Dec
18
2015
We had this interesting info-graphic sent to us. I didn’t know St. Louis was last in net worth. No wonder they are thinking about moving. The move to Los Angeles is still tentative, of course, but the owners did negotiate a $158 million naming rights deal already. With the San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders also …
Dec
16
2015
The ACC is 4-1 in Big 6 Bowl games since 2012, with 3 straight Orange Bowls wins, by FSU, Clemson, and Georgia Tech. Florida State won the national title in 2013, and made the playoffs in 2014. Clemson has made the playoffs this year. In 2014 the ACC finished the year with 4 ranked teams. …
Dec
15
2015
Time for some Articles Around the ACC Blogosphere! Which ACC school are the easiest and most difficult to recruit to for football? ACC Blog ACCPerscription tell us. Clemson blog ShakintheSouthland looks back fondly at Clemson’s magical regular season and last week’s Pizza day. How are Louisville fans feeling about their Music City Bowl matchup …
Dec
14
2015
@Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports were joined by Terry Johnson @SectionTPJ of the excellent college sports site TheStudentSection. Definitley give @SectionTPJ a follow on twitter, and take time to check out the TheStudentSection. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! You can also find …
Dec
13
2015
This is going to be a weekly article, where I seed the ACC teams and where I think they’d placed if the tournament started the same day as my posting. It is only December, but some teams have already picked up quality wins, that will help in March. As conference play is nearing, who did …
Dec
12
2015
Dec. 26 Independence Shreveport, La. 5:45 p.m. (ESPN) Tulsa (6-6) vs. Virginia Tech (6-6) The Hokies come in winners of 3 of their last 4 games. They have really played inspired if not high quality football since Frank Beamer announced his retirement. Tulsa frankly isn’t very good, and they give up tons of points. Frank Beamer should go …
Dec
10
2015
The College Football Awards are given out Thursday. Find out who won from this link on ESPN.
Dec
09
2015
During the course of the SEC’s 2015 football season something occurred that I had seen before. I couldn’t quite put my finger on it, but as the year progressed I knew what I was watching. It was the decline of a dominant conference in a particular sport propped up by 1 maybe 2 great teams. …
Dec
08
2015
With College Football breaking for a few weeks, we will check on the ACC Bloggers. It’s been a great week for Clemson football. The Tigers won the ACC, and are headed to College Football Playoffs. QB Deshaun Watson is a Heisman Finalist, and Clemson RubbingtheRock asks can Watson win it? How did Virginia Blog UniversityBall …
Dec
07
2015
@Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports had a great guest this week. @treadmillhorse ( Dan Karo ) of the Virginia Tech blog treadmillhorse.com joins us to talk on a variety of ACC Football Topics. We really appreciate @treadmillhorse joining us this week. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! …
Dec
06
2015
We are going to have a lot of thoughts on these games in the next few weeks. BOWL TEAM DATE LOCATION COVERAGE College Football Playoff College Football Playoff National Championship Game Jan. 11 8:30 p.m. University of Phoenix Stadium Arizona College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl #1 Clemson vs. #4 Oklahoma …
Dec
06
2015
Clemson football was in a near 20 year funk, when Dabo Swinney took over as Tiger head coach in 2008. Underachievement was the epitome of Clemson football. It was gradual process, but 7 years later Swinney has the Tigers going into the College Football Playoffs as the number 1 seed. Bowls wins over programs like …
Dec
05
2015
Clemson UNC Quarterback X Marquise Williams is a really good QB for UNC. Dehshaun Watson is a great one for Clemson. Running Back X Elijah Hood is one of the country’s best RB. Clemson’s Wayne Gallman is good, but he’s not Hood. Wide Recievers X X Both teams have game breaking receivers. This is even. …
Dec
04
2015
Virginia Tech just hired Justin Fuente. He rebuilt Memphis football and won 19 games the last two years. He was one of the hottest names in college football, and Virginia Tech landed him. It was a really good hire for the Hokies it appears. Miami just landed Mark Richt. He only won 145 games in …
Dec
03
2015
Interesting site sent to us by Matt Miller. Have you been wondering what perks college football coaches get. This site https://hkm.com/football/ has the perks your favorite college is getting. Thanks to Matt Miller for sending us this link. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Dec
02
2015
It looks like Miami has their coach, and it is former Georgia coach Mark Richt. This is a hire I really like for Miami. For the first time in years, you get the feeling the Hurricanes are ready to make a real commitment to becoming a football power again. Richt is well respected, and 145 …