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Week 12 Friday Preview: No. 20 Louisville Hosts Clemson on ACC Football Friday Night

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – ACC Football Friday Night rolls on this week as No. 20 Louisville welcomes Clemson to L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Friday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
 
The matchup kicks off a crucial weekend across the ACC with major implications for the College Football Playoff, ACC Championship Game and bowl positioning throughout the conference.
 
Friday’s broadcast will once again spotlight ACC innovation, featuring the ACC Enhanced Instant Replay Access — a first-of-its-kind initiative that offers fans a real-time look inside officiating reviews, providing unmatched transparency and insight that continues to set ACC Football apart.
 
The conference will stay in the national spotlight on Saturday, November 15, when ESPN’s College GameDay broadcasts live from Pittsburgh, ahead of No. 22 Pitt’s showdown with No. 9 Notre Dame at Noon ET on ABC — a matchup that could have a major impact on the next CFP rankings.
 

Clemson at #20 Louisville | 7:30 p.m. ET
Series: Clemson leads series, 8-1-0
Last meeting: Louisville, 33-21 (2024)
TV: 
ESPN
SiriusXM Radio: SiriusXM 162 / SiriusXM 194 / SiriusXM 371
SiriusXM App
SiriusXM 371 / SiriusXM 956
 
Louisville earned its first-ever win over Clemson in 2024, though the Tigers still lead the all-time series 8–1.
 
Since October 1, Clemson has averaged 34.4 points and 444.6 yards per game, ranking 19th nationally in both categories. The contest marks the Tigers’ final ACC game of the season before closing out the year against Furman (Nov. 22) and at South Carolina (Nov. 29).
 
With a win, Clemson would secure a .500 or better ACC record for the 27th straight season, extending one of the nation’s longest active streaks.