Jun
26
2015
It’s time to look at the best Tight Ends in the ACC, as we close out our offensive rankings. Here we go… Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Bucky Hodges, Virginia Tech Virginia Tech’s Bucky Hodges’s has future star written all over him. As a RS …
Jun
20
2015
A well written article from at ACC Prescription got me thinking about the ACC’s football perception. ACCPrescription looked at how the ACC got a poor football reputation that only in recent years has improved. ACC Prescription correctly identifies the 2003-2011 seasons as a low point era for ACC football. The ACC won just 1 BCS game during …
Jun
18
2015
We keep moving along in our rankings and now we are checking out the best offensive linemen in the ACC. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Landon Turner, North Carolina Landon Turner is is 6’4″ and 325 lbs. He’s a powerful run blocker that improved as the season …
Jun
16
2015
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) talk ACC football, and football in the Commonwealth State with AP Sports Writer @HankKurzJr. We were privileged to have @HankKurzJr share his unique insight into sports in the state of Virginia and the ACC. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. You can also find this most recent podcast and all …
Jun
15
2015
What’s happening with the ACC Bloggers? Let’s find out… ACC Prescription takes a look at where Athlon Sports ranks the ACC coaches nationally. Dabo Swinney is ranked as the 38th best coach in the country, so take the credibility of the rankings with a grain of salt, or just laugh at Athlon – 4 …
Jun
13
2015
After Louisville was eliminated from the NCAA baseball tournament during super regional play, it officially closed the book on the Cardinals first year in the ACC. Who knows the future, but for the time being ACC is set in it’s current configuration of teams. I think it is a good time to look what ACC’s …
Jun
12
2015
It’s time to look at the ACC’s top wide receivers. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh Tyler Boyd at WR and James Conner at RB form the best WR-RB in the COUNTRY. Boyd is a consensus 1st-team pre-season All-America, coming off a fantastic 2014 season. …
Jun
09
2015
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review the spring and preview Pittsburgh football for 2015 with a return guest – @CzarOfPgh. We really appreciate @CzarOfPgh taking the time to join the podcast and discuss Pittsburgh football with us. Things may be on the upswing at Pitt with a new coach, and some elite players on offense. To download the …
Jun
07
2015
This is will be a short post for this evening. We are at that point in the summer where all the previews are coming out nationally. We are doing ACC football preview podcasts and posts here at AllSportsDiscussion.com. Recently Phil Steele released his pre-season All-ACC football teams for 2015. One of the things I …
Jun
06
2015
We are continuing our ACC player rankings with a looking the conference’s Running Backs. There are some good ones in the ACC this year. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) James Conner, Pittsburgh First year Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi is going to be blessed with some of the …
Jun
05
2015
Usually the discussion how to improve the sport is reserved for college basketball. That is not the case here. CBSSportsline takes a stab how to improve college football with 6 suggestions. Check out their article to get a full description of the suggested rule changes. 1. Let’s get rid of the kickoff – Uh no. …
Jun
04
2015
Thursday it became official… Boston College and Georgia Tech are playing in Ireland to open the 2016 Football Season. The full news release can be found at the ACC.com. Honestly I’ve never been a huge fan of these sort of games. You are playing in locale that you aren’t going to recruit from, and trying …
Jun
02
2015
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review the spring and preview Georgia Tech football for 2015 in this podcast. As a Georgia Tech alum, I’m on the hotseat for this podcast. Last year was on of those type seasons on the flats a Georgia Tech fan should have thoroughly enjoyed. I did. Beating Georgia always warmed my …
May
30
2015
You know you’ve been waiting for it. Our yearly rankings of the top 5 ACC players at each position. We are starting with quarterbacks, and I’d put up the ACC’s collection of QB’s against any conference in the country. That’s not exaggeration either. The quarterback play in the ACC this year will be outstanding. Previous …
May
28
2015
When you’re on top, nobody can touch you. That’s the way it was for SEC football for most of the last decade. Any criticism of SEC Football could be answered by “scoreboard”. Their teams were given the benefit of the doubt in the rankings, but when they played you, they usually won. That obviously helped …
May
26
2015
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review the spring and preview Virginia football for 2015 with one of our favorite guests – @WillsWorldMN (Will Ojanen) writer for the fine ACC Blog Site https://accnation.net/wills-world/. We really appreciate @WillsWorldMN taking the time to join the podcast and discuss Virginia football with us. @WillsWorldMN doesn’t sugar coat the status Virginia program, so check the …