Following Virginia Tech’s 82-73 loss to NC State in Raleigh Saturday afternoon, how do the Hokies stack up in the standings?
Final from Raleigh pic.twitter.com/rWOXOu8Jjv
— Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball (@HokiesMBB) February 7, 2026
Here’s the ACC standings following that game:
- No. 4 Duke (10-1 ACC, 21-2 overall)
- No. 20 Clemson (10-1 ACC, 20-4 overall)
- No. 18 Virginia (7-2 ACC, 20-3 overall)
- NC State (9-2 ACC, 18-6 overall)
- No. 14 North Carolina (7-3 ACC, 19-4 overall)
- Miami (7-3 ACC, 18-5 overall)
- No. 24 Louisville (7-4 ACC, 17-6 overall)
- SMU (5-5 ACC, 16-7 overall)
- Virginia Tech(5-6 ACC, 17-7 overall)
- California (5-6 ACC, 17-7 overall)
- Florida State (4-6 ACC, 11-12 overall)
- Stanford (4-7 ACC, 15-9 overall)
- Syracuse (4-7 ACC, 13-11 overall)
- Wake Forest (2-8 ACC, 11-12 overall)
- Boston College (2-8 ACC, 9-14 overall)
Here’s what a provisional bracket would look like if it was determined today:
First Round of Provisional ACC Tournament After Feb. 8
- (12) Stanford vs. (13) Syracuse
- (10) California vs. (15) Boston College
- (11) Florida State vs. (14) Wake Forest
Second Round of Provisional ACC Tournament After Feb. 8
- (8) SMU vs. (9) Virginia Tech
- (12/13) Stanford OR Syracuse vs. (5) North Carolina
- (10/15) California OR Boston College vs. (7) Louisville
- (11/14) Florida State OR Wake Forest vs. (6) Miami
Quarterfinals of Provisional ACC Tournament After Feb. 8
- (1) Duke vs. (8/9) SMU OR Virginia Tech
- (4) NC State vs. (5/12/13) North Carolina OR Stanford OR Syracuse
- (2) Clemson vs. (7/10/15) Louisville OR California OR Boston College
- (3) Virginia vs. (6/11/14) Miami OR Florida State OR Wake Forest
Thoughts:
Virginia Tech’s upcoming contest vs. No. 20 Clemson this Wednesday could project as a must-win. The Hokies likely need to claim one or two road contests — or make a deep run in the ACC Tournament, which starts March 10 — to establish a serious road to March Madness…