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Clemson-Miami kickoff set. Top 10 showdown to be played in primetime

Clemson’s biggest home game of the 2020 season will be played in primetime.

The Tigers will host Miami at 7:30 p.m. on ABC, the ACC announced Monday morning. The game will take place on Saturday, Oct. 10.

Clemson (2-0, 1-0 ACC) is the top-ranked team in the country and had a bye this past week. The Tigers will host Virginia (1-0, 1-0) on Saturday.

Miami (3-0, 2-0) is ranked No. 8 and is coming off of an impressive 52-10 victory against Florida State. The Hurricanes have a bye this week.

ACC game times, TV info for weekend of Saturday, Oct. 10

FRIDAY

Louisville at Georgia Tech, 7 p.m., ESPN (previously announced)

SATURDAY

Virginia Tech at North Carolina, Noon, ABC

NC State at Virginia, Noon, ACC Network

Duke at Syracuse, 12:30 p.m., RSN

Pitt at Boston College, 4 p.m., ACC Network

Miami at Clemson, 7:30 p.m., ABC

Florida State at Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m., NBC (previously announced)

Clemson football 2020 schedule, game scores

Sept. 12: Clemson 37, Wake Forest 13

Sept. 19: Clemson 49, The Citadel 0

Sept. 26: Open

Oct. 3: Clemson 41, Virginia 23

Oct. 10: vs. Miami 7:30 p.m. (ABC)

Oct. 17: at Georgia Tech

Oct. 24: vs. Syracuse

Oct. 31: vs. Boston College

Nov. 7: at Notre Dame

Nov. 14: Open

Nov. 21: at Florida State

Nov. 28: vs. Pitt

Dec. 5: at Virginia Tech

This story was originally published September 28, 2020 at 11:24 AM.

Matt Connolly
The State
Matt Connolly is the Clemson University sports beat writer and covers college athletics for The State newspaper and TheState.com. Connolly graduated from USC Upstate in Spartanburg in 2011 and previously worked for The (Spartanburg) Herald Journal covering University of South Carolina athletics. He has been with The State since 2015. Connolly received an APSE top 10 award for beat reporting for his coverage of Clemson in 2019. He has also received several SCPA awards, including top sports feature in 2019. Support my work with a digital subscription
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