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Of the 130 schools with FBS membership, only 21 are private schools, a group that includes three military academies and the most recent FBS addition, transitional member Liberty.
Every FBS conference — and the Independents — have at least one private school. Which conference has the most private schools?
A couple hints:
The conference added a private school within the last five years.
It's a Power Five conference.
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Answer
ACC – 5
ACC has one more private school than the Conference USA, thanks, in part, to the addition of Syracuse in 2013. Boston College, Duke, Miami (FL) and Wake Forest are also private schools.
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