Dec
17
2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Virginians/DMVers/Marylanders/DC folks – stay off the roads – winter weather advisory extended – too damn icy – go nowhere — Matthew (@hokiesmash) December 17, 2016 Yeah, so stay home and read us over here at @AllSportsDACC. So, in the past couple of days, Minnesota suspended ten …
Dec
17
2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Many of you know that I’m probably one of the few Virginia Tech alumni that tweet about all things North Dakota – the joke comes in the room, “Yeah, you’re the first guy I’ve met from North Dakota.” Yes, I was born and raised in North Dakota …
Dec
17
2016
Now that the ACC is one of the premier conferences in the country, with the nation’s top basketball league and a high quality football conference I’m getting a little nostalgic. I looked back recently to 4-5 years ago when the ACC was an afterthought nationally in football and struggling as a whole. Last week we …
Dec
15
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Wakeyleaks – it appears – is what a lot of people are talking about right now. If you haven’t heard about Wakeyleaks, here is an excellent summary from @Rodger_Sherman. We’ll take a couple of his quotes verbatim: In November, Wake Forest discovered something weird. While at Louisville’s …
Dec
14
2016
CBSSportsline’s Jon Solomon says the Wakeyleaks issue is now an ACC issue and I agree. What Tommy Elrod did to his alma-mater betraying the trust of the Wake Forest football program is downright despicable. Elrod has ruined his career, and will never be part of the Wake Forest family ever again. Louisville and maybe other …
Dec
13
2016
For those wondering what ACC schools are doing in preparation for the upcoming ACC Network, this article details what is happening at the University of Virginia. It’s well worth the time to read for those interested in the ACC Network topic. ESPN will rely on schools to produce many ACC Network events. This means all 15 …
Dec
13
2016
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone. Hope you all are doing well. Our friend, @CUBOSCO, sent an email with his thoughts on Virginia Tech’s Football Program and Clemson QB Deshaun Watson’s Heisman candidacy. The @CUBOSCO email was written so well that we’re serving it up as a commentary guest post – and verbatim – here …
Dec
13
2016
We know you have been waiting for the ACC Bubble Analysis we do each year. Here is the first one. Who’s in and who’s out? This is going to be a weekly article, where I seed the ACC teams and where I think they’d should be placed if the tournament started the same day …
Dec
12
2016
@Hokiesmash and myself @TalkinACCSports are going to get you ready for the ACC Bowl Season as we talk with with (Will Ojanen) @WillsWorldMN of the accnation.net and (Terry Johnson) @SectionTPJ of the http://thecomeback.com/thestudentsection/ . Check out their sites, and we were glad to have them on the podcast. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe …
Dec
11
2016
What a great day in Louisville sports Saturday as Cardinal QB Lamar Jackson won the Heisman Trophy. Congratulations to Lamar and the Louisville Cardinal Sports Family on this outstanding achievement. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Dec
09
2016
Here is a little throwback article, I came across. Remember when CBS Sport’s Dennis Dodd said the ACC was dead? Oops My bad… Dodd wrote this article back in 2012 that said the Champions Bowl would signal the end of the ACC. You know the Champions Bowl? It’s what the deal represents: If you haven’t noticed, …
Dec
08
2016
1. College Football Playoff semifinal at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl (Dec. 31, Glendale, Ariz.): No. 2 Clemson vs. No. 3 Ohio State What’s not like about this game? It’s a national semi-final between two of the best teams in the country. Deshaun Watson for Clemson and J.T. Barrett for Ohio State at QB are going to do battle in what …
Dec
08
2016
Time to check in on those ACC Bloggers! ACC Blog ACCPrescription has a listing of the ACC Bowl Swag that the ACC teams are receiving. Pretty interesting what the players are getting. Clemson blog ShakintheSouthland takes an in depth look at Clemson’s ACC Championship win over Virginia Tech. The win got Clemson into the college football playoff. …
Dec
06
2016
One Last Set of Conference Rankings prior to bowl season. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – your most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that throughout the season. We’ll give each conference a relative strength value 1-10. Let me explain my relative rankings 0-5 : …
Dec
06
2016
@Hokiesmash and myself @TalkinACCSports reviewed the regular season in ACC football and preview the FCS Playoffs. We just became sponsored by @Krystal fast foot restuarant chain, and we are very excited about that. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get …
Dec
05
2016
Unless you’ve been living under rock, you know by know the 4 Teams to make the College Football Playoffs. It’s Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, and Washington. They were seeded in that order too. The Playoff committee got the correct 4 teams, but got the seeding wrong. Here’s why… Alabama as the 1 seed is a …