If such questions can be resolved, the ACC should send the welcome wagon to South Bend and find a 16th to accompany Notre Dame — Connecticut would be the morning-line favorite. If not, the conference should be quite content with 14. A source with ACC and Notre Dame ties who requested anonymity believes an agreement can be reached, and soon.
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