Dec
08
2019
Jan. 2 Birmingham Birmingham, Ala. 3 p.m. (ESPN) Boston College vs. Cincinnati Steve Addazio was fired, and BC’s defense is really suspect. This feels like a L. Cincinnati is pretty good too. Boston College 20 Cincinnati 31 Dec. 31 Belk Charlotte, N.C. Noon (ESPN) Kentucky vs Virginia Tech Give Bud Foster in his final game …
Dec
07
2019
It’s been a week since NC State’s final game and their season is finished. Dave Doeren has made one change so far and it is one that the fan base had been clamoring for. Doeren fired Defensive Coordinator Dave Huxtable and replaced him with Tony Gibson who was brought in from WVU this past season. …
Dec
04
2019
While the playoff committee doesn’t rank the power 5 conference, there is no way conference strength – which means OOC results doesn’t figure in to a committee members thought process. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – your most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that …
Dec
03
2019
What does fix does each ACC football team going into next season according to ACCPrescription. RubbingtheRock says it’s time for ACC Football to step up. StreakingtheLawn talks about breaking the long losing streak to Virginia Tech. How about a timeline and update on Florida State’s football head coaching search from Tomahawk nation. BCinterruption to the …
Dec
02
2019
Give author @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. QUESTION: Should Miami fans already be concerned about Manny Diaz? Our story on Miami and Manny Diaz starts with the Oklahoma Sooners. Trust me — I know what I’m doing here. Oklahoma started the 2019 season with a sharp, focused defense. New …
Dec
01
2019
With bowl selections just over a week away, let’s see where several sites have your favorite team going. https://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/bowls/predictions https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/28168924/college-football-bowl-projections https://sports.yahoo.com/bowl-projections-utah-jumps-into-the-college-football-playoff-for-now-132119167.html https://247sports.com/LongFormArticle/bowl-projections-college-football-AP-Top-25-Week-15-playoff-LSU-Ohio-State-Alabama-Auburn-Georgia-Tennessee-Michigan-Clemson-139558803/#139558803_8 https://collegefootballnews.com/2019/11/bowl-projections-college-football-playoff-predictions-after-week-14 Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Nov
30
2019
Four ACC teams finished the regular season 6-6 (Boston College, Florida State, Miami, and UNC). These 6-6 seasons are the same on paper, but they aren’t the same for each fanbase. North Carolina’s 6-6 season started with a stirring win over South Carolina, Clemson’s closest game in two years, wins over rival Duke and NC …
Nov
30
2019
Ever since a 21-20 win over North Carolina way back on September 28, Clemson spent the next 2 month devouring opponents. Yes the ACC is nothing special, but Clemson has the look and feel of a team that can a win championship. Today against a bad South Carolina team, but still one that went into …
Nov
29
2019
Congratulations to the Virginia Cavaliers for breaking their long losing streak to Virginia Tech football. Here’s a sampling of how their fans reacted to the great win. This is what happens when the only thing they have over UVA is the latest football win. Now, with VPI’s crushing defeat to UVA, they have absolutely nothing. …
Nov
27
2019
While the playoff committee doesn’t rank the power 5 conference, there is no way conference strength – which means OOC results doesn’t figure in to a committee members thought process. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – your most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that …
Nov
27
2019
Give author @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. QUESTION: What has Bud Foster meant to Virginia Tech football? It is hard to provide an answer which is worthy of the man, his achievements, and his stature… but I will try to offer one. Bud Foster’s meaning to Virginia Tech football …
Nov
25
2019
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review of 13 and preview of week 14 with special guest @PaulVWags of espnblacksburg.com. Thanks so much Paul for joining! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. We are also now available on Stitcher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr0 We are also now available on PodBean! https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/p573j-6e69d/The-ACC-Weekly-Podcast To listen go here – https://www.talkshoe.com/episode/7814886 In this order, these are topics we …
Nov
24
2019
From the theACC.com on Bowl Selection ACC Champion – Not In Top Four CFP Ranking If the ACC Champion is not in the top four of the final CFP rankings, it will appear in the Capital One Orange Bowl against the highest ranked available team from the Big Ten, SEC or Notre Dame following team …
Nov
23
2019
Georgia Tech’s season effectively finished on Thursday night with a 28-26 over win over NC State. Yes there is still UGA left, but the final score of that game will be irrelevant to this season. UGA is fighting to be a top 4 team, and GT is trying to win game number 4. If the …
Nov
22
2019
Last night’s game was unacceptable for NC State. There are no other words to explain what happened in Atlanta last night. NC State likes to hang its hat on the ability to stop the run. Georgia Tech ran for 235 yards and averaged 6.5 yards per rush. Georgia Tech came into the game 103rd in …
Nov
21
2019
While the playoff committee doesn’t rank the power 5 conference, there is no way conference strength – which means OOC results doesn’t figure in to a committee members thought process. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – your most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that …