Week 9 2026 · Sat, 10/31, 7:30 PM EDT

Miami vs North Carolina: 91K sq mi on the line

Miami puts its whole empire on the line: 91K sq mi across 139 counties in New York, Georgia, Texas and 9 more states, home to 18.8M people. If North Carolina wins, it takes all of it and becomes the 14th-largest empire. If Miami wins, nothing changes hands.

Miami

14th-largest empire · ACC

land: 91K sq mi; land
counties: 139; counties
people: 18.8M; people

Land at stake

New York 25K sq mi Georgia 17K sq mi Texas 14K sq mi North Carolina 6,699 sq mi Hawaii 6,465 sq mi Indiana 6,149 sq mi

Biggest counties: Tarrant County, TX, Broward County, FL, Alameda County, CA, Cuyahoga County, OH, Honolulu County, HI, San Mateo County, CA

North Carolina

No land · ACC

land: 0 sq mi; land
counties: 0; counties
people: 0; people

Win and take 91K sq mi: North Carolina becomes the 14th-largest empire at 91K sq mi.

Miami and North Carolina's land on the empire map going into the game. — The map going into the game, with both teams in color.

Week 9 empire map How conquests work