▁The ▁S out heast ▁has ▁five ▁( 5 ) ▁National ▁Hockey ▁League ▁( N HL ) ▁franch ises : ▁the ▁Carolina ▁H urr ican es , ▁the ▁Florida ▁Pan thers , ▁the ▁Nash ville ▁Pred ators , ▁the ▁T ampa ▁Bay ▁Light ning , ▁and ▁the ▁Washington ▁Capit als . ▁ ▁Major ▁League ▁Soccer ▁currently ▁holds ▁three ▁( 3 ) ▁clubs ▁— ▁Atlanta ▁United ▁FC , ▁DC ▁United , ▁and ▁Or lando ▁City ▁SC — ▁in ▁the ▁region . ▁This ▁number ▁will ▁increase ▁to ▁six ▁( 6 ) ▁when ▁Nash ville ▁SC ▁and ▁Inter ▁Miami ▁CF ▁begin ▁play ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁and ▁Charlotte ' s ▁un named ▁team ▁joins ▁in ▁ 2 0 2 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁Atlantic ▁Coast ▁Conference ▁is ▁an ▁NCAA ▁Division ▁ 1 ▁conference ▁of ▁mainly ▁S out he astern ▁college ▁teams , ▁including ▁the ▁Florida ▁State ▁Sem in oles , ▁Louis ville ▁Card inals , ▁Miami ▁H urr ican es , ▁C lem son ▁Tig ers ▁and ▁Georgia ▁Te ch ▁Y ellow ▁Jack ets , ▁W ake ▁Forest ▁Dem on ▁De a cons , ▁Duke ▁Blue ▁Dev ils , ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Tar ▁He els , ▁NC ▁State ▁Wolf pack , ▁Virginia ▁Te ch ▁H ok ies , ▁and ▁Virginia ▁Cav ali ers . ▁The ▁Sug ar ▁Bowl , ▁Orange ▁Bowl , ▁Pe ach ▁Bowl , ▁and ▁Cit rus ▁Bowl ▁are ▁notable ▁college ▁football ▁bow ls ▁held ▁in ▁S out he astern ▁cities . ▁▁▁ ▁The ▁S out he astern ▁Conference ▁is ▁also ▁an