Last year, Syracuse stunned the ACC and College Football world by going 10-3 and having a top 25 season. It was truly one of the most surprising results of 2024. 2025 was expected to be a far tougher season, but early in the year, there were signs of hope. They were 3-1 after dominating Clemson …
Monthly Archive: October 2025
Oct
30
2025
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – October 30, 2025
ACC Prescription takes a look at the rating totals of the ACC teams through week 8. It’s strange to think about this, but these rating numbers have become more important with the ACC’s distribution initiatives. Georgia Tech is aiming for a 9 – 0 start, but has to head to the always dangerous NC State …
Oct
29
2025
The ACC’s three biggest questions of week 10.
The three biggest ACC football questions of the week. Here we go for Week 10. Is Virginia on upset alert at Cal? Virginia has had 3 of their last 4 games go to OT, and that 4th game was decided by 2 points. That’s 4 games decided by a total of 14 points. This week …
Oct
27
2025
2025 Week 9 ACC Football Power Rankings
ACC Team of the Week : Wake Forest – for a 13-12 win over SMU 17. Boston College (1-6, 0-5) Last Week: 17 Boston College gave a credible effort against Louisville, but now must face a Notre Dame team trying to get into the playoffs. 16. North Carolina (2-5, 0-3) Last Week: 16 North Carolina …
Oct
27
2025
Podcast – @AllSportsDACC and @TalkinACCSports review week 9 and preview week 10 in ACC Football with @CFBWhatNot2Wear
@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review Week 8 and preview Week 9 with Virginia fan @WillsWorldMN , of accnation.net. It’s always great to have Will on the show. 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 568 @CFBWhatNot2Wear tells about himself …
Oct
26
2025
Scenarios for Georgia Tech, Miami, Virginia and Louisville to reach the playoffs.
This is what the ACC always hoped for: to have multiple teams playing meaningful football in November with a chance to make the playoffs. You can always have some kind of incomprehensible chaos happen, which brings several teams back into the discussion, but we’re talking about it realistically. Realistically, the ACC is down 4 teams, …
Oct
25
2025
Get Georgia Tech’s Haynes King on those Heisman Lists
If you don’t have Georgia Tech’s Haynes King at the very top of your Heisman lists, I might be able to let you get away with that. Georgia Tech has lots of wins. They don’t have an elite one, but if you don’t have King in your Top 5 at this point, and slated for …
Oct
25
2025
Resilient Wake Forest turning into one of the ACC’s biggest surprises.
Wake Forest moved to 5-2 (2-2) after a heartstopping 13-12 win over SMU. If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to admit the Deacs are a pretty solid team, which was even tied in the 4th quarter of both of their losses. Jake Dickert may not be the frontrunner for ACC COY, but he …
Oct
24
2025
Virginia Tech has vintage night in Lane Stadium
Virginia Tech has had a rough season at 2-5, but for one night, they turned back the clock. They reminded us of the electric atmosphere it can be in Lane Stadium during a win. Virginia Tech knocked Cal 42-34, as they ran for over 350 yards. I’m interim head coach giving Phillip Montgomery high marks …
Oct
23
2025
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – October 23, 2025
ACC Prescription asks what’s going on with Florida State. FromtheRumbleSeat says after Georgia Tech’s latest win over Duke, they just need to keep churning. RubbingtheRock asks if Christoper Vizzina should be the Clemson QB next year after a reasonable performance against SMU. Every Clemson position should be up for grabs. CanesWarning says whether Miami is …
Oct
22
2025
The ACC’s three biggest questions of week 9.
The three biggest ACC football questions of the week. Here we go for Week 9. How does Louisville follow up its win over Miami this week? Louisville was outstanding in their win over Miami on both sides of the ball, and announced themselves as ACC and playoff contenders. They are set for the rest of …
Oct
21
2025
2025 Week 8 ACC Football Power Rankings
ACC Team of the Week : Louisville – for a 24-21 win over Miami 17. Boston College (1-5, 0-4) Last Week: 17 Boston College is just a mess right now, and now they have to face a Louisville team coming off a win over Miami. 16. North Carolina (2-4, 0-2) Last Week: 16 North Carolina …
Oct
20
2025
Podcast – @AllSportsDACC and @TalkinACCSports review week 8 and preview week 9 in ACC Football with @WillsWorldMN
@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review Week 8 and preview Week 9 with Virginia fan @WillsWorldMN , of accnation.net. It’s always great to have Will on the show. 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 …
Oct
19
2025
A Thread on the Retention of Clemson Head Football Coach, Dabo Swinney
Good evening. My friend, @TalkinACCSports, seemed flabbergasted about the issues that face Clemson football. The coaching vacancies are overpopulated right now – so if you’re Clemson, I don’t think you make a move after one bad season. Dabo Swinney has built up a lot of goodwill. He was able to adjust the first time – …
Oct
19
2025
After latest loss, the issues run so deep Clemson where do you even begin?
Clemson lost again Saturday . This time to SMU 35-24 to fall to 3-4 (2-3), and the sad part is hardly anyone noticed. The Tigers will go over a calendar year without beating P4 team at home. Clemson now needs a 3-2 finish to just make a bowl game. How far has Clemson fallen? The …
Oct
18
2025
Georgia Tech’s defense grows up in win at Duke.
Georgia Tech left Durham, NC 7-0 after a hard-fought 27-18 win over Duke. Duke was favored, and ESPN Metrics had the Blue Devils with a greater than 60% chance of winning. QB Haynes King was his usual tough-as-nails self, guiding Georgia Tech on 4th quarter scoring drives to take control of the game. He’s the …















