Sources: FSU, Clemson, ACC expected to settle

Florida State and Clemson are set to vote on a settlement agreement with the ACC that would resolve ongoing lawsuits and introduce a new revenue-sharing model based on TV ratings, with top earners potentially receiving an additional $15 million annually. The brand initiative, funded by 60% of the league’s TV revenue, aims to help close the revenue gap with other conferences and reward schools for postseason success. The settlement would also decrease financial penalties for schools exiting the grant of rights agreement before 2036, with total costs expected to drop below $100 million after the 2029-30 season.

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