Clemson joins FSU as latest to file ACC lawsuit over Grant of Rights

By Shehan Jeyarjah, CBS Sports: Clemson has filed a lawsuit against the ACC in an attempt to break the league’s Grant of Rights agreement. The suit, which was filed in Pickens County (South Carolina) court, is the second such lawsuit against the ACC, joining Florida State’s previous legal action taken against the conference.

The school asserts that the ACC’s exorbitant exit fee and control of media rights after leaving the conference is ultimately unenforceable and prevents Clemson from doing what is right for its institution.

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Clemson joins Florida State looking to exit ACC as latest school to file lawsuit over Grant of Rights

The suit comes days after the ACC agreed to take second-tier revenue payouts in a new CFP television agreement

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