Feb
18
2022
The worst post-season in sports will maintain the status-quo for the next 4 years. The College Football Playoffs is staying at 4 teams for the next 4 years. Statement from Bill Hancock, Executive Director of the College Football Playoffs. pic.twitter.com/ZVgmX3qOI0 — Nick Jacobs (@Jacobs71) February 18, 2022 Why didn’t it expand? Heather Dinich of ESPN …
Feb
07
2022
Please Check Out our Podcast Sponsor – Main Street Pharmacy @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) celebrate our 400th episode with @ksugiuraajc (Ken Sugiura) as talk about Georgia Tech athletics. It was a treat to have Ken join us. 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 …
Feb
01
2022
The ACC recently released their 2022 ACC football schedule. Here we take a look at what we did like about the 2022 ACC Football schedule. It wasn’t all great, because there will also be the 5 things I don’t like about the schedule coming up soon. So here we go. 1) Florida State and North Carolina …
Jan
26
2022
The Big 10 is considering dropping divisions according to CBSSports.com. The Big Ten is considering scheduling models that could eliminate divisions and reduce conference play to eight games, Iowa athletic director Gary Barta told The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman. It’s about the time ACC starts seriously considering the doing the same. ACC teams have to start playing …
Jan
23
2022
Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Please Follow him follow on twitter. Recently we a post that favored the ACC’s playoff stance. Here is another perspective on the topic… Just over a week ago, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips articulated the ACC’s opposition to the expansion of the College Football Playoff. To be clear, this isn’t a stance …
Jan
19
2022
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just saw some sad news. Rest in Peace, Ron Franklin. (via @AwfulAnnouncing) I always remember Ron Franklin’s call of the 2003 Virginia Tech – Miami football game… Rest in Peace, Ron Franklin! Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Jan
16
2022
Louisville is in uncharted territory. I’m drawing a blank of the last time an ACC school looked to have made 2 universally praised hires with their men’s basketball and football team, and saw them so questioned several years later. In 2018 the men’s basketball team hired Xavier’s Chris Mack, and the football program hired Scott …
Jan
15
2022
Virginia got some good news this week when QB Brennan Armstrong announced his return to Charlottesville. This makes Virginia a threat in the Coastal along with Pittsburgh and Miami. The Hoos are a definite team to keep an eye on the ACC for 2022. the news we needed 🤩 https://t.co/LwuWIrtw0m — Hoo Crew (@Hoo_Crew) January …
Jan
08
2022
A few days ago we wrote how Wake Forest could have the ACC COY in football and men’s basketball. Well, there is always the other end of the spectrum. In 2021-2022 that end of the spectrum resides in Atlanta, Georgia. The failures of Geoff Collin’s 3-year tenure are well documented at Georgia Tech. At the …
Jan
08
2022
A few weeks ago we had a mid-season ACC Coaching HotSeat rankings. Some of those coaches didn’t make it to 2022. After the bowl season, how does ACC Football Hotseat look? This is what this looked like before the season began. We go from coldest to hottest. 0 – Ice Cold 1 – Still cool 2 – There’s …
Jan
07
2022
It was January 7, 2019. On this day the Clemson Tigers caught the Alabama Crimson Tide as a program in a stunning 44-16 victory in route to the National Title and a 15-0 season. Jan 7, 2019: With a 44-16 romp over Alabama, #Clemson becomes the first college football team to go 15-0 in a …
Jan
06
2022
ACCPrescription looks at the underclassmen that are declaring for the NFL in the ACC. BloggersSoDear tells us that Wake Forest football has a new defensive coordinator. Clemson is getting back defensive lineman KJ Henry according to ShakintheSouthland. The Tigers defense is going to be so good next year. Fundraising and season tickets are up at …
Dec
31
2021
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. A few random thoughts on the New Year’s Six Bowls – and the College Football Playoff: 2/ I’ve never been a fan of having major bowl games – including the college football playoff – on New Year’s Eve. College football has to go back to its most …
Dec
31
2021
Dave Clawson and Wake Forest with their Gator Bowl win completed one of the greatest seasons in Wake Forest history. The 38-10 victory over Rutgers finished off an 11-3 season, which may land the Deacs in the top 15. It is virtually assured, that this will be the highest final ranking Wake Forest has ever …
Dec
30
2021
Pittsburgh had a great season. They won 11 games, they beat Clemson, and won the ACC. No one can’t take away what they accomplished, but it’s not what it could have been. It could have been a truly magical season with a win in the Chick-Fila Peach bowl. That would have been a 12 win, …
Dec
30
2021
Since Mack Brown has been at North Carolina, they’ve had a slew of NFL and All-ACC players – Javonte Williams, Josh Downs, Sam Howell etc. In three years Brown barely has a .500 record (21 – 17, 14 – 12), back-to-back seasons with bowl losses, and a pre-season top 10 team that was one of …