What a unbelievable first week of college football! Clemson made a statement against Georgia, the good kind. Jameis Winston looks like the real deal at Florida State, and Virginia scored a quality non conference win over BYU. Nobody in the ACC lost to anybody they weren’t supposed to. It was a solid opening for the …
Monthly Archive: September 2013
Sep
03
2013
ACC Announces Football Players of Week 1
@HokieSmash provided us this press release… Atlantic Coast Conference Announces Football Players of the Week Tajh Boyd leads four Clemson honorees following Tigers’ win over No. 5 Georgia GREENSBORO, N.C. – Clemson senior quarterback Tajh Boyd, who accounted for five touchdowns in leading the eighth-ranked Tigers to a 38-35 win over fifth-ranked Georgia in Saturday night’s nationally-televised college …
Sep
02
2013
Week 1 shows more subtle signs of the ACC’s improving football product.
Sometimes changing the football perception of a conference isn’t just always about who you beat it’s also about who you don’t lose to. Conferences and their football prowess, it’s a narrative we hear all the time. Maybe it’s over blown, but if the last couple of years have taught us anything it matters with TV …
Sep
01
2013
With win over Georgia, Clemson earns respect across the country.
Let’s face it Clemson’s history gave them a lot of doubters. Brilliant performances followed up inexplicable and in some in cases humiliating losses. Things started to change last year when the Tigers only losses were to top 10 ten teams Florida State and South Carolina. The season ended with a confidence building win over SEC …