One of the worst run entities anywhere, the NCAA about to payout a whole lot of money. Over the 10-year pay-back period, total NCAA distribution will be reduced by 21% – from an average of $790M to $622M. In all, schools are responsible for ~$1.65-1.7B of damages: – P5: ~$1.1B – G5: ~$450M – Others: …
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May
13
2024
Podcast – @ASD_Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports review spring and preview 2024 Boston College Football with @AJBlack247
@ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) have our next spring review and football season preview with the Boston College Eagles. @AJBlack247 of Publisher of @BCEagleInsider. Check out his great work over there. We appreciate AJ joining us and giving us insight into Boston College football. Please check out the great work being done over there. To …
May
03
2024
New College Athletic Compensation Model Coming via @RossDellenger
Well here go, with a short post tonight – but a doozy if you are a college athletic administrator. Per @YahooSports sources, new details on a college model that may cost power schools $300M each over 10 yrs: -Scholarship expansion & new roster limits -$17-22M rev-share cap -$2.9B~ damages tab -Deadline: ~40 days -Implementation no …
May
02
2024
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – May 2, 2024
What is one possible future of the Big 10, SEC, ACC, and Big 12 asks ACCPerscription? RubbingtheRock asks who are the 5 Most painful transfer departures in Clemson football history. We are months ways from the game, but it’s never to early to look. Tomahawknation has an the early offensive depth chart projections for the …
Apr
13
2024
NCAA Baseball and Softball Bracket Projections for April 13, 2024
As we move into deeper into April and transition from Basketball to Baseball and Softball those post-season projections are starting up. How do they look so far? Baseball https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2024-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-projected-field-of-64-april-10/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1 Baseball Projections – From April 3, 2024 Softball https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/softball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.
Apr
12
2024
Spring Game Observations – Clemson, NC State, SMU via @BFriedACC
With basketball season behind us, it is baseball, softball, and spring football season. Some of the earlier ACC Spring Games were played last week – Clemson, NC State, and new member SMU. What were some highlight observations from these games ? via @BFriedACC Brett Friedlander Clemson with a game WR could transform their offense. Five-star …
Apr
02
2024
On3 ranks all 17 ACC Football Coaches
As the men’s and women’s final four are just a few days way, we can start talking about football. On3 ranks their ACC Football coaches for 2024, and that now includes SMU, Cal, and Stanford. College Football ACC Head Coach Power Rankings per @JesseReSimonton👀 Do you agree? 🤔https://t.co/OPE9nirIkU pic.twitter.com/6F5VcAnXXF — On3 (@On3sports) April 2, 2024 …
Mar
31
2024
NC State achieves Final Four double in one of the most magical days in Wolfpack history.
NC State athletics take a bow. The men’s and women’s basketball pulled off an astonishing Final Four Double today. Congrats to NC State and their fans. The memory of this March 31, 2024 day will be the stuff of legend in Raleigh, NC. Could they win national titles? They’ll be decided underdogs in both final …
Mar
22
2024
Clemson silences critics trouncing MWC Champ New Mexico.
Following an ugly ACCT loss to Boston College, the critics of Clemson basketball and Brad Brownell came out of the woodwork. Was it justified? Maybe Maybe not. This was a team that looked like one of the country’s 15 best in November and December. They played unevenly going 11-9 in conference, and were a trainwreck …
Mar
03
2024
Kenny Payne Cannot Reach His Team – and Louisville Must Hire a New Men’s Basketball Coach
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. In December 2023, my buddy, @TalkinACCSports, argued that Louisville must terminate the employment of Kenny Payne. Jeff was right, for sure – I always thought this would be like a James Johnson sort of thing with Virginia Tech men’s basketball – where Kenny Payne gets terminated …
Feb
14
2024
Atlantic Coast Conference Humorous Tweets
Just a quick post tonight. Shout out to: After the 9-0 start, Heels have now lost 3 of the last 5. Is this UNC Basketball or UNC Football? — UNChuckie (@UNChuckie) February 14, 2024 Even your own blogger chimed in: #ACCValentines @Mr_whistlepig @CFBWhatNot2Wear @TalkinACCSports Roses are red. Violets are blue. My #Hokies in the …
Feb
11
2024
Virginia Tech’s Egregious Loss to Notre Dame: Where does Hokies Men’s Basketball Go From Here on Forward?
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men’s basketball fans. The Virginia Tech Hokies men’s basketball (herein the Hokies) has had some decent wins this year against Iowa State, Boise State, and Clemson (all NCAA Net quadrant one wins). The Hokies had avoided that loss that would drastically affect their NCAA Net rankings – until …
Feb
07
2024
February 7, 2024 ACC Basketball Power Rankings
NET and RPI from – https://www.warrennolan.com/ 15. Notre Dame (7-16, 2-10) NET – 167 / RPI – 200 Last Week – 14 Did Notre Dame really beat Virginia by 22 earlier this year? They’ve lost 7 in a row. 14. Louisville (7-16, 2-10) NET – 192 / RPI – 239 Last Week – 15 Louisville …
Feb
05
2024
One of 2024’s Best Posts on X (Formerly Twitter): Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs Duet of the Song, Fast Car
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We will go a little off topic here tonight: Maybe the best X post you’ll see in 2024 (a top 10 post for sure) arrived last night at the Grammy’s. Amazing folk singer, Tracy Chapman, and award-winning country singer, Luke Combs, did a duet on stage at …
Dec
27
2023
Final 3 games sours Louisville’s season and leaves lots of room for growth.
6 Weeks ago, Louisville was 10-1, and a dark horse playoff team. Then there was a disastrous 2nd half to an average Kentucky team that sent Louisville to 10-2. The Cardinals never recovered. They couldn’t put up an an offensive TD against FSU, and then against USC in the Holiday Bowl, their defense was shredded …
Dec
27
2023
North Carolina’s disappointing finish was set well before ugly bowl loss.
Here we go again with North Carolina. The fast start limp to the finish line program under Mack Brown. 2020 Start 4-1 Finish 8-4 2021 Start 4-3 Finish 6-7 2022 Start 9-1 Finish 9-5 2023 Start 6-0 Finish 8-5 That is also 4 straight years of losing a bowl game including this season’s 30-10 Mayo …