Bill Belichick is already making UNC Football must-see TV. As I said in December, from a publicity standpoint it could be very similar to what Deion Sanders has done at Colorado. Bill Belichick and UNC will appear on the offseason edition of Hard Knocks after NFL Films could not find an NFL team to participate, …
Monthly Archive: February 2025
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28
2025
Feb
27
2025
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – February 27, 2025
ACCPrescription tells us the ACC is still pulling the highest-rated men’s basketball games on ESPN. RubbingtheRock talks about F Ian Shieffelin finally getting healthy, and that’s bad news for whoever Clemson basketball plays. How did BloggersSoDear react to Wake Forest basketball falling apart late in the season, and likely costing themselves an at-large NCAA bid. …
Feb
26
2025
Duke fans exhale after Tyrese Proctor Injury Update
Duke fans breathed a sigh of relief at this announcement today. Head coach Jon Scheyer said on his radio show Wednesday that junior guard Tyrese Proctor has a bone bruise but no tissue damage to his knee. Scheyer said he expects to have him back this season. — Duke Basketball (@dukebasketball) February 26, 2025 Look …
Feb
25
2025
Is Georgia Tech’s Damon Stoudamire the ACC coach of the month?
There’s been a quiet ACC men’s basketball story developing in the month of February. Georgia Tech entered the month 9-12 ( 3-7). The injuries were mounting and the season was going nowhere. Freshman stars Baye Ndongo and Nait George weren’t developing into the sophomores many expected. There was growing frustration by Georgia Tech fans disappointed …
Feb
24
2025
February 24, 2025 ACC Basketball Power Rankings
18. Miami (6-21, 2-14) NET – 217, RPI – 287 Last Week: 18 Miami’s nightmare season continues. They get Duke at home then go to UNC this week. Just end the season already. 17. California (12-15, 5-11) NET – 123, RPI – 188 Last Week: 15 Cal has lost 4 games in a row, and …
Feb
24
2025
The Steve Forbes era at Wake Forest may have run its course.
Wake Forest did it again. They really did it again. With a NCAA At-Large bid within their grasp, they blew it. Playing a let’s be honest terrible NC State team, the Deacs seemed to take control of the game with 8 minutes left leading by 5. They collapsed and lost. Just like the debacle against …
Feb
22
2025
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) February 22, 2025
It’s February now, so if you want to make the NCAA Tournament you better start making a move now. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2025, as we move past the mid-point of conference of conference play. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2025-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/2025-ncaa-tournament-projections https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/mens-basketball/bracketology Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2025-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the …
Feb
21
2025
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – February 21, 2025
ACCPrescription has its thoughts on what the ACC should do in planning for a possible multi AQ Playoff. Is Victor Kakhin the key to Clemson’s post-season future. Tomahawknation details the frustrations with Doak Campbell Stadium’s renovation project. DukeBasketballReport has an update on the injury status on top Duke Basketball reserve Maliq Brown. Duke is a …
Feb
20
2025
Was the ACC more valuable to ESPN than Major League Baseball or Formula 1?
The ACC’s media rights deal with ESPN has been harshly criticized. That assessment is deserved too. The ACC’s base deal is the lowest among the power 4. While the ACC Network is a massive success, the base deal is the primary reason why Clemson and FSU currently have lawsuits against the conference. Let’s get that …
Feb
19
2025
The curious case of NC State’s Kevin Keatts coaching future.
After NC State fell 97-73, the Wolfpack dropped to 10-16 (3-12) and is in serious danger of missing the ACC Tournament. It’s been a disastrous season for Kevin Keatts. This was a team picked 8th in the pre-season following an incredible run last March that saw NC State win the ACC and reach the Final …
Feb
18
2025
Why you better get ACC Basketball now.
No one is going to argue that’s it’s been a largely a down year for ACC basketball outside of a handful of schools. The constant question is how did things get this bad? The answer isn’t so complicated. No conference could withstand the losses of so many Hall of Fame coaches in such a short …
Feb
17
2025
Podcast – @AllSportsDACC and @TalkinACCSports talk about ACC basketball for 2/16/25
@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) dive into ACC basketball in this podcast. We had a lot to talk about! 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 the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 535 ACC Basketball Team of the Week Most Surprising …
Feb
16
2025
February 16, 2025 ACC Basketball Power Rankings
18. Miami (6-19, 2-12) NET – 212, RPI – 268 Last Week: 18 For the first time in months, I considered moving Miami off the bottom of this power poll ahead of Boston College. They go to FSU and host Virginia Tech. They are showing some signs of life. 17. Boston College (10-15, 2-12) NET …
Feb
15
2025
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) February 15, 2025
It’s February now, so if you want to make the NCAA Tournament you better start making a move now. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2025, as we move past the mid-point of conference of conference play. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2025-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/2025-ncaa-tournament-projections https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/mens-basketball/bracketology Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2025-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the …
Feb
14
2025
College Baseball and ACC Baseball Preview for 2025
College baseball snuck up on us didn’t it? We’re only into the first days of college baseball so how about a preview of the season, and the ACC in particular? The ACC should again be one of the top 2 leagues along with the SEC. ACC Preview from NCAA.com National College Baseball from ESPN.com Make …
Feb
13
2025
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – February 13, 2025
ACCPrescription has guest writer that gives their prediction of the ACC through 2031. ShakintheSouthland reviews Clemson casually blowing out UNC. Ouch… but that Tiger team is on a roll. A Georgia Tech team ravaged by injury has won 3 of 4 games, and FromtheRumbleSeat reviews the win over Stanford. CanesWarning asks how Miami’s men’s basketball …