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While the playoff committee doesn’t rank the power 5 conference, there is no way conference strength – which means OOC results doesn’t figure in to a committee members thought process. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – your most recent  OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that …

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It’s a testament to where Clemson is as a program that after beating Florida State and winning their 3rd straight Atlantic division, you still get the feeling the Tigers aren’t quite hitting on cylinders. Miami blew out Notre Dame Saturday. Oklahoma has beat Oklahoma State and crushed TCU in back to back weeks. Auburn just …

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3 weeks ago, Miami was a 7-0 fraud. Most people thought it, or at the very least said it was only a matter of time before they got exposed. Last week Miami took care of Virginia Tech 28-10 and some eyes were opened. Maybe this Hurricane team was pretty good, but surely when Notre Dame …

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Georgia Tech’s Taquon Marshall had just thrown a pick 6. Virginia Tech took a 22-21 lead, and for the 4th time this year, the Yellow Jackets had lost a double digit 2nd half lead. I’ll be the first admit, the Georgia Tech fan in me said here we go again. I think most Georgia Tech …

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It’s been awhile since we’ve check in on the ACC bloggers. What do they have for us? ACCPrescription reviews an article from ACCSports.com – How Football saved the ACC.  Take a look at this piece. It is a good read. How does Miami blog StateoftheU feel about the Canes being ranked 7th in the college football …

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@Hokiesmash_ASD and @TalkinACCSports with a classic podcast as we take a look back at week 10 and preview week 11 in ACC football in this podcast. You can also find this most recent podcast and all our other podcasts on ITUNES at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. We are also now available on Stiticher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr In this order, these are topics we …

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If you are a Miami fan that had to feel good. You know it did… Miami 28 Virginia Tech 10, and it wasn’t that close to be honest. Deservedly Miami’s resume had been questioned even with a 7-0 record. They had last second wins over mediocre Florida State and Georgia Tech teams. They struggled late …

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Down goes Penn State, down goes Ohio State, and down goes Oklahoma State. All with difficult games, and now all have been eliminated from the playoff chase. Clemson also had a difficult game today. They had to head to Raleigh, NC and face an NC State team more than capable of beating the Tigers. For …

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While one team’s season (Georgia Tech) went down the drain today, Virginia’s became a complete success after they became bowl eligible by beating the Yellow Jackets. Virginia is going bowling. Their record is now 6-3. With games at Louisville, at Miami, and Virginia Tech it was no guarantee the Hoos would get that 6th win. …

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When #13 Virginia Tech faces off with #10 Miami Saturday it will mark a rare ACC occurrence. For ACC fans the hope is that this doesn’t become so rare. For only the 3rd time since 2007, an ACC matchup of top 15 will not have at least one of Florida State or Clemson playing in …

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Here we go into the final college football month! ESPN Bowl Projections College Football News Bowl Projections SBNation Bowl Projections CBSSportsline Bowl Projections SI.com Bowl Projections USA Today Bowl Projections Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page 

The first college football playoff rankings came out Tuesday night, and overall fans of Clemson, Virginia Tech and Miami should be pleased at their position. Clemson came in at 4, Miami, 10, and Virginia Tech 13. Let’s go through each one. Clemson despite the loss to Syracuse, appears well respected by the committee with two …

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