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This week will could decide the bowl fate of Florida State. Of course anything is possible, but I think this is one of Oregon’s and Alabama’s last realistic shots at losing. Oregon is at Stanford and Alabama plays LSU. It’s not vintage a LSU team, but athletically they still matchup decently with the Tide. * …

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As we begin the stretch run of the college football season, there are still several teams in play for the national championship. Only 2 control their own destiny, Alabama and Oregon. That means there’s the potential for some very good teams to get left out. A Florida State team that won 51-14 at #3 Clemson …

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Saturday night, prime time top 10 teams, Gameday, Florida State and Miami… It has it all, except the Hurricanes have almost no chance of beating Florida State. Miami is more than a 20 point underdog, and they have to go to Tallahassee and try to beat a Florida State team that hasn’t played a single …

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Can you believe it is already just about November? This is my favorite time of the year. College Football is in full swing, and college basketball starting up. Ok ACC bloggers what’s happening out there? Miami blog StateoftheU tells us what a Hurricane victory over Florida State would mean to the author and his peers.  …

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I think we are far enough into the college football season to start getting a feel where the ACC Bowl teams end up.  I also link several bowl projections from around several various sports sites. The Kraft Fight Hunger could be a bowl destination if the ACC gets a 9th bowl eligible team, but only …

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If you watched Saturday’s ACC games you may not agree with the title of this post. The quality of the games ok honestly wasn’t that good today, but there’s a difference from years past. Instead of a slew of 3-4, 4-3 teams jockeying for position, there’s bonafide national interest to what is happening in the …

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@HokieSmash and I ( @TalkinACCSports ) are back with our review 8 and preview of week 9. Just a hint… we talk a lot about Florida State.  To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. We have some special guests coming up and we will be posting that schedule as things get finalized. This week we cover… …

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It’s been awhile since there’s been this much activity for ACC Football in the 3rd week of October. Normally we are starting to turn to basketball. Not so this year with Florida State in the middle of the national title chase, and Miami receiving their sanctions from NCAA today. How do the ACC bloggers feel …

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@HokieSmash and I ( @TalkinACCSports ) just finished a podcast with @MattZemek_CFN of CollegeFootballNews.com. We highly recommend you visit that site and check out the great college football articles there. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. We have more special guests coming up in the future so be on the look out for that and for our …

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Following the January 2001 Orange Bowl BCS Title that Florida State lost 13-2 to Oklahoma, the Seminoles started a slow unmistakable decline in their program. It culminated in a humiliating 30-0 home loss to Wake Forest on November 11, 2006. To me at that point any shred of connection to the once great Seminole teams …

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@HokieSmash and I ( @TalkinACCSports ) have heard there’s a little ACC football game in Clemson, SC this weekend. We are going review week 7 and get you ready for 8 with lots of Florida State Clemson talk.  To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. We have some special guests coming up including @MattZemek_CFN of College Football News. …

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It’s the week the ACC has been pointing to all year. Clemson vs Florida State #3 vs #5, Heisman trophy quarterbacks, National TV, Gameday… What more could a  college football fan ask for? Of course we have to check in with Clemson and Florida State blogs first this week… Tomahawknation asks is this year’s Clemson …

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All year we’ve talked about the success of ACC Football this season. At the moment there are 4 ranked ACC teams, 3 in the top 10, and a major showcase top 5 match up upcoming with Clemson and Florida State set to battle on October 19. Miami is ranked 10th, and Virginia Tech broke into …

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