Jun
21
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Marvin Wilson, Florida State Christmas came for FSU when arguably the nation’s best defensive lineman Marvin Wilson returned for his senior year. the DT Wilson enters 2020 as a consensus …
Jun
19
2020
We’ve all been wondering what sports will look like in the fall. With alarming COVID-19 rises in cases in places like Texas, Florida, South Carolina, California and Arizona, sports may not be on the table at all. Should fans be in attendance what will it look like? We’ve already said mask wearing could be on …
Jun
18
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Brevin Jordan, Miami Who was the ACC’s number 1 Tightend in 2019? Miami’s Brevin Jordan. Who is the ACC’s number 1 Tightend in 2020? Miami’s Brevin Jordan. The first team All-ACC TE, had 35 …
Jun
16
2020
During the off-season, as we’ve prepared for the 2020 ACC season one thing is apparent – this is best group of ACC QB’s since the fantastic 2016 group. Is the 2020 group better, wait until the end of the season, or is the 2016 class just too good for the 2020 group to catch? Let’s …
Jun
15
2020
I have been going back and forth as to what is going to happen with college football this season. First and foremost I will say this. I am a season ticket holder for NC State football. I have paid for my tickets for this season. I am actually scheduled to pick my seats for the …
Jun
14
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2020 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) Jimmy Morrissey, Pitt If there is …
Jun
13
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Back in early April @JamesIV1978 wrote we should be prepared not to have college football in the fall. I was more optimistic and wrote Why there’s a good chance we’ll have college football in the fall. In my article, I wrote three things had to happen for fall sports namely …
Jun
12
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing As we head towards the college football season, we’ll start looking at pre-season rankings, pre-season player awards, predictions and more. @AthlonSports released their All-ACC team. https://athlonsports.com/college-football/acc-football-2020-all-conference-team What 5 things stood out to me on their All-ACC team? Boston College put 4 of their offensive linemen on the 1st and 2nd …
Jun
09
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2020 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) Sage Surratt, Wake Forest …
Jun
08
2020
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to get you ready for the football season with some good ole ACC podcasting. We are moving along in our ACC previews with Duke. We appreciate a brand new guest @stevewisemanNC of the heraldsun.com and http://newsobserver.com for joining. You can also find this most recent podcast and all our other …
Jun
07
2020
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has taken some heat from the media for his response to the George Floyd tragedy and a past event at Clemson where an assistant coach used inappropriate language. I’m not here to say Swinney is infallible or doesn’t have some learning opportunities ahead of him, but let those who are …
Jun
06
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2020 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 …
Jun
04
2020
The old adage “History is written by the victors” validates any thoughts to add an epilogue to the James Owens story. Owens, who died in 2016, was Auburn’s first black football player (1970-72). He arrived a year prior to Alabama’s first black player, Wilbur Jackson (1971-73), but try explaining that to those in the state …
Jun
02
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well here we go. It’s time to start ranking the best players in the ACC for the 2020 season. As usual we hope you enjoy the rankings. Previous and Upcoming Rankings Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Trevor Lawrence, Clemson Trevor …
Jun
01
2020
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to provide a little distraction to these trying times with good ole ACC podcasting. We are moving along in our ACC previews with Louisville. We appreciate @_EthanMoore of @LvilleSprtsLive on Wednesdays at 6 on @939TheVille for joining. As usual Ethan was great. You can also find this most recent podcast …
May
31
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Top 25 college football polls are starting to leak out. These will be interesting as they were done with the benefit of Spring Practices. https://athlonsports.com/college-football/top-25-college-football-rankings ACC Teams Ranked – 24) Virginia Tech, 18) North Carolina, 1) Clemson https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/college-football-rankings-top-25-2020-clemson-ohio-state/nksaexznh9m51jojwz2c4htqi ACC Teams Ranked – 22) Louisville, 19) North Carolina, 1) Clemson https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/sec-football/preseason-top-25-cbs-2020/ …