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Matt Zemek

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Name: Matt Zemek
Date registered: August 27, 2018
URL: https://www.patreon.com/Zemek

Latest posts

  1. Know who should coach Georgia Tech in 2023? The current coach — October 10, 2022
  2. 2022 is reminding us why the ACC abolished divisions, and why other conferences should follow suit — October 4, 2022
  3. The moment of truth arrives for NC State and Dave Doeren — September 29, 2022
  4. No pressure, Dave Doeren — this is merely the most important NC State season ever — September 1, 2022
  5. ACC says goodbye to an imbalanced football era — July 2, 2022

Most commented posts

  1. 1995 Nebraska, 2001 Miami, 2013 FSU, 2018 Clemson – Who wins in a playoff? | answered by @MattZemek — 2 comments
  2. Should the ACC drop or modify the permanent cross-division opponent? | answered by @mattzemek — 2 comments
  3. Duke should worry about one thing — and it’s not Zion Williamson — 1 comment
  4. Of Duke, Syracuse or Boston College, which team appears to be the most legitimately good | answered by @MattZemek — 1 comment
  5. Is West Virginia-North Carolina State the best under-the-radar game of Week 3 | answered by @MattZemek — 1 comment

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Sep
19
2021

Can Clemson’s offensive problems be fixed?

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Clemson scored just three points against Georgia, but it was easy to think that in a Week 1 game, a defense as great as Georgia’s was able to expose Clemson’s transition at quarterback, the loss of Travis Etienne, and the …

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Sep
12
2021

Why can’t North Carolina State get over the hump?

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. This was painfully familiar to North Carolina State fans. They have lived through this broken record, this old and sad movie, this Groundhog Day nightmare, far too many times. It isn’t getting old. It got old a long time ago. …

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Sep
08
2021

Scott Satterfield’s seat is flaming hot at Louisville, and it should be

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Give him a follow on twitter. Remember this about Scott Satterfield, more than the fact that his Louisville team looked inept and impotent in a terrible season-opening game against Ole Miss on Labor Day night in Atlanta: He flirted with another job IN THE MIDDLE OF A BAD SEASON AT …

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Aug
31
2021

Seeds planted in 2020 shape Clemson-Georgia in 2021

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. The roots of the pandemic, and the many strange aspects of a 2020 season unlike any other in college football history, form a significant part of the backdrop as the Clemson Tigers prepare to meet the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday night …

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Aug
22
2021

Who is the must-see offensive player in 2021 ACC football?

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. There are plenty of good candidates for the must-see offensive player of the year in ACC football, but the nuance about “must-see” is that it is more subjective, whereas the “best” or “most important” player is (while somewhat subjective) a …

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Aug
08
2021

Bobby Bowden and the importance of timing

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  Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Bobby Bowden, one of the greatest college football coaches who ever lived, died Sunday at age 91. Remembrances and tributes will continue to roll in, and every Florida State game this season will bring forth at least one Bowden …

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Aug
07
2021

How important is it that Clemson’s Justyn Ross has been cleared to play?

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Last year, Clemson’s receivers weren’t overwhelmingly awesome. They weren’t terrible, but Clemson fans and analysts have a right to expect nothing less than the very best. Justyn Ross’s injury had a lot to do with that reality. Ross’s injury removed …

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Jul
25
2021

Should the rest of the Power Five form a bloc to combat the SEC?

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Are you going crazy from trying to keep track of every possible realignment scenario? It is genuinely overwhelming right now to comprehend the chaos and disorder in the college sports landscape. We have finally arrived at a point where a …

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Jul
18
2021

Boston College could be the ACC’s 2021 surprise… or it could simply win

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Boston College might not be a surprise team this year in the ACC… because some people who follow the conference might think the Eagles are supposed to do well. Excellence is expected from BC, not merely hoped for, in some …

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Jul
13
2021

3 must-see ACC football players in 2021

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. I’m excited for a full-length college football season and a full-length ACC season. There are so many players worth following, but if you asked me to reduce a list to just three players, these would be the choices, in no …

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Jun
15
2021

ACC football might finally make long-delayed scheduling reforms

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  Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. It always struck me as weird and bizarre that the ACC ditched its divisional format last season in the pandemic but then chose to return to a divisional format this year. Notre Dame’s temporary one-year stay in the ACC …

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May
03
2021

Josh Pastner reflects on life inside the NCAA Tournament’s Indianapolis setup

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Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Was it a bubble, a structure, a container, a network? Whatever you want to call it, the NCAA set up a very particular living situation for NCAA Tournament teams in Indianapolis this past March. On a podcast created by …

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Apr
30
2021

Wake Forest alum Brandon Chubb offers advice to today’s college athletes

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Brandon Chubb was an All-ACC linebacker at Wake Forest. The brother of NFL star and ACC great Bradley Chubb, who used North Carolina State as a launching pad for a pro career, faced the challenges of being a collegiate athlete. He now wants to pass along his wisdom and expertise to today’s college athletes. Matt …

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Apr
23
2021

Many hate Dabo Swinney, but he’s successful because people like him

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Author : our esteemed friend and college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. You have lived long enough (yes, even if you are only 15 years old) to have heard people tell you, “You REALLY have to listen to this program,” or “You REALLY need to see this video.” …

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Apr
04
2021

Gonzaga-UCLA is the game new generations will discuss for 30 years

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Author : our esteemed friend and college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Every sport has a handful of games which never leave the public memory and never exit the national conversation. You remember where you were when those games happened. The arrival of a new season or postseason …

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Mar
21
2021

Tony Bennett lost to Ohio, but he lives rent-free in pundits’ heads

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Author : our esteemed friend and college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. As a warm-blooded male member of the human species, I like high-scoring sports. Give me 1987 UNLV-Indiana as a Final Four national semifinal any day, any week, any year, over 2000 Wisconsin-Michigan State. The Bennett …

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