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ACC's Friday Games Spark Outrage Among High School Coaches

4/1/2025

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The ACC's decision to host a record 12 college football games on Friday nights this fall has sparked outrage among North Carolina high school coaches. They fear this shift threatens the traditional spotlight on high school football, jeopardizing recruitment chances for players and straining attendance and funding for their programs.

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The ACC's decision to host a record 12 college football games on Friday nights this fall has sparked outrage among North Carolina high school coaches. They fear this shift threatens the traditional spotlight on high school football, jeopardizing recruitment chances for players and straining attendance and funding for their programs.