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I’m starting to come around on 4 as the number of teams in the college football playoff. I still think 8 teams (5 conference champions, 2 wildcards, and 1 group of five) is ultimately the best format for a playoff, but maybe 4 isn’t so bad. Here’s why… Last season following the 8 team format, …

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At 9-1 through 10 games this season, North Carolina is currently enjoying their best season since the late 1990s. The currently sit 17th in the college football playoff rankings behind 5 two loss teams and Navy. The Tar Heels have been haunted the entire year by a resume killing loss to a bad South Carolina …

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@Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports  look back at week 11 and preview week 12 in ACC football on this podcast. We were joined by Mike Kline @MikeKlineDSB of dukefootballblog.com, a site I hope you check out. We really appreciate @MikeKlineDSB joining us and talking some ACC football. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast …

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Chaos in the first week of November! Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – you’re most recent  OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that throughout the season. We’ll give each conference a relative strength value 1-10. Let me explain my relative rankings 0-5 : Conference lacks depth …

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Respect has been hard to come by for the Tar Heels. They just now entered the top 25 rankings of the College Football Playoffs. Their loss to a bad South Carolina team in their opening game has haunted them all year, but here is some news for you. North Carolina has a really good football …

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  We’re in the homestretch on the college football season. Let’s check in on the ACC Bloggers. Not only is Clemson atop the College Football Playoff poll, QB Deshaun Watson is now making some Heisman Trophy noise. Clemson blog RubbingtheRock looks at Watson’s Heisman chances.   When you absolutely destroy your arch rivals, life is …

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Remember a few years ago when the ACC Championship Football Game got tons of bad press for poor attendance? I’m sure you do… the $5 tickets on StubHub and the empty seats, so many empty seats. This was especially true when the game was located in Florida. Since the game was moved to Charlotte, attendance …

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Florida State has been a very worthy ACC king the last three years. There was an Orange Bowl win 2012, and national title in 2013. Last year the Seminoles went to the College Football Playoffs. Florida State was 39-3 in those 3 years, with 3 straight top 10 finished. Not only were they the ACC’s …

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It has become the ACC’s best rivalry. Jimbo Fisher and Dabo Swinney share their thoughts on the rivalry. This is a good listen from @theACCDN. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page 

It’s been a rough week for the ACC. From the apparent ACC Network delay to the officiating controversy at the end of Miami Duke game.  That’s a lot of bad PR for the conference in a very short period of time. I’ve always thought the ACC struggled with PR, so I’m going to help them out. …

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    ACC Bloggers activate! You’ve just been named the #1 team in the country Clemson. What does Clemson blog ShakintheSouthland think about that? Frank Beamer announced his retirement this week effective at the end of the of the 2015 season. Virginia Tech blog TheKeyPlay shares some memories of the coach that took the Hokies …

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@TalkinACCSports  look back at week 9 and preview week 10 in ACC football on this podcast. There was a lot of ground to cover as it was an eventful week in the ACC. @_EthanMoore of  @LvilleSprtsLive that airs every Wednesday night at 6 pm on @939TheVille with his co-host @_NickBurch joined the podcast to talk some ACC. Kevin Causey @CFBZ of the excellent college sports …

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