Not a lot of people follow the North Carolina General Assembly but something pivotal happened in the last few weeks. With the passage of House Bill 500 the door is now open for beer and wine sales to start at Carter-Finley Stadium and other stadiums around the state. The law states that alcohol sales are …
Monthly Archive: July 2018
Jul
07
2018
Each ACC schools’ greatest football team via @CBSSports
@CBSSports has a great series articles listing each Power 5 conferences best teams of all time. Here’s their list for the ACC with a synopsis of each team included. After reading I was left with one question how would I rank the teams from this list? I’d have it this way… Miami (2001) Florida State (2013) Clemson …
Jul
06
2018
Best and Worst case record for Louisville football in 2018
Best / Worse Case Record for : Virginia | Miami | Duke | Georgia Tech | Boston College | Pittsburgh | Florida State | Virginia Tech | NC State | Clemson | Syracuse | North Carolina | Wake Forest Louisville I wonder if Louisville fans feel like the Cardinals should have accomplished more during the Lamar Jackson years. Jackson will go down as one of the greatest ACC quarterbacks in history. There was a fair amount of talent that …
Jul
05
2018
@TimBrando calling Alabama privileged speaks to larger issue with College Football Playoff.
The outspoken @TimBrando recently had this say, and it’s ruffled some feathers from Tuscaloosa to College Football Playoff offices. “There’s absolutely no way in hell Alabama doesn’t get in the playoff,” says @TimBrando. “And don’t tell me they’re not privileged … They’ll shame Georgia’s schedule but not Alabama’s. It’s sickening and pathetic but nobody wants to take …
Jul
04
2018
Ranking the 5 best Cornerbacks in the ACC for 2018.
Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Mark Gilbert, Duke Duke with the top Linebacker and Cornerback in the ACC? Yep it’s true – David Cutcliffe has definitely elevated the talent base in Durham. Mark Gilbert made several pre-season All-America and All-ACC lists. He is also a Jim Thorpe candidate. …
Jul
03
2018
Around the #ACC Blogosphere For July 3, 2018
FromtheRumbleSeat says Georgia Tech’s change to Adidas apparel is more than just a change in uniforms. RubbingtheRock ranks the Clemson 2018 Home Games. StreakingtheLawn writes that Virginia football is flipping the script on their football recruiting – in a good way. Wake Forest also has some momentum in their football recruiting, and BloggersSoDear took notice. …
Jul
01
2018
Dave Doeren living up to fencing in North Carolina talent
Dave Doeren made building a fence a priority upon his North Carolina State arrival five years ago. That effort to fence-in his new state’s growing talent base is holding its ground. Doeren landed this weekend his 12th home-state recruit of 16 in the 2019 recruiting class. They include players that have turned down Alabama and …
Jul
01
2018
Trap Games for Each #ACC Atlantic Division Football Team
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We are missing college football. So much so that I’m watching the Canadian Football League when broadcasted on the mothership of ESPN. So I figured it would be time to look at the 2018 college football season trap games for each ACC Atlantic Division team. We already …
Jul
01
2018
Ranking the 5 best Linebackers in the ACC for 2018.
Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2018 season. As usual we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Mark Gilbert, Duke 1) Joe Giles-Harris, Duke SouthernPigskin calls Duke’s Joe Giles-Harris the …