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We’ve come to the conclusion of our ACC player rankings with our Special Team’s player rankings. We hope you’ve enjoyed the rankings. These rankings will be a little different, as instead of a write-up of the player we let highlights do the talking. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties 1) …

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How can Rivals.com say Paul Johnson has second Hottest Seat in ACC? That’s a good question, because that’s exactly what they said in a recent article.  2. Paul Johnson, Georgia Tech: Johnson is 70-48 as a head coach at Tech coming off a 9-4 season, but some still think it’s time for a change after his 3-9 …

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@Hokiesmash_ASD and myself @TalkinACCSports  discuss Syracuse football with past podcast guest @BH_Orange44 (Brian Harrison). Please check out Brian’s fine Syracuse blog orange44.blogspot.com. We were happy to Brian back! In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! You can also find this most recent podcast and all our other podcasts on ITUNES …

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We have a quick for post tonight, but something that’s an interesting read as we get ready for the college football season. Check out Athlon’s ranking of the ACC best running back tandems. Agree or disagree with the rankings? Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page

What’s happening with the ACC Bloggers this week? Clemson blog Rubbing the Rock tells us who will be Clemson’s top 5 offensive players for 2017. Need some ACC football previews? ACC Blog ACCNation.net has several ACC team previews including this one on Florida State. Virginia Tech blog GobblerCountry takes a look at the Hokies defensive …

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Thanks to @Hokiesmash_ASD for sending this press release. Clemson leads with five selections; Miami is next with four. GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Defending national champion Clemson leads all schools with five selections to the 2017 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Preseason Football Team announced on Wednesday. The team was selected by a vote of 167 media members …

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Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Special Teams 1) Derwin James, Florida State Derwin James may not only be the best player on a talented FSU team, he may be the best player in a conference with the defending Heisman Trophy winner. There are people that think he could …

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Will Florida State and Miami finally meeting in the ACC Championship game? This was the hope by John Swofford when he brought Miami into the conference over a decade ago. .@FSU_Football leads #ACCFootball Preseason Poll; @CanesFootball projected as Coastal Division winner: https://t.co/2E5XltbAW1pic.twitter.com/5V8wIZrgi9 — ACC Football (@ACCFootball) July 17, 2017 Make sure you follow the All …

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When it comes to neutral site college football games, the #CFAKickoff games hosted are the standard. Often sold out, with good ratings these are showcase college football games. Starting in 2008 with Alabama and Clemson, the Kickoff games have or will feature an ACC or SEC team in all 17 games from 2008 to 2020. …

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Back in January,  I asked could the ACC remain the nation’s best football conference after overtaking the SEC in 2016. The short was “no” as I think the days of total conference domination are over. The nation’s top conference will change from year to year. What I want to go into here is why the …

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The ACC spent a lot of time pounding their chest at their recent football media days. When an Alabama newspaper makes these statements about the ACC Football :  Here’s a fun fact if you’re an ACC fan: Ten of the 14 SEC programs have lost their last game against an ACC opponent… Old-fashioned Southern conference …

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Jimbo Fisher got SEC Football Nation into a twist  with one simple statement Thursday at the ACC Media Days. “I think we’ve established ourselves as the premier conference in college football,”  Let the debate begin… No. the 6th best ACC and SEC teams are UGA and Georgia Tech. Tech won. Clemson beat Bama, FSU could …

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  Thanks to @Hokiesmash_ASD for this press release. ACC Leads All Conferences With 17 Selected to 2017 Outland Trophy Watch List; 20 Tabbed to Nagurski Trophy List   Greensboro, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference had 17 players selected to the 2017 Preseason Outland Trophy Watch List and 20 named to the 2017 Nagurski Trophy …

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