As we start with conference season, we ask the three biggest ACC basketball questions for this week. Does Clemson become the ACC Frontrunner this week?  Clemson is NCAA lock barring a catastrophe. They are playing to win the ACC and NCAA seeding. This week we find out if the Tigers are the ACC favorite. They …

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The college football season has concluded for the ACC in 2023 with the Georgia Bulldogs 63 – 3 win over Florida State’s JV squad. When you look at the season there was good, bad, and ugly. Let’s check it out. The Good  Florida State’s 13-0 season was a special one in Tallahassee. It gave the …

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Congrats to the Georgia Bulldogs who will now get to hang the “We beat Florida State’s third team really bad in a bowl game” banner. If ever a result didn’t matter it was Saturday’s Orange Bowl. Florida State had 23 players opt out of the Orange Bowl, and that included more than 50% of their …

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Quarterback Cade Klubnik and the Clemson offense has been maligned most of the year. The offense struggled, he’s struggled, the offensive line struggled, and the wide receivers struggled. Clemson had largely ridden their defense to 4 wins in November, but what if the offense had to answer the call? Clemson’s defense turned Kentucky over multiple …

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If there was an ACC team with something to play for it was NC State. It’s been 20 years since NC State had a 10-win top 15 season. The opportunity was there in a bowl game Kansas State, but make it 21 after NC State’s fourth straight bowl loss. This wasn’t a matter of motivation. …

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Tony Elliot and Virginia came up with a stunning unbelievable win over a top 10 and 6-0 North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Hats off to Elliot for taking his previous 1-5 and winless in the ACC Virginia team, and playing their game of the decade in pulling off arguably the biggest upset of the season …

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Boston College and Georgia Tech was a middle-of-the-pack ACC game that maybe wasn’t on a lot of people’s radar outside their fanbases, but the post-season ramifications would be huge for the winner and loser of the game. When it was all over Boston College had won 38-23 and suddenly at 4-3 Jeff Hafley has Boston …

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Which are the bold and not so bold ACC 2nd half predictions? 1. ACC Championship Game – Florida State vs UNC 2. ACC Champion – Florida State 3. Florida will go undefeated and make the College Football Playoffs. 4. UNC loses 1 ACC regular season game and will be at Clemson 5. Clemson will go …

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It’s our midseason All-ACC team! I wore formal attire for the announcement… OFFENSE QB – Drake Maye, UNC RB – Omarion Hampton, UNC RB – Jawhar Jordan, Lou WR – Malik Washington, UVA WR – Jamari Thrash, Lou WR – Keon Coleman, FSU TE – Jaheim Bell, FSU OT – Jalen Rivers, Mia OG -… …

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We ask the three biggest ACC football question marks of that week. Here we go for Week 8. Who salvages their season Clemson or Miami? The matchup between Clemson and Miami is so intriguing this Saturday for one reason. I think the loser of this game season is sunk. Both Clemson and Miami have taken …

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14. Virginia (1-5, 0-2) Last Week – 14 The gap between Virginia and the next worst ACC team keeps growing. Virginia has no chance at UNC. 13. Wake Forest (3-3, 0-3) Last Week – 10 Wake Forest’s offense can’t score, and this team is getting worse as the season progresses. Their season could fall apart …

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@ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review week 7 and preview week 8 in ACC Football with a great return guest @JamesCurle  of the fine NC State site PackPride.com to join us on this podcast. We really appreciate James 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 …

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