Mar
04
2017
This is a interesting article from Tigernet a Clemson Tiger site, where they detail how much Clemson would make off their recent national championship. There were a few noteworthy points from the TigerNet piece. 1) Clemson was provided an additional stipend of $750,000 for playoff travel by the ACC. 2) Clemson created and licensed their …
Mar
03
2017
Happy Friday, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Hope all is well in your world. After this weekend, we will know the seeds for the ACC tournament – can’t wait for it all to start!! Let’s check in with our #ACC bloggers and see what is going on in ACC country: On an independent Virginia …
Feb
27
2017
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I @TalkinACCSports talk NC State basketball and basketball in this podcast. We were joined by James Cunningham ( @JamesIV1978 ), our newest site contributor and NC State fan. We were happy have @JamesIV1978 join us. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get …
Feb
26
2017
Let’s check in on biggest off-season storyline for each top 25 team – from ESPN. For the ACC teams, we follow here, in the top 25 this is what ESPN had to say. 2. Florida State Seminoles How does the offense come together? Deondre Francois is solidified at quarterback, but there will be changes around him. Last year …
Feb
24
2017
The ACC went from the weakest football conference in 2011 to the strongest 2016. What were some of the reasons it happened? ACC Blog ACCPrescription tells us. Defending college football national champion Clemson has some great players to replaced. Clemson blog Rubbing the Rock has the top position battles to watch during Spring Practice. I …
Feb
13
2017
@Hokiesmash_ASD my normal podcast partner was under the weather this week. @treadmillhorse Dan Caro graciously filled in to join me @TalkinACCSports hosting the show. This week we had @RivalsDave (Dave Lackford) Publisher for http://flavarsity.com & http://KentuckyPreps.com on http://Rivals.com . @RivalsDave was a former contributor here at the site, and we are thrilled to see him doing so well. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. …
Feb
11
2017
As the Wolfpack fan base licks it’s wounds after another blow out loss, this time by 30 at Wake Forest, we are left to wonder how did we get here. When you look at the roster, you see talent up and down that bench. They have a Top 5 pick at point guard who is …
Feb
06
2017
Time for the ACC Bloggers! ACC Blog ACCPerscription gives their best 3 ACC football game for each week of the 2017 football season. Clemson blog RubbingtheRock asks if Clemson can beat Florida State without Deshaun Watson. Syracuse blog NunesMagician has former Cuse basketball player reactions to Jim Boeheim’s 1000th win. It’s Duke and UNC …
Feb
04
2017
The entire realignment era from 2010 to mid 2016 was driven by one thing – money. Where can my program be financially secure? This past week the SEC the released that they distributed a whopping over $40 million per school as reported by CBSSportsline. Look at the revenue increases per year in the SEC. Frankly it’s …
Feb
03
2017
This is the poll that SEC Media Member Paul Finebaum put out to his twitter followers. Before I opened it I expected maybe a small delusional percentage, possibly 5% to actually say Alabama was better than Clemson even after the Tigers outscored 35-17, after spotting the Tide a 14-0 lead. To my shock – at …
Feb
03
2017
Before we completely close the door on the 2016 football season, let’s hand out some grades for the ACC coaching efforts for the 2016 season. I have a feeling given the ACC’s fine football season, there’s going to be a lot of good grades handed out. Sometimes most of the class does well. Coastal Coaching …
Feb
02
2017
I am an NC State fan. I will not hide it, so I understand that my views are colored through this fact. In my fandom I have made a lot of comments in frustration. I have called for the head of the football coach, probably to soon, and I have thrown my hands up in …
Feb
01
2017
Wednesday was national signing day. How did your team make out? Let’s check in on some of the ACC Bloggers. It was class full of Blue Chippers at Florida State. FSU Blog Tomahawknation tells us all about another great class for Jimbo Fisher. How about a taking a look at the instant …
Jan
31
2017
Before we completely close the door on the 2016 football season, let’s hand out some grades for the ACC coaching efforts for the 2016 season. I have a feeling given the ACC’s fine football season, there’s going to be a lot of good grades handed out. Sometimes most of the class does well. Atlantic Division …
Jan
29
2017
@Hokiesmash_ASD and myself @TalkinACCSports had a guest on Sunday evening. Mike Kelly ( @MKellyCFP ) College Football Playoff COO took time out to join us. We really appreciated @MKellyCFP joining us. If you ever wanted to have some insight into the College Football Playoff, this podcast is for you. To download the audio file of this podcast, …
Jan
28
2017
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans. Hope you having fun watching some ACC hoops this weekend (our buddy, @vabeachrep, has encouraged us to write more ACC football posts – so I’m dropping one tonight lol). The ACC recently released the 2017 football schedule – and my buddy, @TalkinACCSports, just put out his take …