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FILE - Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips answers a question during an NCAA college football news conference at the ACC media days in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Phillips says he never “condoned or tolerated inappropriate conduct” against athletes as Northwestern's athletics director in the wake of that school's hazing scandal, which has led to at least three lawsuits and the firing of football coach Pat Fitzgerald. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)

Overview

  • ACC commissioner emphasized league's commitment and unity during recent ACC Kickoff event
  • Conference dealing with growing revenue gap compared to SEC, Big Ten
  • New revenue distribution model approved after productive spring meetings
  • ACC schools bound by grant of rights through 2036 ESPN contract
  • Closing revenue gap and achieving success taking priority over specific dollar figures