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Wow. Dabo Swinney was just named the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year. Heather Dinich has a good piece up at ESPN bringing to light some of Swinney’s accomplishments this year. When you look at these together, it helps explain why he was the unanimous winner of the natty in coaching. Clemson’s first 10 win [...] So what sports stories, events, games, scandals and other happenings stick out in your mind from 2011? There are plenty of things to choose from, here are some of the headliners from the Big 3, the ACC, and outside the ACC. That is the thing with sports and being a sports fan, there is always [...] I know that most who frequent this space have long moved on to basketball, but I saw an interesting post over on Pre-Snap Read ranking all 120 FBS schools so far this season. With only a handful of games yet to play, this is probably as close as it’ll get to a final assessment of [...]
After that wild college football weekend, the BCS Top 5. LSU Alabama Arkansas Oklahoma State Virginia Tech Earlier this season I thought Clemson would be the ACC’s hope for a shot at the BCS Championship game. Two road losses later, including a complete beatdown from NC State, all of that [...] The NC State Wolfpack defeated the UNC-CH Tarheels by a score of 13 – 0 at Carter Finley Stadium on Saturday. The score does not depict how badly the Tarheels were over-matched by their neighbors in West Raleigh, however. This was the first time that the Pack has shutout the Heels since 1960. The best [...] Well that did not take long. NC State’s Tom O’Brien fired back at Everett Withers after practice today: As far as the flagship, here was a guy (Withers) who was on a football staff that ends up in Indianapolis.” He went on to say, “You have an agent on staff, you are paying players & [...] Everett “Freaking” Withers. Someone better check his medications, because something is not right when less than a week removed from having your AD in front of the NCAA defending your program’s infractions that involve academics, you probably should not be spouting off about your rival’s academics. Just saying. Withers was on with our man Joe [...] Coming into the college football season, Florida State and/or Virginia Tech were going to put the ACC back on the football map. The Seminoles were a top 5 team, and there was even talk of maybe the ACC could somehow get two teams in the BCS this year (if the stars all aligned correctly)…. [...] Sorry Mike, I had too. Maybe Dr. Lou will come up with a peptalk at the half for the Wuffies. Try and enjoy the 2nd half, ladies.
Its time to matriculate the ball down the field. College football officially kicks off on Thursday with the higly anticipated match up of Murray State vs. Louisville. Two ACC teams also start the season on Thursday, Georgia Tech hosts Western Carolina and Wake Forest plays Syracuse… [...] |
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