Aug
25
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Best / Worse Case Record for : Louisville | Virginia | Duke | Georgia Tech | Boston College | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh | Florida State | Virginia Tech | NC State | Clemson | Syracuse | North Carolina | Wake Forest ACC 2020 Football Schedule Miami If any team in the ACC had a roller coaster season in 2019 it was the Miami Hurricanes. …
Aug
24
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to get you ready for what will hopefully be a college football season. This week we speak with college football writer @mattzemek Editor of @TrojansWire. Thanks to Matt for joining! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. We are also now available on Stitcher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr0 We are also now available on …
Aug
23
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Best / Worse Case Record for : Louisville | Miami | Duke | Georgia Tech | Boston College | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh | Florida State | Virginia Tech | NC State | Clemson | Syracuse | North Carolina | Wake Forest ACC 2020 Football Schedule Virginia Bronco Mendenhall took over an absolute mess at Virginia back in 2016 from BYU. Nobody doubted that Bronco could coach, …
Aug
22
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Duke football David Cutcliffe coach speaks optimistically about his returning talent each time he unmasks from practice and speaks before a Zoom camera. He likes the growth of his offense line, the experience of offensive backfield, the budding talent of his receivers, the big-time ability of his tight end, Noah …
Aug
22
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Best / Worse Case Record for : Virginia | Miami | Duke | Georgia Tech | Boston College | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh | Florida State | Virginia Tech | NC State | Clemson | Syracuse | North Carolina | Wake Forest ACC 2020 Football Schedule Louisville Louisville was the ACC’s most pleasant surprise in 2019. Coming off a 2018 that saw the Cardinals be one of …
Aug
21
2020
Friday in a wide ranging interview on the @accnetwork #PackerAndDurham, John Swofford spoke on a variety of topics. Here is a recap of what he said in tweet form. ACC Commissioner John Swofford says the conference is “extremely pleased” with medical group, believes it is “appropriate to go forward” with fall sports. https://t.co/PXaNlS30MV — Pack …
Aug
21
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well we are still hoping there will be a college football season. There are plenty of posts regarding the probability of that, but if there is we’re going to have top 50 ACC players ranked for the season. We’ll largely take our top 5 at each position rankings for members …
Aug
20
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Jeremy Roach said something revealing for a teen-ager that loves college basketball, particularly one that is a 5-star recruit committed to Duke. It was as simple as naming his favorite Duke player. It wasn’t Zion Williamson, the supernova, as you might expect. Williamson played the 2018-19 season, Roach’s junior season …
Aug
19
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Devery Hamilton’s 6-foot-7, 301-pound body – particularly his height — appears to be the right fit for Duke’s offensive line. The Blue Devils have historically lacked a highly recruited prototypical left tackle to protect their quarterback’s blind side. And Hamilton, a Stanford graduate transfer with immediate eligibility, wants to return …
Aug
18
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing All those college football previews you’ve since the beginning of year, you can throw them out. The schedules have been re-vamped, the Big 10 and Pac 12 prematurely called off their seasons, and now Notre Dame is part of the ACC’s schedule. The top 25 coaches pre-season poll? It’s less …
Aug
18
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to get you ready for what will hopefully be a college football season. This week we speak with college football writer @TerryPJohnson. We really appreciate @TerryPJohnson joining us! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. We are also now available on Stitcher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr0 We are also now available on PodBean! https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/p573j-6e69d/The-ACC-Weekly-Podcast …
Aug
17
2020
Everybody loved the late Bum Phillips — a Hall-of-Fame quipster and folksy NFL head coach with the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. Here’s quintessential Phillips, enshrined in college football lore, explaining Alabama legend Paul “Bear” Bryant’s coaching prowess. “Bryant can take his’n and beat your’n, and then he can turn around and take your’n …
Aug
17
2020
On the scale of Duke football mysteries – 10 being the toughest to speculate and 1 the easiest – the question about whether there will be a season in 2020 ranks a 10. Identifying the quarterback rates a 1. Well, at least that’s been the fan and media speculation since Clemson’s Chase Brice announced last …
Aug
16
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Well we are still hoping there will be a college football season. There are plenty of posts regarding the probability of that, but if there is we’re going to have top 50 ACC players ranked for the season. We’ll largely take our top 5 at each position rankings for 45 of …
Aug
15
2020
Crowning a college football national champion appears headed “Back to the Future.” Duke coach David Cutcliffe was asked during a Zoom interview following Friday’s practice if college football can have a national champion with some conferences playing in the fall and others, due to the COVID-19 pandemics, postponing their seasons to the spring. “Well, I …
Aug
15
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Promising news in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. You’ve seen the reports that testing is performed at a very uneven level through the states – and in many cases, people don’t get their results back until a week later. Now comes the news from …