Cal twitter is at it again… With ESPN Gameday coming to Cal for the first time in the Bears matchup with Miami, the Calgorithm appears ready. Oh, and the legendary Marshawn Lynch will be the guest picker. Though I’ve largely tuned out Gameday since Pat McAffee joined, I might have to check that out.   …

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While we try to have fun with the blog, sometimes real-life steps in. Hurricane Helene caused devastation from the panhandle of Florida, eastern Georgia and western South Carolina through the upsate and into western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and western Virginia. Some are calling the Hurricane, the Appalachian Katrina. If you have the means, please …

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The three biggest ACC football questions of the week. Here we go for Week 6. Can Florida State upset Clemson? Sure anything is possible. Northern Illinois did beat Notre Dame after all, but Florida State is a very bad team, and Clemson is starting to become a very good one. It’s that simple. Florida State’s …

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ACC Team of the Week : SMU – for a 42-16 win over Florida State 17. Wake Forest (1-3) Last Week: 17 Wake Forest just lost 41-38 to Louisiana to fall 1-3. The Deacs program is in a bad way, and I’m not sure Dave Clawson has any answers. NC State is next. 16. Florida State …

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@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review Week 5 and preview Week 6 in the ACC with Joe Rogers @VT4L_Joe. We really appreciate Joe joining us! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 518 @VT4L_Joe …

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If there ever was a tale of two football teams’s direction we saw it Saturday between Duke and North Carolina. When Duke’s 21-20 victory was over, the Blue Devils moved to 5-0 under new head coach Manny Diaz. UNC fell to 3-2, Mack Brown’s seat gets even hotter, and Geoff Collins is looking like a …

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Outside of Clemson who’s mowing down opponents since their early loss to Georgia, SMU is the ACC’s most improved team. Early in the year, SMU’s near loss to a bad Nevada team in the open set off all kinds of warning flags. There was an ugly 18-15 loss to BYU at home, but it turns …

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ACC Hotseat Rankings 10-17 We go from the coldest to the hottest. 0 – Ice Cold 1 – Still cool 2 – There’s smoke 3 – Getting Warm 4 – On Fire 5 – Start working on the resume Manny Diaz, Duke = 0 Previous = 0 Duke is 4-0. That’s a perfect start. What …

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Well here we go! The ACC has released their men’s and women’s basketball schedule for the 2024-2025 season. Check them out in the embedded posts below. 𝙂𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙏 things come to those who wait 👇 The 2024-2025 ACC Men’s Basketball Conference schedule is here! 🔗 https://t.co/rj0eyuf2mH pic.twitter.com/T5E5Eg03YK — ACC Men’s Basketball (@accmbb) September 25, 2024 Tell …

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The three biggest ACC football questions of the week. Here we go for Week 5. How can Louisville upset Notre Dame? It’s a shame that arguably one of Notre Dame’s 3 biggest games of the year is on Peacock rather than national TV. Louisville and Notre Dame are set for a top 20 matchup that …

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ACC Team of the Week : Boston College – for a 23-19 win over Michigan State 17. Wake Forest (1-2) Last Week: 15 Wake Forest has been off for a week to prep for Louisiana. They dropped because Stanford and FSU picked up good wins, so the Deacs have to do some work to move up. …

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You may have heard the story this week. TCU Football went on X, and shared their displeasure with their game against SMU being televised on the CW. frogs on the cw, unfortunately. pic.twitter.com/NSLNj9ojk0 — TCU Football (@TCUFootball) September 20, 2024 This was a very odd thing to do considering the CW is a top 5 …

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Since a 34-3 loss to Georgia, Clemson has scored 125 points against Appalachian State and NC State. The halftime scores were 56-13 and 45-7. This team is humming, and getting right as the Tigers get into the meat of their ACC schedule. Just how good is Clemson though? Is this a product of their competition, …

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There are bad poorly coached games and then there are the kind of humiliating ones that will make you question the entire direction of your program. Today Clemson blasted NC State 59-35 in a game that Clemson led 59-14. It was a terrible loss for NC State, but Clemson is starting to get right after …

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Well Stanford fans are pretty excited at their first-ever ACC football win. Tough lesson for Syracuse coach Fran Brown who couldn’t build on the momentum of a 2-0 start as a sizeable home favorite. Stanford had never lost an ACC game — Inside The Stanford Cardinal (@InsideStanford) September 21, 2024 #GoStanford #FearTheTree Stanford wins the …

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What do the folks over at ACC Prescription think of the ACC working a deal to keep FSU and Clemson in the league? Here are their thoughts on things.   Here’s our first entry from one of our new ACC members. How did Cal Twitter become center of the college football universe asks Write for California. …

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