The ACC Network hasn’t launched without hiccups. Major carriers like Comcast and ATT Uverse have yet to sign on. We told earlier this month, that ATT Uverse may not sign on when we spoke with @billgarrity3 I have U-verse and that may be a problem. AT&T has planned to phase it out and push those …
Monthly Archive: September 2019
Sep
04
2019
Sep
03
2019
Converted Air Force fullback learning to take job straight ahead
Air Force fullback Christian Mallard felt he fully made the two-year transition from running back to begin his senior year. He’s off to a good start proving it, too, with six carries for 53 yards in Saturday’s season-opening 48-7 win over Colgate at Falcon Stadium. Although starting fullback Tavin Birdow led Air Force with nine …
Sep
03
2019
ACC Power Rankings After Week 1
Each week, we will review Saturday’s action on the gridiron and attempt to rank the teams from 14 to 1. Please note that these power rankings measure where a team is right now, meaning that they can (and will) fluctuate throughout the season. With that in mind, here’s the initial installment of the All Sports …
Sep
02
2019
Game Story: Syracuse Defense Shuts Down Liberty
*Note* I attended this game as credentialed media for r/CFB (Reddit College Football) On a night where the biggest story was off the field, the Syracuse Orange defense pitched a shutout and held the Liberty Flames to -4 rushing yards en route to a 24-0 victory in Lynchburg, Va on Saturday night. Liberty head coach …
Sep
01
2019
Fritz Pollard Alliance sees Ruff McNeill and Lincoln Riley as model to follow
The decade-long coaching bond linking Ruffin McNeill and Lincoln Riley is — on its surface — a typical old-boy network story. McNeill twice appointed Riley his offensive coordinator. When Riley was named a head coach, he hired McNeill. And you say, So what? Head coaches routinely hire a familiar colleague. The coaching network has always …
Sep
01
2019
Which fan base should be more upset — Virginia Tech or Florida State? | answered by @mattzemek
Give @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. QUESTION: Which fan base should be more upset — Virginia Tech or Florida State? Answer: Yes. To be more clear: HELL, YES. Virginia Tech and Florida State fans should be very upset about their Week 1 losses. We all said it, we all …