While the Big Ten and Big 12 did away with preseason polls, the ACC continued its tradition for the 2025 season and released Wednesday its predicted order of finish, as voted by the conference's media.

Clemson football is once again the team to beat in the ACC. The defending conference champions have been voted the preseason favorite to win the 2025 ACC title, according to a poll of more than 180 media members who attended last week’s ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte.

Preseason league favorite Clemson dominated the Atlantic Coast Conference's preseason all-conference picks, including quarterback Cade Klubnik as the preseason pick for player of the year. The league released its All-ACC picks Thursday after voting by media members attending last week's football media days in Charlotte,