'We are thrilled to welcome three world-class institutions to the ACC, and we look forward to having them compete as part of our amazing league,' ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips said in a statement.
The Atlantic Coast Conference voted Friday to add Stanford, California and SMU to the league next year, providing a landing spot for two more schools from the disintegrating Pac-12 and creating a fourth super conference in major college sports.
Notre Dame is currently the westernmost ACC school in South Bend, Indiana, with Louisville the farthest west among football members. The move seems to signal an end to realignment among the nation's wealthiest and most powerful college athletic conferences after three years of turbulent movement that has whittled the so-called Power Five down to four.
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Sources: ACC votes to invite Stanford, Cal, SMUThe ACC presidents and chancellors met on Friday morning and voted to add three new schools -- Stanford, Cal and SMU, sources told ESPN. It will bring the league to 18 members, 17 of which will play football full time in the league.
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