Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men’s basketball fans!! I’m wondering if NCIS should send out a search party for the Virginia Tech men’s basketball defense? Case in point – games vs. ACC bottom dwellers (yes, Virginia Tech is one of them now – referring to Boston College, Notre Dame, and Georgia Tech – the …
Monthly Archive: February 2023
Feb
14
2023
The ACC’s three biggest men’s basketball questions for week of February 14, 2023
Does Virginia Tech get back on the bubble this week (part 2)? Virginia Tech has the most intriguing resume in the ACC at 15-10 (5-9) with a NET of 56. The Hokies flat choked in losing a winnable home game to Boston College, but looking at their resume they are still alive for an NCAA …
Feb
13
2023
How far can ACC Teams go in March?
Some of the top teams in the ACC in 2023 have been traditional powers like Virginia, but also upstarts like Pittsburgh and Clemson. While established programs like UNC and Duke have looked like top 10 teams one week and NIT one and doners in others. There are other teams in the ACC that are on …
Feb
12
2023
Five Things I don’t like about the 2023 ACC Football Schedule
A while back we looked at the Five Things we liked about the 2023 ACC Football Schedule. With the good comes the bad though, and this schedule isn’t perfect. Overscheduling Over the last few years Georgia Tech and Virginia have been notorious for over-scheduling, i.e scheduling games they simply aren’t equipped to play at this …
Feb
12
2023
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) February 12, 2023
Can you believe there’s barely a month from Selection Sunday? Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2023 as of this week. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2023-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2023-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Feb
11
2023
North Carolina twitter reacts to possibly best performance of season.
North Carolina basketball was reeling after a 3 game-losing streak. There was no doubt about it, but they got out in transition today and looked like the team we expected them to be all season in a 20 point win over Clemson. Are the Tar Heels about to get on a roll or was this …
Feb
10
2023
The ACC talked about revenue generation this week – now we wait.
The ACC held its winter meetings this week. I certainly hope revenue generation was among the topics on the table. Was it? From the ACC’s site, this is what was discussed during the week. ACC Football ACC Women’s and Men’s Basketball Legislation and Legal ACC CORE/Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Future ACC Unity Tour NCAA Transformation …
Feb
09
2023
ACC Basketball Power Rankings (February 9, 2023)
ACC Team of the Week : Miami for a 2-0 week with wins over Clemson and Duke NET Rankings are from – https://www.warrennolan.com/basketball/2022/net 15. Louisville (3-21, 1-12) NET Ranking 330 Last Week: 14 Louisville is continuing its march to being the worst ACC team in history. Miami and Virginia will feast on the Cardinals this …
Feb
08
2023
Rinse and Repeat: #Hokies in the Mike Young Era With No Sense of Urgency vs. Boston College
Let’s keep it real. I like Virginia Tech men’s basketball head coach, Mike Young – I think he’s done a good job at Virginia Tech – but I also keep it real: The Hokies only path to the NCAA tournament might be an Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) tournament championship win. You can’t lose to …
Feb
07
2023
The ACC’s three biggest men’s basketball questions for week of February 7, 2023
Does Virginia Tech get back on the bubble this week? When Virginia Tech sat 1-7 in the ACC just a couple of weeks they looked done. Even as they got healthy it looked like just too big a mountain to climb. After winning 3 of their last 4 including victories over Duke and Virginia and …
Feb
06
2023
Podcast – @ASD_HokieSmash and @TalkinACCSports talk week of February 5, 2023 ACC Basketball with @KlownTimes_1906
@ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are looking at ACC Basketball with @KlownTimes_1906 Scott Burks of the youtube sports show https://youtube.com/c/TheKlownTimes. Check that out! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 443 KlownTimes_1906 tells us about himself …
Feb
05
2023
Five Things I like about the 2023 ACC Football Schedule
The 2023 ACC Football schedule was released a few days ago. As we do each year, we’re going to tell you what like about it, and later what we don’t like about the schedule. Clemson vs Florida State – September 23, 2023 Now that the ACC has gone divisionless, the top two ACC teams can meet …
Feb
05
2023
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) February 5, 2023
We’re less than 2 months from selection Sunday. Start making your move now. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2023 as of this week. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2023-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2023-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Feb
04
2023
Duke Twitter reacts to beating North Carolina
Coach K lost the last two games Duke played against UNC with him as head coach. That included a loss in the Final 4. Saturday night was a chance to seek a measure of revenge as Duke could send North Carolina to the fringes of the bubble and enhance their own NCAA position. There are …
Feb
03
2023
Jimmy Raye’s Underground Railroad journey told in documentary on NFL Network
CANDOR, N.C. – Jimmy Raye’s pioneering story began with Michigan State’s Underground Railroad, departing segregated Fayetteville, N.C., in 1964. His journey crossed the Mason Dixon Line. It carried him on to ground-breaking playing and coaching careers in college and the NFL. Seven decades later, telling his story includes historic restored train cars found in a …
Feb
02
2023
ACC Basketball Power Rankings (February 2, 2023)
ACC Team of the Week : Pittsburgh for a 2-0 week with wins over Miami and North Carolina NET Rankings are from – https://www.warrennolan.com/basketball/2022/net 15. Georgia Tech (7-14, 1-11) NET Ranking 231 Last Week: 14 Georgia Tech might have more overall wins than Louisville, but they lost to the Cardinals when they played this week. Josh …