Jun
23
2022
Well, here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2022 season. As usual, we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Bryan Bresee, Clemson Is it 2018 again? Clemson is back with the 4 …
Jun
21
2022
Last week we wrote about Clemson getting red-hot on the recruiting trail. You thought Dabo Swinney was going to let Tiger recruiting slip after a few coaches departed. Clemson is a national brand now. Clemson isn’t the only ACC team off to a strong summer of recruiting. Louisville is tearing it up too landing arguably the …
Jun
20
2022
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) move on in our annual previews of the College Football season with Wake Forest. @Les_Johns joined and we appreciate his time to preview Wake Forest. Les Covers Wake Forest as publisher of Demon Deacon Digest at 247Sports & writer for Deacon Sports Xtra. To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, …
Jun
19
2022
Well, here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2022 season. As usual, we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Marshon Ford, Louisville As Scott Satterfield and Louisville look to have …
Jun
18
2022
Army football coach Jeff Monken appeared on a Zoom call not long ago to talk about the Black Knights’ spring game, so I jumped on it. As usual, he offered interesting insight on some players developing into productive Division I talent. One of the players mentioned was tight end Joshua Lingenfelter, a 6-foot-3, 240-pounder positioned …
Jun
16
2022
Did you catch that the @NILSummit was held this past week? The NIL Summit was created for a singular purpose – To Democratize College Athletics Built by student-athletes, for student-athletes, the NIL Summit is an immersive multi-day professional development experience and gathering place for college sports’ most important stakeholder to share cutting-edge ideas, discover new interests, …
Jun
15
2022
Just a quick post for tonight. There was buzz from critics that Dabo Swinney wouldn’t be able to recruit as well at Clemson. The transfer portal and NIL would put Clemson behind the curve. Yea about that… By either recruiting service Rivals rankings or the 247 Rankings, Clemson has a top 6 class. This after …
Jun
13
2022
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) move on in our annual previews of the College Football season with the Florida State Seminoles. @CFBWhatNot2Wear joined and we appreciate his time to preview the Noles. To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are topics we covered on the …
Jun
12
2022
Well, here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2022 season. As usual, we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Zion Nelson, Miami Miami is returning one of the better …
Jun
11
2022
In the last few months, we’ve done Hotseat rankings for football and Hotseat rankings for men’s basketball. What we haven’t done is combine the two biggest revenue sports in the ACC. Here is why this is important, if you have these 2 sports struggling, you are likely going to be making a decision. There are …
Jun
10
2022
There’s no other to say it. Paul Finebaum is completely and utterly obsessed with Clemson and Dabo Swinney. He simply won’t stop talking about Swinney. The obsession goes back years. Back in 2019, my podcast partner @Hokiesmash_ASD talked about how Dabo Swinney Clemson was living rent-free in the head of Paul Finebaum. Three years later …
Jun
09
2022
Well, here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2022 season. As usual, we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Josh Downs, North Carolina Josh Downs just might …
Jun
07
2022
Former Pittsburgh star Aaron Donald just signed the richest non QB deal in the history of the NFL. What is interesting is with a blog that’s been going over 10 years, we can look at what we wrote about a player in his college days that became the NFL’s best defensive player. Our first introduction …
Jun
06
2022
Thanks to @Hokiesmash_ASD for sending this theACC.com press release. Nineteen From ACC Schools Listed on College Football Hall of Fame Ballot IRVING, Texas (June 6, 2022) – Nineteen representatives from current Atlantic Coast Conference football members are included on the 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, announced Monday by the National Football Foundation (NFF) …
Jun
06
2022
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) move on in our annual previews of the College Football season with the NC State Wolfpack. James Curle (@JamesCurle ) contributor to PackPride.com joined, and we appreciate his time to preview the Wolfpack. We apologize for the early technical difficulties in the first minute, as @Hokiesmash_ASD ran solo for part of …
Jun
05
2022
Well, here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2022 season. As usual, we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Sean Tucker, Syracuse Syracuse has themselves an absolute stud at RB …