:30 ESPNU
North Carolina (2-4, 0-2) vs Georgia Tech (5-1, 2-1) 7:00 ESPNU
Florida State (6-0, 4-0) vs Notre Dame (6-0) 8:00 ABC
Standings
| ATLANTIC | CONF | OVERALL |
| * – Florida State | 4-0 | 6-0 |
| Clemson | 3-1 | 4-2 |
| Louisville | 3-2 | 5-2 |
| Boston College | 1-1 | 4-2 |
| Syracuse | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Wake Forest | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| North Carolina State | 0-3 | 4-3 |
| COASTAL | CONF | OVERALL |
| Virginia | 2-0 | 4-2 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| Duke | 1-1 | 5-1 |
| Miami (FL) | 1-2 | 4-3 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-2 | 4-3 |
| North Carolina | 0-2 | 2-4 |
