Oct
24
2014
Have you wondered where some recent ACC Football players ended up? Guys like QB Tajh Boyd from Clemson and DL Daryl Cato-Bishop of NC State? Check out the rosters of the 4 FXFL teams. What is the FXFL you ask? The FXFL is a professional football league, which serves as a developmental platform for players, …
Oct
23
2014
As I watched Miami crush Virginia Tech 30-6 Thursday evening, the more the game went on the more it reminded of a similar demise of a once great program. Back in 2006, the decline of Florida State was unmistakable. There were whispers that legendary coach Bobby Bowden should be replaced. After Florida State suffered a …
Oct
21
2014
If you aren’t yet listening to the Weekly ACC podcast hosted by @HokieSmash and I (@TalkinACCSports) this is a perfect time to start. This week we were joined by the Fayetteville Observer’s @StephenSchramm as we preview the 2014-15 ACC Basketball Season. We really appreciate @StephenSchramm stopping by to help us get ready for what should be a great year in ACC Basketball. …
Oct
21
2014
Before we go into the rankings, let me take one second for a shameless plug. I will be engaging in a video game marathon with Extra Life this weekend to raise money for the Duke Children’s Hospital. If you can donate, I’d greatly appreciate it. If you can’t, tweet me encouraging words or game suggestions …
Oct
20
2014
Well the ACC picked up its third OOC win over team ranked in the top 10 when they played them this year when Florida State beat Notre Dame. That leads all power 5 conferences. ESPN’s ACC coverage felt the need to rip the conference after this great win. I’m all for fair criticism, but that article …
Oct
19
2014
Somebody looks likes a favorite in the Coastal… a real favorite, well at least until next week. The Atlantic is still Florida State’s to lose, and so is that playoff spot. 1) Florida State beats Notre Dame in a classic. Florida State took as many shots from Notre Dame as they did against Clemson. Guess …
Oct
16
2014
So we’ve reach the halfway point of the college football season. I think most ACC fans felt Louisville was a very good addition prior to the football season, do I think the positive feelings have remained? Yep definitely… Sometimes expansion moves take years to take hold. West Virginia still doesn’t feel right in the Big …
Oct
16
2014
If you’ve turned on ESPN at anytime during the college football season, two things have dominated the coverage, Jameis Winston and the SEC football. As the reigning Heisman Trophy winner Winston is under a magnifying glass. His off the field issues are newsworthy, but Florida State fans feelsthe coverage of Winston is negative and biased. …
Oct
15
2014
I’d like to thank everyone who has followed @AllSportsDACC on Twitter and gave us a warm welcome over the past week. The support has been tremendous. I’m excited to interact with all of you over there & at my personal Twitter account, @HereGoJayAgain. Now, here are some predictions. Virginia Tech (4-2, 1-1 ACC) @ Pittsburgh (3-3, 1-1 …
Oct
14
2014
Welcome back for another installment of ACC Power Rankings. This weekend was a pretty fun one, but Week 8 should be even better with FSU-Notre Dame and Duke-Virginia on the slate. I’d be remiss if I didn’t thank everyone who has followed @AllSportsDACC on Twitter and gave us a warm welcome over the past week. …
Oct
14
2014
@HokieSmash and I (@TalkinACCSports) were joined by a very special guest on this podcast, award winning Nashville, TN Sports Anchor @SteveLayman. @SteveLayman provided a wealth of insight into the college football landscape at the mid-point of the season. We really appreciate him joining us on the podcast! To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. You …
Oct
13
2014
We’ve reached the halfway point in the season. Are you happy with how your ACC football team is doing? If not basketball season is right around the corner. What do the ACC bloggers have for us tonight? Louisville’s first trip to Death Valley was one of the most physical defensive games you’ll ever see. How …
Oct
13
2014
Atlantic Coast Conference Announces Football Players of the Week Three Hurricanes, two Eagles honored theACC.com – Miami paced this week’s list of top performers with three student-athletes honored as Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week announced on Monday following Saturday’s action, while two from Boston College were recognized. Hurricanes senior Phillip Dorsett was selected as the ACC …
Oct
13
2014
Good afternoon from all of us here at @AllSportsDACC. We’re here today to educate you on the social media Twitter hash tags for each of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams (this is especially important in that we have three new members of the conference since 2013). Please see our table below: Twitter Hashtags …
Oct
13
2014
ACC Announces Football Game Times and Networks for Oct. 23-25 The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Monday the following game times and TV networks for its football games of Oct. 23-25. Thursday, Oct. 23 Miami at Virginia Tech, ESPN, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 North Carolina at Virginia, ACC Network, 12:30 p.m. Georgia Tech at Pitt, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU*, 3:30 p.m. …
Oct
12
2014
The list of playoff contenders shrinks just a little bit more, and Mike Slive’s dream of multiple SEC teams in the playoff lives on. We’ll give each conference a relative strength value 1-10. 1) SEC – 9 Do you want to know the reason the SEC is given so much credit each year? Here’s why… …