ACC reviews tiebreaker policy after Notre Dame controversy

Dec 10, 2025, 1:00 AM20

(Update: Dec 11, 2025, 9:15 PM)

Jim Phillips

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University of Notre Dame

Catholic university located in South Bend, Indiana, United States

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ACC reviews tiebreaker policy after Notre Dame controversy

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips emphasized the need for a review of the conference's tiebreaker policy after a champion was excluded from the playoffs.
Notre Dame's athletic director criticized the ACC for favoritism towards Miami, citing tension in their relationship.
The league's structure and rankings system was called into question, highlighting the need for potential changes to ensure deserving teams are not overlooked.

Jim Phillips

American politician

University of Notre Dame

Catholic university located in South Bend, Indiana, United States

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