2009 Atlantic Coast Conference

Atlantic / Coastal division winners qualified for the conference championship game.

Champion

Georgia Tech

Official conference champion from curated conference records. Title was later vacated. 2009 ACC title was vacated. 2009 ACC Championship Game result was vacated.

Members

12

No membership change note recorded for this season

Standings confidence

official

Derived from 49 completed conference games.

Coverage

100%

Championship game: Yes

Season Summary

Champion, format, and season context above the fold for direct standings intent.

Champion

Georgia Tech

Official champion record

Title game

Yes

Georgia Tech over Clemson

Format

Divisions

Atlantic / Coastal division winners qualified for the conference championship game.

Data source

Official

Final AP and Coaches poll ranks appear in the standings table when present.

Division winners: Atlantic: Clemson · Coastal: Georgia Tech

Final Standings

Conference standings context with official champion data for the selected season.

Official

Derived from 49 completed conference games.

RankTeamConferenceWin %OverallPFPA+/-Notes
1
Georgia TechChampionCoastal winnerTitle game
8-188.911-330021486AP #13
26-275.010-3269127142AP #10
3
ClemsonAtlantic winnerTitle game
6-366.79-530220894AP #24
45-362.58-5174196-22
55-362.59-425321538AP #19
64-450.07-6268278-10
74-450.08-51671589
83-537.55-7186239-53
93-537.55-7226254-28
102-625.05-7213315-102
112-625.03-9123216-93
121-712.52-10161222-61

Structure And Tiebreaks

Season-specific qualification and confidence-aware tiebreak summary.

Season format

Structure
Atlantic / Coastal division winners qualified for the conference championship game.
Divisions
Yes
Championship game
Yes

Tiebreak summary

Official

Champion and title-game participants are sourced from curated conference championship records.

  1. Georgia Tech defeated Clemson (39-34).

Official conference champion from curated conference records. Title was later vacated. 2009 ACC title was vacated. 2009 ACC Championship Game result was vacated.

Teams In Conference

Programs with membership segments covering this season.

Boston College

Membership span: 2005-Present

22 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
Clemson

Membership span: 1953-Present

74 seasons tracked3 titles in the conference
Duke

Membership span: 1953-Present

74 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
Florida State

Membership span: 1992-Present

35 seasons tracked3 titles in the conference
Georgia Tech

Membership span: 1983-Present

44 seasons tracked1 title in the conference
Maryland

Membership span: 1953-2013

61 seasons tracked1 title in the conference
Miami

Membership span: 2004-Present

23 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
NC State

Membership span: 1953-Present

74 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
North Carolina

Membership span: 1953-Present

74 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
Virginia

Membership span: 1954-Present

73 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
Virginia Tech

Membership span: 2004-Present

23 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference
Wake Forest

Membership span: 1953-Present

74 seasons tracked0 titles in the conference

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Quick Answers

2009 Atlantic Coast Conference quick answers

Champion

Georgia Tech

Member teams
12
Standings confidence
official
Championship game
Yes