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Monthly Archive: July 2021

Jul
08
2021

Tyrone Willingham’s rise from segregated North Carolina to CFP through Duffy’s legacy

Michigan State’s Duffy Daugherty last coached the Spartans in 1972. He was enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame in 1984. Although Daugherty died 34 years ago at age 72, his legacy lives on. We’re reminded of his imprint on college football once again with Tyrone Willingham’s appointment to the College Football Playoff selection …

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Jul
08
2021

Which ACC Athletes are already making NIL deals? (UVa, VT, Syracuse, Wake Forest, FSU)

While this considered to be exhaustive complete list of ACC Athletes and all their NIL deals, here is handful that are already in the works. Shoot me with tweet at @TalkinACCSports and if there are some that I’m missing and should be included. I’m sure this list will keep growing. There are so many deals …

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Jul
07
2021

Which ACC Athletes are already making NIL deals? (Miami, Clemson, GT, BC, UofL)

While this isn’t considered to be exhaustive complete list of ACC Athletes and all their NIL deals, here is handful that are already in the works. Shoot me with tweet at @TalkinACCSports and if there are some that I’m missing and should be included. I’m sure this list will keep growing. There are so many …

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Jul
06
2021

Podcast – @Hokiesmash_ASD & @TalkinACCSports preview 2021 Georgia Tech football with @ksugiuraajc

@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are back at it! It’s time get you ready for the ACC College Football Season with our our annual preview podcasts, and we have the AJC’s Georgia Tech beat writer Ken Sugiura @ksugiuraajc to about Georgia Tech football. It was great to have Ken on! You can also find this most …

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Jul
05
2021

ACC Football Legends in the BCS / Playoff era who would have raked in Endorsements

With NIL making endorsements possible, CBSSports listed their football legends who would have cashed in if this rule change had been made years ago. What ACC Legends would have made this list? Certainly you can’t list them all, but here are some that come to my mind during the BCS / Playoff Era. Louisville QB …

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Jul
04
2021

Locker room tales on James Bond, Duffy, Biggie, breakfast with The Bear and quotes Bryant’s apologists don’t want you to hear

Team equipment managers hear the juiciest gossip. As the locker room empties, they quietly go about their business, unintentionally a chameleon blended into the walls. Others forget they’re within earshot. Marty Daly was one of those guys at Michigan State. Daly was the Spartans’ assistant equipment manager from the 1965 to 1972, a time that …

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Jul
03
2021

Ranking the 5 best Special Teams in the ACC for 2021.

Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2021 season. Check out the latest edition Lindy’s College Football where @TalkinACCSports (myself) with a big assist from @Hokiesmash_ASD player research helped put together these lists and the Lindy’s All-ACC team with @mattzemek. As usual we hope you enjoy the rankings. With the …

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Jul
03
2021

Latest Directors Cup with 6 ACC Schools among Top 25

Just a quick post for this evening… A solid performance for the ACC in the Final Directors Cup Rankings. The final Division I @LDirectorsCup standings have been announced. 👏 6 ACC schools placed in the Top 25 👏 All 15 ACC schools finished in the Top 75 Points are awarded based on each institution’s finish …

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Jul
01
2021

Ranking the 5 best Safeties in the ACC for 2021.

Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2021 season. Check out the latest edition Lindy’s College Football where @TalkinACCSports (myself) with a big assist from @Hokiesmash_ASD player research helped put together these lists and the Lindy’s All-ACC team with @mattzemek. As usual we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and …

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