@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are previewing the 2016 NC State football team in this podcast. We talk with @ER of the @RedWhitePodcast. We really appreciate @ER joining us! To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! You can also find this …
Category Archive: College Football
Jul
11
2016
Behind enemy lines – Checking in on future ACC OOC opponents.
As we get closer to football season, it is time to see what some of our rivals in the SEC are doing. As they say keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Alabama – They just played Clemson in the National Title Game, FSU opponent in 2017 Alabama is keeping it classy by taking …
Jul
08
2016
Top 10 Running Backs in the NCAA for 2016
Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Cornerbacks | Defensive Tackles | Defensive Ends |Inside Linebackers| Outside Linebackers | Safeties Top 10 Running Backs in the NCAA for 2016 10. Matt Breida, Georgia Southern Matt Breida returns for his senior season at Georgia Southern with quite the legacy. Breida rushed for 1,609 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns last season, he lead the Sun Belt Conference in rushing …
Jul
08
2016
Top 10 Wide Receivers in the NCAA for 2016
Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Tight Ends | Cornerbacks | Defensive Tackles | Defensive Ends | Inside Linebackers| Outside Linebackers | Safeties Top 10 Wide Receivers in College Football 10. KD Cannon, Baylor KD Cannon was 2nd on the team in receiving yards last season with 868 yards behind 50 receptions and 6 touchdowns. Cannon enters this season ranked 3rd all time on Baylor’s career yards per game …
Jul
07
2016
Ranking the 5 best Linebackers in the ACC for 2016.
We continue with our player rankings – time for the linebackers! Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Keith Kelsey, Louisville If there is a better pair of linebackers in the country than Louisville, I don’t know them. Louisville’s Keith Kelsey starts our list of the ACC’s …
Jul
05
2016
State of the Program – Clemson Football
We continue with our series look at the state of the ACC Football programs – You’ll see writings from all our contributors @Hokiesmash, @HereGoJayAgain, and @Res4Six. Thanks to @HereGoJayAgain for the graphics! Previous State of Programs Virginia Tech | Georgia Tech | Boston College | Syracuse | Miami | Wake Forest | Virginia What’s the Season Outlook for Clemson football? The season outlook for Clemson football couldn’t be any better. The Tigers …
Jul
03
2016
NC State AD Debbie Yow makes ACC Network sound like an inevitability.
In a recent interview with the Wolfpacker, NC State Debbie Yow covered a wide range of topics concerning NC State athletics. She was asked about the ACC Network and had this to say. This is part of her answer. Any new updates on the ACC Network? “I’ve always been bullish on the ACC Network, even …
Jul
02
2016
Podcast : The Baylor Situation from CFBHuddle.com hosted by @FightOnTwist interviews @Hokiesmash
AllSportsDiscussion.com contributor @Hokiesmash was recently interviewed on the CFBHuddle.com podcast by @FightOnTwist. They discussed the @Hokiesmash article Unfathomable Lack of Institutional Control at #Baylor University and the The Baylor sexual scandal. It is well worth a listen. You can find the podcast here. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook …
Jul
01
2016
Which ACC Football programs besides Florida State and Clemson can become perennial Top 25 Teams?
Four years ago I wrote the ACC had become Florida State and Clemson and we would see over the 4 or 5 years which ACC program could join them as a perennial top 25 teams. I wrote that article in 2012, and we’re still waiting on a program to step forward. The good news is that …
Jun
30
2016
Ranking the 5 best Defensive Linemen in the ACC for 2016.
We turn the page now to the ACC’s best players on Defense start with the Defensive Linemen. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) DeMarcus Walker, Florida State Add DeMarcus Walker to the long list of elite Florida State Defensive Linemen that they seem to turn out year after year. …
Jun
29
2016
Explaining BREXIT through Conference Expansion and Realignment
By now you have most likely heard of the BREXIT (Britain Exit) movement. If not, here is a short summary of events. The UK held a referendum on their status in the European Union and voted to leave by a narrow margin (52% to 48%). There was a large turnout for the vote (71.8%). This …
Jun
27
2016
Podcast – @Hokiesmash and @TalkinACCSports preview 2016 Virginia Tech Football with @treadmillhorse
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are previewing the 2016 Virginia Tech football team in this podcast. We talk with Dan Caro @treadmillhorse owner of the Virginia Tech blog site treadmillhorse.com. We really appreciate Dan joining us on the podcast. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on …
Jun
22
2016
Ranking the 5 best Tight Ends in the ACC for 2016.
Who are the best Tight Ends in the ACC? Let’s find out. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Jordan Leggett, Clemson Jordan Leggett has always been naturally gift player, he just didn’t always play like it. Now he is, coming off 40 reception 2015 season. He’s made several …
Jun
18
2016
Ranking the 5 best Offensive Linemen in the ACC for 2016.
Time to look at the guys in the trenches! Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Roderick Johnson, Florida State It’s nice luxury to have a pre-season All-American on your offensive line. That’s what Florida State has with the 6-7, 307 lb Roderick Johnson. ACC coaches named …
Jun
14
2016
Ranking the 5 best Wide Receivers in the ACC for 2016.
It is time to look at the ACC’s top returning Wide Receivers. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen |Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech All Isaiah Ford did last year with a mediocre offense and inconsistent QB was catch 75 balls for 1,164 yards and 11 TDs. What kind of …
Jun
13
2016
There is a solution to playing 9 ACC conference games.
I keep reading from some ACC fans the difficulty if the ACC goes to 9 conference games. We need our 7 home games, we need to play power 5 opponents – like this was rocket science. What if I said you can play 9 conference games, and only 1 lose home game every 5 years. …